War and beauty: Shostakovich, Haydn and Pärt

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Concertgebouw: Main HallConcertgebouwplein 10, Amsterdam, North Holland, 1071 LN, Netherlands

Dates/times in Amsterdam time zone

Programme

Shostakovich, Dmitri (1906-1975)	Chamber Symphony in C minor (arr. Rudolf Barshai), Op.110a
Pärt, Arvo (b. 1935)	Berliner Messe
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809)	Mass no. 11 in D Minor "Nelson Mass” or "Missa in Angustiis", Hob XXII:11

Performers

Polyphony
Britten Sinfonia
Stephen Layton	Conductor
Katherine Watson	Soprano
Kitty Whately	Mezzo-soprano
Andrew Tortise	Tenor
Derek Welton	Bass

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A tremendous Nelson Mass from the Britten Sinfonia

David Pinedo, 28th February

In a diverse programme consisting of Haydn and Pärt, Stephen Layton impressed with his choir Polyphony, while the Britten Sinfonia performed a fine rendition of Shostakovich's Chamber Symphony.

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