Sergei Rachmaninoff’s All-Night Vigil comes to Guelph
GUELPH – The Elora Singers invite audiences to experience one of the greatest works in the choral repertoire as they present Sergei Rachmaninoff’s All-Night Vigil (Vespers) at the Basilica of Our Lady Immaculate in Guelph.
Composed in 1915, this celebrated masterpiece is considered one of Rachmaninoff’s finest achievements, bringing together the beauty of ancient Orthodox chant traditions with rich harmonies and extraordinary vocal writing.
Led by artistic director Mark Vuorinen, The Elora Singers bring their exceptional artistry and renowned choral sound to this celebrated work.
Performed in the beautiful surroundings of the Basilica of Our Lady, the concert offers audiences a special opportunity to experience Rachmaninoff's masterpiece in a setting that complements its rich and expressive sound.
“Whether a longtime admirer of choral music or discovering this remarkable work for the first time, audiences are invited to join The Elora Singers for an unforgettable musical experience,” officials say.
The concert takes place on Nov. 15 from 4pm to 6pm.
Tickets are $52 for adults, $20 for students and $10 for children 12 and under.
They are available at elorasingers.ca, by calling 519-846-0331 or at the concert box office.