Alexander Knapp at 70: a Belsize Musical Celebration

Sunday 7 February 2016, 7.30pm

• Wallace Ensemble
• Cantor Paul Heller, Choir of Belsize Square Synagogue
• Conductor Benjamin Wolf
• Music by Elgar, Handel, Bloch and Alexander Knapp

Our popular annual orchestral concert celebrates British composer, pianist, scholar, teacher and Jewish music specialist, Alexander Knapp – first Joe Loss Lecturer in Jewish Music at SOAS University of London. Concert in association with the Jewish Music Institute. Supported by the Joe and Mildred Loss fund.

Programme Includes:

• Handel – Zadok the Priest
• Ajzenstadt – Chad Gadya (A Passover Cantata)
• Bloch – Sacred Service Part 1 for organ, cantor and choir
• Alex Knapp – Eli Eli; Psalm arrangements; Elegy for Strings; and The Cummerbund for strings, piano duet, French horn and audience participation
• Elgar – Serenade for Strings

Student discount available. Download flyer.

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