{"id":7537,"date":"2016-05-23T12:01:58","date_gmt":"2016-05-23T11:01:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/?p=7537"},"modified":"2016-05-23T12:01:58","modified_gmt":"2016-05-23T11:01:58","slug":"all-fright-on-the-night-horrortorio-in-rehearsal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/2016\/05\/23\/all-fright-on-the-night-horrortorio-in-rehearsal\/","title":{"rendered":"All fright on the night: Horrortorio in rehearsal"},"content":{"rendered":"

In the week of the composer’s ninetieth birthday, fittingly rehearsals are in progress for our production of Horrortorio,<\/em> Joseph Horowitz’s mock-Baroque comic oratorio, celebrating the marriage of Dracula’s daughter to the son of Frankenstein.<\/p>\n

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A small group of fiends, sorry, soloists will be joined by members of the Cecilian Choir for an in-the-round performance during Summer Music Week, on Monday 6 June<\/strong> at 5pm, complete with smoke and mirrors, as we transform the concert-hall into a ghoul-frequented wedding party.<\/p>\n

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Pictures above from the recent soloist’s dress rehearsal; join us in two weeks to be transported to Dracula’s grim castle…<\/p>\n

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