Dvořák Requiem
Saturday March 14
£15.00 – £32.00Dvořák’s Requiem is a towering musical statement that draws us into a world of mystery. Throughout the work, Dvořák sets traditional liturgical text with his unmistakable melodic gift, creating music that moves from sorrow to serenity, from shadow to radiant light.
The choral writing is both dramatic and lyrical, while the orchestra contributes richly coloured textures.
Soloists step forward with poignant lines that feel more like operatic confessions than sacred recitations. The result is a Requiem that feels deeply human – filled with questioning and doubt, and finally, a glowing sense of peace.
Performed by: Cambridge Philharmonic Chorus/Cambridge Philharmonic Orchestra/Conductor: Harry Sever
Esther Mallett: Soprano/Miranda Westcott: Mezzo-Soprano/Oliver Johnston: Tenor/Eugene Dillon-Hooper: Bass/Simon Hewitt-Jones : lead violin
From 4.00 pm
Tickets – 0333 666 3366 l.org.uk
£32, £27, £21, £15 Student concessions £22, £16, £1
For info go to https://www.westroad.org/whats-on/cambridgephil-dvorak-requiem-2603
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