A programme for inner peace, combining medieval sounds with the contemporary voices of Arvo Pärt, Will Todd and Anna Clyne.
The Sixteen is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its annual Choral Pilgrimage tour. This year’s ‘Angel of Peace’ programme features nine pieces from across the centuries, from medieval abbess Hildegard of Bingen to the magical realm of a brand-new work by the contemporary composer Anna Clyne. Programme: Hildegard of Bingen: Ave, generosa (verses 1 - 4) Arvo Pärt: Tribute to Caesar Will Todd: I shall be an angel of peace* John Taverner: Gaude plurimum Interval Hildegard of Bingen: Ave, generosa (verses 5 – 7) Arvo Pärt: Da pacem Domine Anna Clyne: Orbits (New commission)* Arvo Pärt: Magnificat John Taverner: O splendor gloriae *with violin Booking link: https://thesixteen.com/event/the-choral-pilgrimage-2025-hereford/