Spring Concert - "Wings of a Dove"
Date:
Saturday, 26 March, 2011 - 19:30
Venue:
St John's, Mattock Lane, West Ealing, London, W13 9LA
Admission:
Tickets:
£12 (door)
£10 (concessions and advance)
Under 12s free
‘Wings of a Dove’ presented works by German choral composers of the 19th century, including Mendelssohn’s evergreen ‘O, for the Wings of a Dove’, Brahms’ deeply intellectual ‘Geistliche Lied’, and Beethoven’s outburst of joy, the ‘Hallelujah Chorus’ from ‘Christus am Olberge’. There was also Schumann’s ‘Zigeunerleben’ and Rheinberger’s ‘Stabat Mater’.
Some photos taken at the concert (click 'thumbnails' to view pictures)...
Commissioned by Mark Stephenson on behalf of London Musici to celebrate the orchestra’s 20th anniversary, Eternal Light: A Requiem is a stand-alone choral work that had its London premiere in November 2008.
Including the premiere of Betty Roe’s A Moonlit Scene
Including Choral Suite from Scott Joplin’s Tremonisha
Cherubini Requiem in C Minor