- Friday 22- Sunday 24 February 2008
Recording sessions for Signum Classics - Maurice Duruflé Requiem
Tonbridge School, Kent.
- Saturday 5 - Sunday 6 April 2008
Ripon Cathedral
Choral Evensongs
Vasari visits Ripon Cathedral for the first time as guest choir to sing a weekend of Choral evensongs.Saturday Evensong
Responses: Matthew Wood (World Premiere)
Service: Kelly in C
Anthem: Tarik O'Regan - I saw him standingSunday Eucharist
Mass: Byrd - Mass for five voices
Motet: Byrd - Siderum rectorSunday Evensong
Responses: Matthew Wood
Service: Howells - Collegium Regale
Anthem: Nystedt - Jerusalem
- Wednesday 23rd April 2008
St James, Piccadilly
Raise the Roof - a feast of words and musicIn aid of the restoration appeal for St James's Church
Join Vasari and a host of other top artists for a concert of words and music with readings by Joanna Lumley, Sir David Attenborough and Ronnie Corbett.
The programme starts at 6.30 to 7.45 ish and includes, Blake, Karen Geogehan (BBC Classical Star), Brilliante Brass and pianist Jenny Trew.
Vasari's segment will include the following:
Handel: Zadok the Priest
Bach: Jesu Joy of man’s desiring
Fauré: Cantique de Jean RacineKern/Swingle: All the things you are
Loesser: Sit down you’re rocking the boat
Parry: JerusalemClick here, or on the picture to download the pdf flyer.
Tickets are £15, and £95 for the reception.
Please contact the St James's Church Appeal Office for more information on 020 7292 3785 or
raisetheroof@st-james-piccadilly.org
- Saturday 10th May 2008
St Pancras Church, LondonOpening concert of the London Festival of Contemporary Church Music
Visions
Lennox Berkeley: Festival anthem
Edgar Bainton: And I saw a new heaven
Knut Nystedt: Jerusalem
Tarik O'Regan: I saw him standing
Philip Moore: I saw him standing
Michael Berkeley: New festival commission (World Premiere)Will Todd: Angel Song II
Ralph Vaughan Williams: A vision of aeroplanes
Jean-Jacques Grunenwald: De profundisAn exciting concert featuring programming around Biblical visions, this programme features several recent Vasari commissions, a world premiere of a new commission by Michael Berkeley, and the apocalyptic "Vision of aeroplanes" by Vaughan Williams. The concert sees Vasari return to the festival and venue where the choir premiered the groundbreaking oratorio Cloud of Unknowing in 2006, opening the 2008 London Festival of Contemporary Church Music.
Click here, or on the picture to download the pdf flyer.
Tickets are £10 or £15 and available in advance from the festival box office.
020 7388 1461 or www.stpancraschurch.org
- 11th November 2008
St Martin in the Fields, London
Requiem for Remembrance
This gala concert, on Remembrance Day 2008 will see Vasari give the World Premiere to the group's latest large-scale commission - a new 30minute a capella Requiem by leading British choral composer Gabriel Jackson.
More details to follow.
- Tuesday 2nd December 2008
St Paul's, Knightsbridge, London
Carols by Candlelight