Event listing: Glagolitic Mass | Worcester Cathedral | Wed 26 Jul 2017 at 19:45

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Worcester Cathedral Worcester, West Midlands, WR12LA, United Kingdom

Dates/times in London time zone

Programme

Strauss, Richard (1864-1949)	Metamorphosen
Rasch, Torsten (b. 1965)	A Welsh Night
Janáček, Leoš (1854-1928)	Glagolitic Mass

Performers

Natalya Romaniw	Soprano
Susan Bickley	Mezzo-soprano
Claudia Huckle	Contralto
Daniel Norman	Tenor
Ashley Riches	Bass
Christopher Allsop	Organ
Three Choirs Festival Chorus
Philharmonia Orchestra
Frank Beermann	Conductor

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