Sun Moon, Sea and Stars is an international collection of original works and arrangements by Bob Chilcott and some of his most talented colleagues from the choral world. This wide-ranging collection of choral settings encompasses archetypal English folk song, and new versions of French, Finnish and Japanese traditional melodies alongside classics from the Great American Songbook, all packaged in the richest of styles, scorings and moods. Enter this world of choral song in all its guises, and be enchanted by the virtuosity of the six singers of Tenebrae Consort.

Programme

Plainchant Pange lingua gloriosia
Orlando Lassus Musica Dei Donum
John Bennett All creatures now
Orlando Gibbons The silver swan
Claude le Jeune Revecy venir du printemps
Jacques Arcadelt Il bianco E dolce signo
Thomas Weelkes Hark all ye lovely Saints above
Traditional arr. Bob Chilcott Feller from Fortune
Traditional arr. Bob Chilcott The Gift to be simple
Traditional arr. Bob Chilcott The lazy man
Traditional arr. Bob Chilcott She’s like the swallow
Traditional arr. Bob Chilcott L’Habitante
Traditional arr. Bob Chilcott Con amores la mi madre
Traditional arr. Bob Chilcott En la Macarenita

INTERVAL

Bob Chilcott Sun, Moon, Sea and Stars Great American Songbook
Irving Berlin arr. Alexander L’Estrange Cheek to Cheek
Jerome Kern arr. Bob Chilcott Go Little Boat
Randy Newman arr. Bob Chilcott Texas Girl at the Funeral of Her Father
Cole Porter arr. Alexander L’Estrange Night and Day
Harold Arlen arr. Rodney Bennett It’s a New World
Young & Heyman arr. Alexander L’Estrange When I Fall in Love
George Gershwin arr. Bob Chilcott Fascinating Rhythm Songs from The Beatles
Lennon/ McCartney arr. Paul Hart Honey Pie
Lennon/ McCartney arr. Mark Williams Goodnight
Lennon/ McCartney arr. Paul Hart When I’m Sixty-Four

Artist(s)

Tenebrae Consort