Duke Ellington's Sacred Concert

Organised by : Chichester Cathedral

A performance of music by Duke Ellington and Michael Tippett by Phoenix Big Band and Brighton16

Programme

Brighton16
Michael Tippett Five Spirituals

Phoenix Big Band
Duke Ellington Selection of works

Together
Duke Ellington (arr. Hoybye & Pedersen) Sacred Concert
Featuring soprano Liz James and tap dancer Lee Payne

The Performers

Brighton16 is a sixteen-voice chamber choir of experienced choral singers from across Sussex, whose aim is simple; to perform chamber choir works to the very highest standards. 

The Phoenix Big Band are a 17-piece big band based in Arundel and established more than 50 years ago.  The band play regularly across Sussex and are looking forward this year to a Quincy Jones tribute as well as performing in a Glenn Miller show at The Minerva Theatre in November this year.