Felix Mendelssohn’s oratorio Elijah caused a sensation at its world première performance, sung in English, in Birmingham UK in August 1846. The huge forces marshalled for the occasion delighted
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A 20-minute major work in two parts, this selection encapsulates the very contemporary ethos of multicultural spiritual devotion in a world populated by a rich diversity of faiths - all feeling, as deeply
Written by the Hungarian-Austrian avant-garde composer György Ligeti, this simultaneously haunting, mysterious, unsettling, and serenely beautiful piece unfolds gradually in shimmering layers of sound