Birdchant at Keble Early Music festival

Birdchant, Bernard Hughes’s BBC Proms commission from 2021 is being performed again by the BBC Singers at the Keble Early Music festival on Friday 25 February. It will be part of a programme combining old choral pieces with contemporary responses to them. Birdchant is based on Clément Janequin’s Le Chant des Oiseaux and will end the concert. The BBC Singers will be conducted by Chief Conductor Sofi Jeanin in the chapel of Keble College. Tickets are available now.