Performance

Venue	Royal Albert Hall
	Also: Elgar Room
Town	Inner London
County	Greater London
From	24th August 2022
To	24th August 2022
When	22:15
Royal Albert Hall (V221)
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Date of change: 11 May 22 - T419963702

Prom 50 - The Sixteen Sings Tallis's Spem in Alium

Work:: Prom 50 (S5981)

Part of the BBC Proms.

Production:: The Sixteen Sings Tallis's Spem in Alium (T419963702)

Leading professional chamber choir The Sixteen returns to the Proms with Artistic Director Harry Christophers for a late-night musical meditation bridging the Renaissance and the present day. Thomas Tallis' magnificent 40-part motet Spem in alium and Sir James MacMillan's contemporary companion piece for the same forces, Vidi aquam, are the twin pillars of a concert that also includes music by Tallis' Tudor contemporaries Byrd, Sheppard and Tye, as well as John Tavener's radiant A Hymn to the Mother of God and Gorecki's hypnotic choral prayer Totus tuus.

Company	The Sixteen
Conductor	Harry Christophers

Listing:: L127016489

The Sixteen Sings Tallis's Spem in Alium

Leading professional chamber choir The Sixteen returns to the Proms with Artistic Director Harry Christophers for a late-night musical meditation bridging the Renaissance and the present day. Thomas Tallis' magnificent 40-part motet Spem in alium and Sir James MacMillan's contemporary companion piece for the same forces, Vidi aquam, are the twin pillars of a concert that also includes music by Tallis' Tudor contemporaries Byrd, Sheppard and Tye, as well as John Tavener's radiant A Hymn to the Mother of God and Gorecki's hypnotic choral prayer Totus tuus.

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