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Wie liegt die Stadt so wüst?
Choral Songs of Lamentation from the Renaissance to the Modern Age including music by Thomas Tallis, Dominique Phinot, Rudolf Mauersberger and Edward Bairstow
Add to my Calendar 28-03-2026 19:30 28-03-2026 21:30 36 Wie liegt die Stadt so wüst? In this concert, punctuated by inventive and expressive organ improvisation from Nick Scott-Burt, we present two classic interpretations of this great biblical text by Thomas Tallis and Edward Bairstow, as well as a couple of lesser-known responses from Franco-Flemish composer Dominique Phinot and former conductor of the Dresdener Kreuzchor, Rudolf Mauersberger. St Mary de Castro Church, Leicester DD/MM/YYYYDetails
St Mary de Castro Church
Castle View
Leicester
LE1 5WN
England
Tickets
Prices: Full £15, Friends £12, NUS/U19 £10, U13 £5
Book Tickets
Programme
Thomas Tallis – Lamentations of Jeremiah
Rudolph Mauersberger – Wie liegt die Stadt so wüst, RMWV 4/1
Edward Cuthbert Bairstow – The Lamentation
Performers
Tom Williams – Conductor
Nick Scott-Burt – organ
Programme Note
In this concert, punctuated by inventive and expressive organ improvisation from Nick Scott-Burt, we present two classic interpretations of this great biblical text by Thomas Tallis and Edward Bairstow, as well as a couple of lesser-known responses from Franco-Flemish composer Dominique Phinot and former conductor of the Dresdener Kreuzchor, Rudolf Mauersberger.
