The Centenary of the Revolution: Music from the Time of the Earthquake (Lunchtime Concert)
Cappella Slavonica Scotiae
This performance commemorates the age of revolution, civil war and subsequent years of peace in choral music. The programme includes:
* Excerpts from Alexander Kastalsky's Requiem for Fallen Brothers
* Songs sung by soldiers with the Red and White Armies
* Choruses written by 'proletarian' composers
* Folksongs
* Music for solo piano by Nikolai Metner.
Please note this performance is a shorter version of a 90 minute concert scheduled for 11th June 2017, which is part of the West End Festival.
Admission free, with a voluntary retiring collection