Sing Joyfully (Melbourne)
Schedule
Sun Aug 20 2023 at 03:00 pm to 04:30 pm
Location
St Patrick's Cathedral, Melbourne | Melbourne, VI
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The Australian Boys Choir continues their 2023 season with this concert of choral classics. Singers on stage will include the Training Choirs of the Australian Boys Choral Institute, as well as the outstanding voices of The Vocal Consort.From the sparkling motet 'Lobet den Herrn' by J.S. Bach to works by Byrd, Michael Haydn, Mendelssohn and Australia's own Dulcie Holland and Joseph Twist, this concert will conclude with a rousing massed performance of the famous Widor Toccata for voices and grand organ.
EVENT INFORMATION:
3.00pm-4.30pm, Sunday 20 August 2023
St. Patrick's Cathedral, East Melbourne
This concert is also available online via Australian Digital Concert Hall, streamed world-wide including 72-hour delayed viewing (details below)
ARTISTS:
The Australian Boys Choir | The Vocal Consort
Michael Fulcher, chamber organ & grand organ
Nicholas Dinopoulos, artistic director & conductor
PROGRAM:
William Byrd - Sing Joyfully
JS Bach - Lobet den Herrn, BWV 230
JS Bach - Dies sind die heil'gen, BWV 679
Hammerschmidt - Freuet euch, ihr Christen alle
Mendelssohn - Richte mich, Gott
Mendelssohn - Organ Sonata in D Minor
Dulcie Holland - Alleluia
Randall Thompson - Alleluia
Michael Haydn - Laudate Pueri
Joseph Twist - Jubilate Deo
Parry - Jerusalem
Widor arr. Willcocks - Sing!
TICKETS & BOOKINGS:
General Admission $40 | Concession $35
Admission is free for singers of the ABCI
Tickets now on sale at www.trybooking.com/CFUGW
DIGITAL ACCESS:
This performance will also be live-streamed via Australian Digital Concert Hall. All digital tickets also include 72-hour delayed viewing from the morning after the performances.
Please see www.australiandigitalconcerthall.com/#/item/103779 for digital access available world-wide.
IN THE MEDIA:
“With its insightful programming, wide community engagement and high artistic standards, the Australian Boys Choir and its affiliate groups have much to celebrate in their 80th anniversary year." - Limelight Magazine
“The Vocal Consort sang superbly…a rich, seamless blend” - The New York Times
"Dinopoulos shaped a precise, perfectly balanced and totally committed performance from the choir... it was clearly audible in this performance.” - The Courier
www.australianboyschoir.com.au
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Where is it happening?
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