Performances of Martin Yates at BBC Orchestras and Choirs

Sat 22 May 2027

• 19:30

  Newbury Spring Festival

  St Nicolas Church, Newbury

  Ceremony, mystery and vision meet under Martin Yeates. Parry’s I Was Glad opens in jubilant splendour, Elgar’s Enigma Variations explore affection and introspection, and Vaughan Williams’s The Future crowns the evening with Lucy Crowe as soloist.

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  Ceremony, mystery and vision meet under Martin Yeates. Parry’s I Was Glad opens in jubilant splendour, Elgar’s Enigma Variations explore affection and introspection, and Vaughan Williams’s The Future crowns the evening with Lucy Crowe as soloist.

  Programme

  • • • Hubert Parry
      • I Was Glad (orch. Lawson)
    • • Edward Elgar
      • ‘Enigma’ Variations
    • • interval
    • • Ralph Vaughan Williams
      • The Future

  Performers

  • BBC National Orchestra of Wales
  • Martin Yates

    Conductor
    Conductor
  • Lucy Crowe

    soprano
    soprano

  Composers

  • Hubert Parry
  • Edward Elgar
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

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