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| April 2008 | ||
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| Saturday 5th |
Who: South Bucks Choral Society Where: The School Hall, Eton College, Eton, SL4 6DW. 7.30 pm What: Handel - Samson Ticket/Info: Tel 01494 873088 Price £12.00, £15.00, £18.00 |
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Saturday 5th |
Who: North Downs Consort Where: St Paul's Church Woldham 8.00 p.m. What: Poulenc - Gloria; Haydn - Te Deum; Mozart - Missa Brevis K 258 in C; Goodall - The Lord is my Shepherd; Durufle -2 motets Ticket/Info: Tel 01883 712713 or at the door Price £10.00 |
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| Saturday 5th |
Who: Brighton Consort Where: St Mary de Haura, Shoreham by Sea 6.00 p.m.
What:
'The
Dawn of the Renaissance' (Early
renaissance choral music). Music by Dufay, Binchois, Ockeghem, Dunstable
and onwards into the multi-part music of the Eton Choirbook.
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| Saturday 5th |
Who: The
Hermitage Ensemble - Professional soloists from St
Petersburg, Russia
Where: St
Andrew's Church, Freckenham, Suffolk IP28 8JF
What:
Russian Sacred Hymns & Folk Songs a cappella
Ticket/Info:
Tel 01638 720118 Price: £8.00
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Saturday 5th |
Who: Cathures
Where: St Peter's Church, Hyndland Street,
Glasgow G11 5PS 8.00 p.m. |
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| Saturday 5th |
Where: Rochester Cathedral 7.30 p.m. What: Elgar - The Dream of Gerontius Ticket/Info: Tel (01634 401049) available from: RCS Tickets, 246 City Way, Rochester ME1 2BN with sae. Price £15.00; £13.00; £11.00 and £7.00 (unreserved) |
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| Saturday 5th |
Who:
London Forest Choir
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Barnet Choral Society What: Jonathan Rathbone - Ballad of Reading Gaol (World Premier performance), Jonathan Rathbone - Requiem for the Condemned Man; Faure - Pavane; Tavener - Song for Athene Ticket/Info: Available from LFC Ticket Secretary - 020 8531 4837 Price £18.00, £15.00, £12.00 reserved; £5.00 unreserved. |
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| Saturday 5th |
Who: Bearsted Choral Society with guest French choir, Chorale Des 2 Caps, from Wissant, France Where: St Nicholas Church, Lower Street, Leeds, Near Maidstone, Kent 7.30 p.m. What: Handel – Messiah, 5 choruses; John Rutter – 4 short songs; Faure – Cantique de Jean Racine; Cy Coleman – Rhythm of Life and several other short pieces Ticket/Info: Tel 01634 245704, Sharon Music, High Street, Maidstone and on the door£7.00 & £4.00 (students) |
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| Saturday 5th |
Who:
Wakefield Festival Chorus Where: Dewsbury Minster 7.30 p.m. What: Karl Jenkins - "The Armed Man - A Mass for Peace" (Full Version); Monteverdi - "Beatus Vir" Tickets/Info: Tel: 01924 476721, From Choir Members, Dewsbury Minster or at the door. Price £10.00, £8.00 (16 years and under free) |
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| Saturday 5th |
Who: Tatton Singers Where: St John's Parish Church, Church Hill, Knutsford, Cheshire WA16 6DH 7.30 p.m. What: Easter Concert including Bach - Magnificat Ticket/Info: Available at the door Price £8.00 (concession £7.00, student £2.50) |
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| Saturday 5th |
Where:
St. Nicholas
Church, Sevenoaks, Kent 7.30 p.m.
What:
Settings of Gloria - Poulenc,
Vivaldi
Ticket/Info:
Tel
01732 740745
or visit
www.sevenoaks-philharmonic.org.uk Price £11.00 / £10.00 Concessions
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| Sunday 6th |
Who: Louth Choral Society
Where:
St. James's Church, Louth, Lincs., 7.30 p.m.
What:
Patrick Hawes - Lazarus Requiem (first regional performance).
Handel - Zadok the Priest; Vaughan Williams - English Folk
Song Suite
Tickets/Info:
www.louthchoral.co.uk
Price £12.00 / £8.00
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| Saturday 12th |
Who:
Musica
Vera
Where: St
Andrew's Church, Montpellier, Cheltenham, Glos. 7.30 p.m.
What: A
Concert of 20th Century Music, including Lauridsen - Lux Aeterna;
Rawsthorne - A Canticle of Man and music by Bartok, Britten, Holst,
Vaughan Williams and others.
