The King's Singers: Food, Glorious Food

The King's Singers have set the gold standard in a cappella singing on the world’s greatest stages for over fifty years. They are renowned for their unrivalled technique, musicianship and versatility, which stem from both the group’s rich heritage and its drive to bring an extraordinary range of new and unique works, collaborations and recordings to life.

The King’s Singers

Patrick Dunachie, countertenor
Edward Button, countertenor
Julian Gregory, tenor
Christopher Bruerton, baritone
Nick Ashby, baritone
Jonathan Howard, bass

Program (The Menu)

Canapés
Francis Poulenc
Pilons l'orge

Brian Wilson
The Lord's Prayer

Starter
Hildegard von Bingen
Favus distillans (A dripping honeycomb)

Soup
György Ligeti
The Alphabet (from Nonsense Madrigals)

Rimsky-Korsakov
Flight of the Bumblebee, arr. Daryl Runswick

Local specialty
A surprise local course, prepared especially for tonight's concert.

The main course
Luciano Berio
Cries of London

Steve Martland
Oranges and Lemons

Lionel Bart
Food, Glorious Food

Omakase
A surprise selection of songs from The King's Singers world-famous close harmony library.

Part of the Admiral Transfer Music Series

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