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| May 2008 | ||
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| Thursday 1st |
Who: Quodlibet Where: Leeds Cathedral 1.10 p.m. What: Sacred and Secular Music from the Renaissance Ticket/Info: www.dioceseofleeds.org.uk/cathedral/music/events.php |
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| Friday 2nd |
Who: The Sixteen Where: St Williams College, York Minster 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 3rd |
Who: Wells
Cathedral Oratorio Society with University
of West of England Chorus and Orchestra
Where: Wells Cathedral 7.00pm
What: Verdi - Requiem
Ticket/Info: Choir website or Tel: 01749
674800
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| Saturday 3rd |
Who:
Tunbridge Wells Baroque Singers
Where:
St.
John's Church, Groombridge, Kent 8.00 p.m.
What: 'An
English Serenade'- music by Byrd, Ireland, Purcell, Tallis &
Vaughan-Williams
Tickets/Info:
Retiring collection Tel: 01892 524315
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| Saturday 3rd |
Who: The Sixteen Where: St Albans Cathedral, Herts AL1 1BY 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 3rd |
Who: Crickhowell Choral Society Where: St Edmund's Church, Crickhowell 7.30 p.m. What: Haydn - Missa Cellensis; Pergolesi - Stabat Mater; Monteverdi - Salve, O Regina Ticket/Info: £15.00 (students £5.00) from Pip Hassall 01873 857392 |
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| Saturday 3rd |
Who:
Hampstead Chamber Choir Where: Hampstead Parish Church, Church Row, London NW3 What: Lobet den Herrn! German choral music from Luther to Bach Ticket/Info: £10.00 (conc. £8.00) at door |
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| Saturday 3rd |
Who: Govan Citadel Songsters with The King's Singers Where: Couper Institute, Cathcart Rd, Glasgow 7.00 p.m. What: Anniversary Concert Ticket/Info: Email govan.songsters@btinternet.com to book or www.govansongsters.com for more details. Price £15.00 |
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| Saturday 3rd |
Who: University of Essex Choir Where: Snape Maltings Concert Hall, IP17 1SP 7.00 p.m.What: Elgar - Dream of Gerontius Ticket/info: Aldeburgh Music box office. email: boxoffice@aldeburgh.co.uk Tel: 01728 687110 Prices: £20 £17 £14 £10 (£6 concessions on £10 tickets) |
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| Saturday 3rd |
Where: Beverley Minster 7.30 p.m. What: Verdi - Requiem Ticket/Info: Available from Beverley Tourist Information Centre tel: 01482 391672 or at the door. Price £8.00 - £12.00 (concs available). There is access for the disabled. |
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| Saturday 3rd |
Where: Congleton Town Hall CW12 1BN 7.30 p.m. What: Haydn - Creation Ticket/Info: From Congleton TIC Tel. 01260 271095 or from Choir Ticket Secretary, Tel. 01260 276957 Price £9.00; (£2.00 Under 19s) |
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| Saturday 3rd |
Where: Royal Hall, Harrogate 7.30 p.m. What: Mendelssohn - Elijah Ticket/Info: Tel 01423 817885 Price £15.00 |
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| Saturday 3rd |
Who:
Cambridge Philharmonic Choir
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| Sunday 4th |
Who: Crickhowell Choral Society Where: St Edmund's Church, Crickhowell 7.30 p.m. What: Handel - Jephtha Ticket/Info: £15.00 (students £5.00) from Pip Hassall 01873 857392. |
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| Sunday 4th |
Who: The Sixteen Where: Chichester Cathdral 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 |
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| Sunday 4th |
Who: The Schola Puellarum of Ampleforth Abbey, Bradford Girls’ and Cathedral Girls’ Choirs Where: Leeds Cathedral 4.00 p.m. What: Catholic Girls’ Choir Festival -Music by Pergolesi, Delibes & FranckTicket/Info: www.dioceseofleeds.org.uk/cathedral/music/events.php |
