Sinfonia Smith Square’s renowned Easter Festival will delight audiences with a range of innovative performances.
Sinfonia Smith Square & National Youth Voices, Mozart: Requiem
Thursday 17 April, 7.00pm
Never has a work been more shrouded in mystery than Mozart’s epic, poignant, and heart-wrenching Requiem. An enthralling partnership between Sinfonia Smith Square and National Youth Voices. From the sorrowful lamentations of the Lacrimosa to the intense Dies Irae, it is a piece that pulses with emotion and grips from start to finish.
Featuring: Soprano Hannah Dienes-Williams, Mezzo Bethany Horak Hallett, Tenor Hugo Brady and Bass Peter Edge.
Polyphony & The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Bach: St John Passion
Friday 18 April, 2.30pm
Stephen Layton “…one of the world’s finest interpreters of choral music…” (Classic FM Magazine) has once again drawn together an outstanding team of soloists for his annual St John Passion with the OAE: Ruairi Bowen as Evangelist, James Rutherford as Jesus, with Hilary Cronin, Iestyn Davies, Gwilym Bowen and Florian Störtz singing the arias. Book early, this raw, expressive piece is not to be missed.
London International Gospel Choir
Saturday 19 April, 7.00pm
Experience the exhilarating power of 100 live gospel singers. The name represents the fantastic mixing pot of people that London is, and the choir celebrates this diversity in a welcoming and fun environment. Ranging from beginners to professionals, members sing gospel, funk, soul, jazz and pop, across the UK and Europe
In an uplifting and invigorating performance, hear arrangements of popular songs for gospel choir and grand piano. Set against the stunning backdrop of Smith Square Hall, with its magnificent brass chandelier and canopy ceiling, this evening promises an unforgettable display of musical brilliance as voices unite in harmony.
Sinfonia Smith Square
London
SW1P 3HA
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