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July 2010
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Thursday 1st

Who: Canticum

Where: St Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 4JJ 7:30 p.m.

What: "American Encounters" Copland - In The Beginning plus music by Jerome Kern, Gershwin, Billy Joel, Barber, Ives, Eric Whitacre and Steven Stucky.

Ticket/Info: Tel Box Office 020 7766 1100 Price £6/£10/£14/£18/£22

 

Thursday 1st

Who: Musarc

Where: St Stephen Walbrook, London EC4N 8BN; 4.30 to 9.30pm

What: Choral workshops and concert.

Ticket/Info: Choral workshops 4.30 – 8.30pm: £25.00/£20.00 concessions; Open rehearsal and concert 8.30 – 9.30pm: Tickets: £5.00. http://www.musarc.org/book or bookings@musarc.org

 

Friday 2nd

Who: Hillingdon Choral Society

Where: Vyners School, Warren Road, Ickenham

What: Gilbert and Sullivan's The Yeoman of the Guard (concert version)

Ticket/Info: Box office on 01895 677944

 

Friday 2nd

Who: City Chorus

Where: St. Sepulchre-without-Newgate Church, Holborn Viaduct and Giltspur Street,  London EC1A 9DE (nearest station City Thameslink, nearest tube St Paul's) 7.30 p.m.

What: Around the World in Eighty Minutes

Ticket/Info: Tickets Price: £13. Tickets can be purchased in advance from our website, or by ordering by email tickets@citychorus.info or by post City Chorus, 39 Balcombe Street, London NW1 6HH. (Cheques need to be made payable to City Chorus.) Remaining tickets are on sale on the door on the night.

 

Friday 2nd

Who: Fulham Camerata with Children from St John's Walham Green CE Primary

Where: St Peter's Church, St Peter's Terrace, Fulham SW6 7JS 7.30 p.m.

What: Alexander Campkin  - Mass for Life; Rutter - Feel the Spirit

Ticket/Info:  £8.00 (£4 concessions) email admin@fulhumcamerata.com

 

Saturday 3rd Who: Hampstead Chamber Choir
Where: Rosslyn Hill Chapel, London NW3 1NG 7.30 pm
What: Brahms - Liebeslieder Waltzer, James Sellars - Kissing Songs, etc.
Ticket/Info: Tickets at the door, £10 (£8)
 
Saturday 3rd

Who: Thame Chamber Choir

Where: St Mary's Church, Thame OX9 3AJ 7.30 p.m.

What: "The Glory of Venice" - Finest baroque splendour

Ticket/Info: Price Adult £10, concessions £7, Under 16s free. Visit choir website for more details

 

Saturday 3rd

Who: New Essex Choral Society

Where: The Drive Methodist Church, Ilford, Essex IG1 3PP at 7.30 pm

What: Summer Buffet Concert. Choral Suite 'The Armed Man' - Karl Jenkins.  Selections from West Side Story, Les Miserables, Guys & Dolls.

Ticket/Info: Tickets £12, children £6, from 020 8550 8677, info@newessexchoral.org.uk or on the door.

 

Saturday 3rd

Who: South West London Choral Society

Where: St Mary's Church, 185 Battersea Bridge Road, SW11 3NA at 7.30pm

What: "Oh Sing Joyfully" - English anthems & motets - music by Adrian Batten, Peter Philips, Thomas Mudd, Robert White, William Croft and Samuel Sebastian Wesley

Ticket/Info: £8 on the door, concessions (including under 16 years) £6

 

Saturday 3rd

Who: Twyford Singers

Where: Loddon Hall, Loddon Hall rd, Twyford, Reading RG10 9JA 7.30 p.m.

What: Songs from the Shows

Ticket/Info: Tel  0118 934 2406 / 5985 Price £7.00 including refreshments. Tickets sold on the door on in advance

 

Saturday 3rd

Who: Louth Choral Society (with Louth Children's Choir)
Where: St. James's Church, Louth 7.30 p.m.

What: Summertime Concert - Music by Gershwin, Bernstein and Rutter

Ticket/Info: £10 (Centre) and £7 (Side aisles) available on the door or in advance from Eve & Ranshaw (Market Place, Louth). Alternatively, Tel 01507463410 or visit www.louthchoral.co.uk

 

Saturday 3rd

Who: Adoramus with the Beaumont School Vocal Ensemble

Where: Alban Arena, Civic Centre, St Albans, Hertfordshire AL1 3LD 7.30 p.m.

