Music of Our Time
For eighteen years, JAM has been committed to commissioning , nurturing and promoting British new music. JAM will kick off its 2018 season on Thursday 22nd March at St Bride’s Church, Fleet Street, London EC4Y 8AU with a sensational line-up, packed with premieres, celebrations and ear-tingling new music. JAM commissions by Tom Harrold & Stuart Beatch, Voices of Vimy, and Jonathan Dove’s, The Far Theatricals of Day, will be programmed with outstanding works submitted to JAM in its recent nationwide call for music. Reflecting the quality of composition and giving its audience a sensational experience of new music, the concert will be performed by The Chapel Choir of Selwyn College (Cambridge), Onyx Brass and Simon Hogan (organ), accompanied by Claire Seaton (soprano), TBC (counter-tenor) Ashley Catling (tenor), Dingle Yandell (bass), conducted by Michael Bawtree.
Programme:
Psalm II Jack Redman
Adoro te devote Cecilia McDowell
Regina Coeli Kerensa Briggs
Reverie & Cool Rondo Michael Short
Corpus Christi Carol Richard Peat
Far Theatricals of Day Jonathan Dove
INTERVAL
Gloria tibi Trinitas Judith Ward
As the moon runs red Angela Slater
Voices of Vimy Harrold / Beatch
Performers:
The Chapel Choir of Selwyn College, Cambridge
Onyx Brass
Simon Hogan, organ
Molly Parsons-Gurr, cello
Claire Seaton, soprano
XXX countertenor
Ashley Catling, tenor
XXX, bass
Michael Bawtree, conductor