Ticketed event

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Type Events and festivals
Location
Cutty Sark
Date and Times Thursday 14 November 2024 | 7.30pm - 9.15pm
Prices General admission: £15 | Members, Students and Under 25s: £10

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Join us in celebrating Cutty Sark’s 155th birthday with an enchanting performance by Trinity Laban Chamber Choir, under the directorship of award-winning tenor, choral director, and music education specialist Charles MacDougall. The programme will feature exquisite music inspired by the beauty and drama of the sea, sky and stars.

See the programme and performers below.

 

Programme

Seal Lullaby Eric Whitacre

Never Weather Beaten Sail Thomas Campion

Never Weather Beaten Sail Charles H. H. Parry

By the Lone Sea Shore Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

The Music of Stillness Elaine Hagenberg

Follow the Heron Karine Ann Polwart, arr. Baz Chapman

Wide Open Spaces Sarah Quartel

Sea Fever Daniel Brinsmead

Full Fathom Five Alexander L’Estrange

The Lover’s Ghost Oliver Tarney

Northern lights Ola Gjielo

Sure on this shining night Morten Lauridsen

Bring me all your dreams William H. Harris

Look How High Robert Kendrick

The Whale Watcher Jonah Raes

 

Performers

Trinity Laban Chamber Choir

The Trinity Laban Chamber Choir is the Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance's flagship vocal ensemble. Current and recent conductors are Dominic Ellis-Peckham, Naveen Arles and Hilary Campbell. Founded in 1990 it is one of the most active ensembles of all the London conservatoires, performing on BBC Radio, at the BBC Proms, at all the major London concert venues and on tour in France, Spain, Italy and the Netherlands.

Charles MacDougall director

Paul Chilvers piano

 

Information and timings

7pmDoors open
7.30 - 9.15pmPerformance including 20 minute interval

The performance will take place in the Dry Berth under Cutty Sark’s magnificent hull. Seating is unreserved.

 

Tickets

Please note that a non-refundable booking fee is added to each transaction, but there is no booking fee for Members.

Accessibility at Cutty Sark events

For safety reasons, wheelchair access spaces for Cutty Sark are limited to three visitors per event. Cutty Sark is wheelchair accessible with lifts providing access to all levels of the ship. Some areas of the Main Deck are not wheelchair accessible, but virtual access is provided to these spaces. 

The original ship structure restricts the size of the lift on board, but mobility scooters can be accommodated on board providing they fit in our lifts. Measurements for the lifts are included in the Cutty Sark access statement. No e-scooters or e-bikes are permitted on board as per our visitor regulations.

Companion tickets are available for any guest who would be unable to visit independently, please select this alongside a paid ticket. 

If you are a wheelchair user or have any other queries regarding accessibility at this event, please contact bookings@rmg.co.uk prior to purchasing your ticket.

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