Event listing: The World Imagined | Worcester Cathedral | Event is in the past

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Worcester Cathedral Worcester, West Midlands, WR12LA, United Kingdom

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Programme

Coleridge-Taylor, Samuel (1875-1912)	Solemn Prelude
Elgar, Sir Edward (1857-1934)	Enigma Variations on an Original Theme for Orchestra, Op.36
Jackson, Gabriel (b. 1962)	The World Imagined (World premiere)

Performers

Nick Pritchard	Tenor
Three Choirs Festival Chorus
Philharmonia Orchestra
David Hill	Conductor

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Music of life: Kazuki Yamada on Elgar’s Enigma Variations

Bachtrack, 15th January

The chief conductor of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra discusses his love and fascination for Elgar’s deeply personal work – and his experiences performing it for the first time.

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Coleridge-Taylor shines at the Three Choirs Festival

Simon Cummings, 28th July

The world premiere of Gabriel Jackson’s ambitious but inert The World Imagined and a complacent Enigma Variations are outclassed by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor’s gorgeous Solemn Prelude at Worcester Cathedral.

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