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ABOUT THE SHOW

a Garland for Linda

This Gala Charity Concert in aid of the Garland Appeal will be held on June 3, 2000.

The Programme:

Ralph Vaughan Williams  Silence and Music 
 The Turtle Dove 
 Bushes and Briars 
 Greensleeves 
Sir John Tavener  Two Hymns to the Mother God 
Sir Paul McCartney  Four Songs for Chorus (USA Premiere) 
John Lennon (arranged by Peter Broadbent) 
  For No One 
 Here, there and everywhere 
 And I Love Her 
 Good Day Sunshine 
 
Interval (25 Minutes) 
 
a Garland for Linda
 
John Tavener  Prayer for the Healing of the Sick 
Judith Bingham  Water lilies 
John Rutter  Musica Dei donum 
David Matthews  The Doorway of the Dawn 
Sir Paul McCartney  Nova (arranged by John Harle) 
Roxanna Panufnik  I dream’d 
Michael Berkeley  Farewell 
Giles Swain  the flight of the swan 
Sir Richard Rodney Bennett  A Good-Night

Riverside Festival Singers - Conducted by Helen Cha-Pyo
Demari McGill - Flute
Pitnary Shin - Cello

This will be the US premiere of a Garland for Linda -a unique and evocative cycle for a cappella chorus to commemorate the life of Linda McCartney. Many of the composers will be present for this special Charity Concert which supports breast cancer research as well as British music

Tickets:

$250 (includes best seats, pre-concert champagne reception, vegetarian dinner* and souvenir programme)
$100 (includes souvenir programme)
$50 and $30

*Vegetarian dinner is included with $250 ticket and will be held at 6pm in the Assembly Hall at the Riverside Church.

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