Joubert Centenary Celebration
The Bradshaw Hall, Royal Birmingham Conservatoire
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, 200 Jennens Road, B4 7XR
£10
£8 under 25s
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Jeffrey Skidmore conductor
RBC Chamber Choir
Joubert Torches
Joubert O Lorde, the maker of al thing
Byrd Ave verum
Joubert There is no rose
Parry My soul there is a country
Byrd Vide dominum (From Rorate coeli motets)
Joubert Magnificat (Cape Town Service 1968)
Rachmaninoff Nyne otpushchayeshi
Rachmaninoff Bogoroditse Devo Op.37
Joubert South of the Line
Ahead of next year’s centenary, Jeffrey Skidmore leads the glorious voices of RBC Chamber Choir in John Joubert’s powerful South of the Line, a setting of Thomas Hardy’s heartfelt anti-Boer War poems and written for the opening of the Adrian Boult Hall in 1985, plus a selection of other music by - and works which inspired - this great composer who made Birmingham his home for more than half a century.
Running time approx. one hour