Fields of Gold: Newman College Choir concert

Join the Newman College Choir at the Chapel of the Holy Spirit for Fields of Gold, the second concert in their colour in music series.

From gilded dawns to Venetian sunsets and from the golden light of Christmas to the gifts of the Wise Men, this concert will explore the way that gold has inspired composers through the ages. The Melbourne Baroque Orchestra will join the choir to perform Antonio Vivaldi’s luminescent song of the angels, the Gloria RV 589.

The program includes:

• Gloria RV 589 by Antonio Vivaldi
• Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern by Johann Sebastian Bach
• Lux aurumque by Eric Whitacre
• Fields of Gold by Sting
• Heart of Gold by Neil Young
• Yellow by Coldplay

Featuring:

• the Choir of Newman College
• the Melbourne Baroque Orchestra
• Dean Sky-Lucas on piano and organ
• Director Gary Ekkel