Come and Sing Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius at Church of Christ the Cornerstone, Milton Keynes on Saturday 27th January 2024

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Come and Sing Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius

Add to my Calendar 27-01-2024 09:30 27-01-2024 11:30 36 Come and Sing Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius Come and spend a day with MK Chorale’s dynamic duo Mark Jordan and Alex Aitken, exploring choruses from Elgar’s enduringly popular The Dream of Gerontius.. This is the best of me … this, if anything of mine, is worth your memory’. So wrote Elgar as he competed what has become known as one of the greatest English choral works of all time. Join us to learn more of this dramatic and exciting music.  Doors open at 9.00 for a 9.30 start, and family and friends are invited to an informal sing-through at 14.30 (with students soloists tbc) to round off the day.  Scores and refreshments (cake!) are included in the ticket price, but please bring your own lunch. Church of Christ the Cornerstone, Milton Keynes DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Church of Christ the Cornerstone
300 Saxon Gate
Milton Keynes
Buckinghamshire
MK9 2ES
England

Saturday 27th January 2024
9:30 AM

Programme

Edward Elgar – The Dream of Gerontius, Op.38

Performers

Mark Jordan – Conductor
Alex Aitken – piano

Milton Keynes Chorale

Programme Note

Come and spend a day with MK Chorale’s dynamic duo Mark Jordan and Alex Aitken, exploring choruses from Elgar’s enduringly popular The Dream of Gerontius..

This is the best of me … this, if anything of mine, is worth your memory’. So wrote Elgar as he competed what has become known as one of the greatest English choral works of all time. Join us to learn more of this dramatic and exciting music.

Doors open at 9.00 for a 9.30 start, and family and friends are invited to an informal sing-through at 14.30 (with students soloists tbc) to round off the day. Scores and refreshments (cake!) are included in the ticket price, but please bring your own lunch.

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