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| RPO : The Colours Of Mozart |
| An evening celebrating the musical genius of Mozart with
a programme that shows off the different colours of his
popular style. Mozart’s light and energetic Divertimento
introduces our next work, the famous Clarinet Concerto
performed by the RPO’s Principal Clarinet Katherine Lacy... |
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In Sacred Spaces :
Choral Evensong (Winchester Cathedral) |
| The music selected for the service of Choral Evensong at
Winchester Cathedral is, in the majority, the same programme
as will be sung at Westminster Abbey, later in the year. |
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| The Grande Messe des morts (or Requiem) by Hector
Berlioz was composed in 1837. Lasting just under ninety
minutes, the work was designed for performance in massive
concert halls with Berlioz scaling up the performers to fit. |
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In Sacred Spaces :
Choral Evensong (Westminster Abbey) |
| The music selected for the service of Choral Evensong at
Westminster Abbey is, in the majority, the same programme is
sung at Winchester Cathedral, earlier in the year. |
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| Britain’s leading choral composer and conductor, John Rutter CBE,
returns to Northampton! John invites you to sing a mixture of
choral music, old and new, familiar and unfamiliar, including a
selection of his most recent compositions, as well as choral
classics from his new book Sacred Choruses... |
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| Brahms : Ein deutsches Requiem |
| Brahms’s masterpiece is called a ‘German' Requiem
because Brahms set texts from the Lutheran Bible, rather
than the more commonly used liturgical Latin text of the
Mass for the Dead. This was his first major success, the
soprano solo adding remarkable tenderness and sorrow, |
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