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| Friday 9th |
Who:
Whitehaven Male Voice Choir Where: Church of The Holy Spirit, Church Road, Distington, Nr Workington, Cumbria, CA14 5TE - 7:30pm What: Concert featuring a selection of their varied repertoire, and on this occasion they will also be joined by a local female guest soloist. Ticket/Info: Tel: 01946 63452 |
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| Friday 9th |
Who: Londinium Where: St Mary le Bow Church, Cheapside, London EC2V 6AU 7.30 p.m. What: Monteverdi – Beatus Vir; Domine ne in furore tuo; Bruckner - Locus iste; Os Justi; Christus factus est; Liszt – Missa Choralis Ticket/Info: Advance bookings: email romance@londinium-voices.org.uk £10.00 (concessions £8.00) |
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| Saturday 10th |
Who: Balsham Singers Where: Holy Trinity Church, Balsham, Cambridgeshire 7.30pm What: Elgar - Coronation Ode; Vaughan Williams - Three English Folk Songs, Three Shakespeare Songs plus works by John Rutter and Parry Ticket/Info: From Balsham Post Office or on the door. £7.00 (Concessions £5.00) |
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| Saturday 10th |
Where: Grosvenor Chapel, South Audley Street, Mayfair, London W1 7.30 p.m. What: Vivaldi - Gloria; Nulla in mundo pax sincere RV 630; Ostro picta, armata spina RV 642; J S Bach - Cantata No.5 'Wo soll ich fliehen hin' Ticket/Info: At the door or in advance from the administrator - 0207 499 1684 Price £10.00 |
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| Saturday 10th |
Who: Tewkesbury and District Choral Society Where: Tewkesbury Abbey 7.30 p.m. What: 'A Night At The Opera' - an evening of popular operatic choruses and arias - narrated by Richard Baker OBE. Ticket/Info: Tickets are available from The Abbey Shop priced £15/£12/£8. Schoolchildren are free |
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| Saturday 10th |
Who:
Tunbridge Wells Baroque Singers
Where:
All Saints Church, Langton Green, Kent 7.30 p.m.
What:
'An English Serenade'- music by Byrd, Ireland, Purcell, Tallis &
Vaughan-Williams
Tickets/Info:
Concert in aid of Hospice-in-the-Weald. Price £10.00 Box Office Tel:
01892 820500
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| Saturday 10th |
Who: Harlow Chorus Where: All Saints, Hockerill Church, Bishop's Stortford 7.30pm What: Brahms - Liebeslieder Waltzes; Elgar - From the Bavarian Highlands; George Shearing - Songs and Sonnets from Shakespeare Ticket/Info: Tel 01277 362440 or tickets@harlowchorus.co.uk (all unreserved) Price £13.00, £112.00 (concessions) £2.00 (students) |
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| Saturday 10th |
Who: Cadenza Where: St Fillan’s Church, Aberdour KY3 0UP What: Mixed programme including Gershwin, Richard Rodgers, Vaughan Williams, Rachmaninov, Greig and Britten. Ticket/Info: Entry by donation/programme. All proceeds in aid of Children’s Hospice Association Scotland (http://www.chas.org.uk) |
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| Saturday 10th |
Who: Leighton Buzzard Festival Singers Where: All Saints Parish Church in Leighton Buzzard 7.30 p.m. What: Rutter - Requiem; Rutter - Gloria; Rutter - Sprig of Thyme Ticket/Info: £12.00 (concessions £10.00) |
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| Saturday 10th |
Who: Cecilian Singers of Leicester and North Cotswold Chamber Choir Where: St. James the Greater Church, London Road, Leicester LE2 1NA 7.30 p.m. What: Brahms - Ein Deutsches Requiem; Scarlatti - Stabat Mater Ticket/Info: £10.00, £8.00 Concessions - Children under 16 Free Further details from Lynne Holland, Secretary, lynne.holland@btinternet.com or 0115 933 2896. |
