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Classical music
Choral
Benjamin Grosvenor performs Rhapsody in Blue
The massed forces of Britain's Parliament Choir and Bar Choral Society join the orchestra for Walton's lavish feast, taking the jazz influence of Gershwin and combining it with extrovert symphonic tradition.
Mothership brings such innovation to the 21st century, as an electro-orchestral spaceship welcomes improvising soloists to `dock' with it.
'Southbank Sinfonia, a hugely talented young ensemble whose performances are always theatrical' (The Independent)
Performers
Southbank SinfoniaSimon Over conductor
Benjamin Grosvenor piano
Benedict Nelson baritone
Parliament Choir
St Michael's Singers (Coventry Cathedral)
with singers from:
Bar Choral Society
The Bach Choir
London Concert Choir
St Alban's Bach Choir
Repertoire
Mason Bates: MothershipGershwin: Rhapsody in Blue
Interval
Walton: Belshazzar's Feast
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