VOCES8 feat. Radiokören

The Grammy-nominated VOCES8 is the world’s top-streaming classical vocal group. Touring extensively, the group performs repertoire from Renaissance polyphony to contemporary commissions and arrangements; versatility and a celebration of diverse musical expression is central to the ensemble’s performance ethos. In their first Berwaldhallen appearance they will bring their exquisite harmonies from several musical genres and. The Swedish Radio Choir joins for some real choral classics!

Repertoire

Orlando Gibbons O Clap Your Hands

Jake Runestad Let My Love Be Heard

Sergei Rachmaninov Bogoroditse Devo, with the Swedish Radio Choir

Nat ‘King’ Cole Straighten Up and Fly Right, arr. Jim Clements

Otis Blackwell Fever, arr. Jim Clements

Felix Mendelssohn Denn er hat seinen Engeln

Caroline Shaw and the swallow, with the Swedish Radio Choir

Edward Elgar Lux Aeterna (Nimrod), arr. James Cameron

INTERMISSION

Kate Rusby Underneath the Stars, arr. Jim Clements

Ben Folds The Luckiest, arr. Jim Clements

Thomas Weelkes As Vesta Was

Orlando di Lasso Dessus le marché d’Arras

Paul Simon The Sound of Silence, arr. Alexander L’Estrange

Don McLean Vincent, arr. Jim Clements

Marvin Hamlisch & Carole Bayer-Sager Nobody Does It Better, arr. Jim Clements

George Gershwin Slap That Bass, arr. Jim Clements