BBC Singers: Voices of Lament

The BBC Singers present a concert of repertoire based on musical settings of the biblical texts of the Lamentations of Jeremiah.

Alongside Thomas Tallis’s famous setting are new works using the lamentations as their inspiration, by Cassandra Miller and Nico Muhly.

Programme

Lobo Versa est in luctum
Dobrinka Tabakova Turn our captivity, O Lord
Tallis Lamentations of Jeremiah, part I
Cassandra Miller The City full of people
Cecilia McDowall The Lord is good
Byrd Tribue, Domine
Nico Muhly No resting place

Performers

TBC conductor
BBC Singers