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In Paradisum
Beautiful French sacred choral music
Part of the Birmingham Festival Choral Society 2016/17 Season
Add to my Calendar 19-11-2016 19:30 19-11-2016 21:30 36 In Paradisum Following our tour to France in July 2016, Birmingham Festival Choral Society is pleased to present a concert of much loved French sacred music. The Messe Cum Jubilo was composed by Jean Dattas (the late father of one of our sopranos) in 1951 while he was organist at Notre Dame in Paris. It was so popular on tour that the choir requested that this beautiful work be included in our November concert. Ladywood ARC - St John's and St Peter's Church, Birmingham DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Ladywood ARC - St John's and St Peter's Church
Darnley Road
Birmingham
B16 8TF
England
Programme
Gabriel Fauré – Requiem, Op.48 (1883)
Jean Dattas – Messe 'Cum Jubilo': Kyrie and Agnus Dei
Maurice Duruflé – Requiem, Op.9
Gabriel Fauré – Cantique de Jean Racine, Op.11
Performers
Darren Hogg – piano / organ
Kevin Gill – Conductor
Elouise Waterhouse – mezzo-soprano
Andrew Randall – Bass
Birmingham Festival Choral Society
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Programme Note
Following our tour to France in July 2016, Birmingham Festival Choral Society is pleased to present a concert of much loved French sacred music.
The Messe Cum Jubilo was composed by Jean Dattas (the late father of one of our sopranos) in 1951 while he was organist at Notre Dame in Paris. It was so popular on tour that the choir requested that this beautiful work be included in our November concert.
