From the Old World to the New

A special a cappella concert celebrating the 250th anniversary of America.

This thoughtfully curated programme explores a musical journey from the Old World to the New, bringing together masterpieces that span centuries of the choral tradition.Highlights include the timeless beauty of Palestrina's Missa Brevis, Britten's radiant A Hymn to the Virgin, and Ola Gjeilo's evocative Ubi Caritas.

These works are complemented by treasured American compositions, including Copland's Simple Gifts and Barber's Heaven-Haven, reflecting the distinctive voice and spirit of American music.