PRACTICE RUN: Soloists Cheyney Biddlecombe (left) and Elizabeth Raines in rehearsal yesterday afternoon with guest organist Roy Tankersley, for Sunday’s performance by the Gisborne Choral Society of Handel’s Messiah.
The concert is in St Andrew’s Church on Sunday afternoon.
Tenor soloist Lija Crichton is flying in from Wellington but other soloists are drawn from the choir ranks. It will be the 10th time choral society musical director Gavin Maclean has conducted the work.
