Horizons - With the Cape Town Opera Chorus
Sat Sep 28, 17:00 - Sat Sep 28, 18:10
Standard Bank Endler
ABOUT
The internationally acclaimed Cape Town Opera Chorus, recipients of the International Opera Award for best chorus, is thrilled to present a distinctly South African programme. Featuring works by fourteen composers—including Michael Moerane, Péter Louis van Dijk, Mzilikazi Khumalo, Clare Loveday, Mpumelelo Manyathi, and Pieter Bezuidenhout— and with musical direction by José Dias, the performance spans over 70 years of musical history and encompasses seven of South Africa's official languages. The programme also includes arrangements of indigenous songs, offering a compelling showcase of the nation's rich musical heritage.
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Die bekroonde Kaapstadse Operakoor, ontvangers van die internasionale operatoekenning vir die beste koor, is opgewonde om ’n uniek Suid-Afrikaanse program aan te bied met werke van veertien plaaslike komponiste, insluitend Michael Moerane, Péter Louis van Dijk, Mzilikazi Khumalo, Clare Loveday, Mpumelelo Manyathi, en Pieter Bezuidenhout. Die uitvoering strek oor meer as 70 jaar van musikale geskiedenis en sluit sewe van Suid-Afrika se amptelike tale in. Die program sluit ook verwerkings van inheemse liedere in wat 'n toonbeeld is van ons land se ryk musikale erfenis.