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CEFC – from London to Lisbon

 CEFC Portugal Tour

24th – 31st May 2008

CEFC will be travelling to Portugal at the end of May to sing four concerts of beautiful music in and around the city of Lisbon. Catch this world-renowned choir if you are in Portugal at that time.

During the week in Lisbon, CEFC will sing selections from a range of beautiful pieces from Europe and America spanning five centuries.

Fauré Cantique de Jean Racine

Philip Glass Three songs

Durufle - Kyrie from Requiem

Tippett  Five spirituals from A Child of Our Time

Stanford - Beati quorum via

Purcell Hear my prayer

Lauridsen Ave maria

Plus selections from:

Victoria O quam gloriosam

Lotti Crucifixus  

Mozart Ave verum corpus

Mozart Confutatis  and Lacrymosa from Requiem

Bruckner Locus iste

Franck Panis angelicus

Handel Hallelujah Chorus from Messiah

Brahms Wie lieblich sind deine wohnungen from Ein Deutsches Requiem

Vivaldi Gloria and Cum sancto spirito from Gloria

Concert Locations and Times

Sunday 25th May

11:00 Chapter House of the Jeronimos Monastery, Belem

Tuesday 27th May

17:15 The Basilica, Fatima (immediately following the 16:30 mass)

Thursday 29th May

21:00 The Basilica da Estrela, Lisbon

Friday 30th May

21:00 The Church of Sao Martinho, Sintra