St Andrews in the Square
19:30
'A Mass for St. Cecilia's Day'
F.J. Haydn Cecilia Mass
Elysia Leech: Alto
Ian Paton: Tenor
William Coleman: Bass
Steve Birch: Conductor
The Glasgow Lyric Choir, Georgian Orchestra and soloists return to the atmospheric setting of St Andrews in the Square to perform F.J. Haydn's stunning masterpiece. The powerful St. Cecilia Mass contains some of his finest music and is performed as a fitting tribute to the composer in his celebratory year.
Paisley Abbey
19:30
A selection of carols for choir and orchestra with the Glasgow Orchestral Society
For more information and tickets visit the Glasgow Orchestral Society website www.gos.org.uk
A concert to include the world premiere of
'From a Railway Carriage', a piece written for the choir by Nick
Chamberlain as part of the Adopt a Composer scheme. The piece is a
setting of Robert Louis Stevenson's poem of the same name. The single
movement work describes a series of fleeting movements as witnessed from
a railway carriage speeding through the countryside.
The concert will also include:
Schubert: The Lord is my Shepherd
Goodall: The Lord is my Shepherd (from The Vicar of Dibley)
Elgar: From the Bavarian Highlands
Dvorak: Songs of Nature
Copland: Ching-a-Ring Chaw!
Bernstein: Choral selection from West Side Story
Paisley Abbey
19:30
Louis Vierne
Messe Sollenelle
Conductor: Steve Birch
Organ: Chris Nickol
RSAMD Concert Hall
19:30
Mozart: Vesperaes Solennes de Confessore
Mozart: Requiem
Elysia Leech: Alto
Gitai Fisher: Tenor
William Coleman: Bass
Steve Birch: Conductor
Georgian Orchestra
Glasgow Lyric Choir return to the RSAMD Concert Hall to perform Mozart's stunning Requiem.