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Belshazzar’s Feast
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In 1929 the BBC asked Walton to write an oratorio for small chorus, small orchestra and a vocal soloist. The result was anything but small! Belshazzar’s Feast, to a libretto by Osbert Sitwell, turned out to be on an epic scale. It rejuvenated English oratorio writing, and audiences were surprised with a jazzy, perhaps slightly racy, shocker. Bernstein revisited the score of his wildy successful musical and extracted nine sections to assemble i...
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1 dates (14 May - 14 May)
May
14
Wed
7:30 pm
Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts
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