This exciting vocal ensemble features some of the country’s finest young professional singers. Along with multi-award-winning violinist Fenella Humphreys, they will explore different composers’ responses to the poetry of 17th-century English metaphysical poet George Herbert
The programme will include music by James MacMillan and Judith Weir, interlinked with poetry readings, as well as Alec Roth’s sparkling Shared Ground which sets to music poems by Vikram Seth modelled on those by Herbert. It will also feature the world premiere of a new piece by Alec Roth specially written for Corvus Consort and Fenella Humphreys
