We perform choral music for calm sea and prosperous voyages - and sometimes the opposite. The programme is rich with exquisite choral gems from classical composers influenced by the folk tradition, including Vaughan Williams and Holst
Programme
Excalibur Voices are conducted by Duncan Aspden
Coleridge Taylor - Song of Prosperine
Holst - I love my love
Coleridge Taylor - The lee shore
Robin Milford - Helen of Kirkconnel
Vaughan Williams - The dark-eyed sailor
Howells - The scribe
Dyson - The mermaid
Coleridge Taylor - Summer is gone
Interval
Vaughan Williams - The lover's ghost
Holst - This have I done for my true love
Bainton - The wilderness
Palestrina - Super flumina Babylonis
Parry - Never weather-beaten sail
Whitacre - Water night
Garrett Phillips - Odysseus and the Sirens
Coleridge Taylor - Song of Prosperine
Holst - I love my love
Coleridge Taylor - The lee shore
Robin Milford - Helen of Kirkconnel
Vaughan Williams - The dark-eyed sailor
Howells - The scribe
Dyson - The mermaid
Coleridge Taylor - Summer is gone
Interval
Vaughan Williams - The lover's ghost
Holst - This have I done for my true love
Bainton - The wilderness
Palestrina - Super flumina Babylonis
Parry - Never weather-beaten sail
Whitacre - Water night
Garrett Phillips - Odysseus and the Sirens
Tickets
Online bookings: Eventbrite (no longer on sale)
Practical information
Running time: Approximately 80 minutes including interval.