Four Dramatically Contrasting Sacred Masterpieces - Allegri, Fauré, Dvorak, MacMIllan
Bath Bach Choir’s spring concert brings together four sacred works that one would expect to hear performed in an abbey or cathedral, yet which could not be more different from one another – spanning, as they do, over 350 years of musical evolution. Allegri’s Miserere,1630s, whose haunting tones are instantly recognisable even to those who know little sacred choral music. The work is famous for the five spine-tingling moments when the solo soprano hits a high C. Fauré’s Cantique de Jean Racine, 1
7.30 pm £10, £15, £20, £25, £28
Bath Abbey Somerset BA1 1LT
Sat 25 Mar 2017