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| Friday 6th |
Where: St Mary le Bow, Cheapside, London EC2V 6AU 7.30 p.m. What: "La Batalla" - French and Spanish Renaissance music about battle and victory: works by Janequin, De Victoria and Cererols. Ticket/Info: Available from tel. 020 7916 1057 or www.orlandochoir.org.uk Price £10.00 |
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| Saturday 7th |
Who: Commotio Where: Merton College Chapel 8.00 p.m. What: Parry - ''Songs of Farewell', Whitacre - 'Leonardo dreams of his flying machine' and 'a boy and a girl', Murrill - 'Two songs from Shakespeare's Twelfth Night', Ireland - 'The Hills' Ticket/Info: Available on the door, reserve in advance by e-mailing info@commotio.org Price £10.00, £5.00 concessions |
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| Saturday 7th |
Who: Worcester Cathedral Chamber Choir Where: All Saints' Church, Evesham, Worcestershire 7.30 p.m. What: Rossini - Petite Messe Solennelle Ticket/Info: From: Evesham Book Centre; Evesham Heritage Almonry Centre; 0138 686 0389; 0776 567 3687; at the door. Price £10.00 (£8.00 under 18) |
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| Saturday 7th |
Who: Calton Consort Where: Canongate Kirk, Royal Mile, Edinburgh 7.30 p.m. What: Rachmaninov - Vespers Ticket/Info: Available on the door or through the website www.caltonconsort.org.uk or Tel 0131 650 2427 Price £7.00 (£5.00 concessions) |
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| Saturday 7th |
Where:
King's Theatre, Albert Road, Southsea, Portsmouth 7.30 p.m.
What:
Fanshawe - African Sanctus
Ticket/Info: King's Theatre Box
Office on 023 9282 8282 or Tel 023 9282 2227 or email:
portsmouth.choral-union@ntlworld.com Price £10.00 - £15.00
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| Saturday 7th |
Who:
York Cantores
Where: St.
Olave's Church, Marygate, York YO30 7BH ; 8.00 p.m.
What:
Frank Martin: Mass for double choir ; Ildebrando Pizzetti: Messa di
requiem
Ticket/Info: Available
on the door (or tel. 01904 709936) £9.00 (concs. £7.00; under-16
£3.00; student standby £3.00)
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| Saturday 7th |
Where: St. George's church, Hyde, Cheshire SK14 7:30 p.m. What: Vaughan Williams - Five Mystical Songs, Five English Folk Songs and House of Life; Parry - Blest Pair of Sirens and I Was Glad Ticket/Info: For tickets of further info contact Janet Holwill on 0161-427-4054 or by email at tholwill@tiscali.co.uk Prices £9.00 (Concessions £6.00) Students £1.00 |
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| Saturday 7th |
Who: Harrogate Choral Society; Yorkshire Philharmonic Choir; Leeds Met Singers Where: Leeds Town Hall, Leeds 7.30 p.m. What: Verdi Requiem Ticket/Info: Tel 0113 224 3801 Website www.leedsconcertseason.com Prices £27.50-£13 (Concessions available) |
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| Saturday 7th |
Who: Cadenza and the Edinburgh Concert Band Where: Queen’s Hall , Edinburgh (http://www.thequeenshall.net) What: Varied programme of light music from around the world. Ticket/Info: From Queen's Hall Box Office (0131 668 2019) or Waverley Care Fundraising (0131 226 2206) In aid of Waverley Care. Price £8.00 (http://www.waverleycare.org) |
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| Saturday 7th |
Who: Taunton Camerata Where: St John's Church, Park Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 4DG 7.30 p.m. What: Camerata Concert: O schöne Nacht - German Romantic masters: Brahms, Schumann, Mendelssohn
Ticket/Info: Tel: Jenny Phillips 01278-732465 Email:
camerata@dsl.pipex.com Price £12.00, £9.00
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| Saturday 7th |
Who: Barnby Choir Where: Wilslow Leisure Centre, Rectory Fields, Wilmslow 7.45 p.m. What: Beethoven - Symphony No 9 (Choral); Janacek - Sinfonietta Ticket/Info: Tel 0161 485 2743 or on the door. Price £8.00 (Adults) £6.00 (concessions) and £2.00 (students/under 18's) |
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| Saturday 7th |
Where: St. Paul’s Church, Southfields, London SW18 What: Vivaldi - Gloria; Rachmaninoff - Vespers Ticket/Info: Box Office: 020-8605 2444 or tickets@wimbledon-choral.org.uk Price £12.50 |
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| Saturday 7th |
