Sarratt Festival: Byrd to Bacharach - and Bach

EX CATHEDRA CONSORT
Jeffrey Skidmore conductor

We are thrilled to return to Sarratt Festival of Music with a programme of gorgeous vocal music from the Renaissance to the present day. Discover the golden age of English choral music as we explore the glorious polyphony of Renaissance composers Byrd, Tallis, Gibbons and Shepherd. The second half surveys some of our favourites from the Latin American Baroque to Rachmaninoff and a lighter selection.

Programme includes:
Byrd Mass for Four Voices
Byrd Ave verum corpus
Gibbons Thus Angels sung
Tallis If ye love me
Shepherd Christ our Pascal Lamb
Anon Hanac pachap cussicuinin
Howells Take him earth for cherishing
JS Bach Komm, Jesu, komm
Rachmaninoff Ave Maria
Araujo Los coflades
Bacharach Anyone who had a heart