What: "Battle of Britain 70th Anniversary Concert" The programme will include Goodwin's Battle of Britain Suite, Elgar's Pomp & Circumstance March No 1, Alford's RAF March Past, Wood's Fantasia on British Sea Songs and John William's Hymn for the Fallen from the film 'Saving Private Ryan'.

Ticket/Info: Tel 07816 998308.  Arena Box Office: 01727 844488 Tickets available by post from BoB Tickets, 31 Leda Avenue, Enfield EN3 5PZ. Please enclose an SAE with your cheque made payable to “Adoramus”.  Price £22.50, £20, £16  (£2 discount concessions available)

 

Saturday 3rd

Who: East London Chorus

Where: St Alfege Church, Greenwich, London SE10 9BJ 7.30 p.m.

What: Purcell - My Beloved Spake, Z28; Walton - Set me as a seal upon thine heart; Britten - Rejoice in the Lamb, Op 30; Shearing - Songs and Sonnets; Loewe - My Fair Lady Choral Suite; Bernstein - West Side Story Choral Suite
Free pre-concert talk by Alexander Chaplin at 6.30pm
Ticket/Info: £10, Concessions £8, Child £5, Family (2 adults and up to 3 children) £24, student standby £3 on the night with student ID. Available from 07958066394 and on the door.

 

Saturday 3rd

Who: Writtle Singers

Where: All Saints' Church, Writtle 7.30 p.m.

What: Summer concert 'Wrevealed' - including pieces by Byrd, Purcell, Chilcott, Pearsall, Bach, Mozart and Verdi.

Ticket/Info: £12, full time students £5, under 16s free. You can book online at www.writtlesingers.orgbuy from choir members, from James Dace & Son, Chelmsford, on the door, or by phoning 01277 658183.

 

Saturday 3rd

Who: English Baroque Choir

Where: St Giles-in-the-Fields WC2H 8LG 7.30 p.m.

What: Frank Martin - Mass; JS Bach - Der Geist hilft unsrer Schwachheit auf; Brahms - Fest- und Gedenksprüche; Schumann - Vier doppelchörige Gesänge and music by JL Bach, Gabrieli, Gibbons and Schütz

Ticket/Info: Tel 020 8560 3758 Price £10, £5 restricted view

 

Saturday 3rd

Who: Royal Free Singers

Where: Windsor Parish Church 7.30 p.m.

What: Spirit of Independence - An evening of American music

Ticket/Info: Tel: 01753 643971 Email: richard.try@btinternet.com Price from £15.00

 

Saturday 3rd

Who: Amici Chamber Choir

Where: North Harrow Methodist Church, Pinner Road, HA2 6EQ 7.30 p.m.

What: "Crazy Little Thing Called Love" - Songs of love, longing and loss from the seventeenth century to the present day. Well known madrigals by Morley, Bennet and Dowland, English folksong arrangements by twentieth century composers Holst, Vaughan Williams and Rutter and arrangements of songs by Queen.

Ticket/Info: £12 (£10 concessions, under 19s free) available on the door or in advance from Herga Music, Wealdstone, HA3 3AA.

 

Saturday 3rd

Who: Ionian Singers

Where: St. James’s Church, 197 Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL 7.30 p.m.

What: Programme will include works for chorus by J.S.Bach, Bruckner, Cashian, Purcell, Harvey and Salter and music for cello and organ by Buxtehude, Salter, Hepplewhite and Rheinberger.

Ticket/Info: £15 (£12 concessions. £6 students) from 020 8693 1051 or at the door or from info@ioniansingers.co.uk

 

Saturday 3rd

Who: Southend Vox
Where: Crowstone St George URC, Crowstone Road, Westcliff, Essex, SS0 8LH 2.30 p.m. & 7.30 p.m.
What: From Stage to Screen. Music will include classics such as Circle of Life, All That Jazz, Goldfinger and many many more well known songs from stage and screen.
Ticket/Info: Matinee £5, Evening £6 email info@southendvox.com or Tel 07974 380904

 

Saturday 3rd

Who: London Forest Choir

Where: St Paul's Church, Covent Garden 7.30 p.m.
What: Music for a Summer's Evening - with works by Purcell, Handel, Mozart, Saint-Saens, Stanford and others.
Ticket/Info: £12, concessions £10, students £6, accompanied children £1, from 0208 531 4837, on the door, or online at
www.londonforestchoir.org

 

Saturday 3rd

Who: All Saints Festival Choir

Where: All take place at All Saints' Church, Bark Hart Road, Orpington, BR6 0QD 7.30 pm

What: Haydn - Te Deum; Schubert - Mass in E flat 

Ticket/Info: £10 adults, £8.50 concessions and in advance, £3.50 students

 

Saturday 3rd

Who: Gatley & District Choral Society

Where: Elm Road United Reformed Church, Elm Road, Gatley, Cheshire, SK8 4LY 7.30 p.m.

