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Mahler Symphony No 2 The Resurrection
Part of the St George's Singers, Poynton 2018-9 Season
Add to my Calendar 23-09-2018 19:00 23-09-2018 21:00 36 Mahler Symphony No 2 The Resurrection Founded in 1891, Slaithwaite Philharmonic is recognised as one of the top five amateur orchestras in the country, with a reputation for bold and adventurous programming. The orchestra have invited St George’s Singers to join them in Mahler’s Symphony No 2, known as ‘The Resurrection’. First performed in 1895, the symphony was regarded during Mahler’s lifetime as one of his most popular and successful works, and its power has not waned since, being voted the fifthgreatest symphony of all time in a survey of conductors by BBC Music Magazine. Gorton Monastery, Manchester DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Gorton Monastery
Gorton Lane
Manchester
M12 5WF
England
Programme
Gustav Mahler – Symphony no.2 in C minor 'Resurrection'
Performers
Bibi Heal – soprano
Olivia Ray – mezzo-soprano
Benjamin Ellin – Conductor
St George's Singers, Poynton
Slaithwaite Philharmonic Orchestra
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Programme Note
Founded in 1891, Slaithwaite Philharmonic is recognised as one of the top five amateur orchestras in the country, with a reputation for bold and adventurous programming. The orchestra have invited St George’s Singers to join them in Mahler’s Symphony No 2, known as ‘The Resurrection’. First performed in 1895, the symphony was regarded during Mahler’s lifetime as one of his most popular and successful works, and its power has not waned since, being voted the fifthgreatest symphony of all time in a survey of conductors by BBC Music Magazine.
