Baroque 2000 has announced its forthcoming Series Concert No.5 which features two concerts, one in Durban and the other in Pietermaritzburg.

The programme includes Handel’s Ode to St Cecilia's Day with the Durban Chamber Choir and soloists Zenneth Cibane (soprano); Nonhlanhla Mthimkhulu (soprano), and Khulekani Khumalo (tenor). Conductor François Xavier Roth makes a guest appearance, courtesy of the KZN Philharmonic Orchestra.

The Durban concert takes place on September 28 at 19h00 at St John the Divine, 205 Clark Road.

The programme will be repeated in Pietermaritzburg on October 5 at 19h30 in Victoria Hall, Pietermaritzburg College.

Tickets at the door or Computicket. The project is sponsored by Die Rupert Musiekstigting. More information from 031 312 5539 or e-mail: sursouth@iafrica.com