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January 2008 
Saturday 19th January 2008
Group: Allegri Singers
Venue: St.Mark’s Church, Westmoreland Road, Bromley BR2 0TB
Times: 7.45pm concert
Programme: Spring into Winter: Copland Las Agachadas; Rutter Birthday Madrigals; Bennet All Creatures Now; Morley Fyer! Fyer!; Tomkins Music Divine; Tomkins See, see, the shepherd’s queen; Macfarren Orpheus with his Lute; Pearsall Lay a Garland; Stanford The Blue Bird; W.S.Bennett Come Live with Me; C.Wood Full Fathom Five; Traditional Botany Bay (arr.Weakley); Traditional Shenandoah (arr.Roberts); Burns Early Autumn (arr.Roberts); J.Kern All the Things You Are (arr.Roberts); H.Warren Chattanooga Choo Choo (arr.Roberts)
Saturday 19th January 2008
Group: Bromley Symphony Orchestra
Venue: The Great Hall, Ravensbourne School, Hayes Lane, Bromley BR2 9EH
Times: 2.15pm rehearsal, 7.45pm concert
Programme: Schubert Rosamunde Incidental Music - Overture; R.Strauss Duett-Concertino; Bruckner Symphony No.7
Saturday 19th January 2008
Group: Bushey Symphony Orchestra
Venue: Bushey Academy, London Road, Bushey, WD23 3AA
Times: Not advised
Programme: Tchaikovsky Sleeping Beauty - Waltz; Dvořák Cello Concerto; Bruckner Symphony No.4
Saturday 19th January 2008
Group: Canterbury Choral Society, London Handel Orchestra
Venue: Canterbury Cathedral, The Precincts, Canterbury CT1 2EH
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Haydn Insanae et Vanae Curae; Mozart Symphony No.39; Mozart Mass in C Minor K427 ‘Great’
Sunday 20th January 2008
Group: Belsize Baroque
Venue: St.Silas Church, Risinghill Street, London N1 9UL
Times: 6.30pm concert
Programme: Bach Orchestral Suite No.4; Bach Cantata No. 42 ‘Am Abend aber desselbigen Sabbats’ - Sinfonia; Rameau Les Paladins
Friday 25th January 2008
Group: Corinthian Chamber Orchestra
Venue: St.James’ Piccadilly, 197 Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Rossini Semiramide - Overture; Mendelssohn Violin Concerto; Sibelius Valse Triste; Sibelius Symphony No.3
Saturday 26th January 2008
Group: Aldworth Philharmonic Orchestra
Venue: The Concert Hall, Reading Town Hall, Blagrave Street, Reading, RG1 1QH
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Elgar Serenade for Strings - Larghetto (arr.Vaughan Williams); Mozart Concerto for Flute and Harp; Peterson A London Thoroughfare: 2am; Vaughan Williams Symphony No.2 ‘London’
Saturday 26th January 2008
Group: Amadeus Chamber Orchestra
Venue: St.Peter’s Church, St.Peter’s Street, St.Albans AL1 3HG
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Copland Appalachian Spring; Ravel Piano Concerto in G Major; Schubert Symphony No. 4 ‘Tragic’
February 2008
Saturday 2nd February 2008
Group: Covent Garden Chamber Orchestra
Venue: St.Cyprian’s Church, Glentworth Street, London NW1 6AX
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Mozart Der Schauspieldirektor - Overture; Beethoven Violin Concerto; Grieg Two Nordic Melodies; Haydn Symphony No.101 ‘The Clock’
Saturday 2nd February 2008
Group: Croydon Philharmonic Choir, New London Sinfonia
Venue: St.Martin’s Church, Church Street, Dorking, RH4 1DW
Times: 7.00pm concert
Programme: Handel Messiah
Saturday 9th February 2008
Group: Croydon Symphony Orchestra
Venue: Fairfield Halls, Park Lane, Croydon CR9 1DG
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Tchaikovsky Fantasy Overture ‘Romeo and Juliet’; Tchaikovsky The Queen of Spades - Yeletsky’s Aria; Tchaikovsky Eugene Onegin - Excerpts; Shostakovich The Gadfly - Suite Op.97a: Excerpts; Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No.4
