Details
King's College Chapel
South Road
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 3LA
England
Programme
Johann Sebastian Bach – Fugue in E flat major 'St Anne', BWV 552
Josef Gabriel Rheinberger – Mass in E flat major 'Cantus Missa', Op.109
Anton Bruckner – Prelude in C minor, WAB 131
Max Reger – Chorale Prelude in E flat, 'Eins ist Not! Ach Herr, dies Eine', Op.135a no.6
Felix Mendelssohn – Organ Sonata in F minor, Op.65: Adagio in A flat
Josef Gabriel Rheinberger – Trio in E flat, Op.189 no.3
~ Interval ~
Zoltán Kodály – Missa Brevis
Josef Gabriel Rheinberger – 3 Geistliche Gesänge, Op.69: Abendlied
Performers
Richard Laing – Music Director
Richard Pearce – organ
Somerset Chamber Choir
Programme Note
Unsung Heroes – Neglected masterpieces of choral music
Rheinberger's beautiful Mass for double choir, with organ interpolations by Bach, Mendelssohn, Reger and Bruckner, followed by Kodály's haunting yet thrilling Missa Brevis"
Discover your new favourite composers!
Be enchanted by the ravishing Mass in E flat for double choir ‘Cantus Missae’
by Josef Rheinberger, Liechtenstein’s greatest son, and be moved by the
haunting Missa Brevis by Zoltán Kodály.
Join Somerset Chamber Choir in the delightful venue of King’s College
Chapel for our annual winter concert, and the first given under the baton of
our new Musical Director, Richard Laing.