Holmes Chapel Singers
Registered Charity No.  700051

Stabat Mater
by
Anton Dvorak

        Soprano - Donna-Marie Povey                   
Contralto - Pamela Clarke
Tenor - Stephen Newlove              
Baritone - David Usher

Holmes Chapel Singers
&
Orchestra

Conductor - Philip Crookall

The Stabat Mater was first performed in 1880 and in London in 1883 where it was a great success.  With it he won a place in the English oratorio tradition and subsequently wrote a Requiem and several oratorios.
His popularity also led to visits to America and his New World Symphony.