Our November concert takes you on a musical journey around Europe, from a joyful setting of a Galician lovesong from north east Spain, to a spell-binding evocation of a night of snow, Un Soir de Neige by the French composer Poulenc. From Finland we bring you Jakko Mäntyjärvi’s cantata Canticum Calamitatis Maritimae written in 1997 [...]
Buy tickets online here Stabat Mater Dolorosa is considered one of the greatest Latin hymns of all time, dating back to around the 13th century and often translated “the sorrowful mother was standing”. Set to music by large number of prominent composers, here the Glasgow Chamber Choir are performing two beautifully contrasting settings from the [...]
With the long-light time of year approaching, come and fill an afternoon/evening listening to the intricate beauty of rich choral works by musical masters J S Bach, Buxtehude, Michael Haydn and Mozart. J S Bach’s motets, ‘Furchte dich nicht’ (Do not fear) and ‘Kom Jesu Kom’ are most likely settings of biblical passages and poetry [...]
