Friday 14 October 2022
St Paul's, Hills Road
An original composition by John Featherstone: a trilingual classical, jazz, gospel setting of the powerful ancient text of the Te Deum.
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Featuring Cambridge chorale, 2 jazz-gospel vocal quartets, piano, percussion, double-bass and sax.
Additional 20 minute programme from Berlin-based jazz saxophonist Uwe Steinmetz
‘An explosive diversity of styles and traditions, drawn together in reconciliation’.
‘Transcendent’ – ‘chiselled in gold’
‘A powerfully successful gamble’
‘The audience reaction says all you need to know: this is a work that speaks to people and engages them. I’m certain it has a long future and will continue to bring audiences to their feet.’
PERFORMERS
Direction: John FEATHERSTONE
Choir: Cambridge Chorale
English jazz quartet: Sara BRIMER DAVEY, Clare WHEELER, Jon SMITH, Kevin FOX
French gospel quartet: Laurence MATTIAZZI, Hannah FEATHERSTONE, Jean-Michel BEAUBRUN, Matthew FEATHERSTONE
Piano: Alexia RABÉ, Double bass: Malcolm CREESE, Percussion: Derek SCURLL, Saxophone: Uwe STEINMETZ
To find out more https://johnfeatherstone.com/choral/te-deum/?lang=en
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Running time:
1h30