Who: Paddock Wood Choral Society Where: Mascalls School, Paddock Wood 7.30 p.m. What: Summer Celebration - Handel's Messiah (extracts) and other popular pieces, with Kent Police Band Ticket/Info: From Madeleine Bohringer, 01892 836598, email summer08@paddockwood-choral.org.uk Prices £8.00, £2.00 18yrs and under, includes programme |
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| Saturday 7th |
Who: Plymouth Philharmonic Choir & Truro Choral Society Where: Truro Cathedral, Cornwall 7.30 p.m. What: Elgar - Dream of Gerontius Ticket/Info: Tel Cornwall Box Office - 01872 262466 |
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| Saturday 7th |
Who: Yorkshire Voices Where: Leeds Town Hall 7.30 p.m. What: Verdi - Requiem Ticket/Info: Tel 01423 817885 Price £13.00 - £27.00 |
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| Saturday 7th |
Who:
Cambridge Philharmonic Choir
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| Sunday 8th |
Who:
Massed Choirs of Making Music West Midlands
Where: Symphony Hall Birmingham, 7.30
pm
What: Verdi - Requiem
Ticket/info:
Symphony Hall Box office 0121 780 3333
www.thsh.co.uk/boxoffice price £8.00-24.00
www.chandos.org.uk
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| Sunday 8th |
Who: Reading Bach Choir Where: Douai Abbey, Upper Woolhampton RG7 5QT 3.00 p.m. What: A Celebration of English and Dutch Music from the 20th Century - Music by Dann Manneke, Frank Martin, Benjamin Britten and Herbert Howells Tickets/Info: Tel Corn Exchange, Newbury 01635 522733 or visit www.cornexchangenew.com/pages/boxoffice/boxoffice.htm Price £12.00 (concessions £10.00) Your Reading Passport £11.00, Students with NUS card and 16-18 £5.00, Under 16 £3.00 |
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| Sunday 8th |
Who:
Whitehaven Male
Voice Choir |
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| Thursday 12th |
Who: Ealing Choral Society and London Orpheus Choir Where: St George's Cathedral, Southwark, London, SE1 7HY 7.30 p.m. What: Verdi Requiem Ticket/Info: To book, call: 020 8993 3350 Price £15.00 (£13.00 concessions) £3.00 children |
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| Saturday 14th |
Where: All Saints Church, Wokingham RG40 1UE 7.30 p.m. What: A Summer Celebration of Love in words and music Tickets/Info: Sue Bryant on 0118 934 0283 or at tickets@wokingham-choral-society.org.uk |
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| Saturday 14th |
Who: Saffron Walden Choral Society Where: St Mary's church, Saffron Walden, EssexWhat: 125th Birthday Prom - A wide selection of popular classical and contemporary music including featuring music by Handel, Gershwin, Mozart, Sullivan, Brahms, Rutter and James BestonTicket/Info: Available on door or ticket secretary on 10279 812849 Price £15.00 (£12.00 concessions) |
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| Saturday 14th |
Where: Christ Church, Old Town, Swindon, Wilts., SN1 3AQ What: "A Pre-Italian-Tour Summer Selection" Ticket/Info: via website or Tel 01793521823 |
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| Saturday 14th |
Who: Epsom Choral Society Where: St Martin's Parish Church, Epsom 7.30 p.m. What: J S Bach - Mass in B Minor Ticket/Info: Tel 01372 744198 Price £12.00 & £6.00 |
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| Saturday 14th |
Who: The Bradford Chorale Where: The Courthouse, Otley, 7.30pm What: A programme of English and French music including Lambert - Rio Grande, Fauré - Cantique de Jean Racine and works by Debussy and Poulenc Ticket/Info: Tickets from 01274 594659 or email e.f.bennett@btinternet.com Priced £9.50 (£8 concessions) with 50p early booking discount |
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| Saturday 14th |
Where: Rochester Cathedral 7.30 p.m. What: Faure - Requiem; Handel - Coronation Anthems Ticket/Info: Available from RCS Tickets, 246 City Way, Rochester ME1 2BN with sae. Tel 01634 401049. Price: £15.00; £13.00; £11.00 and £7.00 (unreserved) |
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| Saturday 14th |
Who: Ruddington & District Choral Society Where: St Giles' Church, West Bridgford 7.30 p.m. What: Pergolesi - Magnificat; Haydn - Nelson Mass; Bach - Jesu Priceless Treasure; Ticket/Info: Tel 01159211451 £7.00 in advance £8.00 on door |
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| Sunday 15th |
Where:
Felsted School Chapel 7pm
What:
