Summer Concert on Saturday 17th August at 16.00
MARIAMA – en sommarkonsert
Världsmusik med mer eller mindre kända låtar – kryddad med stämningsfulla svenska visor.
Mia Nosipho Bergdahl – sång
Frida Zandén – körsång
Åke Ziedén – gitarr
Sten Löfman – piano
Love Nilsson – sax, flöjt
Lördag 17. Augusti, kl. 16:00-17:00
St Andrew’s Church
(Engelska Kyrkan – Rosenlund)
Hvitfeldtsplatsen 2, Göteborg
Biljetter på plats, Swish: 130 SEK
Join us for a delightful summer concert, “I Denna Ljuva Sommartid,” featuring songs for the season. The performance will be by The Embassy Singers, an English chamber choir founded in 1999 in Berlin. Known for their extensive repertoire spanning from the 16th century to contemporary pieces, including madrigals, motets, spirituals, and musical songs, The Embassy Singers comprise around 40 members from the international and diplomatic communities in Berlin as well as local English-speaking enthusiasts.
Date: Saturday, 20 July 2024
Time: 3 p.m.
Venue: St. Andrew’s Church, Hvitfeldtsplatsen 2, Gothenburg
Entry: Free
Performers include:
For more information, visit www.embassysingers.de.
Service Information:
The Embassy Singers will also be participating in the regular service at St. Andrew’s Church the following day.
Date: Sunday, 21 July 2024
Time: 11 a.m.
Venue: St. Andrew’s Church, Hvitfeldtsplatsen 2, Gothenburg
We look forward to welcoming you to both the concert and the service for an enriching musical experience.
Thank you! Thank you to all who supported the Saint Andrew’s Bazaar and Garden Party. @kendivocals @shakespearesallskapet @thebritishshopgbg @theredlion_414 @hagabadet @stenaline_se All the bakers & makers. All the sewers & growers! All those who gave time & money. You were all Amazing. Thank you.
A Concert of English Choral Music Through the Centuries Featuring works by 16th-century composers Byrd and Gibbons, alongside 20th-century pieces by MacMillan, McDowall, and Tavener.
Owen Rees, Director
Owen Rees is an acclaimed choral director and internationally recognized scholar of Renaissance music, particularly from Spain, Portugal, and England. His scholarship informs his performances in exciting and revelatory ways. He has brought substantial repertoires of magnificent Renaissance and Baroque music to the concert hall and recording studio, including many previously unknown works. His interpretations have been acclaimed as ‘revelatory and even visionary’ (BBC Music Magazine) and as ‘rare examples of scholarship and musicianship combining to result in performances that are both impressive and immediately attractive to the listener’ (Gramophone).
The Choir of The Queen’s College, Oxford, is one of the finest university choirs in the UK. Its repertory includes Renaissance and Baroque masterpieces and contemporary works. The Choir provides music for regular services in the Baroque Chapel of The Queen’s College and has an extensive concert schedule in the UK and abroad, working with professional orchestras like the Academy of Ancient Music and the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra. The Choir broadcasts regularly on BBC Radio and has toured China, the USA, Sri Lanka, Italy, Portugal, Spain, France, the Low Countries, and Germany.
