FORTHCOMING EVENTS

Tickets for all concerts are available from Durham Gala Theatre Box Office, or info@durham-singers.org. They can also be obtained from choir members or by telephoning 07790 148062.
2012

24 March, St Brandon's Church Brancepeth, 7.30 p.m.
Victoria: Requiem and Duruflé: Requiem. From Renaissance Spain to twentieth-century France, the Durham Singers present a pair of sublime requiem masses, both based on medieval plainchant. The beautiful lines of Victoria's setting contrast with the florid romanticism of Duruflé's.
With Francesca Massey, organ.

23 June, Elvet Methodist Church Durham, 7.30 p.m.
Durham Singers 40th Anniversary celebration concert. Join the Durham Singers, and guest performers, for a selection of celebratory music to mark the choir's 40th anniversary. Marking too the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II, this festive programme will include music for royal occasions, including Handel's gorgeous Eternal source of light, with trumpet and mezzo-soprano solos.

3 November, Durham Cathedral, 7.30 p.m.
Mozart: Requiem. The Durham Singers perform Mozart's masterpiece, with young soloists from the region. The programme also includes Mozart's beautiful Divertimento in F, K. 138, and sacred arias for soprano.

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