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Details

Manchester Cathedral
Victoria Street
Manchester
M3 1SX
England

Programme

George Frideric Handel – Solomon, HWV 67

Performers

Ralph Thomas Williams – counter-tenor
Daniella Sicari – soprano
Victoria Armillotta – soprano
Naomi Marczak – soprano
Joseph Spratt – tenor
John Brice – baritone
Cathy Styles – soprano

Michael Haydn Orchestra
Furness Bach Choir

Other concerts in this Season

Schubert Octet

Programme Note

Composed in the years following the Jacobite Rebellion of 1745, Solomon is the oratorio that expresses more than any other of Handel's works the desire for a sense of unity after the deep split that occoured in Great Britain at that time. 

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