Sleepers Awake – A Concert For Advent

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The St Mary’s Singers, soloists and orchestra under the direction of Thomas Wilson perform a concert of music written for the season of Advent including Cantata No. 140, Sleepers Awake by J.S. Bach, excerpts from Handel’s Messiah and other choral works for Advent.

Performed by the St Mary’s Singers, soloists and orchestra under the direction of Thomas Wilson.

There will be opportunities for the audience to join in and refreshments will be available at interval.

Advance booking recommended.

Tickets: $40 for A Reserve/ $30 for B Reserve/$15 for restricted view seating in the side aisles.

Visit www.trybooking.com/NSHV to book online.

 

 

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