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Rhythms of the World

with the BBC Singers

Saturday 18 June 2011, 2pm

BBC Maida Vale Studios, Delaware Road, London W9 2LG

Trad. Pastime With Good Company
arr. Bopale Fiela
arr. Koutev Ozdolu Idu
Tindley The Storm is Passing Over
del Encina Hoy Comamos y Bebamos
arr. Allen Song of Fire
Björk arr. Mundhjeld/Allen Human Behaviour
Ysaye M. Barnwell arr. Allen Breaths
arr. Memeza Shosholoza

Jeffery Ames Rejoice! (joint performance)

arr. Rathbone Joshua Fought the Battle of Jericho
arr. Jennigs Way Over in Beulah-Lan’
Trad. Mama Afrika
Alexander L'Estrange Zimbe!

arr. Haazen Missa Luba (joint performance)

BBC Singers
Ifield Community College Choir and Drummers
Alexander L'Estrange piano
Matthew West percussion
Patrick Allen conductor
Adrian Peacock conductor

The BBC Singers join forces with Ifield Community College Choir and Drummers for a concert showcasing choral music from around the world. Both choirs will perform on their own before coming together with the drummers to perform Missa Luba – a version of the Latin Mass based on traditional Congolese songs.

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      • Warwick Avenue, Maida Vale (Bakerloo line)

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      • Unfortunately the BBC cannot offer general parking facilities.

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