Bath Minerva Choir & Bath Phil
Sat 14 Mar
|Bath Abbey
Bath Minerva Choir and Bath Phil perform two of the 19th Century’s most romantic and gorgeous works: Brahms’ deeply soulful ‘Song of Destiny’ (‘Schicksalslied’) and Mendelssohn’s epic second symphony, his ‘Hymn of Praise’ (‘Lobgesang’).


Time & Location
14 Mar 2026, 19:30
Bath Abbey, Bath, BA1 1LT, UK
About the Event
Bath Minerva Choir bring you a thrilling concert of inspiring music to nourish the soul featuring two of the grandest and most mellifluous pieces in the repertoire, Felix Mendelssohn's Hymn of Praise and Johannes Brahms Schicksalslied (Op. 54). Joining this concert will be internationally-renowned tenor James Gilchrist alongside Caroline Taylor, who made such an impact at her last appearance with the choir. Accompanied by the full might of Bath Philharmonia under the charismatic leadership of Gavin Carr, this is a concert not to be missed.
Choir: Bath Minerva Choir
Orchestra: Bath Philharmonia
Conductor: Gavin Carr
Tenor: James Gilchrist
Soprano: Caroline Taylor
