Mendelssohn’s iconic dove takes wing alongside the most imposing of all Mozart’s Masses – tragically incomplete like the Requiem whose intensity it rivals. Between them, poised and impassioned, comes an evergreen concerto returning one of Bristol’s own to the Colston Hall stage.
Mendelssohn Hear My Prayer
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto
Mozart Mass in C minor
Conductor Hilary Campbell
Violin Julia Hwang
Soprano Lucy de Butts
Soprano Vanessa Bowers
Tenor Ben Thapa
Bass René Bloice-Sanders
There will be a pre-concert recital of Mendelssohn and Mozart pieces in the Foyer from 18:30-19:00, performed by the choral scholars of the Bristol Choral Society.
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On Wednesday 23 September 2020 Colston Hall changed its name to Bristol Beacon.
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