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ORA Singers
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Archived Event

Spirit of Shakespeare
ORA Singers
Date
Mon 28 Oct 2024, 1.00pm
Tickets
Archived Event
Duration

This concert will be approximately 1 hour in duration, without an interval

Availability

Artists

  • Suzi Digby OBEartistic director
  • ORA Singers
    • Lucy Cox soprano soloist
    • Clover Willissoprano
    • Natalie Houlstonsoprano
    • Áine Smithsoprano
    • Rosanna Wickssoprano
    • Daisy Walfordsoprano
    • Luthien Brackettalto
    • Hannah Cookealto
    • Martha McLorinanalto
    • Joy Sutcliffe alto
    • Jonathan Hanleytenor
    • Jack Harberdtenor
    • Benedict Mundentenor
    • Nicholas Toddtenor
    • Richard Bannanbass
    • Simon Grantbass
    • Edmund Saddingtonbass
    • Tim Murphybass

Programme

  • Thomas Morley
    c.1557-1602
      • O mistress mine
        (arranged by Percy Grainger)
      • A Lover's Journey
        :
      • Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer's Day?
  • John Bennet
    c.1575-1615
      • All creatures now are merry minded

Encore

  1. Commissioned by the Royal Philharmonic Society, with support from the Susan Bradshaw Composers' Fund

Overview

Shakespeare echoes through this diverse programme from one of the country’s leading chamber choirs, winner of Best Ensemble of the Year at the 2018 Opus Klassik Awards.

ORA Singers are supported by Cockayne Grants for the Arts, a donor advised fund at the London Community Foundation.

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