What: "A Victorian Soiree"

Ticket/Info: £6 concessions £5

 

Saturday 3rd

Who: Maidstone Choral Union

Where: Mote Hall, Maidstone Leisure Centre, Kent 7.30 p.m.

What: A Night at the Opera

Ticket/Info: Tel 0845 155 2277 / 01622 726193

 
Saturday 3rd

Who: City of Bath Bach Choir with Junior Choir

Where: Malmwabury Abbey, Malmesbury, Wiltshire SN16 9BA 7.30 p.m.

What: Horovitz - Captain Noah and his Floating Zoo; Brahms - German Requiem

Ticket/Info: Available early 2010 from Bath Festivals Box Office Tel 01225 463362

 

Sunday 4th

Who: Clarkson Singers

Where: St Peter's Church, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire 3.00 p.m.

What: 'Rose Fair' Concert

Ticket/Info: At the door

 

Sunday 4th

Who: Sing Live UK

Where: Birmingham Town Hall 7.30pm

What: Sing Gospel - A choir of 150 perform traditional and popular songs in Gospel style.

Ticket/Info: £17.50 child £9.00 Available from Town Hall Box Office 0121 780 3333 or www.thsh.co.uk or Sing Live 01609 780315 www.singliveuk.com

 

Thursday 8th

Who: London Concert Choir

Where: Cadogan Hall, 5 Sloane Terrace, London SW1X 9DQ

What: Beethoven -   Mass in C, Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, Overture Leonore No. 3, Finale from Fidelio

Ticket/Info: Tickets £12-25 from the Box Office 020 7730 4500 or www.cadoganhall.com

 

Thursday 8th

Who: Snaith & District Choral Society

Where: Snaith Priory Church 7.30 p.m.

What: Choral favourites and songs from the shows.

Ticket/Info: Admission is free and includes refreshments after the concert There will be a retiring collection

 

Saturday 10th

Who: Chester Music Society Youth Choirs

Where: All Saints Church, Hoole Road, Chester 7.30 p.m.

What: Summer Concert

Ticket/Info: Tel: 01244 300717 Price £7.00 Reduced prices available.

 
Saturday 10th

Who: Isle of Axholme Choral Society

Where: St Martin's Parish Church, Owston Ferry 7.00 p.m.

What: "Proms in the Church" - To include music from South Pacific and also well known music from the proms

Ticket/Info: Tel 01427 873898 or email linnie.burnham@homecall.co.uk

 

Saturday 10th

Who: Cambridge Philharmonic Society

Where: Ely Cathedral 7.30 p.m.

What: Sacred Verdi and Vaughan Williams

Ticket/Info: Box Office; 01353 660349 (Ely Cathedral) Tickets £15, £20 (reserved) £10 (unreserved) children half price, students half price on the door

 

Saturday 10th

Who: Yateley Choral Society

Where: St Peter's Church, Yateley Hampshire 7.45 p.m.

What: 'Puttin' On The Ritz':  a concert of favourites from the 20s, 30s and 40s, including music by Cole Porter, George Gershwin and Jerome Kern.  Wine and soft drinks available.

Ticket/Info: £10, full-time students £5, available from 01252 545488 or at the door.

 

Saturday 10th

Who: Renaissance Choir

Where: Arundel Cathedral 7.30 p.m.

What: Poulenc - Gloria, plus music by Taverner, Byrd, Victoria, Whitacre & Rutter

Ticket/Info: via website/on door

 

Saturday 10th

Who: Frodsham & District Choral Society

Where: Frodsham Community Centre. Fluin Lane, Frodsham. WA6 7QN at 7.30pm

What: "Thank you for the Music" - Opera favourites and selections from Les Misérables, Phantom of the Opera and Mamma Mia.

Ticket/Info: £8 full price. £6 concessionary. For more information go to www.fdcs.org.uk

 

Saturday 10th

Who: P&P Singers

Where: Layard Theatre, Canford Magna, Wimborne, Dorset BH21 3AD 7.30 p.m.

What: 'Music! Music! Music!'

Ticket/Info: £7.50 from P&P Ticket Office 01202 885023 or boxoffice@pandp.org.uk

 

Saturday 10th

Who: Questors Choir

Where: St Johns Church, Mattock Lane, Ealing W13 9LA 7.30 p.m.

