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Mozart Requiem

Part of the St George's Singers, Poynton 2019-20 Season

Add to my Calendar 23-11-2019 19:30 23-11-2019 21:30 36 Mozart Requiem Cecilia McDowall has a rare communicative gift, combining rhythmic vitality with expressive lyricism, and has won numerous awards, including the 2014 British Composer Award for choral music.  Magnificat was commissioned in 2003 by Finchley Choral Society and is a graceful, reflective work that grows in intensity to a genuine sense of exultation. It makes an ideal companion to Mozart's Requiem, one of the greatest of all choral works. Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester DD/MM/YYYY

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Royal Northern College of Music
Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9RD
England

Programme

Cecilia McDowall – Magnificat
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Requiem in D minor, K.626

Performers

Neil Taylor – Conductor
Amy Shaw-Holyland – contralto
Alex Grainger – tenor
Terence Ayebare – baritone
Leonie Maxwell – soprano

St George's Singers, Poynton
Stockport Symphony Orchestra

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Cecilia McDowall has a rare communicative gift, combining rhythmic vitality with expressive lyricism, and has won numerous awards, including the 2014 British Composer Award for choral music. 

Magnificat was commissioned in 2003 by Finchley Choral Society and is a graceful, reflective work that grows in intensity to a genuine sense of exultation. It makes an ideal companion to Mozart's Requiem, one of the greatest of all choral works.

St George's Singers at the RNCM November 2018

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