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Proms at … The Chapel, Old Royal Naval College
Part of the BBC Proms 2016 Series
Add to my Calendar 06-08-2016 15:00 06-08-2016 17:00 36 Proms at … The Chapel, Old Royal Naval College In his ‘Little Solemn Mass’ Rossini reflected the contrast of his own witty exterior concealing religious belief. Here, joy is tinged with grief and anxiety, amid vocal writing of purity and pungency. For this first ‘Proms at …’ matinee, in the stunning Old Chapel of the Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich, the BBC Singers and David Hill present the Proms premiere of what the composer called ‘the last mortal sin of my old age’. There will be no interval Booking opens at 9.00am on Friday 24 JuneTickets for this event are limited to four per person The Chapel - Old Royal Naval College, London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
The Chapel - Old Royal Naval College
2 Cutty Sark Gardens
Greenwich
London
SE10 9NN
England
Programme
Gioachino Rossini – Petite messe solennelle
Performers
Elizabeth Watts – soprano
Kathryn Rudge – mezzo-soprano
Peter Auty – tenor
James Platt – Bass
Richard Pearce – harmonium
Iain Farrington – piano
David Hill – Conductor
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Programme Note
In his ‘Little Solemn Mass’ Rossini reflected the contrast of his own witty exterior concealing religious belief. Here, joy is tinged with grief and anxiety, amid vocal writing of purity and pungency.
For this first ‘Proms at …’ matinee, in the stunning Old Chapel of the Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich, the BBC Singers and David Hill present the Proms premiere of what the composer called ‘the last mortal sin of my old age’.
There will be no interval
Booking opens at 9.00am on Friday 24 June
Tickets for this event are limited to four per person