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Dream of Gerontius, Edward Elgar

Add to my Calendar 15-11-2025 19:00 15-11-2025 21:00 36 Dream of Gerontius, Edward Elgar Stroud Choral Society, accompanied by the Bristol Ensemble, are excited to be performing Elgar's Dream of Gernotius, an emotionally-powerful setting of Cardinal Newman's poem about the journey of an ordinary human soul through death towards judgment before their God. First performed in Birmingham Town Hall in 1900, it is now widely considered one of the great choral masterpieces, scored for full orchestra, three soloists, and a large choir.  Tewkesbury Abbey, Tewkesbury DD/MM/YYYY

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Church Street
Tewkesbury
Gloucestershire
GL20 5RZ
England

Tickets

Prices: £27.50, £20, £12, under 18s free

Programme

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Performers

– Conductor
 – mezzo-soprano
 – Baritone / Tenor
 – Bass



Programme Note

Stroud Choral Society, accompanied by the Bristol Ensemble, are excited to be performing Elgar's Dream of Gernotius, an emotionally-powerful setting of Cardinal Newman's poem about the journey of an ordinary human soul through death towards judgment before their God. First performed in Birmingham Town Hall in 1900, it is now widely considered one of the great choral masterpieces, scored for full orchestra, three soloists, and a large choir. 

Dream of Gerontius, Edward Elgar

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