Mozart - Vespers; Dyson - Four Songs for Sailors
Ticket/Info:
See
www.felstedchoralsociety.co.uk
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| Sunday 15th |
Who: St Peters Singers of Leeds, Overgate Hospice Choir, Leeds College of Music Choral Society Where: Leeds Town Hall 3.00 p.m. What: Sacred Choral Classics including - The Heavens are telling: Insanae et vanae curae; Jesu Joy of Man's desiring; Vivaldi Gloria; Flocks in pastures green abiding Ticket/Info: Free Tickets www.concert-diary.com/83796 |
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| Wednesday 18th |
Who: Ex Cathedra Where: The Oratory, Birmingham.9pm (Summer Supper – optional 7.30pm) What: Parisian Vespers – Summer Vespers by Candlelight Ticket/Info: See choir website |
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| Friday 20th |
Who: Whitehaven Male Voice Choir Where: St Mary's Church, Main Road, Harrington, Nr Workington, Cumbria 7:30pm
What:
Concert featuring a selection of
the choir's varied and versatile repertoire, with a local female guest
soloist. |
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| Saturday 21st |
Who: Tatton Singers Where: St John's Parish Church, Church Hill, Knutsford, Cheshire WA16 6DH 7.30 p.m. What: Music for a Summer Evening including Tippett - Five Negro Spirituals & Rutter - The Sprig of Thyme Ticket/Info: Available at the door Price £8.00 (concession £7.00, student £2.50) |
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| Saturday 21st |
Who: Ionian Singers Where: Dorchester Abbey, Dorchester-on-Thames, Oxfordshire 7.30 p.m. What: Ionian Singers celebrating 50 years! - Choral music and music for violin and piano by Debussy, Fauré, Holst, Horovitz, Kreisler, Poulenc and English folk song arrangements by Timothy Salter. Ticket/Info: At the door or in advance from Tel 020 8693 1051 info@ioniansingers.co.uk Price £12.00 (£5.00 students) including interval wine |
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| Saturday 21st |
Who: Chichester Singers Where: Chichester Cathedral, West Sussex 7.30 p.m.What: Elgar - The Dream of GerontiusTicket/Info: Contact Wendy Whittle, 01243 572195, or e-mail : tiggy@crowaptok.com. Prices£22.00, £18.00, £12.00, £7.00 |
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| Saturday 21st |
Who: Luton Choral Society Where: New Stopsley Baptist Church, St Thomas’s Road, Luton, LU2 7UY 7.30 p.m. What: Hummel - Mass in Bb; Poulenc - Gloria Tickets/Info: Available on the door or from the Luton Library Theatre Box Office Tel 01582 547474 Price £10.00, (£8.00 concessions) £5.00 Children under 18. |
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| Saturday 21st |
Where: Bristol Cathedral, College
Green, Bristol BS1 5TJ 7.30 p.m.
What: Bach - Mass in B Minor
Ticket/Info: Ticket Hotline (0117) 962
4991 or email:
tickets@bristolchoral.co.uk
Price £6.00, £10.00, £13.00, £15.00
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| Saturday 21st |
Who: Meljon Singers Where: St Mary’s Church, High Road, South Woodford London E18 7.30 p.m. What: Songs of the British Isles - includes music by Tippett, Britten, Vaughan Williams and the ever-popular John Rutter. Ticket/Info: Meljon Box Office on 020 8550 7481, and you can take advantage of a SPECIAL OFFER - for each two tickets booked and paid for in advance, you can claim another two tickets FREE. Price £10.00 (£8.00 concessions, Under-18s free) |
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| Saturday 21st |
Who: The Lea Singers Where: Rothamsted Manor, Rothamsted Park, Harpenden, Herts, AL5 2BG 7.30 p.m. What: "Night & Day" A Lea Singers Concert to celebrate the summer solstice Ticket/Info: Tel: Liz Keen 01582-761246 Email: e.j.keen@btinternet.com Price Adults £12.00; Concessions £10.00 |
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| Sunday 22nd |
Who: St George's Singers Where: The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester 7.30 p.m. What: J S Bach - Mass in B Minor Ticket/Info: Available from: Bridgewater Hall Box Office (0161 907 9000) or SGS Ticket Secretary, 01663 764012, email tickets@st-georges-singers.org.uk More information: www.st-georges-singers.org.uk Price £11.00 (students £8.00), £16.00, £21.00, £26.00 - group concessions available. |
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| Friday 27th |
