Belshazzar's Feast - Walton: The City of Glasgow Chorus at City Halls, Glasgow on Sunday 3rd June 2018

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Belshazzar's Feast - Walton

The City of Glasgow Chorus

Add to my Calendar 03-06-2018 19:30 03-06-2018 21:30 36 Belshazzar's Feast - Walton The City of Glasgow Chorus presents William Walton’s spectacular oratorio ‘Belshazzar’s Feast’... one of the most stunning works in the choral repertoire! In a 35 minute trip through one of the best known biblical stories, the work is scored for a large symphony orchestra, chorus and baritone soloist. With two additional septets of brass situated above the main orchestra, the sound in the City Hall’s vibrant acoustic will be awesome.The first half of the concert will feature Verdi’s seldom-heard “Four Sacred Pieces” which conclude with his spine-tingling “Te Deum”. City Halls, Glasgow DD/MM/YYYY

Details

City Halls
Candleriggs
Glasgow
G1 1NQ
Scotland

Sunday 3rd June 2018
7:30 PM

Programme

William Walton – Belshazzar's Feast
Giuseppe Verdi – 4 Pezzi sacri

Performers

Colin Murray – baritone
Graham Taylor – Conductor

City of Glasgow Chorus
Orchestra of Scottish Opera

Programme Note

The City of Glasgow Chorus presents William Walton’s spectacular oratorio ‘Belshazzar’s Feast’... one of the most stunning works in the choral repertoire!

In a 35 minute trip through one of the best known biblical stories, the work is scored for a large symphony orchestra, chorus and baritone soloist. With two additional septets of brass situated above the main orchestra, the sound in the City Hall’s vibrant acoustic will be awesome.

The first half of the concert will feature Verdi’s seldom-heard “Four Sacred Pieces” which conclude with his spine-tingling “Te Deum”.

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