Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom, Tchaikovsky – Saturday 28 January 2023

Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom, Tchaikovsky

Prayer for Ukraine, Lysenko / Konysky

Ipswich Choral Society

The Cantate Choir

Robin Walker, Music Director

Saturday 28 January 2023, 7.30pm

Ely Cathedral, Ely, CB7 4DL

Tickets: £15*

Available from ICS Ticket Line 07597 052572 or online (link below)

Retiring collection in aid of DEC Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal

*Ticket booking fee may apply

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Singing for the first time at Ely Cathedral, Ipswich Choral Society, joined by The Cantate Choir, will perform Tchaikovsky’s Liturgy of St John Chrysostom. Ipswich Choral Society Music Director, Robin Walker, also conducts The Cantate Choir from Kent.

Sung unaccompanied, Tchaikovsky composed The Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom in 1878. The first performance took place in the Kyiv University Church in June 1879, followed by the first public performance in Moscow in December 1880.