Who: The Sixteen Where: Boughton Aluph Church, Stour, Kent 7.30 p.m. What: 'Choral Pilgrimage 2008' - Thy Muse Lives On... Treasures of Tudor England. Ticket/Info: Book online www.stourmusic.org.uk |
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| Saturday 28th |
Where: HG Wells, Church St East, Woking GU21 6HJ What: A Fancy of Folksongs - Cecilia McDowell, Bob Chilcott, John Bawden and others 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 £12.00 (Students £6.00, Parties 10+ £11.00) |
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| Saturday 28th |
Who: Portsmouth Festival ChoirWhere: St Paul's Church, Chichester, Sussex 7.30 p.m.What: Coleridge Taylor - Hiawatha's Wedding Feast, Lauridsen - Lux Aeterna, Shearing - Music to HearTicket/Info: See choir website Price £15.00, £12.00, £9.00 (accompanied children free) |
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| Saturday 28th |
Who: Philharmonic Choir of Manchester Where: Emmanuel Church, Barlow Moor Road, Didsbury, Manchester 7.30 p.m. What: Rutter - Feel the Spirit! Ticket/Info: Available on door or from 0161 445 5644 Price £6.00 (£4.00 students/children) |
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| Saturday 28th |
Where: The Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester 7.30 p.m. What: Mozart - Requiem Ticket/Info: Available from: Royal Northern College of Music Box Office (0161 907 5555) or SCS Ticket Secretary, 0161-881 4318, email Morville13@aol.com More information: www.salfordchoral.org.uk Price £ to be confirmed - group concessions available. |
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| Saturday 28th |
Who: Saffron Walden Choral SocietyWhere: St John's Church, Stansted Mountfitchet, EssexWhat: Saffron Walden Choral Society 125th Birthday Prom - A wide selection of popular classical and contemporary music including featuring music by Handel, Gershwin, Mozart, Sullivan, Brahms, Rutter and James BestonTicket/Info: Available on door or ticket secretary on 10279 812849 Price £15.00 (£12.00 concessions) |
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| Saturday 28th |
Where: St Peter's Church, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 2AX 7.30 p.m. What: J. Brahms - Ein Deutsches Requiem Opus 45 'London' version Ticket/Info: Tel 07941 085486 email tickets@chandoschamberchoir.org.uk Price £10.00 |
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| Saturday 28th |
Who: Hepton Singers Where: Heptonstall Parish Church What: Music by Gesualdo, Kodaly, Imogen Holst, Benjamin Britten, Howard Skempton, Alan Bullard and Alan Bush Ticket/Info: Tel 01422-844627 Mobile 07801-072132 |
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| Saturday 28th |
Who: Wooburn Singers Where: Jordans Meeting House, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, 7.30pm What: Star Spangled Music - A programme of American choral music Ticket/Info: Tel: 01494 722017, Email: tickets@wooburnsingers.org.uk Price £12.00 (£6.00 Students) More details at http://www.wooburnsingers.org.uk/?q=node/478 |
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| Saturday 28th |
Where: Keble College Chapel, Oxford 7.30 p.m. What: Dvorak - Mass in D; Schubert - Mass in G Ticket/Info: Oxford Playhouse Tel 01865 305305, or on the door from 7.00pm on the evening of the concert: Price £12.00 (£11.00 concessions) |
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| Saturday 28th |
Where: Cranleigh Village Hall, High Street, Cranleigh, Surrey 7.30 p.m. What: Karl Jenkins - The Armed Man - A Mass for Peace Ticket/Info: Tel Patricia Robinson 01483 274455, email info@cranleighchoralsociety.org.uk or from Society members; Carolyn Lodge Travel or Handyman Stores High Street, Cranleigh; or on the door. Price £10.00 |
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| Sunday 29th |
Who: Phoenix Singers, Somerset
Where:
Bampfylde Hall, Hestercombe Gardens, Cheddon Fitzpaine,
Taunton, Somerset, TA2 8LG 7.00 p.m.
Ticket/Info: £16.50 from Hestercombe Gardens
Tel: 01823-414180 Email:
info@hestercombegardens.com
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| Sunday 29th |
Who: Voce Chamber Choir Where: St Paul's Church, Knightsbridge SW1X 8SH 7.15 p.m. What: J S Bach - Mass in B Minor Ticket/Info: Tel Leo on 07977 066040, available on the door or email friends@vocechamberchoir.org.uk Price £12.00 (concessions £8.00) |
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