with John Tomlinson
Brighton Youth Orchestra
Andrew Sherwood conductor
Sir John Tomlinson bass
Steve Heath didgeridoo
Bernstein Overture from Candide
Peter Copley Midnight Skaters (world premiere)
Peter Sculthorpe Earth Cry
Mussorgsky excerpts from Boris Godunov
Brighton Youth Orchestra is in fine and eclectic company this evening. Sir John Tomlinson sings the world premiere of Peter Copley's Midnight Skaters and excerpts from Mussorgsky's Boris Godunov, whilst didgeridoo maestro Steve Heath evokes the wild, untamed outback in Australian composer Peter Sculthorpe's powerful and poignant Earth Cry.
'In the British operatic firmament no star currently shines so brightly as that of Sir John Tomlinson'
The Guardian
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