Joubert at 80

Joubert at 80
© John Morris
The eightieth birthday of John Joubert will be will be celebrated by performances of his music across the UK over the course of 2007.

The concerts will include the first complete performance of Joubert’s cantata Wings of Faith by Ex Cathedra and the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, as well as performances of his choral and instrumental music by ensembles and musicians including Birmingham Bach Choir, the Altenberg Piano Trio, soprano Lesley-Jane Rogers, recorder player John Turner and pianist John McCabe.

In addition, in March 2007, >SOMM Recordings will launch a double CD of the composer’s chamber music featuring many of these artists.

A full list of events can be viewed at www.johnjoubert.org.uk or contact Novello & Co for more information.

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