The Edinburgh Singers: Rachmaninov All-Night Vigil at St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh on Saturday 12th November 2016

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The Edinburgh Singers: Rachmaninov All-Night Vigil

Add to my Calendar 12-11-2016 19:30 12-11-2016 21:30 36 The Edinburgh Singers: Rachmaninov All-Night Vigil Sometimes known as the Rachmaninov Vespers, this setting of the eastern Orthodox vigil was one of the composer's favourites among his own works, and is widely considered to be his greatest. Under the baton of Musical Director Alistair Digges, the Edinburgh Singers will be performing the entirety of this breathtakingly beautiful unaccompanied piece, including both the evening Vespers and the morning Matins. The choir invite audience members to join us after the performance for a complimentary glass of wine. St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh DD/MM/YYYY

Details

St Mary's Cathedral
Palmerston Place
Edinburgh
EH12 5AW
Scotland

Saturday 12th November 2016
7:30 PM

Programme

Sergei Rachmaninov – All-Night Vigil (Vespers), Op.37

Performers

Alistair Digges – Music Director

Edinburgh Singers

Programme Note

Sometimes known as the Rachmaninov Vespers, this setting of the eastern Orthodox vigil was one of the composer's favourites among his own works, and is widely considered to be his greatest. Under the baton of Musical Director Alistair Digges, the Edinburgh Singers will be performing the entirety of this breathtakingly beautiful unaccompanied piece, including both the evening Vespers and the morning Matins.

The choir invite audience members to join us after the performance for a complimentary glass of wine.

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