Experience a musical journey across the British Isles with the Australian Chamber Orchestra’s Isle of Light. In his ACO debut, virtuoso Lawrence Power directs a program spanning Thomas Tallis’s evocative theme – made famous by Vaughan Williams – to the genre-defying exuberance of Kate Bush.Vaughan Williams’s sublime Fantasia is a pinnacle of English music. After hearing its premiere, an awestruck Herbert Howells wandered Gloucester all night before composing his Elegy – a musical response and prayer of thanksgiving for Vaughan Williams’s imagination.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles