Performances of Neil Ferris at BBC Orchestras and Choirs

Sun 4 May 2025

• 16:00

  Friday Night is Music Night: A Birthday Celebration

  Saffron Hall, Saffron Walden

  John Rutter and Bob Chilcott are towering figureheads of British choral music. In the year they turn 80 and 70 respectively, the massed BBC choral and orchestral forces pay tribute to some of the most enduringly popular choral music of our time.

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  John Rutter and Bob Chilcott are towering figureheads of British choral music. In the year they turn 80 and 70 respectively, the massed BBC choral and orchestral forces pay tribute to some of the most enduringly popular choral music of our time.

  Programme

  • • • John Rutter
      • Pie Jesu(4 mins)from Requiem
      • For the beauty of the earth(3 mins)
      • A Clare Benediction(3 mins)
      • Look at the world(5 mins)
    • • Bob Chilcott
      • Can you hear me?(5 mins)
      • The Skye Boat Song(2 mins)

  Performers

  • John Rutter

    conductor
    conductor
  • Bob Chilcott

    conductor
    conductor
  • Neil Ferris

    conductor
    conductor
  • Rebecca Lea

    soprano
    soprano
  • BBC Concert Orchestra
  • BBC Symphony Chorus

  Composers

  • John Rutter
  • Bob Chilcott

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  Part of

  BBC Concert Orchestra 2024-2025 BBC Radio 3 Friday Night is Music Night