A Celebration of Schubert

SCHUBERT Symphony No.8 in B minor 'Unfinished‘
SCHUBERT Mass in E-flatRaphaël Pichon - conductor
Lucy Crowe - soprano
Jennifer Johnston - mezzo soprano
Kieran Carrel - tenor
Robin Tritschler - tenor
Samuel Hasselhorn - baritone
SCO Chorus
Gregory Batsleer - chorus directorRenowned for his imaginative programming, Raphaël Pichon makes his SCO debut in this celebration of Schubert’s enduring legacy. The concert opens with Symphony No.8, the Unfinished, a masterpiece of lyrical intensity and haunting contrasts.The programme culminates in the Mass in E‑flat, one of Schubert’s ambitious sacred works. Rich in colour and drama, it combines soaring choral writing with moments of intimate devotion, brought to life by the SCO Chorus and an exceptional cast of soloists.Kindly supported by Claire and Mark Urquhart