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City of Bristol Choir is conducted by @MrDavidOgden 🌟NEW SEASON DATES 🌟 https://t.co/VSf3CbemuO
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⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️from Guardian music for Sunday's performance Bristol Beacon: 'Under conductor David Ogden, Odyssey’s strength was that – often in the simplest of ways – it evoked the terror, despair and squalor of the journeys undertaken' theguardian.com/music/2024/jan… #BeKindBristol #refugee
More great reviews for Odyssey by Jonathan Dove with Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra City of Bristol Choir Bristol Reggae Orchestra & Windrush Choir
“gives powerful voice to refugee experience”
⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ - The Guardian
🔗 bit.ly/3ukoWub
“nothing short of a triumph”
⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ - Bachtrack
🔗 bit.ly/3OnIOn9
'Nothing short of a triumph'
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ review from Bachtrack for world premiere Jonathan Dove's Odyssey with Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Bristol Youth Choir Bristol Reggae Orchestra & Windrush Choir Thando Mjandana Francesca Chiejina Roxana Haines David Ogden Bristol Beacon 🙏
bachtrack.com/review-dove-mi…
Bowled over by Jonathan Dove’s new oratorio, Odyssey, premiered in Bristol last night. Click below to read my ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ for Times Culture:
thetimes.co.uk/article/902b5e…
'Nothing short of a triumph'
David Karlin of Bachtrack on Jonathan Dove's music drama, Odyssey, which premiered Bristol Beacon on Sunday and was co-commissioned by Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra and City of Bristol Choir, and performed with Bristol Youth Choir and Bristol Reggae Orchestra & Windrush Choir🎶
bachtrack.com/review-dove-mi…
So proud to return to our residency at @bristol_beacon yesterday to share the world premiere of Jonathan Dove’s Odyssey and play our part in the #BeKindBristol celebration. What a day!
David Ogden City of Bristol Choir Bristol Youth Choir @bristolreggae Francesca Chiejina @iammoyah
⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️
“Odyssey succeeds, as a celebration of courage and resilience.” - The Times
Reviews landing for Odyssey and its timely poignancy.
👏 Jonathan Dove Roxana Haines Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra City of Bristol Choir Francesca Chiejina Thando Mjandana Bristol Reggae Orchestra & Windrush Choir
🔗 bit.ly/3UkReQ8
An 8-year project culminated last night: a music drama by Jonathan Dove received its world premiere, after being co-commissioned by Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Bristol Beacon and City of Bristol Choir, and performed with Bristol Youth Choir and Bristol Reggae Orchestra & Windrush Choir, conducted by David Ogden🎵
📸Giulia Spadafora
Just experienced the stunning world premiere of Odyssey by Jonathan Dove given by David Ogden City of Bristol Choir Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Bristol Youth Choir Bristol Reggae Orchestra & Windrush Choir Francesca Chiejina Thando Mjandana at Bristol Beacon. It’s an ESSENTIAL piece for our times, immense & powerful. Unforgettable💔
After incredible day at Be Kind Bristol 💜 we held the world premiere of Jonathan Dove’s Odyssey. A powerful, beautiful exploration of migrant stories in song
Just wow 🤯
👏 Francesca Chiejina & Thando Mjandana as leads
🙏 Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra City of Bristol Choir Bristol Reggae Orchestra & Windrush Choir Bristol Youth Choir
My wonderful choir City of Bristol Choir ; well some of them… at our Summer party today. They are ace and not only can they sing but the salads, quiches and PUDDINGS ! Wow. Shame there are some leftovers in our fridge (😳😉)
Well done the tenors and basses ‘boules off’. Yeah yeah 🙄
So excited that Jonathan Dove came to sing through his extraordinary new work ‘Odyssey’ for us.It’s a co-commission between us, Bristol Beacon &@BSOrchestra. What a moving, powerful work. Wow. Premiere Jan 2024 Jonathan Dove
On Sunday 25th June at 6pm we'll be joined at St George's Bristol by the one and only Iain Farrington (who performed in the London 2012 opening ceremony + recently commissioned by Charles III) to raise the roof with his jazz cantata, Then Sing We All
Tickets cityofbristolchoir.org.uk/product/then-s…
Just over 3 weeks to go until we're raising the roof at St George's Bristol with the fabulously joyful jazz cantata Then Sing We All by Iain Farrington, + music by Judith Weir, Owain Park, George Shearing, Bob Chilcott, George Gershwin and Duke Ellington
cityofbristolchoir.org.uk/product/then-s…