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Concert cancellations: 14 & 28 November
26th October, 2020
In light of the ongoing limitations surrounding large gatherings and live performances due to Covid-19, Worcester Festival Choral Society confirms that both of its planned concerts for autumn 2020 have had to be cancelled (14 November - Elgar's The Dream of Gerontius and 28 November - Handel's Messiah).
The Society's planned third performance of its current season (Bach's St John's Passion, planned for 20 March 2021) is under ongoing review.
Chairman Ben Cooper says: "We are keeping a watching brief and will announce whether that is possible nearer the time. Our thanks meanwhile to all our audience members, Patrons and Chorus members who have been so patient thus far. We look forward to seeing everyone again soon and to bringing the 'choral greats' back to Worcester!"
Next Concert
DURUFLÉ - REQUIEM
Worcester Festival Choral Society opens its 2025-26 concert season with a stunning programme of major choral and orchestral works.
The beautiful, ethereal 1947 Requiem by French composer Maurice Duruflé is his best-known piece, and one of the finest works in the choral repertoire. Blending Gregorian chant with the rich harmonies of French impressionistic music, this free-flowing, luscious Requiem is an unforgettable musical experience that speaks to the soul.
The concert also offers an unmissable orchestral ... read more
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