Ticket/Info:
Choir Secretary Tel 01242 517258, Email
angela@hedgeways.freeserve.co.uk
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| Saturday 12th |
Where: Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester 7.30 p.m. What: Beethoven Missa Solemnis Ticket/Info: Tel/Fax 0161-881 4318 or email Morville13@aol.com |
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| Saturday 12th |
Where: Charterhouse School Hall, Godalming 7.30pm What: R Vaughan Williams - Sea Symphony; Mendelssohn - Hebrides Overture Ticket/Info: Available from Record Corner, Pound Lane, Godalming, Shackleford Village Shop, Choir Members, at the Door or ring 01483 425257/ Price £12.00 (Students £8.00) |
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| Saturday 12th |
Who: Bradford Festival Choral Society & Bradford Boys' Choir Where: Bradford Cathedral 7.30 p.m. What: Fanshawe - African Sanctus; Barber - Adagio (Agnus Dei); Tavener - Song for Athene Ticket/Info: St Georges Hall box office on 01274 432000. Price Nave £10.00, Aisle £8.00 |
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Saturday 12th |
Who: Rowantree Choir Where: The United Reformed Church, Fox Lane, Palmers Green, London N13 4AL 7.30 p.m. What: Haydn - Nelson Mass; Vivaldi - Gloria Ticket/Info: Tel 020 8360 7602 or see website. Price £8.00 (£7.00 concessions, £3.50 children under 14). There is free parking in the streets surrounding the venue, and refreshments and a programme are included in the ticket price |
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| Saturday 12th |
Where: Holyrood RC Church, Groundwell Road, Swindon, Wilts., SN1 2LU What: J. S. Bach - Mass in B minor Ticket/Info: via website or 01793521823 Price £10.00 |
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| Saturday 12th |
Where: St
Paul's Church Colwyn Bay 7.30
What:
Durufle - Requiem; Bernstein - Chichester Psalms
Ticket/Info:
Tel Hon. Treasurer Tom Harrison 01492 548677
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| Saturday 12th |
Who: Frodsham & District Choral Society Where: St Laurence's Church, Frodsham , Cheshire at 7.30pm What: Puccini - Messa di Gloria; Rossini - Stabat Mater Ticket/Info: Available at the door and from Frodsham Frames. Price £7.00 (Concessions £5.00) See www.fdcs.org.uk for more details |
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| Friday 18th |
Where: Halifax Parish Church 7.30 p.m. What: Faure - Requiem; Cherubini - Requiem Ticket/Info: Tourist Information Office Halifax on on the door Price £9.00 |
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| Friday 18th |
Who: The Sixteen Where: Paisley Abbey 8.00 p.m. What: 'The 2008 Choral Pilgrimage' (The renowned group will make Paisley the only west of Scotland stop on their and will sing a programme of music from the Tudor age). Ticket/Info: From www.paisleyfestivalcompany.com , Paisley Tourist Information Office (0141 889 0711), Classics in the City (0141 353 6915) or by phoning 01505 850 344 Cost £20.00 (adults), £10.00 (8-17 yrs) |
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| Saturday 19th |
Where:
HG Wells, Church St East, Woking GU21 6HJ
What:
John Rutter "Magnificat" and Samuel Wesley "Confitebor"
Ticket/Info: From 01483 767852/ 488175, Information
Centre, Waterstones Bookshop Wolsey Place, Surrey Music
Store all in Woking; Brittens Music, West Byfleet; and at
the door. Price £15.00 (Students £8.00, Parties 10+ £14.00)
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Saturday 19th |
Who: Grange Choral Society & Orchestra Where: Christchurch Priory, Dorset 7.30 p.m. What: Mozart - Solemn Vespers; Rossini - Stabat Mater Ticket/Info: Christchurch Information Centre 01202 471780; Wrights Music Shop New Milton 01425629907; Hilary Scott 01202 399139 and on the door. Prices £14.00 reserved, £9.00 unreserved, students £4.00 |
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| Saturday 19th |
Where: St.
Mary's Church, Market Drayton 7.30 p.m.
What: Schubert
- Deutsche Messe; Hummel - Mass in B flat
Ticket/Info:
Available shortly, see website:
http://www.draytonchoral.co.uk
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| Saturday 19th |
Where:
Tewkesbury Abbey 7.30 p.m.