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| Saturday 10th |
Who: Market Rasen & District Choral Society Where: De Aston Sports Hall, Market Rasen 7.30 p.m. What: Faure - Requiem; Mozart - Requiem Ticket/Info: £8.00 (accompanied children under 16 free) |
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| Saturday 10th |
Who: Vasari Singers Where: St Pancras Church, Euston, London 7.30 p.m. What: 'Visions' - Opening concert of the London Festival of Contemporary Church Music. Music by Will Todd, Philip Moore, Michael Berkeley and Vaughan Williams Ticket/Info: Tel 020 7388 1461 or visit www.stpancraschurch.org Price £10.00 or £15 and should be bought in advance. |
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| Saturday 10th |
Who:
East London
Chorus
Where: St Alfege, Greenwich, London SE10 9BJ What: Fauré - Requiem, Pavane & Cantique de Jean Racine also music by Gershwin, Shearing and Rutter Ticket/Info: Tel 0795 806 6394 Price £10.00 (Concessions £8.00 if booked in advance - over 60s, under 18s) Further details and ticket reservation at www.eastlondonchorus.org.uk/concerts.htm |
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| Saturday 10th |
Who: The Lea Singers Where: The Chapel, Ambrose Lane, Highfield Oval, Harpenden, Herts, AL5 4BX 3.00 p.m. What: Toy Story - A children's concert by the Lea Singers presented by Gareth Malone Ticket/Info: Adults £10; Children under 16 £5 Tel: Liz Keen 01582-761246 Email: e.j.keen@btinternet.com |
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| Friday 16th |
Who: UWE Chamber Choir Where: St Patrick's Church, Redfield Bristol What: TBC Ticket/Info: Tel 0117 9557662 email info@saintpatricksmusic.co.uk or at the door. Price £10.00, £8.00 (12 years and under £2.00) |
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| Friday 16th |
Who: Collegium Vocale Gent
Where: St
John's, Smith Square 7.30 p.m. Tickets/Info: Available from www.sjss.org.uk £30.00, £24.00, £18.00, £12.00 |
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| Friday 16th |
Who: The Sixteen Where: Southwell Minster, Nottingham 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 £20.00, £14.00, £10.00 (concessions available) |
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| Friday 16th |
Who: The Arkleston Singers Where: Lylesland Church, Rowan Street at 7.30pm What: A wide variety of music to suit all tastes from Pergolesi's Magnificat to Les Miserables and including Ken Johnson's trilogy of pieces based on poems about the First World War, 'In Flanders Fields'. Ticket/Info: £7.00 from 01505 850 344 or 01505 352 753 |
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| Saturday 17th |
Where:
Kidderminster Town Hall 7.30 p.m.
What: Proms
Concert, including Parry "I was Glad", Elgar "Give unto the Lord",
Stanford "Songs of the Fleet", Walton March "Orb and Sceptre",
Vaughan Williams Fantasia on "Greensleeves".
Ticket/Info: See
choir website - £9?£14 (children under 16 free).
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| Saturday 17th |
Who: The Sixteen Where: Blackburn Cathedral 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 £20.00, £12.00 (concessions available) |
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| Saturday 17th |
Who:
East London
Chorus Where: Holy Trinity Church, Eltham, London SE9 2SD What: Fauré - Requiem, Pavane & Cantique de Jean Racine also music by Gershwin, Shearing and Rutter Ticket/Info: Tel 0795 806 6394 Price £10.00 (Concessions £8.00 if booked in advance - over 60s, under 18s) Further details and ticket reservation at www.eastlondonchorus.org.uk/concerts.htm |
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| Saturday 17th |
Who:
Durham
Choral Society
and Geneva Amateur Operatic Society
Where:
Durham Cathedral 7.30 p.m.
