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The Pinnacle Ensemble
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The Pinnacle Ensemble was founded in 2006 by its director Michael Waldron for a concert in Trinity College Chapel, Cambridge. Since its formation, the group has given concerts across the UK (most recently in Salisbury, Winchester and Portsmouth Cathedrals), as well as numerous venues across Cambridge and London. Now based in London, the group exists as a professional ensemble of singers and instrumentalists, with acclaimed performances of repertoire ranging from Purcell and Gibbons, to works by contemporary composers such as Lukaszewski, Grier and Tavener. Recent projects have included a première devotional performance of Francis Grier's Sword in the Soul (featuring poet Geoffrey Hill and opera librettist Alice Goodman), a critically-acclaimed debut as part of the City of London Festival this summer in a concert marking the culmination of the King James Bible anniversary celebrations, a Bach Motets tour in October and a concert as part of Peterborough Cathedral's acclaimed concert seri
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London Lyric Opera was created in 2008 and has produced a diverse range of concerts including: Song Cycles with orchestra; a tribute to the beautiful music of Puccini entitled The Passion of Puccini; three classic operas, Fidelio and Die Fledermaus at Cadogan Hall and The flying Dutchman at the Barbican plus smaller boutique events in various London recital venues.
We have been lucky to work with a host of hugely talented singers, performers and conductors. Dramatic soprano, the late Elizabeth Connell, thrilled our sold out Cadogan Hall audience with her emotionally-charged Leonore in Fidelio, while Gweneth-Ann Jeffers’ glorious Senta conducted by Wagnerian specialist conductor, Lionel Friend, touched the hearts of all who heard this remarkable debut at the Barbican.
Our performances of Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauss II with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and the Philharmonia Chorus, conducted by Madeleine Lovell, featured a special guest appearance by critically acclaimed conc
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