Event listing: Elgar's Dream of Gerontius | Smith Square Hall | Sat 13 Oct 2012 at 19:30

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Smith Square HallSmith Square, London, London, Greater London, SW1P 3HA, United Kingdom

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Programme

Elgar, Sir Edward (1857-1934)

The Dream of Gerontius, Oratorio for soloists chorus and orchestra, Op.38

Performers

Members of the Philharmonia Orchestra
Members of London Music Colleges
Adrian Partington	Conductor
Andrew Goodwin	Tenor	Gerontius
Oliver Dunn	Bass-baritone	Priest / Angel Of The Agony
Kitty Whately	Mezzo-soprano	Angel

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Everyman's Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius at St John's Smith Square

Ninfea Cruttwell-Reade, 13th October

Certain images of Edward Elgar appear to be too heavily ingrained in our national consciousness ever to be shaken off. He has now been entombed as an establishment figure, a privilege for which he has the Last Night of the Proms to thank.

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