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Ex Cathedra 2026-27: In 40 Parts: Spem in alium
B:Music (Town Hall & Symphony Hall)Symphony Hall, 8 Centenary Square, Birmingham
Sun 18 Oct · 16:00
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Artists Ex Cathedra Jeffrey Skidmore Conductor Programme Tallis Spem in alium Roth Earthrise Williams The Wilderness (World Premiere) Overview Soaring, uplifting, remarkable, and truly monumental, Tallis’ Spem in alium is perhaps the most iconic piece of choral music ever written. This unmissable concert also features a world premiere from Roderick Williams and revisits Ex Cathedra’s spine-tingling 2010 commission from Alec Roth - both written In 40 Parts. What better way to open Jeffrey Skidmore’s final season! Ex Cathedra is a B:Music Associate Artist. See the full season
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