Dundee University Choirs and Orchestra at Caird Hall, Dundee on Sunday 24th March 2019

Please note: This concert is in the past and has already taken place.

Dundee University Choirs and Orchestra

Add to my Calendar 24-03-2019 19:30 24-03-2019 21:30 36 Dundee University Choirs and Orchestra The University of Dundee Choir are delighted to give the first Scottish performance of Will Todd's latest work "Passion Music" Passion Music continues the fusion of jazz and choral music so successfully blended in Mass in Blue. The structure highlights different points in the Passion story, beginning with a new setting of 'Greater love has no man' and including an evocative Stabat Mater, a movement focusing on the seven last words of Christ, and a setting of 'Were you there when they crucified my Lord?' Marion Jordan, will be returning to sing the solo part. Belfast born talent Marion Jordan is an award winning classically trained mezzo-soprano, training both in Northern Ireland and Scotland. With many years' experience in concert, sacred and musical theatre work, she is an accomplished and highly regarded soloist regularly performing within Northern Ireland and further afield. The Orchestra will perform 2 popular works - Mendelssohn's "War March of the Priests" and Schubert's Unfinished Symphony. Caird Hall, Dundee DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Caird Hall
City Square
Dundee
DD1 3BB
Scotland

Sunday 24th March 2019
7:30 PM

Programme

Franz Schubert – Symphony no.8 in B minor 'Unfinished', D.759
Felix Mendelssohn – Athalie: War March of the Priests
Tarik O'Regan – Triptych
Will Todd – Passion Music

Performers

Marion Jordan – soprano
Graeme Stevenson – Conductor

Dundee University Choir
Dundee University Orchestra

Programme Note

The University of Dundee Choir are delighted to give the first Scottish performance of Will Todd's latest work "Passion Music"

Passion Music continues the fusion of jazz and choral music so successfully blended in Mass in Blue. The structure highlights different points in the Passion story, beginning with a new setting of 'Greater love has no man' and including an evocative Stabat Mater, a movement focusing on the seven last words of Christ, and a setting of 'Were you there when they crucified my Lord?' Marion Jordan, will be returning to sing the solo part.

Belfast born talent Marion Jordan is an award winning classically trained mezzo-soprano, training both in Northern Ireland and Scotland. With many years' experience in concert, sacred and musical theatre work, she is an accomplished and highly regarded soloist regularly performing within Northern Ireland and further afield.

The Orchestra will perform 2 popular works - Mendelssohn's "War March of the Priests" and Schubert's Unfinished Symphony.

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