David Allsopp at the Concertgebouw

David will sing make his Concertgebouw solo debut on Monday 2nd July when he joins the Netherlands Radio Choir and composer/conductor Eric Whitacre in a performance of Leonard Bernstein’s “Chichester Psalms”. See more about the concert here.

This year is the centenary of Bernstein’s birth, with David the choice countertenor in other performances in Europe. The choir Tenebrae has recently released an album called “Symphonic Psalms and Prayers” on Signum Records which featured David performing the same iconic solo.

See more about David here.

David Allsopp sings Bernstein

Chichester Psalms concerts and “a highly desirable disc” release

Leonard Bernstein’s 100th birthday celebrations sees David Allsopp giving performances of the iconic countertenor solos of the Chichester Psalms in Malta, in the Netherlands as well as on a new album. On April 7th Wayne Marshall conducts the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra in its 50th Anniversary celebration concert. See more info here. Then on July 2nd Eric Whitacre conducts the Netherlands Radio Choir in a performance at the Concertgebouw, Amsterdam. See more info here.

A recording of the Psalms featuring David, performed by Tenebrae, BBC Concert Orchestra conducted by Nigel Short is available from Signum Records here. The Financial Times gave it a 5 star review, calling it “a highly desirable disc”.