VOCES8

Name: VOCES8
Start: 2025-08-14T19:30:00-05:00
End: 2025-08-14T21:30:00-05:00
Location: Ravinia Festival

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Date
Aug 14, 2025
Venue
Martin Theatre
Event Starts
7:30 PM
Donor Gates
4:30 PM
Public Gates
5:00 PM
Ticket Prices
$15–$60
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Thu, Aug 14, 2025 7:30 PM Tickets

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Reserved Seat Ticket: $40–$60

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General Admission Ticket: $15

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Restaurant Reservations

The Park View is open with a classic dining menu and full-service bar. Reservations are recommended for dinner, but walk-ins are welcome.

Ravinia Café offers grab-and-go chilled food and drinks, specialty coffees, ice cream, and snacks.

Cashless: Cash will not be accepted at Dining Pavilion restaurants, bars, or concessions. Please bring a credit/debit card or other cashless forms of payment.

About the Performance

“Close harmony doesn’t get more flawless” (The Times, UK) than with VOCES8, the world’s top-streamed classical vocal group. Known for their exquisite blend, technical precision, and heartfelt musicality, this internationally acclaimed ensemble captivates audiences with a repertoire spanning centuries—from the luminous polyphony of the Renaissance to stunning contemporary arrangements.

Whether breathing new life into sacred choral masterpieces, reimagining beloved folk songs, or delivering innovative takes on modern classics, VOCES8, making their Ravinia debut in this concert, brings an unparalleled depth of expression and artistry to every performance. Their signature sound—crystalline, warm, and seamlessly unified—creates an immersive listening experience that transcends genre.

Performers

VOCES8

Andrea Haines, soprano
Eleonora Poignant, soprano
Katie Jeffries-Harris, alto
Barnaby Smith, alto and artistic director
Blake Morgan, tenor
Euan Williamson, tenor
Christopher Moore, baritone
Dominic Carver, bass

Program

Orlando Gibbons: O Clap Your Hands Serge Rachmaninoff: “Bogoroditse Devo” (from All-Night Vigil, op. 37)
Arvo Pärt: The Deer’s Cry Nat “King” Cole: “Straighten Up and Fly Right” (arr. Jim Clements)
Otis Blackwell: “Fever” (arr. Jim Clements) Lucy Walker: Give Me Your Stars
Caroline Shaw: and the swallow
Edward Elgar: Lux Aeterna (after “Nimrod” from Enigma Variations, op. 36) (arr. John Cameron) –Intermission– J.S. Bach: Bourrée (from Suite in A minor, BWV 807) (arr. Ward Swingle) Thomas Weelkes: As Vesta was from Latmos hill descending
Orlande de Lassus: Dessus le Marché d’Arras Kate Rusby: “Underneath the Stars” (arr. Jim Clements)
Traditional: “Danny Boy” (arr. Joshua Pacey) Vernon Duke: “April in Paris” (arr. Jim Clements)
Irving Berlin: “Cheek to Cheek” (arr. Jim Clements)
John Kander & Fred Ebb: “New York, New York” (arr. Alexander L’Estrange)