Oxford Bach Choir: Elgar's Dream of Gerontius
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Add to my Calendar 08-12-2019 17:00 08-12-2019 19:00 36 Oxford Bach Choir: Elgar's Dream of Gerontius *** SOLD OUT *** Elgar’s deeply felt and passionate setting of John Henry Newman’s dramatic poem about the progress of a soul through death and into the afterlife to its judgement transformed the English choral tradition, and remains a much-loved masterpiece. Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Sheldonian Theatre
Broad Street
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX1 3AZ
England
Programme
Edward Elgar – The Dream of Gerontius, Op.38
Performers
Benjamin Nicholas – Conductor
Kathryn Rudge – mezzo-soprano
Ed Lyon – Tenor
Roderick Williams – Bass
Oxford Bach Choir
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Programme Note
*** SOLD OUT ***
Elgar’s deeply felt and passionate setting of John Henry Newman’s dramatic poem about the progress of a soul through death and into the afterlife to its judgement transformed the English choral tradition, and remains a much-loved masterpiece.