EM[POWER]? - A Concert for International Women's Day
Cadogan Hall
7.00pm
Partnering with Hennessey Brown Music, Vox Anima London brings a festival choir of upper voices to Cadogan Hall, under the baton of Erin Freeman to celebrate International Women's Day. The concert will be opened by Amies Freedom Choir - this incredible choir aims to develop the musical and cultural awareness of young women who have survived trafficking by exploring songs and musical styles from each others' cultures and languages. The evening will also feature renowned ensemble The Queen's Six singing their newest programme "Mapping the Stars."
Concert Programme
Amies Freedom Choir
conducted by Adwoa Dickson
Beautiful and Strong - A Dickson & Amies Freedom Choir
Hosanna - trad. Jamaican
Soualle - trad. Guyanese / West African
Thula Thul - trad. S African arr. H Herlyn
Strong Woman - A Dickson & Amies Freedom Choir
Bella Canzone - A Dickson & Amies Freedom Choir
Arara - trad. Afro Cuban
We Will Rise - A Dickson / A Samant & Amies Freedom Choir
The Queen's Six
Mapping the Stars
O quam mirabilis - Hildegard von Bingen
Factum est silentium - Richard Dering
Laboravi in gemitu meo - Alfonso Ferrabosco I/II
This endris night - Sarah Quartel
Mapping the stars - (a World Premiere) Toby Young
Piece of my heart - Ragavoy / Berns arr. J Clements
A star is born - Menken / Zippel arr. A Krstajic
Vox Anima London Singers
conducted by Erin Freeman
Everyday Wonders: The Girl from Aleppo - Cecilia McDowall
Lineage - Andrea Ramsey
EM[POWER]? - (a World Premiere) Hannah Rice
What Happens When a Woman Takes Power - Alexandra Olsavsky
VOX ANIMA LONDON SINGERS
Ashford School Ensemble
Bay Path University Chorale
Choralia - Surbiton High School
Queen Eleanor Choir
Singers from the London College of Music
Upper Chamber Choir, Surbiton High School Girls' Prep School
Vox Anima Chamber Choir
Williamsburg Women's Chorus