Remembrance Sunday Concert
From Esher to Paris to Linz
Part of the Music on the Green 2024 Season
Add to my Calendar 10-11-2024 18:00 10-11-2024 20:00 36 Remembrance Sunday Concert The Parish of Esher presents its main autumn concert on Remembrance Sunday, honouring Gabriel Fauré at the centenary of his death and Anton Bruckner on the bicentenary of his birth, as well as marking the 170th anniversary of Christ Church as the parish and civic church of Esher. The concert programme will feature two favourite choral works by Fauré and a selection of three motets by Bruckner, leavened by some short instrumental works by both composers. A wine reception will follow the performance, which will last approximately one hour without interval. Christ Church, Esher DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Christ Church
Church Street
Esher
Surrey
KT10 8QS
England
Programme
Gabriel Fauré – Requiem, Op.48 (1883)
Anton Bruckner – Tota pulchra es, WAB 46
Anton Bruckner – Locus iste, WAB 23
Anton Bruckner – Christus factus est, WAB 11
Gabriel Fauré – Pavane, Op.50
Gabriel Fauré – Cantique de Jean Racine, Op.11
Performers
Stuart Whatton – Conductor
Oliver Macfarlane – organ
Myfanwy Tranmer – soprano
Rowan Marshall – baritone
Esher Parish Choir
Programme Note
The Parish of Esher presents its main autumn concert on Remembrance Sunday, honouring Gabriel Fauré at the centenary of his death and Anton Bruckner on the bicentenary of his birth, as well as marking the 170th anniversary of Christ Church as the parish and civic church of Esher.
The concert programme will feature two favourite choral works by Fauré and a selection of three motets by Bruckner, leavened by some short instrumental works by both composers.
A wine reception will follow the performance, which will last approximately one hour without interval.
