Details
Truro Cathedral
14 St Marys St
Truro
Cornwall
TR1 2AF
England
Programme
Antonio Vivaldi – Magnificat, RV 610
Giacomo Puccini – Messa di Gloria
Antonio Vivaldi – Concerto in G minor, RV 576
Performers
Anthony Mee – Tenor
Mark Williams – baritone
Truro Choral Society
Cornwall Youth Chamber Choir
Truro Symphony Orchestra
Programme Note
Truro Choral Society sings Puccini's choral masterpiece Messa di Gloria. This beautiful work was composed when Puccini was a young man and is an early example of his operatic instincts. The choir will be accompanied by Truro Symphony Orchestra, Cornwall Youth Chamber Choir and superb soloists Anthony Mee as tenor and Mark Williams as baritone, with Martin Palmer as conductor.
The programme also includes Vivaldi’s Magnificat and Concerto RV 576 for violin, recorders, oboes and strings.