City of Sounds: Mozart's Coronation Mass
A celebration of Birmingham Conservatoire's Adrian Boult Hall
Part of the City of Sounds Festival
Add to my Calendar 22-05-2016 20:00 22-05-2016 22:00 36 City of Sounds: Mozart's Coronation Mass The City of Sounds Festival celebrates the role that Birmingham Conservatoire's Adrian Boult Hall has played in the musical life of the city, before its closure and relocation to a new Conservatoire building. Birmingham Festival Choral Society, one of whose former conductors was Adrian Boult himself, have performed regularly in the Adrian Boult Hall since it opened thirty years ago. For City of Sounds they celebrate the hall with a piece of music that itself is celebratory in its very nature, Mozart’s ever-popular Coronation Mass. Adrian Boult Hall, Birmingham DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Adrian Boult Hall
Fletchers Walk
Birmingham Conservatoire
Birmingham
B3 3HG
England
Programme
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Mass in C major 'Coronation', K.317
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Ave verum corpus, K.618
Performers
Lucinda Scott – soprano
Elouise Waterhouse – contralto
Robert Tilson – Tenor
Alistair Donaghue – Bass
Patrick Larley – Conductor
Birmingham Festival Choral Society
Queen's Park Sinfonia
Programme Note
The City of Sounds Festival celebrates the role that Birmingham Conservatoire's Adrian Boult Hall has played in the musical life of the city, before its closure and relocation to a new Conservatoire building.
Birmingham Festival Choral Society, one of whose former conductors was Adrian Boult himself, have performed regularly in the Adrian Boult Hall since it opened thirty years ago. For City of Sounds they celebrate the hall with a piece of music that itself is celebratory in its very nature, Mozart’s ever-popular Coronation Mass.