sun12oct6:00 pmFawsleyThis concert celebrating the 90th birthday of Arvo Pärt is performed in the exquisite church of St Mary the Virgin at Fawsley.6:00 pm

Time

12 October 2025 6:00 pm

Location

St Mary the Virgin, Fawsley, NN11 3BA

Event Details

Angel Voices

To mark the 90th birthday of the celebrated Estonian composer Arvo Pärt a programme that interleaves the expressive sound of unaccompanied cello with inspired music by JS Bach, whom he so much admired.  

A fascinating  journey from the middle ages to the present, via the towering figure of JS Bach – beautiful choral works by Tavener, Rovetta & Hildegard of Bingen, performed by the transcendental voices of the Fiori Choir with popular cellist Poppy Walshaw.

including:

Hildegard Ave Generosa
Tavener As one who has slept
JS Bach Cello Suite in D minor
Arvo Pärt Da pacem Domine
Rovetta Dominus illuminatio mea 
Harris Fair is the heaven 
JS Bach Ich lasse dich nicht
Cozzolani Alma redemptoris
Tavener Svyati

Fiori Musicali Chamber Choir
Poppy Walshaw cello
Penelope Rapson director

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