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Veranstaltungsort: Hereford Cathedral

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AdresseHereford
West Midlands
Vereinigtes Königreich
Google maps52° 3' 11.477" N 2° 42' 54.960" W
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The power of words: Mendelssohn’s Elijah closes the Three Choirs

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The closing concert of this year’s Three Choirs Festival in Hereford delivers a dramatic account of Mendelssohn’s Elijah, showcasing the power of bass-baritone Matthew Brook.
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Coleridge-Taylor’s bloodless passion at the Three Choirs Festival

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Though musically flawed, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor’s choral work The Atonement is given a superb performance at the Three Choirs Festival in Hereford Cathedral. 
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A slice of heaven from Howells and Bliss at the Three Choirs Festival

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A revelatory performance of Herbert Hoewlls' Hymnus Paradisi at the Three Choirs Festival in Hereford Cathedral. 

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Thrilling moments in Alexander’s Feast at the Three Choirs Festival

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A rare performance of one of Handel’s choral extravaganzas, given a forthright outing in Hereford Cathedral that highlights the power, if not the subtlety, of music. 

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A conflicted evening at the Three Choirs Festival

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Elizabeth Watts gives an unforgettably powerful performance of Finzi’s Dies Natalis in an otherwise problematic concert, marred by Adrian Partington’s uncertain approach.
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Engaging with the past at the Three Choirs Festival

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Rolf Martinsson opts for clichéd opulence in his song cycle Ich denke Dein…, while Emilia Hoving delivers a sublime, conflicted account of Mahler’s Fourth Symphony.
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Turmoil and enormity: Dvořák’s Requiem at Hereford Cathedral

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The Three Choirs Festival opens with a performance of Dvořák’s Requiem characterised by extremes of melancholy and hope.
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Contrasting modes of optimism explored at the Three Choirs Festival

Hereford Cathedral experiences a mix of sacred and secular explorations of melancholy and triumph, from Stravinsky, Walton, Ravel and Lili Boulanger.
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