Event listing: Missa Solemnis - Memorial Concert, World War I centenary | Philharmonie: Großer Saal | Fri 23 Nov 2018 at 20:00

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Philharmonie: Großer Saal1 Herbert-von-Karajan-Straße, Berlin, D10785, Germany

Dates/times in Berlin time zone

Programme

Mass in D major, “Missa solemnis”, Op.123

Performers

Le Concert Olympique
Arnold Schoenberg Choir
Jan Caeyers	Conductor
Laura Aikin	Soprano
Dame Sarah Connolly	Mezzo-soprano
Steve Davislim	Tenor
Hanno Müller-Brachmann	Baritone

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Berlin remembers World War 1 with Beethoven's Missa solemnis

David Karlin, 23rd November

Fine orchestral sound and outstanding solo singing from Sarah Connolly and Steve Davislim aren't enough to compensate for poor balance and timing in Beethoven's great choral work.

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