Leeds Festival Chorus and the English Chamber Orchestra perform Handel's Messiah

Von Laura Kate Wilson, 13 Dezember 2011

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Rezensierte Veranstaltung: Leeds Town Hall, Leeds, am 10 Dezember 2011

Händel, Messias

Simon Wright, Musikalische Leitung

Joanne Lunn, Sopran

Andrew Radley, Countertenor

Benjamin Hulett, Tenor

Eddie Wade, Bass

Leeds Festival Chorus

English Chamber Orchestra

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****1

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Graham Watts, 4th October

Outstanding narration was the feather in this soldier’s cap

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***11

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****1

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*****

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David Karlin, 29th April

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***11

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Laura Kate Wilson

Laura has an MA in English from the University of St Andrews, and has worked as a features writer and a freelance reviewer. She is fascinated by all aspects of opera, but has a particular interest in the role of the baritone on the operatic stage and a passion for the works of Puccini.