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Easter Festival at St John's Smith Square
St John's Smith Square2024 marks the 300th anniversary of the first performance of Bach's St John Passion, and St John's Smith Square will be marking this with a performance from Stephen Layton, Polyphony and the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment with James Gilchrist as the Evangelist on Friday 29 March 2024 as the culmination of this year's Easter Festival at St John's Smith Square.The festival, which runs through Holy Week, also includes the National Youth Choir in Fauré's Requiem, whilst the Southbank Sinfonia is joining forces with the Purcell Singers and conductors Mark Ford and Jonathan Schranz for a concert that pairs Mozart's Requiem with Eric Whitacre's When David Heard, Knut Nystedt's Immortal Bach and Kerry Andrew's O Nata Lux.Lunchtime concerts include organist Roger Sayer in Marcel Dupré's Symphonie-Passion plus music by Bach and Alfred Hollins, and the Civil Service Choir, conductor Stephen Hall, in masses by Schubert and Haydn.Full […]
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2024-01-04 15:24:24
IN MEMORIAM | Canadian Cellist Marcel Saint-Cyr Dies At Age 85
Canadian cellist Marcel Saint-Cyr, a founding member of the Orford String Quartet, passed away on December 30, 2023 in Montréal at the age of 85.
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2023-11-19 15:52:28
Saxophone Highlights Next BSO Concerts
[…] have a little surprise for you. You can ask me about it afterwards! But I am sure you will figure out what it is. Are you a Franckophile? Have you conducted any of his many religious works? I, unfortunately, haven’t conducted any of the religious works. Continuing in the French vein, Henri Tomasi (1901 – 1971) seems to have been interested in wind instruments. The BSO did his rather lyrical Ballade for Saxophone with dedicatee Marcel Mule under Munch in 1958. The orchestra hasn’t played it since, and this looks like the first time the BSO has played the Saxophone Concerto Thank you for this information! We are all excited to bring it on stage. It’s not a difficult work for listeners, I gather, though at times it’s rather dark, which is not surprising since Tomasi composed it in 1948 in a period of disillusionment. What attracted you to […]
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