Thanet Festival Choir’s Spring concert this year features two works by one of Britain’s best-loved living composers – John Rutter. Psalmfest is a collection of individual anthem-style settings of psalms written over a period of some 20 years and organised into a 50-minute concert work. From jaunty rhythms to reflective and lushly pastoral movements this is music in the spirit of King David, with melody and song never far away. Rutter’s exquisite Requiem, completed in 1985, is a setting of... See more >