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Duruflé Requiem
Part of the Brandenburg Choral Festival of London 2017 Spring Series
Add to my Calendar 15-03-2017 19:30 15-03-2017 21:30 36 Duruflé Requiem The Brandenburg Choral Festival of London welcomes the University of Reading Chamber Choir for this sumptuous programme of French choral music, songs and arias. In the first half Joanna Tomlinson will conduct four choral works including Fauré's much-loved Cantique de Jean Racine. In between soloists from the choir will perform songs and arias by Fauré, Debussy and Gluck accompanied on the piano by Susan Holmes. The second half will feature Duruflé's beautiful Requiem with organ and cello accompaniment. For more information please click here. St Sepulchre-without-Newgate Church, London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
St Sepulchre-without-Newgate Church
Holborn Viaduct
City of London
London
EC1A 2DQ
England
Programme
Maurice Duruflé – Quatre motets, Op.10: Ubi Caritas and Tu es petrus
Francis Poulenc – O magnum mysterium, FP 152 no.1
Gabriel Fauré – 2 Songs, Op.1: no.1, Dans les Ruines d'une Abbaye
Claude Debussy – Beau Soir, L.84
Gabriel Fauré – En prière
Christoph Willibald Gluck – Orfeo ed Euridice: 'J'ai perdu mon Euridice'
Gabriel Fauré – Le Secret, Op.23 no.3
Camille Saint-Saens – Ave verum in E-flat major
Gabriel Fauré – Cantique de Jean Racine, Op.11
Maurice Duruflé – Requiem, Op.9
Performers
Joanna Tomlinson – Conductor
Ilaria Scarponi – mezzo-soprano
Mark Bassett – Tenor
Susan Holmes – piano
Martin Tammik – Cello
David Pether – organ
University of Reading Chamber Choir
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Programme Note
The Brandenburg Choral Festival of London welcomes the University of Reading Chamber Choir for this sumptuous programme of French choral music, songs and arias. In the first half Joanna Tomlinson will conduct four choral works including Fauré's much-loved Cantique de Jean Racine. In between soloists from the choir will perform songs and arias by Fauré, Debussy and Gluck accompanied on the piano by Susan Holmes. The second half will feature Duruflé's beautiful Requiem with organ and cello accompaniment.
For more information please click here.
