English choral and orchestral music: A feast of music for summer at Trinity Church Centre, London on Saturday 20th July 2019

Please note: This concert is in the past and has already taken place.

English choral and orchestral music

A feast of music for summer

Add to my Calendar 20-07-2019 19:30 20-07-2019 21:30 36 English choral and orchestral music A feast of music for summer by two of England’s greatest composers.  Vaughan Williams’ ‘Wasps’ overture fizzes from the start while his ‘Serenade to Music’ languidly evokes a summer night “How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank!” These pieces are teamed with one of Elgar’s most popular, the endlessly fascinating ‘Enigma’ Variations, and a comparative rarity, ‘The Music Makers’, a choral setting of ‘Ode’ by Arthur O’Shaughnessy.  “We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams…” This concert is supported by the Elgar Society Trinity Church Centre, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Trinity Church Centre
15 Nether Street
North Finchley
London
N12 7NN
England

Saturday 20th July 2019
7:30 PM

Programme

Ralph Vaughan Williams – The Wasps: Overture
Edward Elgar – The Music Makers, Op.69
Edward Elgar – Enigma Variations, Op.36
Ralph Vaughan Williams – Serenade to Music

Performers

David Lardi – Conductor

Finchley Symphony Orchestra
Finchley Chamber Choir

Programme Note

A feast of music for summer by two of England’s greatest composers. Vaughan Williams’ ‘Wasps’ overture fizzes from the start while his ‘Serenade to Music’ languidly evokes a summer night “How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank!”

These pieces are teamed with one of Elgar’s most popular, the endlessly fascinating ‘Enigma’ Variations, and a comparative rarity, ‘The Music Makers’, a choral setting of ‘Ode’ by Arthur O’Shaughnessy. “We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams…”

This concert is supported by the Elgar Society

Your events at Classical Events