Birmingham Bach Choir performs:
Poulenc: Chansons Françaises
Debussy: Trois Chansons de Charles d’Orleans
Fauré: Cantique de Jean Racine
Fauré: Requiem
Also you will hear solo French organ pieces and the premiere of a short work by Russell Hepplewhite: Song of Flight
Conductor: Paul Spicer
Organist: Martyn Rawles
Birmingham Bach Choir is one of the country's leading large chamber choirs. Its last performance (Bach's B Minor Mass , in Lichfield Cathedral April 2025) received outstanding reviews:
"...a most uplifting and spiritually satisfying evening..(this performance was) committed, profoundly moving and expertly crafted. I was engrossed from the thrilling opening chords of the Kyrie to the sublime ending of the Dona Nobis Pacem.” (Prof David Saint)
"...a Birmingham Bach Choir performance at its best …a performance that brought this tour de force, arguably the finest choral piece ever created, to life with a dancing touch…the clarity of line shone through." (Keith Horsfall)
" ...this excellent choir gave a performance that was truly memorable ..5* performance" (Martyn Parfect)
For more information about Birmingham Bach Choir visit: www.birmingham.bachchoir.com