What: Settings
of the Glorias - Poulenc, Vivaldi plus Handel - Zadok the Priest
Ticket/Info:
Abbey Shop 01684 856148, see website (click on choir name)
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Saturday 19th |
Where: St Helens Parish Church, Church Square, St. Helens 1AF 7.30 p.m. What: Mozart - Coronation Mass & Solemn Vespers; Britten - Rejoice in the Lamb Ticket/Info: Email: info@sthelenschoral.org.uk Tickets available from any choir member or on the door. Price £7.00, Children/students £1.00 |
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| Sunday 19th |
Who: West Sussex Philharmonic Choir Where: Mary's Parish Church, The Causeway, Horsham, 7:30 p.m. What: Rutter - Sprig of Thyme; Karl Jenkins - Requiem Ticket/Info: See choir website |
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| Saturday 19th |
Where: Westholme School Theatre, Meins Rd, Blackburn 7.30 p.m. What: Brahms - German Requiem Ticket/Info: Tel 01254 201978 or on the door. Price £12.00, £10.00 concessions. NB: Free to all in full time education |
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| Saturday 19th |
Where: St
John's, Smith Square 7.30 p.m. Tickets/Info: Available from www.sjss.org.uk £20.00, £16.00, £12.00, £8.00 (concessions 10% discount.) |
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Saturday 19th |
Who: Gately & District Choral Society Where: Bramhall United Reformed Church, Stockport, Cheshire SK7 2PE 7.30 p.m. What: Rutter - The Sprig of Thyme; Brahms - Liebeslieder Waltzes; Vaughan Williams - Serenade to Music Ticket/Info: Contact Shirley on 0161 442 8525 Price: £6.00 (concessions £5.00) |
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Saturday 19th |
Who: Who: Sheffield Oratorio Chorus Where: Sheffield Cathedral, Church Street, Sheffield S1 1HA 7.30 p.m. What: Haydn - The Creation Ticket/Info: From the Blue Moon Café, 2 St James Street, S1 2EW, tel. 0114 2763443 (or by post – see website for details http://www.oratorio.org.uk/tickets.html ) Price: Nave £18.00 (£15.00 concessions); Aisles £14.00 (£11.00 concessions); Students £5 on the door |
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| Saturday 19th |
Who: Hutton and Shenfield Choral Society Where: Brentwood Centre, Essex 7.30 p.m. What: A Night at the Opera Ticket/Info: Available from: 01277 219916; 01277 822857; 01277 810256 or website. Price £13.00; £12.00 (Senior Citizens); £5.00 (Students/Children) |
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| Saturday 19th |
Where: Ashton Hall, Lancaster. What: Jenkins - The Armed Man, Mass for Peace Ticket/Info: Tel 01524 791634 or Lancaster & Morecambe TIC Price £10.00 (£11.00 OTN) £5.00 Students, Children Free. |
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| Saturday 19th |
Who: Deal and Walmer Handelian Society Where: St Mary's Church, Walmer, near Deal What: Rossini - Petite Messe Solenelle Ticket/Info: See website Price £8.00 |
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| Sunday 20th |
Who: Leeds Guild of Singers, with period instruments (concluding performance of Come & Sing weekend)
Where: St
Matthew's Church, Chapel Allerton, Leeds, LS7 6LJ at 6.30 pm Tickets/Info: £10 (£7 Concessions, £3 students, free for accompanied under 16s) 0113 268 0600 or email: stmleeds@fish.co.uk more info: www.leedsguildofsingers.org.uk |
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Sunday 20th |
Who: Halton Orpheus Choir with Warrington Musical Society Where: St Michael’s RC Church, Ditton, Widnes WA8 8TF 7.30 p.m. What: Mendelssohn - Elijah Ticket/Info: Tel 01928 566297 for tickets or pay at the door (£7.50) |
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| Sunday 20th |
Who: DR's Vocal Ensemble
Where: St
John's, Smith Square 7.30 p.m. Tickets/Info: Available from www.sjss.org.uk £15.00, £12.00, £10.00, £8.00 (concessions 30% discount.) |
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| Wednesday 23rd |
Who: Leeds Cathedral Choristers with children from Holy Rosary Primary School, Leeds; St. Benedict's Primary School, Garforth, and St. Ignatius Primary School, Ossett. Where: Leeds Cathedral, Great George St, Leeds LS2 7.00 p.m.
