Requiem - Matthew Coleridge & Bach Cello Suite 4 at Derby Cathedral, Derby on Saturday 11th February 2023

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Requiem - Matthew Coleridge & Bach Cello Suite 4

Add to my Calendar 11-02-2023 19:00 11-02-2023 21:00 36 Requiem - Matthew Coleridge & Bach Cello Suite 4 One of the most beautiful choral works of the 21st century will be performed at Derby Cathedral on 11th February, in a concert conducted by the music’s composer. Choral singers from around the Midlands will gather to perform Matthew Coleridge’s sublime Requiem, described by audiences as ‘mesmerising, glorious and deeply moving’. They’ll be joined by rising cello star Sarah Gait, who will play the Requiem’s soaring cello solos, as well as performing JS Bach’s timeless 4th cello suite. The choir will be accompanied by the cathedral’s Director of Music Alexander Binns at the organ, and Welsh soprano Sarah Jane Griffiths will sing the Requiem’s haunting Pie Jesu solo. Derby Cathedral, Derby DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Derby Cathedral
18-19 Iron Gate
Derby
Derbyshire
DE1 3GP
England

Saturday 11th February 2023
7:00 PM

Programme

Johann Sebastian Bach – Cello Suite no.4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010
Matthew Coleridge – Requiem

Performers

Sarah Gait – Cello
Alexander Binns – Director / organ

Requiem in a Day Choir

Programme Note

One of the most beautiful choral works of the 21st century will be performed at Derby Cathedral on 11th February, in a concert conducted by the music’s composer.

Choral singers from around the Midlands will gather to perform Matthew Coleridge’s sublime Requiem, described by audiences as ‘mesmerising, glorious and deeply moving’.

They’ll be joined by rising cello star Sarah Gait, who will play the Requiem’s soaring cello solos, as well as performing JS Bach’s timeless 4th cello suite.

The choir will be accompanied by the cathedral’s Director of Music Alexander Binns at the organ, and Welsh soprano Sarah Jane Griffiths will sing the Requiem’s haunting Pie Jesu solo.

Requiem - Matthew Coleridge & Bach Cello Suite 4

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