Connect with the power of nature at Inheriting the Earth, a musical tribute to our planet, featuring works by women composers for voice and string orchestra.

Soprano Ruby Hughes and innovative ensemble the United Strings of Europe present arrangements and commissions of 20th- and 21st-century works that celebrate natural beauty and explore our role in safeguarding it.

Dobrinka Tabakova: Organum light for string quintet
L Boulanger: Reflets
N Boulanger: La mer est plus belle arr. Rhian Samuel for voice & ensemble*
A Mahler: Die stille Stadt (The quiet town)*; Laue Sommernacht (Mild summer's night) from 5 Songs for voice & piano (1910) arr. Rhian Samuel for voice & ensemble*
Deborah Pritchard: The world*; Beyond the stars arr. for voice, strings & harp*
Joanna Marsh: Another Eden
Rhian Samuel: A perfect view from Nantcol songs arr. for voice, strings & harp*; My river runs to thee from Lovesongs and Observations; Naming the flowers from A Wildflower Songbook arr. for voice, strings & harp*
Errollyn Wallen: On the mountain; Peace on earth; Timeless; Rain

(* World premieres of new arrangements)

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