{"id":5665,"date":"2014-03-07T11:31:10","date_gmt":"2014-03-07T10:31:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/?p=5665"},"modified":"2014-03-07T11:32:02","modified_gmt":"2014-03-07T10:32:02","slug":"preparing-for-the-cathedral-concert-next-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/2014\/03\/07\/preparing-for-the-cathedral-concert-next-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Preparing for the Cathedral Concert next week"},"content":{"rendered":"

Next Saturday sees the annual Colyer-Fergusson Cathedral Concert, in which the University Chorus and Orchestra will come together to commemorate the start of the First World War in music by Elgar, Vaughan Williams, Bach\u00a0and Faur\u00e9.<\/p>\n

This Sunday is our all-day rehearsal in the hall, a first combined\u00a0run-through; then it’s Monday – Thursday – Friday – Saturday over the course of next week, and then Sunday for everyone to recover…<\/p>\n

\"InThe concert on the 15 March features Elgar’s Spirit of England, <\/em>for which we’ll be joined by soprano Sally Silver, Faur\u00e9’s Cantique de Jean-Racine,\u00a0<\/em>Elgar’s arrangement of Bach’s Fantasia in C minor,<\/em>\u00a0and Vaughan Williams’ Symphony no.3.<\/p>\n

Looking forward to Sunday’s Greater Coming Together;\u00a0Ladies and Gentlemen\u00a0of the Chorus and Symphony Orchestra, we’ll see you there!<\/p>\n

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