Islamic Oratorio and Christian Psalms: An Evening of Contemplation

Thursday 26 November 21.15 – 22.00

Pembroke College Chapel, Cambridge, CB2 1RJ

Bring a day of art, poetry, and music to a peaceful close with an evening of meditative song in the Pembroke Chapel.

The Pembroke College Choir, directed by Luke Fitzgerald and in collaboration with the first composer of Islamic oratorio, Dr Wietske Merison, will offer a contemplative sung performance, unaccompanied by instruments. Featuring pieces from the Old Testament, New Testament, and Wietske Merison's composition of Islamic prayer from the hadith tradition. Experience for the first time the well-established choir tradition of Cambridge engages with Islamic oratorio.

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