The Choir of Christ’s College Cambridge is coming to Sydney with an all a capella programme.
This fine ensemble will perform some of the jewels of the english choral repertoire, including Howell’s Requiem and Parry’s Songs of Farewell.
Tickets: $30/$20. School aged children free.
Click here to book. or purchase at the door, subject to availability. Seating is unreserved and refreshments will be available at interval.
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