Mozart Requiem by Candlelight
Saturday 14 October 2023
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
St Martin’s Voices and St Martin’s Chamber Ensemble perform Mozart’s iconic Requiem, together with works by Mawby and McDowall.
Composed during the final year of his life and left unfinished at the time of his death, Mozart’s Requiem in D minor is a magnificent work, made infamous by the mysterious and intriguing rumours surrounding its origins. In this hour-long concert, St Martin’s Voices and St Martin’s Chamber Orchestra join forces to explore the profound beauty and existential drama of this masterpiece, alongside luminous contemporary works by Colin Mawby and Cecilia McDowall.
Programme
Mawby – Ave verum corpus
McDowall – I know that my redeemer liveth
Mozart – Requiem
Performers
St Martin’s Voices
St Martin’s Chamber Orchestra
Andrew Earis Conductor
Please note this concert will last for approximately 60 minutes without an interval.
Dates, Times & Book
Sat 14 Oct | 7:00 PM | £29/£25/£18/£13/£9 | Book |
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