Milngavie Choir's 40th anniversary
They have been members of the choir since its inception.
The concert will inlcude Mozart: Missa Brevis and Vivaldi: Gloria with soloists: Roxana Nite, Emma Oemann, James Slimings and Dominic Barberi. Organ continuo: Derek Norval with Piazzolla: Aconcagua Concerto for Bandoneon and Orchestra and soloist: Aileen Sweeney.
A bandoneon is a South American member of the accordion family. Aileen Sweeney studies classical accordion at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. She is a former accompanist of the choir. (Her mother is a chorister).
The choir’s music director is Razvan Luculescu.