What:
Mozart - Vesperae De Confessore; Mozart - Requiem Mass
Ticket/Info:
Tourist Information, Millennium Sq.Durham Tel 0191 3847641 Price
£16.00, £10.00, £5.00, concessions £2.00 less, under 16's half
price
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| Saturday 17th |
Who: Elysian Singers of London Where: St Luke's, Sydney Street, Chelsea, London SW3 7.30 p.m. What: 'Le Cantique des Cantiques' - Music by Messiaen, Poulenc and Daniel-Lesur Ticket/Info: See choir website. £12.00 (concessions £8.00). Nearest tube: South Kensington |
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| Saturday 17th |
Who: Vivace Chorus Where: Guildford Cathedral, 7:30pm What: 'Classical Countdown - A 60th Anniversary Concert' Karl Jenkins - Requiem; Faure - Cantique de Jean Racine; Barber - Adagio for Strings; Britten - Te Deum; Mahler - Adagietto from Symphony No. 5; Elgar - Lux Aeterna ('Nimrod') Ticket/Info: Tel Michael Taylor (07958 519741) or Guildford Tourist Information Centre (01483 444334) Price £20.00, £15.00, £10.00 and concessions (£5.00). |
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| Saturday 17th |
Who: St Albans Chamber
Choir Tickets/Info: £12 or £1* available from the Ticket Secretary on 01707 663110 or by e-mailing "Tickets" (* The £1 ticket price is for young people and students in full-time education) |
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| Saturday 17th |
Who: Barnby Choir Where: St Michaels & All Angles' Church, The Market Place, Macclesfield 7.30 p.m.. What: Bernstein - Chichester Psalms; Haydn - St Nicholas Mass; Brahms - Nanie 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 17th |
Who: Counterpoint Where: Exeter Cathedral 7.30 p.m. What: 'Masters of the Baroque': Handel - Eternal source of light; Two Coronation Anthems, The King shall rejoice and Zadok the Priest; Vivaldi - Nisi Dominus; Gloria in D major; Caldara - Crucifixus à 16; Monteverdi - Cantate Domino and Adoramus te Ticket/Info: By post from Counterpoint, 5 Exe View Cottages, St. Andrew’s Road, Exeter. EX4 2AB - 01392 490 398. Please enclose a SAE (A5 size) and make cheques payable to Counterpoint. Tickets also available from the Cathedral Shop & Exeter Cathedral School Price £16.00 & £11.00 (in advance) £17.00 & £12.00 on the door |
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| Saturday 17th |
Who: Shepshed Singers Where: Frederick Street United Reformed Church 7.30 p.m. What: A programme of sacred and Secular music will include pieces from around the world. Ticket/Info: For further information contact Marilyn Ardley, Publicity Officer 01509 842669 Marilyn@theardleys.co.uk Price £5.00 (Children under 12 free) are available now from members of the church, or on the door (This concert is a part of the Heart of 3 Cities Festival Promoted by Charnwood Arts) |
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| Saturday 17th |
Who:
Potters Bar Choral Society with
Hemel Hempstead Singers Where: St Marys Church, The Walk, Potters Bar, Herts 7.30 p.mn. What: Brahms: German Requiem and Academic Festival Overture; Shostakovich -Piano concerto No. 2 Tickets/Info: Tickets £10.00 and £12.00 in advance or at the door. Tel 01707 642393 or pbchoral@yahoo.co.uk or www.geocities.com/pbchoral |
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| Saturday 17th |
Who: Leeds Festival Chorus and Leeds Philharmonic SocietyWhere: Leeds Town Hall, 7.30 p.m.What: Elgar – The Music Makers; Prokofiev – Alexander Nevsky.Ticket/Info: From members of the choruses or City Centre Box Office: tel 0113 224 3801. Leeds International Concert Season. Prices: £14, £18, £22.50, £24.00, £27.50 with usual concessions. |
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| Saturday 17th |
Where: St. Mary's Church Bungay Suffolk 7.30 p.m. What: Faure - Requiem; Rutter - Gloria Ticket/Info: Tel 01986 894132 |
