ELIJAH

Sat 5 Mar 2016 7.00 pm

Helsinki Music Centre

 

FELIX MENDELSSOHN: Elijah

 

Soile Isokoski, soprano

Karen Cargill, mezzo

Lothar Odinius, tenor

Arttu Kataja, bass

Singers from the Helsinki Chamber Choir

Savonlinna Opera Festival Choir

Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

Hannu Lintu, conductor

 

One of the great oratorios, Mendelssohn’s Elijah scarcely needs introducing. Singers from the Helsinki Chamber Choir join a first-rate cast of soloists in a number of the ensembles. Chief conductor Hannu Lintu conducts the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra.