In this concert Theatre of Voices perform mostly early classical music from composers such as William Byrd, Orlando Gibbons and John Wilbye
In this concert Theatre of Voices perform mostly early classical music from composers such as William Byrd, Orlando Gibbons and John Wilbye
Superb vocal ensemble Theatre of Voices is renowned for their exquisite interpretations that are firmly derived from the lyrics of the music. During their visit the group teaches students of Sibelius Academy, some of which will join the stage in the concert.
WILLIAM BYRD
Fantasia à 6
ORLANDO GIBBONS
Now each flowery bank of May
WILLIAM BYRD
Tho Amaryllis dance in green
JOHN WILBYE
Sweet honey-sucking bees
CLÉMENT JANEQUIN
Chant des Oiseaux
CLAUDIO MONTEVERDI
Sestina – Lagrime d’Amante al Sepolcro dell’Amata
INTERMISSION
ORLANDO GIBBONS
The Cries of London
JOHN TAVERNER
In nomine
ARVO PÄRT
Summa
ARVO PÄRT
Morning Star
KARIN REHNQVIST
Sånger ur Jorden
JOHN WILBYE
Draw on sweet night
Sibelius Academy Choral Conducting Students
Theatre of Voices
-Else Torp
-Kate Macoboy
-Laura Lamph
-Paul Bentley-Angell
-Jakob Skjoldborg
-William Gaunt
Paul Hillier, artistic director