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Bach: B Minor Mass

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Lauded for their 'energy … vigour' and 'exuberant performance' (Independent), Ludus Baroque's annual performance of Bach's B Minor Mass has become one of the staple events of the summer. Under the direction of Richard Neville-Towle, this unmissable performance features some of the UK's finest baroque instrumentalists alongside soloists Sophie Bevan (soprano), Mary Bevan (soprano), Tim Mead (counter tenor), Ed Lyon (tenor) and William Berger (bass), in the atmospheric surroundings of Canongate Kirk. 'A matter of riveting ritual' (Herald). All ages.

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