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Thursday, September 19, 2013

HANDEL’S MESSIAH IN PMB



The Pietermaritzburg Amateur Music Society and the Pietermaritzburg City Orchestra will appear in Handel’s Messiah conducted by Robin Walton on November 17 in Pietermaritzburg.

Singers who have previously sung Messiah or who have a knowledge of the work are warmly invited to join the PAMS choir for this performance. The first weekly rehearsal will be held on September 24 from 19h00 to 21h00 at St Mary's Church Hall (Jabu Ndlovu Street) in Pietermaritzburg.

If possible, singers should attend all eight Tuesday night rehearsals in September and October and also one additional Saturday rehearsal date to be confirmed which will be compulsory. Also compulsory will be the Saturday rehearsal on November 16 prior to the concert with soloists and orchestra.

For further details, phone Ruth Brayshaw on 033 347 5464.

Handel’s Messiah will take place at 14h30 on November 17 at the Mokitimi Methodist Seminary (SMMS) at 115 Golf Rd, Epworth in Pietermaritzburg. Extra parking is available on adjacent Epworth School grounds. Tickets R10 include tea, coffee and scones.