The Cloths of Heaven, settings of poems by William Butler Yeats, received its premiere at St Martin in the Fields on Sunday 22 September 2024 in a programme of music all by Michael Higgins.

Higgins – How can I keep from singing?
Higgins – My heart is like a singing bird
Higgins – He’s gone away (from Three American Songs)
Higgins – The Cloths of Heaven

St Martin’s Chamber Choir
Léonie Adams, cello
Rhiannon Crompton, piano
Olivia Tait, director