Archived Event

Music from the Chapel Royal with excerpts from Pepys’ diary
The Sixteen; Harry Christophers conductor; Michael Pennington narrator
Date
Wed 17 Apr 2019, 7.30pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
Availability

Artists

  • The Sixteen
    • Harry Christophersconductor
    • Michael Penningtonnarrator

    Programme

    • Henry Cooke
      c.1615-1672
        • O Lord, thou hast searched me out

    Interval

    • Samuel Pepys
      1633-1703
        • Beauty retire
          (arranged by Cesare Morelli)
        • Wilt thou forgive that sin (A Hymne to God the Father)
        • I will alway give thanks (The Club Anthem)

    Encore

    Overview

    In its 40th anniversary season, the ensemblecelebrates the group of young composerswho revivified the Chapel Royal at CharlesII’s Restoration, adding a contemporarycommentary from Samuel Pepys.

    Part of