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High Street Methodist Church
High Street
Harpenden
Hertfordshire
AL5 2RU
England
Programme
Lili Boulanger – Hymne au Soleil (1912)
Gabriel Fauré – Pavane, Op.50
Francis Poulenc – Concerto for Organ, Timpani and Strings in G minor, FP 93
~ Interval ~
Maurice Duruflé – Requiem, Op.9
Performers
Jennifer Statham – mezzo-soprano
John Holland-Avery – baritone
Richard Hills – organ
Rufus Frowde – Conductor
Hardynge Choir
Paean Orchestra
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Programme Note
This concert features music by French composers working in Paris: they all knew one another and influenced or performed another's work. The concert opens in a mode of joy and celebration, includes Poulenc's popular and joyful Organ Concerto, and ends with Duruflé's beautiful Requiem with its sense of serene optimism.
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