St Martin’s Voices: Luminous Night by Candlelight

Join St Martin’s Voices for a transcendently beautiful exploration of the theme of Night. Featuring some of the most acclaimed and influential composers of contemporary choral music, including Meredith Monk, Ola Gjeilo and Pulitzer Prize-winner Caroline Shaw, this programme draws inspiration from the shifting shadows of darkness, night-time reveries and the shimmering mysteries of the soul.

Programme

Ola Gjeilo – Dark Night of the Soul
Annabel Rooney –Round me falls the night
Jake Runestad – Wild Forces
Anna Clyne – The Heart of Night
Ola Gjeilo – Across the vast eternal sky
Rani Arbo – Crossing the bar
Kate Rusby – Underneath the stars
Ola Gjeilo – Luminous Night of the Soul

Please note that this performance will last for approximately 60 minutes without an interval.

Performers

St Martin’s Voices
Piatti Quartet
Jocelyn Freeman Piano
Andrew Earis Conductor

St Martin’s Voices is one of the UK’s most versatile professional vocal ensembles, performing concerts on the international stage as well as giving regular BBC broadcasts and special services at London’s iconic St Martin-in-the-Fields. The ensemble performs regularly alongside the Academy of St Martin in the Fields and London Mozart Players and is featured in the Church of England’s online worship resources that have attracted over 2 million downloads.

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