Performer: Voices of the River's Edge

GatesheadChoirs on the Concourse

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music: The Concourse, Sat 25 Jul at 16:00

Wood, von Bingen, Forshaw, Rajasekar, Farrington, Shaw, Williams, Roth, Tavener, Parry, Schnittke

Sofi Jeannin; Jess Gillam; BBC Singers; Chorus of Royal Northern Sinfonia; Timothy Burke

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music: Sage One, Sun 8 Nov at 15:00

Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius, Oratorio for soloists chorus and orchestra, Op.38

Royal Northern Sinfonia; Dinis Sousa; Dame Sarah Connolly; Benjamin Hulett; Roderick Williams; Timothy Burke

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music: Sage One, Dec 05 mat, eve, 06 mat, eve

Williams: Film music from Home Alone

Royal Northern Sinfonia; Ben Palmer; Voices of the River's Edge

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music: Sage One, Thu 17 Dec at 19:30

Royal Northern Sinfonia; Ellie Slorach; Matt Baker; Voices of the River's Edge; Chorus of Royal Northern Sinfonia; Unknown

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As the BBC Proms visits Gateshead, Dinis Sousa and the Royal Northern Sinfonia excel in Mendelssohn, although David Fray's Bach underwhelms.

****1

Massed choral forces, a strong solo line up and expanded orchestral forces overpower Handel at the end of the BBC Proms Choral Day.

***11