Past Concerts
| May 18 | Parry - I was Glad
Two Shakespeare Songs composed by Michael Barlow Songs performed by soloists Peter Warlock - Piano Duet - performed by Michael Barlow and Alec Crowe Tippett - Spirituals from a Child of Our Time Haydn - Mass in Time of War | |
| Dec 17 | Handel: The Messiah | |
| May 17 | The Italian Experience:
Messa di Gloria - Puccini Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves - Verdi Anvil Chorus - Verdi Alfredo's recitative and aria from La Traviata - Verdi Voce di donna (La Gioconda) - Ponchielli Chorus of the Wedding Guests - Donizetti Triumphal Scene from Aida - Verdi | |
| Dec 16 | Stanford – Songs of the Fleet
Spirituals – Steal away to Jesus; De battle ob Jericho Shakespeare songs – Take, O take those lips away; Blow, blow thou winter wind; Over hill, over dale Bach chorales – Break forth O beauteous heavenly light; O little one sweet Arnold Cooke – O men from the fields John Joubert – Torches Easthope Martin – The holy child Karl Leuner – The shepherds’ cradle song Willcocks arrangement of Deck the hall And carols for choir and audience | |
| May 16 | Schubert - Mass in G
Maxwell Davies - Farewell to Stromness - piano solo Vaughan Williams - 5 Mystical Songs Rachmaninov - Bogoroditse Dyevo Mozart - Ave verum corpus - adapted by Piraquibis Faure - Ave verum corpus Faure - Requiem | |
| Dec 15 | Brahms - How lovely are thy dwellings
Mendelssohn - Hear my prayer Mendelssohn - Organ Sonata No 1 Stanford - 2 Motets Handel - Coronation Anthem: The King shall rejoice Carols arranged by and in memory of Sir David Willcocks Reger - The Virgin`s slumber song Mark Coulshed - The True Light (First performance) Michael Barlow - A boy was born in Bethlehem Bob Chilcott - The time of snow Sweelinck - Hodie Christus natus est and carols for choir and audience | |
| May 15 | Little Organ Mass - Haydn
Ave Verum Corpus - Mozart Locus Iste - Bruckner Magnificat - Vivaldi Linden Lea & 2 Folksong arrangements - Vaughan Williams Brook Green Suite for Strings - Holst Four Songs for Sailors - Dyson | |
| Dec 14 | Elgar - Give unto The Lord
Vaughan-Williams - Fantasia on Christmas Carols Parry - My Soul There is a Country Holst - Christmas Day Ireland - Greater Love | |
| May 14 | Pergolesi - Magnificat
Rutter - The Sprig of Thyme Vivaldi - Gloria | |
| Dec 13 | Hiawatha`s Wedding Feast - Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Short pieces by Elgar and Britten Carols for Choir and audience | |
| May 13 | Handel`s Belshazzar | |
| Dec 12 | Elgar: From the Bavarian Highlands
Stanford: Beati quorum via and The Blue Bird Parry: I was glad Carols for choir and audience | |
| May 12 | Rutter's Magnificat
Mozart's Requiem | |
| Dec 11 | Messe de Minuit pour Noel (Charpentier)
Das Neugeborne Kindelein (Buxtehude) Carols for Choir & audience | |
| May 11 | Karl Jenkins' The Armed Man - A Mass for Peace
Haydn's Nelson Mass (parts) Tippett's Negro Spirituals from A Child of Our Time Butterworth's Songs from a Shropshire Lad | |
| Dec 10 | Handel's Messiah | |
| May 10 | Rutter's Requiem
Beethoven's Mass in C | |
| Dec 09 | O Sing unto the Lord (Purcell)
My heart is inditing (Handel) Te Deum (Haydn) Hear my prayer (Mendelssohn) Lux Aurumque (Eric Whitacre) | |
| May 09 | Samson (Handel) | |
| Dec 08 | Blest Pair of Sirens (Parry)
A Ceremony of carols (Britten) Christus (Mendelssohn) Carols for Choir & audience | |
| May 08 | A Tribute to Vaughan Williams (several short pieces)
Benedicite (Vaughan Williams) Mass in Time of War (Haydn) | |
| Dec 07 | Bach's Christmas Oratorio Parts 1 & 3
2 Bach Christmas Preludes for organ Carols for choir and audience | |
| Jun 07 | Great Mass in C Minor (Mozart)
Requiem (Fauré) | |
| Dec 06 | Messe de Minuit (Charpentier)
Gloria (Vivaldi) Cantique de Jean Racine (Fauré) | |
| May 06 | Solomon - Handel | |
| Dec 05 | Nelson Mass - Haydn
Fantasia on Carols - Vaughan Williams | |
| May 05 | Zadok the Priest - Handel
Magnificat - Bach Five Mystical Songs - Vaughan Williams Four Songe for Sailors - Dyson The King Shall Rejoice - Handel | |
| Dec 04 | The Creation - Haydn
Old English Carols - Holst | |
| May 04 | Requiem - Mozart
Coronation Mass in C | |
| Dec 03 | St. Nicholas Mass - Haydn
Magnificat - Pergolesi | |
| May 03 | Elijah - Mendelssohn | |
| May 03 | Handel`s Belshazzar | |
| Dec 02 | Messiah - Handel | |
| May 02 | Stanford Concert 3 Motets, Bluebird
Songs of the Fleet Bavarian Highlands - Elgar | |
| Dec 01 | In Terra Pax - Finzi
Spirituals from A Child of Our Time - Tippett Xmas Day - Holst O Sing Unto the Lord - Purcell | |
| May 01 | Missa di Gloria - Puccini
'Italian Evening' - Verdi & Mascagni | |
| Dec 00 | Coronation Anthems - Handel
Zadok the Priest Amen Chorus | |
| May 00 | Rejoice in the Lord Always - Purcell
Madrigals - Purcell Give unto the Lord (Ps 29) - Elgar Songs of Farewell - Parry Requiem - Mozart Antiphon - Michael Barlow | |
| Dec 99 | Ceremony of Carols - Britten
Christus - Mendelssohn Christmas Oratorio - J S Bach Carols - Pergolesi | |
| May 99 | Evening of French Music - Poulenc | |
| Dec 98 | Maria Theresa Mass - Haydn | |
| May 98 | Hiawatha's Wedding Feast - Coleridge-Taylor
Songs of the Sea - Stanford The Revenge - Stanford |