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London Symphony Chorus / Simon Halsey
Rachmaninov Vespers
Add to my Calendar 26-11-2014 19:30 26-11-2014 21:30 36 London Symphony Chorus / Simon Halsey Simon Halsey directs the London Symphony Chorus in Rachmaninov’s moving setting of texts taken from the All-Night Vigil of the Russian Orthodox liturgy, first performed in March 1915 at a concert to benefit the Russian war effort. Barbican Hall, London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Barbican Hall
Silk Street
Barbican, City of London
London
EC2Y 8DS
England
Programme
Jonathan Dove – The Passing of the Year
Sergei Rachmaninov – All-Night Vigil (Vespers), Op.37
Performers
Simon Halsey – choral director
London Symphony Chorus
Programme Note
Simon Halsey directs the London Symphony Chorus in Rachmaninov’s moving setting of texts taken from the All-Night Vigil of the Russian Orthodox liturgy, first performed in March 1915 at a concert to benefit the Russian war effort.