Thursday 21st February 2008
Group: Collegium Musicum of London Chamber Choir, Hertfordshire Chamber Orchestra
Venue: St.James’ Piccadilly, 197 Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Bach Mass in B Minor
March 2008
Saturday 1st March 2008
Group: Camden Chamber Orchestra
Venue: Emmanuel Church, Lyncroft Gardens, West Hampstead, London NW6 1JU
Times: Not advised
Programme: Bizet Jeux d’Enfants - Suite; Barber Knoxville: Summer of 1915; Mahler Symphony No. 4
Saturday 1st March 2008
Group: City of Rochester Symphony Orchestra
Venue: Central Theatre, 170 High Street, Chatham, Kent ME4 4AS
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Mozart Die Zauberflöte - Overture; Schubert Symphony No. 8 ‘Unfinished’; Brahms Hungarian Dances - No.5; J.Strauss (II) Champagne Polka; J.Strauss (II) Pizzicato Polka; J.Strauss (II) Egyptian March; J.Strauss (II) Tales from the Vienna Woods
Saturday 8th March 2008
Group: All Saints’ Festival Choir (Orpington)
Venue: All Saints’ Church, Bark Hart Road, Orpington, BR6 0QD
Times: Not advised
Programme: Mozart Requiem Mass; Haydn Mass No.12 ‘Theresienmesse’
Saturday 8th March 2008
Group: Bromley Symphony Orchestra
Venue: The Great Hall, Ravensbourne School, Hayes Lane, Bromley BR2 9EH
Times: 2.15pm rehearsal, 7.45pm concert
Programme: Dvořák The Noonday Witch; Mendelssohn Violin Concerto; Tchaikovsky Symphony No.4
Saturday 8th March 2008
Group: Bushey Symphony Orchestra
Venue: Bushey Academy, London Road, Bushey, WD23 3AA
Times: Not advised
Programme: McDowall Rain, Steam and Speed; Prokofiev Violin Concerto No.2; Beethoven Symphony No.7
Saturday 8th March 2008
Group: Camden Chamber Choir
Venue: St.Mary’s Church, Elsworthy Road, Primrose Hill, NW3 3DJ
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Homilius Johannespassion (UK Première)
Saturday 8th March 2008
Group: Canterbury Choral Society
Venue: Canterbury Cathedral, The Precincts, Canterbury CT1 2EH
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Dvořák Stabat Mater
Saturday 8th March 2008
Group: Chandos Chamber Choir, Orpheus Britannicus
Venue: St.Paul’s Church, 32a Wilton Place, Knightsbridge, SW1X 8SH
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Bach St.John Passion
Saturday 8th March 2008
Group: Chiltern Camerata
Venue: Not advised
Times: Not advised
Programme: Britten Simple Symphony; Pärt Fratres for Strings and Percussion; Tchaikovsky Serenade for Strings
Saturday 8th March 2008
Group: Chiltern Choir, Harrow Choral Society
Venue: St.Albans Cathedral, St.Albans AL1 1BY
Times: 7.00pm concert
Programme: Bach St.Matthew Passion
Saturday 8th March 2008
Group: Dartford Symphony Orchestra
Venue: Mick Jagger Centre, Shepherds Lane, Dartford DA1 2JZ
Times: 7.00pm concert
Programme: Dartford Young Musicians 2008 - The Final Weber Euryanthe - Overture; Mozart Violin Concerto No.3; Mozart Piano Concerto No.23; Bruch Violin Concerto No.1; Chaminade Flute Concertino in D Major Op.107; Mozart Clarinet Concerto - 2nd movement; Gluck Orfeo ed Euridice - Dance of the Blessed Spirits; Schumann Symphony No.3 ‘Rhenish’
Sunday 9th March 2008
Group: Abbots Langley Orchestra
Venue: St.Lawrence Church, High Street, Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire WD5 0AS
Times: 8.00pm concert
Programme: To include Bach Orchestral Suite No.2 - Badinerie; Vivaldi The Four Seasons - Spring; Brahms Serenade No.1 and music by Handel
Sunday 9th March 2008
Group: Blackheath Choir
Venue: St.Margaret’s Church, Lee Terrace, London SE13 5DL
Times: Not advised
Programme: Bach Cantata No. 4 ‘Christ lag in Todesbanden’; Charpentier Te Deum; Pergolesi Magnificat; Handel Foundling Hospital Anthem
