Christmas Gala

Thursday 15 December 2022

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A highlight in the Kirklees Concert Season calendar, join the Orchestra and Chorus of Opera North in a seasonal celebration that will have you feeling festive in no time.

Sri Lankan-born Music Director of the Salzburg Landestheater Leslie Suganandarajah makes his Opera North debut conducting the ensemble in a selection of carols and Christmas favourites.

Part of the Kirklees Concert Season.
Explore the full Season including the organ series.

Price
£15.40, £7.70 Under 16s (including booking fee)

Start time
7.30pm

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Programme

Mendelssohn St Paul, No.15 Chorus ‘Wachet auf! ruft uns die Stimme’
MendelssohnElijah excerpts:
No.7 Soli ‘Denn er hat seinen Engeln’
No.9 Chorus ‘Wohl dem, der den Herrn fürchtet’
Mendelssohn Christus, complete Part I
Mendelssohn Christmas Cantata ‘Vom Himmel hoch’
arr. Rutter ‘Past Three A Clock’
arr. Jacques ‘Good King Wenceslas’
Humperdinck Hansel & Gretel, Overture
arr. Willcocks ‘O Come All Ye Faithful’
Tchaikovsky (arr. Longstaff) The Nutcracker Suite No.1
arr. Willcocks ‘Hark The Herald’
Anderson ‘Sleigh Ride’

Performers

A man with short dark hair wearing a t-shirt and holding a conductor's baton.
Leslie Suganandarajah

Conductor

Orchestra of Opera North

Chorus of Opera North

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