Performance

Venue	Royal Albert Hall
	Also: Elgar Room
Town	Inner London
County	Greater London
From	19th March 2014
To	19th March 2014
When	19:30
Royal Albert Hall (V221)
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Date of change: 31 Jan 14 - T01505048308

The Dream of Gerontius - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: The Great Classics

Work:: The Dream of Gerontius (S1727804710)

Music

Elgar

Production:: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: The Great Classics (T01505048308)

A powerful vision of life, death and afterlife, Elgar's The Dream of Gerontius is a monument of orchestral brilliance and choral finesse. From the solemn opening to the terrifying immensity of the Demons' Chorus, it is rightly considered by many to be Elgar's greatest work. For this very special evening, celebrating Hilary Davan Wetton's 70th birthday, the full forces of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra combine with a choir of over 300 hundred voices, led by the renowned City of London Choir.

Conductor	Hilary Davan Wetton
Performer	Diana Moore (mezzo-soprano)
Performer	Andrew Staples (tenor)
Performer	Jacques Imbgrailo (bass-baritone)
Company	City of London Choir
Company	Guildford Choral Society
Company	Leicester Philharmonic Choir
Company	Choirs from St Paul's Girls' School

Listing:: L01534957801

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: The Great Classics

A powerful vision of life, death and afterlife, Elgar's The Dream of Gerontius is a monument of orchestral brilliance and choral finesse. From the solemn opening to the terrifying immensity of the Demons' Chorus, it is rightly considered by many to be Elgar's greatest work. For this very special evening, celebrating Hilary Davan Wetton's 70th birthday, the full forces of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra combine with a choir of over 300 hundred voices, led by the renowned City of London Choir.

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