![]() Serenity in ClerkenwellFor its first concert of 2012, Collegium Musicum of London Chamber Choir returns to its home in Clerkenwell to create a haven of tranquil harmonies in a short programme of a capella choral favourites. Take a break from the rush hour with soothing masterpieces like Allegri's famous Miserere, Barber's serene Agnus Dei, Tavener's transcendent Mother of God and Whitacre's gentle Lux Aurumque. Recharge your batteries in the heart of historic Clerkenwell in the company of one of London's most accomplished chamber choirs and its BBC award-winning conductor Russell Du Plessis. Tickets are just £10 for this drive-time concert, and include a free glass of wine. And afterwards, lively Exmouth Market provides a wide choice of excellent bars and restaurants in which to meet your friends. Thursday, 1st March Tickets 10.00 |
![]() Festival lines up CML for St John PassionSt Stephen's Church in Gloucester Road will be the venue for CML's springtime concert, featuring a host of accomplished soloists and intrumentalists alongside the choir. Conductor Russell Du Plessis will lead a performance of Bach's St John Passion on 26 May, as part of the 2012 St Stephen's Festival. It will be CML's first performance of a large scale work by Bach since the Mass in B Minor formed part of a programme which included Vivaldi's Gloria at St James's Church, Piccadilly, in 2008. |