About APOLLO5
Programme
Morley Arise, AwakeByrd Ne irascaris Domine
Tallis Psalm 2, the Third of Nine Tunes for Archbishop Parker’s Psalter
Roth Sol Justitiae
Piers Connor Kennedy Strike it up, Tabor
Lucy Walker New commission world premiere
Francis Pott When Music Sounds
Parry My Soul, There is a Country
Finzi My Spirit Sang All Day
Vaughan Williams The Call
Stanford The Blue Bird
Britten The Ballad of Green Broom
Laycock Row On Another Day
Stratchey/Maschwitz These Foolish Things
Seal Kiss From A Rose
Yazoo Only You
Spend a morning in the company of acclaimed British vocal ensemble APOLLO5 as they lead you on a vivid journey through centuries of English choral and a cappella music. Their all-English programme opens in Renaissance splendour with Byrd and Tallis before transporting you into the twenty-first century with some of today’s most compelling voices in choral music, including Alec Roth and Lucy Walker. The journey continues with beloved masterpieces by Parry, Finzi, Stanford, and Britten, and concludes with vibrant jazz and pop arrangements, showcasing APOLLO5’s expressive range andcelebrating the rich musical heritage of their home country.
