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The Shipley Strings & London Christian Choir

May 3 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

£25.00

Set in the delightful surroundings of St Mary’s Church, Shipley, a Grade I listed Knights Templar church dating back to the 12th century, our opening Shipley Arts Festival concert celebrates the beauty of choral and string music.

Featuring the Shipley Festival Strings and members from the London Christian Choir, alongside the Bernardi Music Group, the programme includes the Paul Lewis’ Shipley Violin Concerto, Elgar’s The Snow, Haydn’s uplifting The Heavens Are Telling from The Creation, Bach’s beloved Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring, Stamford’s Bluebird, and a work by James Whitbourn.

An atmospheric evening of timeless music in an extraordinary historic setting. Book your tickets now and be part of very special evening.

Tonight’s Programme: 
Bach – Jesu Joy of Man’s Desiring Cantata BWV 147
Mozart – Ave Verum Corpus K 618
Paul Lewis – Shipley Violin Concerto i Cremona 1696 | ii Shipley Idyll | iii Chinese Adventure
Elgar – The Snow Op. 26 No. 1
Stanford – The Bluebird Soprano Soloist: Beatrice Cheung
James Whitbourn – Adagio for strings
Malcolm Singer – Eli Eli Fantasy
Fauré – Cantique de Jean Racine Op. 11
Haydn – The Heavens are Telling, from The Creation Hob XXI:2
Vaughan Williams – Monks Gate tune – He who would valiant be

 

 

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