Haydn's Creation
Harrogate Choral Society perform Haydn's Creation
Add to my Calendar 23-03-2019 19:30 23-03-2019 21:30 36 Haydn's Creation The Creation is considered by many to be Haydn’s masterpiece composition. The oratorio depicts and celebrates the creation of the world as told in the book of Genesis. The work features three soloists who sing the parts of the three angels Gabriel, Uriel and Raphael in parts I and II. In part III Adam and Eve appear in the garden of Eden. The work also includes several monumental choruses for the HCS singers. Royal Hall, Harrogate DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Royal Hall
Ripon Road
Harrogate
North Yorkshire
HG1 2RD
England
Programme
Joseph Haydn – The Creation: Selection of arias, recitatives and choruses
Performers
Andrew Padmore – Conductor
Sarah Power – soprano
Ben Thapa – Tenor
Miles Taylor – Bass
Amici Ensemble
Harrogate Choral Society
Programme Note
The Creation is considered by many to be Haydn’s masterpiece composition. The oratorio depicts and celebrates the creation of the world as told in the book of Genesis. The work features three soloists who sing the parts of the three angels Gabriel, Uriel and Raphael in parts I and II. In part III Adam and Eve appear in the garden of Eden. The work also includes several monumental choruses for the HCS singers.