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Festival of Baroque Music
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Monday 5th June

St. John's, Smith Square, 7.30pm

St. James's Baroque Singers and Players
Ivor Bolton director

María Cristina Kiehr soprano
Lawrence Zazzo alto
James Gilchrist tenor
Roderick Williams baritone

Bach's Mass in B minor

Tickets £20, £15, £13, £8.50

Perhaps the crowning achievement of his life's work, Bach's monumental Mass in B minor makes a glorious opening to this month-long celebration of his music. A distinguished line-up of soloists joins the Festival's resident orchestra and choir, directed by Ivor Bolton.

'...St James's Baroque Players under Ivor Bolton painted each oboe figuration and trumpet call with care and perfect pitch... excellent performers...' The Times

'Bolton's virtuoso forces respond splendidly...' BBC Music Magazine

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St. James's Baroque Singers and Players