Details
St John's Smith Square
Smith Square
City of Westminster
London
SW1P 3HA
England
Programme
Joseph Haydn – The Creation, Hob XXI:2
Performers
Sam Harris – Tenor
Anna Gregg – soprano
Michael Temporal Darell – baritone
Caroline Blair – soprano
Orpheus Sinfonia
Scherzo Ensemble
Programme Note
Dive into a unique classical experience with Scherzo Ensemble and Orpheus Sinfonia at St John's Smith Square. Enjoy an original production of The Creation by Haydn, where music seamlessly intertwines with dance, costume, and lighting, breathing new life into this timeless masterpiece. This multidisciplinary performance showcases talented emerging artists as the soloists, choir, dancers and chamber orchestra.
Choreographed by the brilliant Osian Meilir Jones and designed by Jennifer Gregory, this production goes beyond the ordinary, engaging the singers and instrumentalists in a captivating synergy of movement and sound alongside the dancers. Enjoy an evening where classical meets contemporary, tradition meets innovation, and Haydn's timeless composition takes on a vibrant new form.
Duration: 2 hours 10 minutes including a 20-minute interval