Sunday 9th March 2008
Group: Chichester Singers
Venue: Chichester Cathedral, The Royal Chantry, Cathedral Cloisters, Chichester PO19 1PX
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: J.Willcocks A Great and Glorious Victory; Handel Coronation Anthems - Zadok the Priest; Vaughan Williams Four Hymns for Tenor, Piano and Viola; Mozart Mass in C Major K257 ‘Credo’
Wednesday 12th March 2008
Group: Camden Choir
Venue: St.John’s Smith Square, London SW1P 3HA
Times: Not advised
Programme: Bach St.Matthew Passion
Wednesday 12th March 2008
Group: Dartford Choral Society
Venue: St.Anselm’s Catholic Church, West Hill, Dartford DA1 2HJ
Times: Not advised
Programme: Brahms Song of Destiny; Handel Messiah - Parts 2 and 3; Handel Dettingen Te Deum; Vivaldi Credo
Saturday 15th March 2008
Group: Benson Choral Society
Venue: Dorchester Abbey, High Street, Dorchester on Thames, OX10 7HH
Times: Not advised
Programme: Bach Mass in B Minor
Saturday 15th March 2008
Group: Brighton Orpheus Choir, Sinfonia of Arun
Venue: All Saints’ Church, The Drive, Hove BN3 3QE
Times: Not advised
Programme: Elgar The Music Makers; Mendelssohn Symphony No.2 ‘Lobgesang’ - Choral Finale
Saturday 15th March 2008
Group: Brockham Choral Society
Venue: St.Martin’s Church, Church Street, Dorking, RH4 1DW
Times: Not advised
Programme: Bernstein Chichester Psalms; Allegri Miserere; Jenkins The Armed Man
Saturday 15th March 2008
Group: Cantate Choir
Venue: St.Nicholas’ Church, Rectory Lane, Sevenoaks, TN13 1JA
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Bach St.John Passion - with Vivace! Orchestra
Saturday 15th March 2008
Group: Corinthian Chamber Orchestra
Venue: St.James’ Piccadilly, 197 Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL
Times: 6.30pm concert
Programme: Sibelius Finlandia; Beethoven Piano Concerto No.3; Brahms Symphony No.3
Saturday 15th March 2008
Group: Danesborough Chorus
Venue: Not advised
Times: Not advised
Programme: Rossini Petite Messe Solennelle
Saturday 15th March 2008
Group: Islington Choral Society, Covent Garden Chamber Orchestra
Venue: St.Augustine’s Church, 108 Highbury New Park, Highbury East, London N5 2DR
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: S.Rodgers Dover Beach; Vaughan Williams Five Mystical Songs; Duruflé Requiem
Saturday 22nd March 2008
Group: Concordia Voices
Venue: Church of St.John the Divine, Kew Road, Richmond TW9 2NA
Times: Not advised
Programme: Bach St.Matthew Passion - Wenn ich einmal soll scheiden; Allegri Miserere; Bach Cantata No.118 ‘O Jesu Christ, mein’s Lebens Licht’; Mendelssohn Three Psalms Op.78 - Psalm 43 ‘Richte mich, Gott’; MacMillan Christus Vincit; Larley Good Friday Night; Fauré Requiem
Saturday 22nd March 2008
Group: Croydon Philharmonic Choir, Wimbledon Choral Society
Venue: St.Martin’s Church, Church Street, Dorking, RH4 1DW
Times: 7.00pm concert
Programme: To include Handel Messiah - Highlights - with Croydon Citadel Salvation Army Band
Saturday 29th March 2008
Group: Allegri Singers
Venue: St.Mark’s Church, Westmoreland Road, Bromley BR2 0TB
Times: 7.45pm concert
Programme: Sacred and Spiritual: Bruckner Os Justi; Bruckner Afferentur Regi; Bruckner Ecce sacerdos magnus; Stravinsky Mass; Tavener Funeral Ikos; Bruckner Ave Maria; Bruckner Locus Iste; Bruckner Virga Jesse; Tippett A Child of our Time - Spirituals
Saturday 29th March 2008
Group: Bromley Philharmonic Choir
Venue: Christ Church URC, Tudor Way, Petts Wood, BR5 1LH
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Mendelssohn Overture ‘Ruy Blas’; Mendelssohn Lauda Sion; Haydn Mass No.10 ‘Paukenmesse’
