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Dvorak's Requiem
Biennial Concert of the St Cecilia Festival Society
Add to my Calendar 31-10-2015 19:30 31-10-2015 21:30 36 Dvorak's Requiem Biennial Concert of the St Cecilia Festival Society The Hardynge Choir, Radlett Choral Society and St Albans Chamber Choir join St Albans Symphony Orchestra Dvořák composed his Requiem in the final decade of the 19th century. Despite the specifically religious nature of its text, the work, with its large scale, its many performers and its construction in two parts so as to allow for an intermission, was always intended for the concert hall rather than the church. St Albans Cathedral, St Albans DD/MM/YYYYDetails
St Albans Cathedral
Holywell Hill
St Albans
Hertfordshire
AL1 1BY
England
Programme
Antonin Dvorak – Requiem, Op.89
Performers
Geraldine McGreevy – soprano
Deborah Miles-Johnson – Alto
Mark Wilde – Tenor
Jeremy White – Bass
Alex Flood – Conductor
St Albans Symphony Orchestra
Hardynge Choir
Radlett Choral Society
St Albans Chamber Choir
Programme Note
Biennial Concert of the St Cecilia Festival Society
The Hardynge Choir, Radlett Choral Society and St Albans Chamber Choir join St Albans Symphony Orchestra
Dvořák composed his Requiem in the final decade of the 19th century. Despite the specifically religious nature of its text, the work, with its large scale, its many performers and its construction in two parts so as to allow for an intermission, was always intended for the concert hall rather than the church.
