Omega Ensemble Presents Choral Works And Re-works
Baritone David Greco and tenor Timothy Reynolds join Omega Ensemble and The Australian Voices as guests soloists for a performance of Benjamin Britten’s powerful Cantata Misericordium.
In a collision of spiritual and modern worlds, this program also includes sublime choral favourites by Faure and Mozart, including a rare presentation of the original chamber version of Faure’s Requiem and a reimagining of Mozart’s Requiem by Australian Voices Artistic Director and composer Gordon Hamilton.
The programme: Fauré Requiem (‘Un petit’ 1888 Version)/ Britten Cantata Misericordium, Op. 69/ Mozart/Hamilton Requiem [Re-composed]/ Mozart Ave Verum Corpus/ Fauré Cantique de Jean Racine