Nigel Short, artistic director of the choir Tenebrae, gave composer Alexander L'Estrange his first commission and the choir has celebrated this fruitful relationship with a new CD of L'Estrange's music on Signum Records;
On Eagles’ Wings: Sacred Choral Works by Alexander L’Estrange. The disc is being launched at a concert on 7 April 2016 at St James's Church, Spanish Place when Tenebrae, conductor will be performing a diverse selection of L'Estrange's music spanning 15 years.
For one of the items, Tenebrae will be welcoming one of their choral development partners, The Music Centres, which aims to provide young people of Islington and Southwark with high quality music tuition regardless of their ability to pay
Full information from the Tenebrae website.
Friday, 25 March 2016
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