What: "This Sceptred Isle" - English Music in all its Glory 

Ticket/Info: £10/under 12yrs free Tel 0208 840 6492 All aided with a glass of Pimms.

 

Saturday 10th

Who: Ashton Singers 

Where: St Cross Church, Winchester, Hampshire SO23 9SD 7.30pm

What: Summer Concert of Baroque Choral Music (Winchester Festival)

Ticket/info: £13, from Jan Brook, 01962 714030 or jan.brook@brookfamily.org or from Winchester Festival Box Office, Tel 01962 857275, boxoffice@winchester-cathedral.org.uk (Complimentary interval drinks in the Master’s Garden, weather permitting).

 

Sunday 11th

Who: Saffron Walden Choral Society

Where: Thaxted Parish Church, Essex, CM6 2QY at 7.30pm  

What: Brahms - Ein Deutsches Requiem

Ticket/Info: Tel 01279 812849

 
Sunday 11th
Who: Tideswell Male Voice Choir
Where: Buxton Pavilion Garden 2.00 p.m.
What: Buxton Festival Fringe Concert
Ticket/Info: Free
 
Sunday 11th

Who: Harlow Chorus

Where: Leisurezone, Harlow 7.30 p.m.

What: Orff - Carmina Burana plus works by Bob Chilcott, Bernstein and Jonathan Dove

Ticket/Info: See website Price Res £18.00 Unres £14.00 (Concessions £10.00) U 16's £2.00

 

Sunday 11th

Who: Sutton Valence Choral Society

Where: Sutton Valence School, North Street, Sutton Valence, Nr Maidstone ME17 3HT 7.30 p.m.

What: Summer Concert

Ticket/Info: Ticket are £8, (includes a glass of wine and nibbles - bring own refreshments if desired), can be purchased at Sharon Music, in the High Street, Maidstone, or by ringing (01622) 842269 or (01233) 840540.

 

Sunday 11th

Who: Hertfordshire Chorus

Where: Haileybury College, Herts 4.00 p.m.

What: Haileybury Summer Picnic Concert - items by Bruckner, Lotti, Dove, Victoria, Will Todd, Lassus, Grieg, Franck

Ticket/Info: £15 (£12 concessions) £5 children/students. Tickets for this concert can be reserved on the Hertfordshire Chorus Ticketline: 0870 4580445 (24 hour service) or by emailing our Ticket Office on tickets@hertfordshirechorus.org.uk

 

Wednesday 14th
Who: Tideswell Male Voice Choir
Where: St John's Church, Buxton 7.30 p.m.
What: Buxton Festival Fringe Concert
Ticket/Info: £6.00 from Maureen Edge Tel: 01298 77947 email moe.edge@talktalk.net
 

Friday 16th

Who: Choristers of St Paul's Cathedral, Choristers of Westminster Abbey, Crouch End Festival Chorus, BBC Symphony Chorus, Sydney Philharmonia Choirs, Choristers of Westminster Cathedral

Where: Royal Albert hall, London 8.00 p.m.

What: Mahler - Symphony No. 8 in E flat major

Ticket/Info: £8-£44 http://www.bbc.co.uk/proms/2010/booking/tickets.shtml

 

Friday 16th

Who: National Youth Choir of Scotland

Where: St Cuthbert's Parish Church

What: Works by MacMillan, McCunn, Fauré, Duruflé and Saint Saëns alongside Whitacre and Tavener.

Ticket/Info: Buy Tickets

 

Saturday 17th

Who: National Youth Choir of Scotland with the NYCoS Training Choir

Where: Cairds Hall, Dundee  3.00 p.m.

What: Spectacular Choral Programme

Ticket/Info: Buy Tickets

 

Saturday 17th

Who: Clear Voices from Belarus

Where: Wadhurst Parish Church, East Sussex TN5 6AA 7:30pm

What: Concert for Chernobyl Children's Lifeline

Ticket/Info: £10 in advance £12 on the door; under 16 free. Further details from www.wadhurstmusicfestival.info

 

Saturday 17th

Who: Sing Live South Yorkshire/East Midlands

Where: Sheffield Cathedral 7.30 p.m.

What: Sing Gospel - A large choir performing traditional and popular songs in Gospel style. A great evenings entertainment.

Ticket/Info: Adults £12.00 child £5.00 Available from 14th June from Sheffield Cathedral direct or from Sing Live 01609 780315

 

Saturday 17th

Who: Bearsted Choral Society

Where: St Nicholas Church, Lower Street, Leeds, Kent 7.30 p.m.

