Huddersfield Choral Society: Fauré, Gounod and Duruflé

Por Andrew H. King, 02 abril 2012

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Crítica hecha desde Huddersfield Town Hall, Huddersfield el 30 marzo 2012

Fauré, Pavane in F sharp minor, Op.50

Gounod, St Cecilia Mass

Duruflé, Requiem

Huddersfield Choral Society

Orchestra of Opera North

Bramwell Tovey, Dirección

Katherine Broderick, Soprano

Alexander James Edwards, Tenor

Roderick Williams, Barítono

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Andrew H. King

Following training as a singer and conductor, Andrew is now completing a doctoral thesis on the life and songs of Sir Granville Bantock. Interests include English and American music, with an emphasis on opera, choral music and song. Andrew has been published in MUSO, Early Music, and by BBC Radio 3 and the BBC Proms.