Saturday 29th March 2008
Group: Crowthorne Symphony Orchestra
Venue: The Old Gym, Wellington College, Crowthorne, RG45 7PU
Times: 8.00pm concert
Programme: Brahms Academic Festival Overture; Haydn Trumpet Concerto; Dvořák Slavonic Dances Op.46 - Selection; Dvořák Slavonic Dances Op.72 - Selection; Dvořák Symphony No.8
April 2008
Saturday 5th April 2008
Group: Barnes Choir
Venue: Church of St.John the Divine, Kew Road, Richmond TW9 2NA
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Bach Mass in B Minor
Saturday 5th April 2008
Group: Bearsted Choral Society
Venue: St.Nicholas Church, Lower Street, Leeds, Kent ME17 1RL
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Handel Messiah - Hallelujah Chorus; Handel Messiah - He Trusted in God; Handel Messiah - Behold the Lamb of God; Rutter Arise, Shine; Rutter Go Forth into the World in Peace; Rutter For the Beauty of the Earth; Coleman Rhythm of Life; Mascagni Cavalleria Rusticana - Easter Hymn; Fauré Cantique de Jean Racine; Trenet La Mer; Schubert Le Complexe de la Truite; Dutronc Il est Cinq Heures, Paris s’éveille; Vigneault Si les Bateaux - with Chorale des 2 Caps (France)
Saturday 5th April 2008
Group: Bedford Choral Society, Bedford Sinfonia, Danesborough Chorus
Venue: Bedford Corn Exchange, 13 St Paul’s Square, Bedford MK40 1SL
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Verdi Requiem - with Bedfordshire Youth Orchestra, Concord Singers and Kempstone Musical Society
Saturday 5th April 2008
Group: Billingshurst Choral Society
Venue: Weald School Hall, Station Road, Billingshurst RH14 9RY
Times: Not advised
Programme: Fauré Requiem; Jenkins Requiem
Saturday 5th April 2008
Group: Chichester Symphony Orchestra
Venue: St.Paul’s Church, Churchside, Chichester PO19 6FT
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Glinka Russlan and Ludmilla - Overture; Weber Clarinet Concerto No.2; Mendelssohn Symphony No.4 ‘Italian’; Tchaikovsky Fantasy Overture ‘Romeo and Juliet’
Sunday 6th April 2008
Group: Basingstoke Choral Society, New London Sinfonia, Croydon Philharmonic Choir
Venue: The Anvil, Churchill Way East, Basingstoke RG21 7QR
Times: 7.00pm concert
Programme: Copland Appalachian Spring; Coleridge-Taylor Hiawatha’s Wedding Feast; Copland Fanfare for the Common Man; Lauridsen Lux Aeterna; Ramirez Misa Criolla
Sunday 6th April 2008
Group: Bedford Choral Society, Bedford Sinfonia, Danesborough Chorus
Venue: Bedford Corn Exchange, 13 St Paul’s Square, Bedford MK40 1SL
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Verdi Requiem - with Bedfordshire Youth Orchestra, Concord Singers and Kempstone Musical Society
Saturday 12th April 2008
Group: Aldworth Philharmonic Orchestra
Venue: Way Hall, Reading Blue Coat School, Sonning Lane, Reading RG4 6SU
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Weber Oberon - Overture; Mahler Lieder eines Fahrenden Gesellen; Beethoven Symphony No.6 ‘Pastoral’
Saturday 12th April 2008
Group: Brent Symphony Orchestra
Venue: St.John’s Waterloo, 73 Waterloo Road, London SE1 8TY
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Bizet L’Arlésienne Suite No.2; Wagner Tristan und Isolde - Prelude and Liebestod; Prokofiev Romeo and Juliet - Suite No.2; Prokofiev Romeo and Juliet - Suite No.3
Sunday 13th April 2008
Group: Charity Symphony Orchestra
Venue: Cantell School, Violet Rd, Southampton SO16 3GJ
Times: Not advised
Programme: Brahms Piano Quintet in F Minor - Scherzo (arr.Tarrant); Saint-Saëns Cello Concerto No.1; Dvořák Symphony No.7
Monday 14th April 2008
