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Sept 2021
Dame Emma Kirkby to sing at Bach masterpiece in Harrogate
World renowned soprano Dame Emma Kirkby will be one of the soloists at a performance of J S Bach’s Mass in B minor in Harrogate next month.
The event will take place at at St Peter’s Church on October 8.
The combined choirs of St Peter's Church and Vocalis chamber choir will be joined by the Harrogate Bach Players.
The other soloists include James Micklethwaite, Aoife O'Connell, Emma Stannard, and Andrew Greenan.
Dame Kirkby, who started as an amateur singer, was awarded the Queen's Medal for Music in 2011.
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John Longstaff, director of music at St Peter's, has organised the performance.
He said:
Tickets cost £15. Call 07425161425 for more information.
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