Fiery chariots, towering voices; Sir Antonio Pappano, the London Symphony Orchestra, and the London Symphony Chorus join forces for Mendelssohn’s monumental oratorio, ''Elijah''.
Prepare to be swept away on a journey of epic proportion with LSO's five-star performance of Mendelssohn's magnificent oratorio. Pappano leads a stirring concert featuring exceptional soloists Dame Sarah Connolly, Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha, Allan Clayton, and Gerald Finley this concert promises an unforgettable night of divine harmony.
“I was not present... at the 1846 premiere... but I suspect Elijah has never been better sung” - ★★★★★ Bachtrack
Cast & Crew
(Director), (Conductor), Masabane Cecilia Rangwansha (Soprano), Dame Sarah Connolly (Mezzo-soprano), Allan Clayton (Tenor), Gerald Finley (Bass), (Orchestra), London Symphony Chorus (Chorus )
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