Winchester Gig Guide
Basingstoke Choral Society: St Matthew Passion
Saturday 03 March 2012 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Winchester Cathedral map
Address: Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9LS
Telephone: 01962 857275 (box office)
Basingstoke Choral Society: St Matthew Passion Widely regarded as one of the masterpieces of sacred choral music, this glorious work sung in the glorious setting of Winchester Cathedral promises to be indeed a glorious evening. Whether you love the composer, the work itself, the magnificent cathedral, Basingstoke Choral Society or indeed all four, we hope you will agree that this is a performance not to be missed. Joined by the New London Sinfonia and soloists; soprano Sophie Bevan, one of the finest baroque singers in the world, counter tenor Rupert Enticknap, a rising star in his field, Andrew Staples as the Evangelist, a role he has performed many times at the National Theatre to huge critical acclaim and baritone Ashley Riches, former member of the King's College Cambridge Choir. Tickets: £30, £24, £17, £12 and concessions are available. Certain Cathedral concerts are free - for others you can buy tickets online at www.winchester-cathedral.org.uk or contact the box office at boxoffice@winchester-cathedral.org.uk or 01962 857275. Check the Cathedral's website for more details of concerts, www.winchester-cathedral.org.uk.
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