Concerts

In the year of her Platinum Jubilee Celebrations, we offer up our own choral homage to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II The concert will include music written in honour of the Queen during her seventy years on the throne by composers such as Michael Tippett, Benjamin Britten, William Walton, William McKie, Ralph Vaughan-Williams, David Sawyer […]

We are delighted to welcome experienced, enthusiastic singers for our Choral Workshop sessions (10.30am-1.00pm, 2.30pm-5.00pm) learning a variety of Venetian inspired ‘cori spezzati’ polychoral works by Giovanni Gabrieli, Claudio Monteverdi, Hans Leo Hassler and, in the 350th-anniversary year of his death, Heinrich Schütz; also including music by nun-composers Isabella Leonarda and Chiara Margarita Cozzolani. With […]

Wie es war im Anfang, jetzt und immer dar As it was in the beginning, is now and ever shall be German/Venetian Vespers for Christmas - part of our celebrations of Schutz 350 A programme of German/Venetian choral music structured around the Catholic Liturgy of a Marian Vespers, including pieces of an Advent and Christmas […]

I gaze upon you – an eclectic mix of choral music, solo song, piano and organ solo with spoken word in celebration of love to honour St Valentine A musical and poetical celebration of all good that binds us together, omnia vincit amor. To include an eclectic mix of music by Gabriel Jackson, Thomas Tallis, […]

Motets for a time of Penitence: A Lenten sequence of music to include Francis Poulenc’s Quatre motets pours un temps de Pénitence, other settings of the same texts by Orlando di Lasso, Giovanni Perluigi da Palestrina, Tomas Luis de Victoria and Giovanni Croce plus accompanied plainchant and organ improvisation. Concerts tickets: Full £13 Chorale Friends […]