Concert photo to follow
Sunday, July 21, 2024 (at 11 a.m.)
Royal Albert Hall, London
“The King’s Singers and VOCES8 mingle pop classics with classical, showcasing their world-class close-harmony singing, from Billy Joel to Gustav Holst.”
Cheryl Frances-Hoad: Beyond the Night Sky
Ēriks Ešenvalds: Stars
Bob Chilcott: High Flight
Leigh Harline (arr. J. Rutter): Pinocchio – When You Wish Upon a Star
Elton John (arr. J. Ray): The Lion King – Can You Feel the Love Tonight
Oliver Wallace (arr. N. Ashby): Dumbo – ‘When I See an Elephant Fly’
Kate Rusby (arr. J. Clements): Underneath the Stars
Gustav Holst: The Evening Watch
Melissa Dunphy: Totality (BBC co-commission: world premiere)
Harold Arlen (arr. J. Clements): I’ve Got the World on a String
Paul Simon (arr. A. L’Estrange): The Sound of Silence
Bart Howard/Jimmy Van Heusen (arr. A. L’Estrange): Come Fly With Me (to the Moon)
Robert Lowry (arr. B. Morgan): Shall We Gather at the River
Billy Joel (arr. P. Lawson) Lullabye (Goodnight, My Angel)
Dougie MacLean (arr. B. Morgan): Caledonia
The King’s Singers
– Patrick Dunachie counter-tenor
– Edward Button counter-tenor
– Julian Gregory tenor
– Christopher Bruerton baritone
– Nick Ashby baritone
– Jonathan Howard bass
VOCES8
– Andrea Haines soprano
– Mary Ruth Miller soprano
– Katie Jeffries-Harris alto
– Barnaby Smith counter-tenor/artistic director
– Blake Morgan tenor
– Euan Williamson tenor
– Christopher Moore baritone
– Dominic Carver bass
Additional Piece
How High the Moon by Nancy Hamilton and Morgan Lewis (Arr. Jim Clements)