Queen of Sea & Sky

St Magnus Cathedral, Orkney

Friday 19 June9:00pm

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED BY THE PROMOTER.

A programme of music connected to sea and sky ranging across the centuries from plainsong to contemporary settings. Interspersed with the choral settings will be organ improvisations by Michael Higgins.

Sonoro
Neil Ferris
conductor
Michael Higgins organ

Michael Finnissy Ave Regina Coelorum
Arvo Pärt Bogoroditse Dyevo
John Tavener Hymn to the mother of God
Cheryl Frances-Hoad Bogoroditse Dyevo
Morten Lauridsen O magnum mysterium
James MacMillan O Virgo prudentissima
Edvard Greig Ave maris stella
Rihards Dubra Ave Maria I
Giles Swayne Magnificat
Dobrinka Tabakova Alma redemptoris mater
Cecilia McDowall Regina coeli
Herbert Howells Magnificat (Collegium Regale)



Past Concerts

  • 06
    07
    2024

    Choral Conducting Masterclass

    St Gabriel's Halls, London

    Conducting masterclass weekend with Neil Ferris and Sonoro.

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  • 24
    06
    2024

    Sure on this shining night

    St Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall

    A meditative and reflective late-night performance in the peaceful calm of St Magnus Cathedral.

    Open
  • 23
    06
    2024

    Carl Orff: Carmina Burana

    The Pickaquoy Arena, Kirkwall

    Sonoro join the St Magnus Festival Chorus to sing one of the most iconic choral works of the twentieth century.

    Open
  • 14
    12
    2023

    Christmas with Sonoro

    St James's, Piccadilly

    An evening of festive music and spoken word celebrating the joy of Christmas.

    Open

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