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Nelson music lovers who braved the terrible weekend weather were treated to an excellent night out. Review: Local hero, conductor Nigel Weeks QSM proved once again just how essential he is to Nelson’s musical world with his ability to put together a very entertaining evening of music, blending local choirs, musicians, and guest stars. His judicious combining of the Nelson Youth Choir and our venerable Civic Choir provided some lovely sound. The accompanying orchestra excellently complemented John Rutter’s Mass of the Children, the featured work, a modern (2003) composition that contains the usual parts of the Missa Brevis, but also includes intervals of spiritual poetry. ....