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Music for St Cecilia
Part of the Brandenburg Choral Festival of London Autumn Series 2016
Add to my Calendar 29-10-2016 18:00 29-10-2016 20:00 36 Music for St Cecilia The Brandenburg Choral Festival of London welcomes back the Ariel Consort of London to the Autumn Series. This delightful programme will feature three contrasting settings of ‘O Magnum Mysterium’, a responsorial chant from the Matins of Christmas. These will be framed by two of Britten’s masterpieces for choir, ‘A Hymn to St Cecilia’ and ‘A Ceremony of Carols’. This concert will last approximately one hour without an interval. A combined ticket offer is available for this concert and the later performance at St Mary-le-Bow. Please contact the box office for details. For more information, please click here. St Mary-le-Bow Church, London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
St Mary-le-Bow Church
Cheapside
City of London
London
EC2V 6AU
England
Programme
Benjamin Britten – Hymn to St Cecilia, Op.27
Tomas Luis de Victoria – O Magnum Mysterium
Francis Poulenc – O magnum mysterium, FP 152 no.1
Ola Gjeilo – Serenity (O magnum mysterium)
Benjamin Britten – A Ceremony of Carols, Op.28
Performers
Cara Dawson – Harp
Giles Kennedy – Cello
Douglas Lee – Conductor
Ariel Consort of London
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Programme Note
The Brandenburg Choral Festival of London welcomes back the Ariel Consort of London to the Autumn Series. This delightful programme will feature three contrasting settings of ‘O Magnum Mysterium’, a responsorial chant from the Matins of Christmas. These will be framed by two of Britten’s masterpieces for choir, ‘A Hymn to St Cecilia’ and ‘A Ceremony of Carols’.
This concert will last approximately one hour without an interval.
A combined ticket offer is available for this concert and the later performance at St Mary-le-Bow. Please contact the box office for details.
For more information, please click here.
