John Donne, Beckett, Berio, Joyce and The Beatles - just a few of the eclectic collection of artists who influenced the composers in the upcoming York Late Music concert on 1st March (19:30) by the Elysian Singers of London, conducted by Sam Laughton. The programme will also include the first performance of David Lancaster's The World’s Last Night. Late Music also celebrate Roger Marsh's (Professor of Music at the University of York from 1989 to 2019) 75th birthday on Saturday, with a lunchtime (13.00 hours) concert by the Trifarious Ensemble. Trifarious will play Roger's Ferry Music and Easy Steps, as well as works by Berio, Takemitsu, Tom Armstrong and David Power.
World Premiere of Lancaster's 'The World’s Last Night' on Saturday and Roger Marsh at 75
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Read more about David's piece here. View programme details or purchase tickets for Trifarious Ensemble / Elysian Singers.
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