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| Saturday 17th |
Who: Maidenhead Choral Society Where: St Lukes Church, Norfolk Road, Maidenhead, SL6 7AX 8.00 p.m. What: Rossini - Petite Messe Solonnelle; Verdi - Stabat Mater; Vivaldi - Credo Ticket/Info: Tel 01628 822886 or at the door. Price £10.00 (£8.00 concessions) |
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| Sunday 18th |
Where: Southbank Centre’s Queen Elizabeth Hall, SE1 8XX 7.30 p.m.What: Beethoven - Missa Solemnis; Julian Knight - A Hundred Spirits Whisper (première); Ronald Corp - Missa San Marco (première of orchestral version)Ticket/Info: Tel 0871 663 2500 visit www.southbankcentre.co.uk Southbank Centre, 9am – 8pm daily. Free pre-concert talk by Ronald Corp at 6.30pm Price £28.00, £26.00, £22.00, £18.00, £13.00 concessions 50% off (limited availability) Part of Southbank Centre’s Chorus! Festival and A concert in the Hampstead & Highgate Festival |
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| Tuesday 20th |
Who: Exeter Philharmonic Choir with The Sinfonietta Where: Exeter Cathedral, Exeter 7.30 p.m. What: Haydn - Nelson Mass; Handel - Dixit Dominus, Ticket/Info: From Exeter Tickets, High St, Exeter Tel: 01392 211080 (from 21 Apr 2008) Price £11 -£22. Online tickets and further info at choir website |
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| Thursday 22nd |
Who: The Sixteen Where: Church of St James the Greater, Leicester 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 |
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| Saturday 24th |
Who: Cecilian Singers of Leicester Where: St Martin's Church, High Street St. Martins, Stamford, PE9 2LA 7.30 p.m. What: A Concert as part of Flower Festival celebrations raising money for church maintenance. Ticket/Info: £7.50 (no concessions) - Advance tickets from Stamford Arts Centre - 01780 763203 or www.musicatstmartins.org |
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| Saturday 24th |
Who: Ross-on-Wye Choral Society Where: Ross Parish Church 7.30 p.m. What: Handel - Judas Maccabaeus Ticket/Info: Tickets will be available from County Collection and Mervyn James - Ross on Wye Prices £15.00 (central aisle -reserved) £10.00 (elsewhere - unreserved) 50% reduction for under 18's |
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| Saturday 24th |
Who: The Sixteen Where: Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh EH1 2QQ 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 £16.00, £12.00, £10.00 (concessions available) |
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| Sunday 25th |
Who: Cecilian Singers of Leicester Where: St. Mary de Castro Church, Castle Street, Leicester LE1 5WN 8.00 p.m. What: A Concert as part of Leicester Early Music Festival Ticket/Info: Email mail@earlymusicleicester.co.uk or Tel 0116 270 9984 |
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| Sunday 25th |
Who:
Thames
Philharmonic Choir with the Thames Festival Orchestra
Where: Queen Elizabeth Hall, Southbank Centre, London SE1 8XX, 7.30pm What: Jenkins - The Armed Man - a mass for peace Ticket/Info: Southbank Box Office Tel: 0871 663 2500 Prices: £30, £25, £20, £15, £11, £8 (concessions half price) |
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| Saturday 31st |
Who:
Laudate
Choir What: 'European Choral Classics II' - Music by Bach, Swayne, Harris, Pearsall, Whitacre, Vaughan Williams and AllegriTicket/Info: Box Office: Tel 01227 595556 and on the door. Price £15.00, £12.00 |
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| Saturday 31st |
Who: Purcell Singers
Where: St
John's, Smith Square 7.30 p.m. Tickets/Info: Available from www.sjss.org.uk £25.00, £20.00, £15.00 (concessions 20% discount.) |
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