What:
Sing Up Concert - Come and join our celebration of singing in the
inspiring setting of Leeds Cathedral, featuring music by Franck and
Pergolesi, sung by the choristers of Leeds Cathedral and |
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| Thursday 24th |
Who: Purcell School Choir
Where: St
John's, Smith Square 7.30 p.m. Tickets/Info: Available from www.sjss.org.uk £10.00, £5.00 (concessions £5.00 / £3.00) |
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| Thursday 24th |
Who: The Sixteen Where: Royal Naval Chapel, Greenwich 7.30 p.m. What: 'Choral Pilgrimage 2008' - Thy Muse Lives On... Treasures of Tudor England. Ticket/Info: Tel 01904 651 485 or Book online www.ncem.co.uk £35.00, £25.00 £15.00 (concessions available) |
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| Friday 25th |
Who: Sevenoaks School Choir & Orchestra
Where: St
John's, Smith Square 7.30 p.m. Tickets/Info: Available from www.sjss.org.uk £10.00 (concessions £7.00) |
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| Friday 25th |
Who: The Sixteen Where: University Church, High Street, Oxford 7.30 p.m. What: 'Choral Pilgrimage 2008' - Thy Muse Lives On... Treasures of Tudor England. Ticket/Info: Tel 01904 651 485 or Book online www.ncem.co.uk £28.00, £15.00 £10.00 (concessions available) |
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| Friday 25th |
Where: St
Andrew's Church, Holorn Viaduct EC4A 3AB 7.30 p.m. Tickets/Info: Tel 0207 820 0104 on on door Price 15.00, £12.00, £8.00 including a glass of wine (concessions students £5.00) |
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| Saturday 26th |
Who: Wells Cathedral Oratorio Society with University of West of
England Chorus and Orchestra
Where: Bristol Cathedral 7.30pm
What: Verdi - Requiem
Ticket/Info: Choir website or
www.uwe.ac.uk/cpa. Tel: 0117 32
82067 or 01749 674800
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Saturday 26th |
Who: Epworth Choir, Cardiff Polyphonic Choir (Cor Poliffonic Caerdydd) and Concordia Voices Where: Guilford Cathedral 7.30 p.m. What: '50th Anniversary Celebrations' Verdi - Requiem Ticket/Info: Epworth Choir Box Office 01483 750506 Advance bookings - Nave - £20.00, £15.00; On the night only : West Gallery - £10 (£5 for students) |
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| Saturday 26th |
Where: The Athenaeum, Bury St Edmunds, 7.30 p.m. What: "St George's Day Extravaganza!" excerpts from Elgar's The Banner of St George, Vaughan Williams Serenade To Music, English Madrigals & Romantic Part Songs, excerpts from English Operettas – Merrie England & Iolanthe, with a rousing Patriotic Finale! Ticket/Info: The Theatre Royal box office ( Tel. 01284 769505 or www.theatreroyal.org) Price £10.00 |
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Saturday 26th |
Who: Quire Colchester World Music Community Choir Where: Lion Walk Church, Colchester 7.30 p.m. What: ‘Shout Praise’ A celebration in song of traditional music from the Maoris, Trinidad, Zimbabwe and the Deep South, USA |
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| Saturday 26th |
Who: The Sixteen Where: Tewkesbury Abbey, Glos GL20 5RZ 7.30 p.m. What: 'Choral Pilgrimage 2008' - Thy Muse Lives On... Treasures of Tudor England. Ticket/Info: Tel 01904 651 485 or Book online www.ncem.co.uk £22.00, £16.00 £12.00 (concessions available) |
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| Saturday 26th |
Who: The Darent Valley Choir Where: St Nicholas Church, Sevenoaks, Kent What: Fauré - Requiem; John Rutter - Magnificat Ticket/Info: TBA |
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| Saturday 26th |
Where: St
Mary's Church, Banbury 7.30 p.m.
What:
David Fanshawe - African Sanctus (including a talk by the composer).
Ticket/Info:
Available from One Man Band, Banbury (01295 266788, email
sales@ombmusic.co.uk)
Prices: £15.00 / £12.00 concessions / £6.00 under 14s
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| Saturday 26th |
Who: Giltspur Singers Where: St Mary-le-Bow, Cheapside, London, EC2V 6AU 7.00 p.m. What: A Concert of Tudor Anthems, English Romantic Partsongs and music for lute/theorbo Ticket/Info: £7.00 on the door |
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| Saturday 26th |
Where: The Grand Hall, Ipswich School,Ivry Street, Ipswich 7.30 p.m.(parking available) What: Orff - Carmina Burana; Constant Lambert - Rio GrandeTicket/Info: Available from 01473 611136 Prices £8.00 adult, £6.00 concessions, £3.00 children |
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| Saturday 26th |
Where: All Saints Parish Church, Marlow 7.30 p.m. What: Bach - Magnificat & Lobet Gott Ticket/Info: Price £10.00 |
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| Saturday 26th |
Who: Cleeve Chorale Where: St Michael and All Angels' Church, Bishop's Cleeve. 7.30 p.m. What: Henry Purcell - King Arthur (Concert Version); Handel - Let Thy Hand be Strengthened, together with a selection of other music Ticket/Info: Available from the Church Office or on the door or telephone 01242 672881. Price £8.00 (to include a free glass of wine or juice) Under 16's are free |
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| Saturday 26th |
Who:
Southampton Philharmonic Choir
Where: Winchester Cathedral 7.30 p.m.
