Lauda Creatoris
Saturday 6th April 2019 - 7.30pm
Derby Cathedral, DE1 3GP
Roddis: Lauda Creatoris
Parry: I Was Glad
Handel: Zadok The Priest
Conductor Richard Roddis
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with: Derby Bach Orchestra
Leader: Derek Williams
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Girls Chorus: 'Voices' - the City of Derby Girls Choir
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The main work, which the Bach Choir first performed ten years ago for composer and conductor Richard Roddis, is a marvellous fusion of the Canticle of the Creatures of St. Francis of Assisi with the poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins, to create an evocative sound landscape.
See the composer's 2009 introduction to the piece on YouTube
The joyful anthems by Handel and Parry, and the girls of Derby's Voices with pieces from their own repertoire complete the programme.
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Tickets
Reserved seat in centre nave £20
Unreserved seat in inner side aisle £16
Unreserved seat in outer side aisle £10
Students £5
Accompanied under 16s FREE
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All PayPal tickets will be for collection at the Door
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