Saturday 13 May 2006 - Mozart Requiem Mass K626
& Higginson Mass 'In Times of Trouble'

St Matthew's Church, Clarence Street, Cheltenham. (Time to be announced.)

The well-known Mozart Requiem will be partnered in this concert by a new work by CCS's conductor Ian Higginson, 'In Times of Trouble', which he describes as a Mass for Reconciliation. This includes a setting of words from the Koran, a setting of Psalm 121 'I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills', and a Blessing, in addition to the more usual Kyrie, Gloria, Sanctus, Benedictus, Agnus Dei and Dies Irae. The concert will be performed by a combined choir made up of:

Cheltenham Choral Society

Jubilate concert choir

St Edward's School Choir

University of Gloucestershire Choir

conducted by Ian Higginson, with an orchestral accompaniment.

Soloists TBA.

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Saturday 13 May 2006 - Mozart's Requiem & Higginson's Mass 'In Times of Trouble'