Mendelssohn Elijah by Candlelight
Saturday 25 October 2025
7:00 pm - 8:20 pm
Felix Mendelssohn’s Elijah tells the story of the biblical prophet Elijah. Showcasing themes of faith, divine intervention, and human struggle. Elijah is known for its striking melodies, virtuosic vocal solos, and vibrant choral sections, making it one of Mendelssohn’s most celebrated choral works.
It is presented here in a reduced version, lasting around 1 hour 20 minutes with no interval.
Mendelssohn Elijah
St Martin’s Chamber Choir
St Martin’s Chamber Orchestra
Olivia Tait conductor
Dates, Times & Book
| Sat 25 Oct | 7:00 PM | £32/£29/£22/£16/£9 | Book |
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