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Saturday 17 March 2012

Hawes Lazarus Requiem
Vaughan Williams A Cambridge Mass

Find out here about Patrick Hawes' Lazarus Requiem, read the story behind the work and how he inspired the choir at their first rehearsal with him. The composer will be conducting the performance. Our CD of the work, with Patrick conducting, will be released at the concert. You can read more about Patrick and his successful recordings here.

The Vaughan William's piece has only recently been rediscovered; you can read about it here.

Joint concert with The Cathedral Choir

With the Sinfonietta, leader Richard Studt

7 30 pm Exeter Cathedral [Google map]

Conductors: Patrick Hawes and Andrew Millington

Tickets

Supper Club £40
Front Nave £19
Rear Nave £16
Side aisles (unreserved, restricted view) £11

All prices, except the Supper Club, can be reduced by £2 for students in full time education

 Our 2011/12 season opened with the ever-popular Messiah by Handel and was followed in December by  Carols in the Cathedral.

In 2012, we shall be featuring the recently discovered Cambridge Mass by Vaughan Williams and a work which is new to the South West, Patrick Hawes' Lazarus Requiem. Our summer concert will feature the ever popular Creation by Haydn.

We look forward to welcoming you to our concerts.

 

Multi-buy discount!  Book tickets for three concerts, apart from Carols in the Cathedral, at the same time and receive a 10% discount.

The Exeter Philharmonic Choir Supper Club, which offers a reserved front nave seat in the Cathedral for the concert, with a pre-concert two course supper at the Royal Clarence Hotel, goes from strength to strength and will, by popular demand, meet three times this season. Tickets can be booked on line.

Group booking discounts are available for student groups of 6 or more and adult groups of 10 or more. Please phone EPC Tickets on 01392 499211 for details.

Student standby tickets may be available for some concerts.

Friends of the Choir; our new Friends scheme has now been launched. Besides giving valuable privileges, you have the satisfaction of knowing that you are helping to keep alive a great musical tradion in the city. Check out the Friends page for details.

Exeter Philharmonic Choir has performed concerts in the City every year since its foundation in 1846.
It continues to delight audiences with its performances of both well loved and lesser known works under Andrew Millington, Director of Music at Exeter Cathedral and the Choir’s current Director of Music.
The Choir is joined in its performances by professional players, including the Sinfonietta led by Richard Studt, and delights in welcoming up and coming soloists to its performances.

The season at a glance

Saturday 24 Sepember 2011
Workshop; Tsunami Requiem & new Carols

Wednesday 19 October 2011
Handel Messiah

Wednesday & Thursday 14 & 15 December 2011
Carols in the Cathedral


Saturday 17 March 2012
Hawes Lazarus Requiem Vaughan Williams A Cambridge Mass

Thursday 24 May 2012
Haydn Creation

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Feedback from our last concert

"I suspect that I will not be the only one to ask you to say to Andrew Millington that this was the best Christmas Carol concert he has arranged and we are so grateful to him, David Davies and all of you for providing us with a musical feast that we were honoured to be able to attend. Thank you all."

Audience member, Carol Concert December 2011

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