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Cheltenham Town Hall
Imperial Square
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire
GL50 1QA
England
Tickets
Prices: £25, £20, £10 for Under 25s
Book Tickets
Programme
Sydney Guillaume – Kalinda
A.R. Rahman – Balleilakka
Jaakko Mäntyjärvi – Four Shakespeare Songs
Kim Andre Arnesen – Even When He Is Silent
Rolando Budini – La Arenosa
Arvo Pärt – ...which was the Son of
Paul Crabtree – The Valley of Delight: Death and Resurrection
Elaine Hagenberg – A Farewell
Reena Esmail – Man tu shudam, tu man shudi
Performers
Nicholas Chalmers – Conductor
Programme Note
Join some of the best young singers in the world for a breathtaking musical journey that spans continents and generations. Roots celebrates the cultures we inherit and the human connections we create for ourselves.
Feel the electrifying Haitian rhythms of Sydney Guillaume’s Kalinda and ecstatic Bollywood energy of A.R. Rahman’s Balleilakka contrasted with moments of profound reflection in music by Kim Andre Arnesen, Arvo Pärt and Elaine Hagenberg.
Discover Jaakko Mäntyjärvi’s playful take on Shakespeare’s well-known lyrics and experience the world premiere of a new commission from Indian-American composer Shruthi Rajasekar.
