Poulenc & Honegger
Gloria, Stabat Mater and a Christmas Cantata
Part of the Brandenburg Choral Festival of London 2020 Cycle
Add to my Calendar 04-01-2020 19:30 04-01-2020 21:30 36 Poulenc & Honegger Still within the twelve days of Christmas, Twickenham Choral performs Honegger’s intriguing Christmas Cantata, based on popular and liturgical themes and notable for its medley of traditional carols in French, German and Latin. On either side are heard Poulenc’s two best-loved choral works, the Gloria and the Stabat Mater, both reflecting his deep and joyful faith, solemn and exuberant in turn. Cadogan Hall, London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Cadogan Hall
5 Sloane Terrace
Sloane Square, Belgravia
London
SW1X 9DQ
England
Programme
Francis Poulenc – Gloria, FP 177
Arthur Honegger – Une Cantate de Noel
~ Interval ~
Francis Poulenc – Stabat Mater, FP 148
Performers
Christopher Herrick – Conductor
Katherine Broderick – soprano
Peter Lidbetter – baritone
Twickenham Choral
Brandenburg Sinfonia
Programme Note
Still within the twelve days of Christmas, Twickenham Choral performs Honegger’s intriguing Christmas Cantata, based on popular and liturgical themes and notable for its medley of traditional carols in French, German and Latin.
On either side are heard Poulenc’s two best-loved choral works, the Gloria and the Stabat Mater, both reflecting his deep and joyful faith, solemn and exuberant in turn.