Saturday 6th July 2002 7.30pm
Romsey Abbey

ELGAR: The Dream of Gerontius

Elgar's inspirational setting of Cardinal Newman's theological poem written for the 1900 Birmingham Festival is performed here in Romsey Abbey with three outstanding soloists and a distinguished orchestra. Joining Romsey Choral Society is the Winchester-based chamber choir Southern Voices.


Janet Shell ~ Contralto
William Kendall ~ Tenor
Stephen Faulkes ~ Baritone

Southern Voices

Chameleon Arts Orchestra

David Truslove ~ Conductor

Reserved tickets £15, £12  Unreserved tickets £8

Box Office: Romsey Tourist Information Centre
Romsey (01794) 512987


Romsey Choral Society gratefully acknowledge the financial support of the following for this concert:
Lady Romsey, The Musicians' Union, Test Valley Borough Council, The Mercers' Company Charitable Foundation, Wessex Nuffield Hospital, Roke Manor Research, Charlotte Bonham-Carter Charitable Trust, Sir Mark and Lady Turner Charitable Trust, The Michael Woodhall Group, Lloyds Bank

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