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Elijah

Mendelssohn's dramatic oratorio

Add to my Calendar 26-03-2022 19:30 26-03-2022 21:30 36 Elijah The first performance of Mendelssohn’s oratorio Elijah in 1846 was a tremendous success and the work has remained immensely popular ever since. Mendelssohn’s great gift for melody is given full rein here, and the oratorio combines drama and expressive feeling in an almost operatic manner. Harrow High School, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Harrow High School
Gayton Road
Harrow
London
HA1 2JG
England

Programme

Felix Mendelssohn – Elijah, Op.70

Performers

Julie Bale – soprano
John Upperton – tenor
Scarlett Brett – contralto
Laurence Williams – Bass
John Wyatt – Conductor
Clive Hobday – Leader

Harrow Philharmonic Choir
Northwood Choral Society
Trinity Orchestra, Harrow

Programme Note

The first performance of Mendelssohn’s oratorio Elijah in 1846 was a tremendous success and the work has remained immensely popular ever since. Mendelssohn’s great gift for melody is given full rein here, and the oratorio combines drama and expressive feeling in an almost operatic manner.

Harrow Philharmonic Choir

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