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SUMMARY:VOCES8
DESCRIPTION:Give Me Your Stars\nVOCES8 make a welcome return to the Festival with a programme exploring the profound and diverse beauty of music inspired by the heavens\, human connection\, and the places we call home. At its heart is Lucy Walker’s eponymous new work\, written for VOCES8\, which captures the delicate balance between celestial wonder and the deep\, personal connections that make us human. \nThe programme spans centuries of choral music\, from the luminous polyphony of Tomás Luis de Victoria’s Regina Caeli to timeless jazz standards. Along the way\, we encounter the reflective sentiments of Eric Whitacre’s All Seems Beautiful to Me and Ola Gjeilo’s Ubi Caritas\, folk traditions in Danny Boy and Michael McGlynn’s Dúlamán\, and evocative tales of cities and starlight in April in Paris and New York\, New York. \nPerformers\nSavannah Porter soprano\nEleonora Poignant soprano\nBarnaby Smith countertenor\nBlake Morgan tenor\nEuan Williamson tenor\nChris Moore baritone\nDominic Carver bass \nProgramme to include:\nLucy Walker new work\nTomás Luis de Victoria Regina Caeli\nEric Whitacre All Seems Beautiful to Me\nOla Gjeilo Ubi Caritas\nTrad. Danny Boy\nMichael McGlynn Dúlamán\nJohn Kander & Fred Ebb New York\, New York\nVernon Duke & Yip Harburg April in Paris \nSponsored by\nMr and Mrs Patrick Hungerford\nMr and Mrs Toby Ward \nThis event is currently SOLD OUT\, please e-mail the box office to be added to the waiting list.\n\n\n
URL:https://www.newburyspringfestival.org.uk/event/voces8-2026/
LOCATION:St Martin’s Church\, East Woodhay\, St Martin's Church\, East Woodhay\, Newbury\, Berkshire\, RG20 0AL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Choral & Vocal
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