Dixit Dominus

In Manchester Baroque's first collaboration with the Ebor Singers, you'll find a captivating journey through some of the finest sacred and instrumental works by Purcell, Bach, and Handel. ​This performance weaves together Purcell’s graceful lyricism, Bach’s serene spiritual clarity, and the radiant intensity of Handel’s Dixit Dominus—a masterpiece of choral grandeur and power.

Performed on period instruments within the majestic setting of York Minster, the concert promises a sublime blend of artistry, precision, and emotional depth, demonstrating the timeless beauty of Baroque music.

Programme:
Henry Purcell (1659-1695) Welcome to all the pleasures
JS Bach (1685-1750) Lutheran Mass in G major
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) Concerto Grosso in D minor, Op. 3/5
Dixit Dominus

Performers:
The Ebor Singers
Manchester Baroque
Pauline Nobes leader
Paul Gameson conductor