Fauré, Bernstein & Copland

7.30pm

Cadogan Hall

Performers

Royal Choral Society
London Mozart Players
Richard Cooke conductor

Zoë Brown soprano
Dominic Sedgwick bass
Tom Lilburn countertenor

Programme

Fauré Requiem
Fauré Cantique de Jean Racine
Bernstein Chichester Psalms
Copland Appalachian Spring

Bernstein’s exhilarating jazz-inspired setting of the Hebrew psalms for chorus and soloists, commissioned by Chichester Cathedral, and Copland’s much-loved ballet suite Appalachian Spring provided an inspirational contrast to Fauré‘s ever-popular Requiem and Cantique de Jean Racine.