The Wykeham Consort presents: Rachmaninov, Vespers
Conducted by Patrick Maxwell
Saturday 9 November 2024, 9pm
New College Chapel, OX1 3BN
Tickets £5 - £12
Programme:
Rachmaninov, 'Vespers' service from the All-Night Vigil
Tavener, Song for Athene
Ukrainian Kontakion for the Departed
A performance of the first six movements - the Vespers service - from Rachmaninov's 'All Night Vigil', alongside other seminal works in twentieth-century Orthodox choral music, in the beautiful surroundings of a candlelit New College Chapel; sung by the Wykeham Consort, of high-quality choral singers from around southern England.