Group: Collegium Musicum of London Chamber Choir
Venue: Church of Our Most Holy Redeemer, 24 Exmouth Market, Clerkenwell, London EC1R 4QE
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: ’Gilding the Lily’ - to include works by Debussy, Ravel and Passereau
Friday 25th April 2008
Group: Corinthian Chamber Orchestra
Venue: St.James’ Piccadilly, 197 Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Debussy Prélude à l’après-midi d’un Faune; R.Strauss Intermezzo - Orchestral interludes; Vaughan Williams Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus; Beethoven Symphony No.1
Saturday 26th April 2008
Group: Burgess Hill Choral Society
Venue: St.Andrew’s Church, Junction Road, Burgess Hill RH15 0LG
Times: Not advised
Programme: Mendelssohn St.Paul
Saturday 26th April 2008
Group: Bushey Symphony Orchestra
Venue: Bushey Academy, London Road, Bushey, WD23 3AA
Times: Not advised
Programme: Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis; Mozart Violin Concerto No.4; Finzi Three Soliloquies from ‘Love’s Labours Lost’; Vaughan Williams The Lark Ascending; Haydn Symphony No. 83 ‘The Hen’
Saturday 26th April 2008
Group: Canterbury Orchestra
Venue: St.Peter’s Methodist Church, St.Peter’s Street, Canterbury CT1 2BE
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Beethoven Violin Concerto; Rossini L’Italiana in Algeri - Overture; Mendelssohn Symphony No.4 ‘Italian’
Saturday 26th April 2008
Group: Covent Garden Chamber Orchestra
Venue: St.Paul’s Covent Garden, Bedford Street, London WC2E 9ED
Times: 8.00pm concert
Programme: Fauré Suite ‘Masques et Bergamasques’; Milhaud Cello Concerto No.1; Dvořák Cello Concerto
Saturday 26th April 2008
Group: Epworth Choir, Concordia Voices, Salomon Orchestra
Venue: Guildford Cathedral, Stag Hill, Guildford GU2 7UP
Times: Not advised
Programme: 50th Birthday Concert Verdi Requiem - with Cardiff Polyphonic Choir
May 2008
Saturday 10th May 2008
Group: Bexhill Choral Society, Sussex Concert Orchestra
Venue: St.Augustine’s Church, St.Augustine’s Close, off Cooden Drive, Bexhill-on-Sea TN39 3AZ
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Haydn The Seasons
Saturday 10th May 2008
Group: Burgess Hill Symphony Orchestra
Venue: St.Andrew’s Church, Junction Road, Burgess Hill RH15 0LG
Times: Not advised
Programme: Evans Emuria and the Unicorn; Rodrigo Concierto de Aranjuez; Rachmaninov Symphony No.2
Saturday 10th May 2008
Group: Chiltern Camerata, Camerata Consort
Venue: Not advised
Times: Not advised
Programme: Handel Solomon - Arrival of the Queen of Sheba; Handel Concerto Grosso Op.6 No.11; Handel Dixit Dominus; Handel Concerto for Treble Recorder in F
Saturday 10th May 2008
Group: City of Rochester Symphony Orchestra
Venue: Central Theatre, 170 High Street, Chatham, Kent ME4 4AS
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Borodin Prince Igor - Overture; Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No.2; Tchaikovsky Symphony No.6 ‘Pathétique’
Saturday 10th May 2008
Group: Croydon Symphony Orchestra
Venue: Croydon Minster, Church Street, Croydon CR0 1RN
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Elgar Overture ‘Froissart’; Delius Summer Evening; Tchaikovsky Variations on a Rococo Theme; Brahms Symphony No.4
Saturday 17th May 2008
Group: Amadeus Chamber Orchestra
Venue: St.Saviour’s Church, 25 Sandpit Lane, St.Albans, Hertfordshire AL1 4DF
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Mozart Divertimento K253; Finzi Clarinet Concerto; R.Warren Bridgwater Fair; Haydn Symphony No. 49 ‘La Passione’
Saturday 17th May 2008
Group: Brockham Choral Society
