The Music of Benjamin Britten

Celebrate All Saints’ Sunday with an afternoon of Benjamin Britten's music on the 50th anniversary of his death. Join us on All Saints’ Sunday for an afternoon celebrating the musical works of Benjamin Britten on the 50th anniversary of his death. Guest organist Richard Gowers, Organist & Director of Music at St. George’s Hanover Square, London, joins the Cathedral Choirs and a chamber orchestra led by concertmaster Carmelo de los Santos, all under the baton of Maxine Thévenot. All are invited to attend a pre-concert lecture by Professor Bruce Redford on Benjamin Britten held in Kaseman Hall at 2:00 - 2:45 PM. Limited seating is available. Repertoire: Missa Brevis in D for upper voices and organ Prelude and fugue on a theme by Vittoria - organ solo played by Richard Gowers Te deum in C for organ, cathedral choir and soprano solo Jubilate deo in C for organ and cathedral choir Sinfonietta for chamber orchestra Rejoice in the Lamb - (orchestration by Imogen Holst) chamber orchestra, organ, soloists and the Cathedral Choir.