Music for Royal Occasions

Stour Music takes advantage of an existing collaboration between two northern ensembles and introduce a Kent choir to Stour Music. A glorious programme of Handel at his most impressive, from ‘Zadok the priest’ to the sublime ‘Eternal source of light divine’.

Programme:
Handel Coronation Anthems:
Zadok The Priest
My heart is inditing
Let thy hand be strengthened
The king shall rejoice
Handel Fireworks Music:
Ode on Queen Anne’s Birthday
Tu del ciel ministro eletto (Fernando)
Sento il cor (Il trionfo del tempo)

Performers:
Emily Vine soprano
Martha McLorinan mezzo-soprano
Nicholas Mulroy tenor
Frederick Long bass
The 24 (University of York)
Lees Court Music
Manchester Baroque
Robert Hollingworth conductor
Pauline Nobes leader