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A MACMILLAN TRIPTYCH

From March to June 2026 Britten Sinfonia continues its close association with the music of Sir James MacMillan in three programmes, including the UK premiere of his new oratorio, Angels Unawares. Click below to read more about each project.

Seven Last Words from the Cross with Tenebrae

Seven Last Words from the Cross with Tenebrae

Barber’s Adagio and Allegri’s Miserere prepare the way for James MacMillan’s great Passion meditation, in this emotionally-charged evening from Tenebrae and Britten Sinfonia.
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Angels Unawares

Angels Unawares

The Sixteen and Britten Sinfonia present the UK premiere of James MacMillan's brand new oratorio.
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