Brought together by their love, partnership and patronage of one the world’s most celebrated contemporary composers, this very special concert will celebrate the breadth and brilliance of Cecilia McDowall in her 75th birthday year. With performances of commissions, a unique collaboration between choirs and a rare chance to hear hidden gems from McDowall’s choral world, this performance promises to enrich and enlighten.
London Oriana Choir, conducted by Dominic Ellis-Peckham, is joined by guest choirs Addison Singers Chamber Choir, Matthew Morgan Thomas, conductor, Vox Anima Chamber Choir, James Meaders, conductor, and City Chamber Choir, Stephen Jones, conductor
Matthew Hough, piano
Fenella Humphreys, violin
Addison Singers Chamber Choir
Ave Maris Stella
Love’s Philosophy
Regina Caeli (with London Oriana Choir)
City Chamber Choir
Good News from New England
London Oriana Choir
Now may we Singen
Standing as I do before God
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Vox Anima Chamber Choir
Everyday Wonders : The Girl from Aleppo
London Oriana Choir
Here Hum the Bees
Adoro te devote
God is Light
The Tree Is A Song
Combined Choirs
O Oriens