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Selig sind die Toten – solace from blessed past labours in Ein deutsches Requiem

by Christopher Clark | Apr 18, 2025 | Background notes, News, Rehearsal aids

Mention the word ‘requiem’ and the first words that spring to mind are likely to be judgement, dread, terror and, perhaps, the possibility of salvation. The Requiems of Mozart, Berlioz and Verdi definitely play on those religious connotations. Very...

october 2026

Fareham United Reformed Church18 Osborn Rd South, Fareham PO16 7DG

202617oct7:00 pm9:00 pmMusic for Compline and the close of the day

december 2026

St Paul's Church, ChichesterChurchside, Chichester PO19 6FT

202605dec6:00 pm8:00 pmA Baroque Journey - Advent to Christmas


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