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 singers of Tenebrae Consort.

Programme

World Folk Songs, arranged by Bob Chilcott
Feller from Fortune
The Gift to be Simple
The Lazy Man
She’s Like the Swallow
L’habitante de Saint-Barbe
Con amores, la mi madre
Aka tombo
Montagnarde
Tuoll on mon kultani
arr. Peter Knight – Danny Boy
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. Chilcott – Texas Girl at the Funeral of Her Father
Cole Porter arr. L’Estrange – Night and Day
Harold Arlen arr. Rodney Bennett – It’s a New World
Young & Heyman arr. L’Estrange – When I Fall In Love
George Gershwin arr. 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