Origin: This is CLS

Celebrate 50 years of CITY OF LONDON Sinfonia, and many more years to come.Our big birthday concert celebrates our musicians, legacy, present and future, with the revival of John Tavener’s 'The Hidden Face' and the world premiere of a new piece by British-Bulgarian composer Dobrinka Tabakova, as well as modern chamber works performed around the Cathedral. Programme includes: MONTEVERDI Toccata from 'L'Orfeo' VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis DOBRINKA TABAKOVA Frozen River Flows EDMUND FINNIS The Centre is Everywhere PETERIS VASKS Music for the fleeting birds DOBRINKA TABAKOVA Untitled new work (world premiere) CARTER A Fantasy about Purcell’s ‘Fantasia on one note’ TAVENER The Hidden Face CITY OF LONDON Sinfonia Alexandra Wood, Director/Violin Hugh Cutting, Countertenor Dan Bates, Oboe