Cambridge Summer Music Festival

Date/Time
Date(s) - 11/06/2016
7:30 pm

Location
Church of Our Lady and the English Martyrs

Cambridge Summer Music Festival

Choir of Clare College, Cambridge
Raphael Wallfisch | cello
Graham Ross | conductor

Striggio Ecce beatam lucem
Schütz Die mit Tränen säen werden mit Freuden ernten; Selig sind die Toten, SWV 391
Giles Swayne The Silent Land
Tavener Svyati
Tye Lord, let thy servant
Taverner Dum transisset Sabbatum
Tallis Spem in alium

The Choir of Clare College Cambridge presents Tallis’s soaring 40-part Spem in alium alongside the work that inspired its creation, Striggio’s Ecce beatam lucem.

Joined by acclaimed cellist Raphael Wallfisch, the programme includes Giles Swayne’s anguished The Silent Land for 40 voices and cello, premiered in at the Spitalfields Festival by Clare College Choir almost 20 years ago.

Saturday 11 June 2016, 7.30pm