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Gesualdo, L’Héritier & Gombert
Rarely performed early polyphony for Lent: motets by Jean L'Héritier and Nicolas Gombert, and the Tenebrae Responses by Carlo Gesualdo
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Die Fledermaus
Johann Strauss's opera about a New Year's Eve ball is full of frolics and disguises, and packed with waltz and polka tunes.
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Musicon NEW MUSIC focus – 1
The Ives Ensemble return to Durham with three concerts of music from the last 50 years, and focussing on pieces by Alvin Lucier and Aldo Clementi
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Musicon NEW MUSIC focus – 2
The Ives Ensemble return to Durham with three concerts of music from the last 50 years, and focussing on pieces by Alvin Lucier and Aldo Clementi
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The Ives Ensemble return to Durham with three concerts of music from the last 50 years, and focussing on pieces by Alvin Lucier and Aldo Clementi
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Bach: Penitential Cantatas
The Bishop's Consort perform three Bach cantatas, all with a Lenten theme, including the deeply moving 'Actus tragicus'
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Orchestra North East: A Russian Gala
An afternoon concert of colourful Russian music, including Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite and violin concerto, and music by Glinka and Borodin.
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Tchaikovsky – violin concerto
The Cobweb Orcherstra are joined by Fenella Humphreys for Tchaikovsky's violin concerto.
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Spem in Alium
Tallis's 40-part masterpiece 'Spem in Alium', Howells's deeply moving Requiem, with motets and partsongs by Tallis and Vaughan Williams.
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St John Passion
Bach's St John Passion performed by Durham Cathedral Choir and the period instruments of the Avison Ensemble for Palm Sunday.
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ETO – Macbeth
English Touring Opera perform Verdi's operatic reinterpretation of Shakespeare's great tragedy about Macbeth's blood-soaked path to power
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ETO – Idomeneo
Rival princesses and a King's ill-fated promise provide a rich, emotional drama in Mozart's opera Idomeneo, performed by English Touring Opera.
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Rossini: Petite Messe Solennelle
Durham Choral Society perform Rossini's delightful Petite Messe Solonelle, a piece the composer called one of his "sins of old age".
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The Sixteen Choral Pilgrimage 2019
The Sixteen's 2019 Choral Pilgrimage brings together music from the group's past and present as they celebrate their 40th anniversary.
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