Sun 17 May 2026

• 19:30

  Making America: Requiem for America

  Barbican, London

  The BBC Symphony Orchestra presents Requiem for America: Singing for the Invisible People — Brent Michael Davids’s searing work which confronts hard truths about America’s founding.

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  The BBC Symphony Orchestra presents Requiem for America: Singing for the Invisible People — Brent Michael Davids’s searing work which confronts hard truths about America’s founding.

  Programme

  • • • Brent Michael Davids
      • Requiem for America: Singing for the Invisible People

  Performers

  • Teddy Abrams

    conductor
    conductor
  • Brent Michael Davids

    Native American flute
    Native American flute
  • Wallis Giunta

    contralto / narrator
    contralto / narrator
  • Janai Brugger

    soprano
    soprano
  • Anne Marie Stanley

    alto
    alto
  • Robert Murray

    tenor
    tenor
  • Eric Greene

    baritone
    baritone
  • Nitaa-Nagamokwe

    Native Chorus leader
    Native Chorus leader
  • Miskwanangikwe

    Native Chorus
    Native Chorus
  • Bidaabinokwe

    Native Chorus
    Native Chorus
  • Zhaashaawanibiisikwe

    Native Chorus
    Native Chorus
  • Kaakaakidid

    Native Chorus
    Native Chorus
  • Minisinoogwan

    Native Chorus
    Native Chorus
  • Giniw

    Native Chorus
    Native Chorus
  • Yahto Mahpee

    Native Chorus
    Native Chorus
  • BBC Symphony Orchestra
  • BBC Symphony Chorus

    chorus
    chorus

  Composers

  • Brent Michael Davids

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  Also part of

  BBC Symphony Orchestra: Making America