Fauré: Requiem

Voxcetera is a small chamber choir presenting sacred and secular music spanning the 13th century to the present day, under the direction of founding conductor Jane Hopkins.As well as its popular Christmas concerts, among the choir’s achievements are concerts at the prestigious St. Martin-in-the-Fields andSt. John’s Smith Square; a rare chamber performance of Brahms’ Ein Deutsches Requiem at St. Michael’s, Highgate; performances in Dublin, Edinburgh and across southern Germany; recording work for the BBC, Silva Screen and others; and appearances at the British Library and Science Museum.

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Gabriel Fauré's much-loved, consoling choral masterpiece, performed alongside works by Holst, Gjeilo, Ayres and Balfour Gardiner.

St Michael's Church

Voxcetera chamber choir sings Gabriel Fauré's much-loved, consoling masterpiece, conducted by Jane Hopkins with guests Ellie Sperling (soprano) and Jamie Sperling (baritone), accompanied by violin, cello, harp and organ.As well as the requiem, the concert will feature Fauré's Cantique de Jean Racine; a selection from Gustav Holst's Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda, a collection of ancient Indian sacred texts; and Henry Balfour Gardiner’s dramatic Evening Hymn.And you'll hear beautiful music from contemporary composers: the hypnotic Northern Lights by Ola Gjeilo and the sun-drenched love song Quanto sei bella by Paul Ayres.With Rowena Kennally (violin), James Douglas (cello), Rachel Wick (Harp) and Simon Hogan (organ). Requiem accompaniment arranged by David Hill.A licensed bar will be open before the performance and during the interval. ACCESSThere is wheelchair access to the ground floor of the church where most of the concert seating is situated. Essential companions may attend for free. To arrange this or if you have  any questions or special requirements please email: enquiry@voxcetera.co.ukVOXCETERAVoxcetera is a north London-based choir under the director of founding conductor Jane Hopkins. The choir performs regularly in north and central London and further afield. Recent activity includes Brahms' Requiem at St Michael's Highgate, concerts at St Martin-in-the-fields, East Finchley Arts Festival, international tours and recording work.

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