Ex Cathedra: Music For A Summer’s Evening

As the sun gently sets on a long summer day, unwind with a magical evening of glorious music.

Ex Cathedra – hailed by the New York Times as ‘one of Britain’s very best choirs’ – invites you to celebrate the joys of summer with a vibrant and varied programme of madrigals, part-songs and close harmony, with music by Cheryl Frances-Hoad, Orlando Gibbons, Joanna Marsh and Ralph Vaughan Williams.

Programme includes:
Benjamin Britten Flower Songs
Cheryl Frances-Hoad So true a fool is love
Orlando Gibbons The Silver Swan
George Gershwin arr. Skidmore It don’t mean a thing
Piers Connor Kennedy Three Songs – world premiere
Joanna Marsh now I lay (with everywhere around)
Ralph Vaughan Williams Three Shakespeare Songs

The running time is approx. 2 hours, including interval.
Refreshments will be available to purchase during the interval.

With our grateful thanks to the Elmley Foundation for supporting this performance.

EX CATHEDRA Consort
Steven Grahl conductor