What: Favourite Opera Choruses by Verdi, Wagner and Purcell; Jenkins – The Armed Man (piece 1) & Adiemus; Vivaldi – Gloria; Brahms – How lovely are Thy dwellings and other music

Ticket/Info: £7 & £4 (students) from 01634 666730 on the door or from Sharon Music 65 High Street Maidstone

 

Saturday 17th

Who: Coggeshall Camerata

Where: St Peter ad Vincula Church, Coggeshall 7.30 p.m.

What: Brahms: Requiem; Rheinberger - Mass in E-Flat

Ticket/Info: £10, £8 conc

 

Saturday 17th

Who: Brighton Festival Chorus

Where: St Bartholomew's Church, Brighton 7:30pm - 9:30pm

What: Faure - Requiem; Cantique de Jean Racine; Bruckner - Motets

Ticket/Info: £18 (front half of church) or £12 (back half) Available from Brighton Dome Box Office: 29 New Road, Brighton BN1 1UG Tel 01273 709709 Book online: www.brightonticketshop.com

 

Saturday 17th

Who: Musica Vera

Where: St Peter’s Church, Leckhampton 7.30 p.m.

What: Jonah-Man Jazz (Michael Hurd) and other choral frolics.

Ticket/Info: £9.00, to include refreshments, at the door or from Cheltenham Tourist Information Centre, 01242 522878.  Proceeds to Sue Ryder Care, Leckhampton Court Hospice.

 

Saturday 17th

Who: Leatherhead Choral Society

Where: Christ Church (United Reformed), Epsom Road, Leatherhead, KT22 8ST 7.30 p.m.

What: Rutter - The Sprig of Thyme; plus pieces by Lauridsen, Whitacre and others

Ticket/Info: £8 from Pippa 01737 766203, tickets@leatherhead-choral.net or on the door.

 

Saturday 24th
Who: Tideswell Male Voice Choir
Where: Cathedral of the Peak, Tidewell 7.30 p.m.
What: Annual Concert
Ticket/Info: £7.50 from Maureen Edge Tel: 01298 77947 email moe.edge@talktalk.net
 

Saturday 24th

Who: Escorial Choir

Where: St John's Roman Catholic Cathedral 8.00 p.m.

What: Monteverdi - Dixit Dominus; Beatus Vir; Pergolesi - Salve Regina; Scarlatti - Salve Regina; Lauridsen - Madrigali; Rutti - St John's Motets

Ticket/Info: Tel 01603 728937 / 01603 626414 / 01603 628319 Price £10.00 (£2.00 for accompanied children under 16)

 

Saturday 24th

Who: Genesis Chorale

Where: St Johns Church, Camphill Rd, West Byfleet, KT14 6EH 7.30 p.m. 

What: Don't miss the Genesis Chorale Summer Concert - 'From the Classical to the Musical'.  More details and tickets at http://www.genesischorale.org.uk 

Ticket/info: Adults £10, Students £6

 

Saturday 24th

Who: Orlando Chamber Choir

Where: St Mary Aldermary, Watling Street, London EC4M 9BW, 10:00 a.m.

What: Orlando Chamber Choir directed by James Weeks invites you to its summer workshop "(Re)Naissance". On the programme are Victoria's six-part "Requiem" and a motet by James Weeks commissioned with financial support from the BBC Performing Arts Fund. The workshop, which will end with an informal concert at around 4:00 p.m., is open to all choral singers with sight-reading experience.

Ticket/Info: Tickets £20 by pre-booking only from 0122 324 7027 (Karen) or online from www.orlandochoir.org.uk.

 

Saturday 24th

Who: Varsari Singers

Where: Canterbury Cathedral 7.30 p.m.

What: Ralph Vaughan Williams - Mass in G minor; Herbert Howells - Requiem ;Gabriel Jackson - Now I have known O Lord; Gabriel Jackson - In all his works;  C Hubert H Parry - Songs of Farewell  

Ticket/Info: Buy tickets online now at www.vasarisingers.org., in person from Canterbury Cathedral shop or Crowther’s Music shop, 1 The Borough, Canterbury tel 01227 763965. Tickets are £10 each, (plus a £1 admin charge which includes credit card processing and postage for online bookings)

 

Saturday 31st

Who: Somerset Chamber Choir

Where: Wells Cathedral, Somerset, 7pm

What: Elgar - The Music Makers; Vaughan Williams - Toward the Unkown Region; Parry - Blest Pair of Sirens; Vaughan Williams - Flos Campi; Judith Bingham - The Darkness is no Darkness/S.S. Wesley - Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace

Ticket/Info: Tel 01275 349010 Price £25 - £10