What: Verdi - Requiem
Ticket/Info: Box Office - 01962 857231,
www.winchester-cathedral.org.uk
Price £6.00 to £28.00 (concessions available) (Tickets
on sale from January 2008)
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| Saturday 26th |
Who: Cwmbran Baroque Singers with Welsh Symphonia Where: St Gabriel's Church Cwmbran South Wales 7.30 p.m. What: Bizet - Te Deum and Gounod - Messe Solennelle Ticket/Info: See Choir website Price £10.00 |
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Saturday 26th |
Where: Dorchester Abbey, Dorchester-on-Thames 7.30 p.m. What: Vivaldi - Gloria; Poulenc - Gloria; Vaughan Williams - Five Mystical Songs Ticket/Info: Tel Tickets Oxford 01865 305305 or www.ticketsoxford.com or on the door. £10.00 Adults, £7.50 OAPs & Students, £5.00 Children |
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| Saturday 26th |
Who: Bourne SingersWhere: St Johns Church, Canons Lane, Old Coulsdon CR5 1EA 8.00 p.m. What: ' Spring Concert' Haydn - Nelson Mass; Mozart - Vesperae Solennes de ConfessoreTicket/Info: Available at the door or telephone 01883 712 713 or visit www.bournesingers.org.uk Price £10.00 Children £5.00 |
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Saturday 26th |
Who: Andover Choral Society Where: St. Mary's Parish Church, Andover 7.30 p.m. What: David Owen Norris - 'Prayerbook' (an oratorio about Tradition & Change) Ticket/Info: Available from Waterstone's, Andover or from choir members or at the door. Tel J Herbert 01264 773183 to reserve or buy tickets. Price £10.00, £8.00 concessions, free for 14 years and under. |
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| Sunday 27th |
Where:
Felsted School Chapel 7.30pm
What:
J S Bach – St John Passion
Ticket/Info:
See
www.felstedchoralsociety.co.uk
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Sunday 27th |
Who: Hayfield Singers Where: Hayfield Parish Church, Hayfield 7.30 p.m. What: Tippett - Five Negro Spirituals from ‘A Child of Our Time’; Vivaldi - Spring and Summer from ‘The Four Seasons’; Gilbert & Sullivan’s ‘Trial by Jury’ (semi-staged). Ticket/Info: email Patricia.howitt@tiscali.co.uk |
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| Sunday 27th |
Who: Swingle Singers with the Northampton School for Boys Jazz Vocal Group Where: The Cripps Hall Theatre, Northampton School for Boys, Billing Road, Northampton, NN1 5RT 7.30 p.m. What: During the afternoon there will be a Community workshop from 2.00 - 3.00pm led by the Swingles - open to anyone who would like to come along and learn the art of good singing. We will be working on 2 pieces - a Bach Bouree & the theme from 'Friends' - to perform in the Theatre Atrium as a prelude to the concert. Ticket/Info: Tickets for the workshop, copies of the music and a concert seat are priced at £17 (£13 concessions) Tickets for the concert only are £12 (£10 concessions) Further details are available from the Box Office - 01604 258666. |
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| Monday 28th |
Who: St Dunstan's College Choirs
Where: St
John's, Smith Square 7.30 p.m. Tickets/Info: Available from www.sjss.org.uk £9.50 (concessions £6.00) |
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Tuesday 29th |
Who: The Giltspur Singers Where: St Mary-le-Bow, Cheapside, London, EC2V 6AU 7.30 p.m. What: Concert of Tudor Anthems, English Romantic Partsongs and music for lute/theorbo Ticket/Info: See choir web site. £7.00 on the door |
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Tuesday 29th |
Who: Hertfordshire Chorus, Mid Hertfordshire Children's Choir and Children from Coldfall School Where: Barbican Hall, London 7.30 p.m. What: 'Good Vibrations' Howard Haig - Land of Light; Saeta; David Bedford - Beach Boys Classics (world premiere) Ticket/Info: Tel 02075388891 or visit www.barbican.org.uk Price £22.50, £18.00, £14.00 , £9.00 (concessions available |
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