Jocelyn Pook: Anxiety Fanfare & Variations for Voices (Live)

First commissioned by the Mental Health Foundation for Anxiety Arts Festival London 2014 and premiered at the Wigmore Hall, London this work extends the multi-award winning composer Jocelyn Pook’s interest in the experience of mental illness, which she explored in her ground-breaking 2012 work, Hearing Voices. Written in five movements, the Anxiety Fanfare is performed by the Jocelyn Pook Ensemble and the community singers of the London International Gospel Choir, led by Naveen Arles. The soloists are soprano Loré Lixenberg, mezzo-soprano Melanie Pappenheim, countertenor Jonathan Peter Kenny and bass George Ikediashi.

This piece is part of New Music Biennial 2017

Anxiety Fanfare and Variations for Voices is commissioned by The Mental Health Foundation.