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Spirit of Cornwall

Duration 

12mins 

Premiere Production 

17th May 2018, Chelsea Flower Show 

Garden Designer 

Stuart Towner 

Architects 

Studio Evans Lane

Sculptor 

Shelia Volmer

Composer & Librettist  

Leo Geyer 

Choreographer 

Sarah-Louise Kristiansen

Costume Designer 

Sebestian Freeburn ​

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Premiere Performers 

Solo Dancer

Alice Oakley-Jones  

Musicians 

Conductor - Leo Geyer 

Mezzo-soprano - Rachel Maby 

Harp - Olivia Jageurs 

Violin - Philippa Mo 

Viola - Joshua Hayward 

Cello - Michael Newman

Awarded Silver-Gilt Medal

"a unique creative collaboration" 

The Telegraph

"just divine" 

Joanna Lumley, BBC 2

Sited on Chelsea’s Main Avenue ‘Spirit of Cornwall’ is a multi-sensory experience: inspired by the work of renowned British sculptor Barbara Hepworth; and music composed by Leo Geyer, specially commissioned by the Hepworth Estate and Tate St Ives to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Hepworth’s garden

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