Brahms: A German Requiem
Finzi: Lo, the full final sacrifice
Add to my Calendar 02-07-2022 19:30 02-07-2022 21:30 36 Brahms: A German Requiem Two much-loved classics of the choral repertoire, sung in the splendid surroundings of Lichfield Cathedral. The requiem, written in Brahms' native German, using words from Luther's translation of the Bible, seeks to bring comfort to those who mourn. We will be using Brahms' own accompaniment for two pianists. Finzi's anthem is a lively and beautiful celebration of the Eucharist. Lichfield Cathedral, Lichfield DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Lichfield Cathedral
19A The Close
Lichfield
Staffordshire
WS13 7LD
England
Programme
Johannes Brahms – A German Requiem, Op.45
Gerald Finzi – Lo, The Full Final Sacrifice
Johannes Brahms – Geistliches Lied, Op.30
Johannes Brahms – Hungarian Dances (piano duet): no.5 in F sharp minor; no.8 in A minor
Performers
David Wynne – Conductor
Kevin Gill – piano / organ
Stephen Hargreaves – piano
Louise Wayman – soprano
James Davies – baritone
Birmingham Festival Choral Society
Programme Note
Two much-loved classics of the choral repertoire, sung in the splendid surroundings of Lichfield Cathedral.
The requiem, written in Brahms' native German, using words from Luther's translation of the Bible, seeks to bring comfort to those who mourn. We will be using Brahms' own accompaniment for two pianists.
Finzi's anthem is a lively and beautiful celebration of the Eucharist.