Dvořák’s Stabat Mater

Leicester Philharmonic Choir

Conductor: John Andrews
Tuba: Simon Styles
Soprano: Stephanie Edwards
Alto: Olivia Ray
Tenor: Shaun Dixon
Bass: Piotr Lempa

Holst Festival Te Deum
Vaughan Williams Tuba Concerto
Dvořák Stabat Mater

6.30pm FREE pre-concert talk

The forces of the Leicester Symphony Orchestra and Leicester Philharmonic Choir combine to perform Dvořák’s affecting and powerful religious work, his Stabat Mater. The religious theme continues with Holst’s choral work Festival Te Deum. Simon Styles also shows that the tuba makes a fine solo instrument in his performance of Ralph Vaughan Williams’ Tuba Concerto.