The Purcell Singers with Southbank Sinfonia | Mozart Requiem
Add to my Calendar 26-03-2024 19:30 26-03-2024 21:30 36 The Purcell Singers with Southbank Sinfonia | Mozart Requiem Mozart's stunning Requiem is performed by Southbank Sinfonia, in a unique collaboration with the Purcell Singers. The composer wrote the piece close to his own death, for a comission by a mysterious, anonymous benefactor, leading his wife Constanze to believe he may have been writing it for his own funeral. St John's Smith Square, London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
St John's Smith Square
Smith Square
City of Westminster
London
SW1P 3HA
England
Programme
Josef Gabriel Rheinberger – Stabat Mater, Op.138
Eric Whitacre – When David Heard
Kerry Andrew – O Nata Lux
Knut Nystedt – Immortal Bach
~ Interval ~
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Requiem in D minor, K.626
Performers
Jonathan Schranz – Conductor
Mark Ford – Conductor
Purcell Singers
Southbank Sinfonia
Programme Note
Mozart's stunning Requiem is performed by Southbank Sinfonia, in a unique collaboration with the Purcell Singers. The composer wrote the piece close to his own death, for a comission by a mysterious, anonymous benefactor, leading his wife Constanze to believe he may have been writing it for his own funeral.
