Elijah – April 2011

Elijah-WidowElijah and the Widow Sat 16 April 2011 MendelssohnMendelssohn
Royal Northern College of Music
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This was the Society’s first performance in the RNCM, and though the auditorium was not full, the concert was a great success.  Choir,  audience and soloists combined to get the best out of Mendelssohn’s dramatic score.

Concert in Progress - Photo: Ray Smith
The Concert in Progress

Click here to view the concert programme.

Soloists
Darren Jeffery - photo by Brian Tarr
Darren Jeffery – Bass (Elijah)
Sipho Fubesi
Sipho Fubesi – Tenor
Rita Cullis
Rita Cullis – Soprano
Ann Taylor
Ann Taylor – Alto
“Angelicals” Elizabeth Karani (Soprano)
Alice Nelson (Mezzo)
Sophie Dicks (Mezzo)
Treble Thomas Medley
Organist Russell Medley
Orchestra East Lancs Sinfonia
Conductor Nigel Wilkinson

Tickets at £14 (under 18s accompanied by an adult £1) are available from:

– Our ticket secretary on 01457 875 221

– The RNCM box office on 0161 907 5555

– Online via the RNCM web site (explore to find the concert then book online)

Seats can be reserved, so the earlier you book the better the choice of seats.