Rejoice in the Lamb: Benjamin Britten and his World, with Chris Porter, organist

Company:
Cambridge Chamber Singers

Join us for an exploration of the musical world of Benjamin Britten, including his major influencers, teachers, and British contemporaries.The program includes a diverse array of secular works by Purcell, Ireland, Granger, Tippett, Bridge, and Delius.The featured piece is Britten’s wonderfully quirky Rejoice in the Lamb, for chorus, soloists, on texts by eighteenth century poet Christopher Smart.

In addition, CCS is pleased to perform this year’s winner of the Cambridge Chamber Singers International Composition Competition, A Red, Red Rose, by Matthew Brown.

The program will be presented

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 8:00 PM
Lindsey Chapel at Emmanuel Church, 15 Newbury Street, Boston MA

Sunday, May 19, 2024 at 7:00 PM, Pilgrim Congregational Church, 55 Coolidge Avenue in Lexington, MA

Tickets are available at: https://ticketpeak.co/cambridgechambersingers/events




Performances run through
2024-05-19
, 8:00 pm

Cambridge Chamber Singers, Inc.
P.O. Box 600527
Newtonville, MA 02460
United States

ctroosevelt@gmail.com
Type:
Chorus