In their first visit to Finland for more than 15 years, the BBC Singers give a concert at the Tampere
Festival. As well as exploring choral folk music from the four corners of the British Isles, the concert features the first performance of a specially commissioned work by the BBC Singers' associate composer Judith Bingham.
BBC Singers, conductor Stephen Cleobury
Vaughan Williams Three Shakespeare Songs Trad, arr Grainger Brigg Fair Trad, arr Hoist / Love My Love Britten Five Flower Songs
Judith Binqham The Hired Hand (first performance) Giles Swayne Magnificat
Tippett Over the Sea to Skye
Peter Maxwell Davies A Hoy Calendar Edward Cowie Lyre-Bird Motet
Tippett Four Songs from the British Isles