Concerts
HAYDN'S THE CREATION AT WESTMINSTER ABBEY
Performers
- Andrew Nethsingha
- conductor
- Carolyn Sampson
- soprano
- Simon Wall
- tenor
- Jonathan Brown
- bass
- The Choir of Westminster Abbey
- Britten Sinfonia
Programme
- Haydn
- The Creation
Britten Sinfonia joins The Choir of Westminster Abbey to perform Haydn's masterpiece, The Creation.
Britten Sinfonia joins members of the Abbey Choir, celebrated soprano Carolyn Sampson, tenor Simon Wall and bass Jonathan Brown to bring to life this sacred oratorio, depicting and celebrating the creation of the world as narrated in the Book of Genesis.
The Choir of Westminster Abbey is renowned worldwide as one of the finest ensembles of its type, its repertoire extending from plainsong and Renaissance polyphony to twentieth-century masterpieces and new commissions.
