My Spirit Sang All Day!

A choral feast of Romantic masterpiecesDiscover the rich, uplifting power of live choral music with in a varied concert of a cappella masterpieces in the historic setting of St Mary's Church, Whitkirk.Perfect for both long-time classical enthusiasts and anyone curious to experience choral music for the first time, this performance brings together a beautiful mix of secular and sacred pieces. The evening highlights the soaring melodies and poignant harmonies of English and German Romantic traditions, featuring the accessible warmth of Vaughan Williams Linden Lea and Stanfords The Blue Bird, alongside the stirring passion of Brahms and Hubert Parrys deeply moving Songs of Farewell. Completed by the serene devotions of Bruckner and Dodat de Sverac, this concert offers an inviting and deeply rewarding musical experience for every listener.The performance lasts approximately 90 minutes, including a short interval where refreshments will be served.St Peters Singers are passionate about the music we sing and want to share it with as many people as possible. We do all we can to make anyone who comes to our concerts feel welcome and at ease. So if youve not tried this music out before, why not come along and bring a friend? Everyone is welcome.Programme:My spirit sang all day -
Gerald FinziLinden Lea -
Ralph Vaughan WilliamsThe Turtle Dove -
Ralph Vaughan WilliamsThe Blue Bird -
Charles Villiers StanfordAve Maria -
Anton BrucknerTantum ergo -
Dodat de SeveracWarum ist das Licht gegeben -
Johannes BrahmsIntervalSongs of FarewellHubert Parry