Venue: St.Paul’s Church, St.Paul’s Road West, Dorking, RH4 2HT
Times: Not advised
Programme: King Henry VIII Pastime with Good Company; Traditional Linden Lea (arr.Vaughan Williams); Traditional Irish Tune from County Derry (arr.Vaughan Williams); Traditional Loch Lomond (arr.Vaughan Williams); Vaughan Williams Five Mystical Songs; Barnby Sweet and Low; Sullivan The Long Day Closes; Coward London Pride; Coward Words and Music; Coward I’m Mad about the Boy; Halley Soldier, Soldier; Halley The Bailiff’s Daughter; Lloyd-Webber Cats - A Choral Suite
Saturday 17th May 2008
Group: Bromley Symphony Orchestra
Venue: The Great Hall, Ravensbourne School, Hayes Lane, Bromley BR2 9EH
Times: 2.15pm rehearsal, 7.45pm concert
Programme: Bax Tintagel; Arnold Suite from ‘The Inn of the Sixth Happiness’; Holst Planets Suite - with the Choir of Newstead Woods School
Sunday 18th May 2008
Group: Belsize Baroque
Venue: St.James’ Church, Sherriff Road, West Hampstead NW6 2AP
Times: 6.30pm concert
Programme: Handel Concerto Grosso Op.6 No. 5; Vivaldi Concerto for Four Violins Op.3 No.10; Campra Le Carnaval de Venise; Handel Concerto Grosso Op.6 No. 8; Bach Orchestral Suite No.3
June 2008
Saturday 7th June 2008
Group: Aldworth Philharmonic Orchestra
Venue: Way Hall, Reading Blue Coat School, Sonning Lane, Reading RG4 6SU
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Mozart Divertimento for Strings; Dove Figures in the Garden; Haydn Symphony No.104 ‘London’
Saturday 7th June 2008
Group: Cantate Choir
Venue: St.Mary’s Church, Platt TN15 8NE
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: The Voice of Melody: Britten O Be Joyful in the Lord; Pärt I am the True Vine; Rutter Loving Shepherd of thy Sheep; Bullock Give us the Wings of Faith; Linjama Salve Regina; W.Harris Faire is the Heaven; Borenstein The Voice of Melody; Borenstein If I Forget Thee, O Jerusalem; Borenstein Idols; Bax Lord, thou hast told us; C.Wood Great Lord of Lords; Borenstein To be or not to be (World Première)
Saturday 7th June 2008
Group: Collegium Musicum of London Chamber Choir
Venue: Emmanuel Church, 24 Ridgway, Wimbledon, London SW19 4QN
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: England’s Lanes - music by Vaughan Williams, Finzi and Tippett.
Saturday 7th June 2008
Group: Croydon Philharmonic Choir, New London Sinfonia
Venue: Dorking Halls, Reigate Road, RH4 1SG
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Rossini Stabat Mater; Puccini Messa di Gloria
Saturday 7th June 2008
Group: Dartford Choral Society
Venue: Stone House Hospital Chapel, Bow Arrow Lane, Stone, Dartford DA2 6BP
Times: Not advised
Programme: Bach Cantata No.147 ‘Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben’ - Chorale ‘Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring’; Brahms Requiem - Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen; German Merrie England - The Yeomen of England; Handel Samson - Let their Celestial Concerts all Unite; Handel Coronation Anthems - Zadok the Priest; Ketelbey In a Persian Market; Lloyd-Webber Requiem - Pie Jesu; Mascagni Cavalleria Rusticana - Easter Hymn; Pearsall O, Who will o’er the Downs so Free; Schubert Psalm 23; Stanford Diaphenia; Stanford The Blue Bird; Verdi Aida - Grand March; Verdi Nabucco - Va, pensiero - with the Burlington Quartet
Saturday 14th June 2008
Group: Barnes Choir
Venue: All Saints’ Church, 63 East Sheen Avenue, London SW14 8AX
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Brahms Song of Destiny; Brahms Geistliches Lied; Brahms Alto Rhapsody; Brahms Variations on a Theme by Haydn ‘St.Antoni’; Brahms Liebeslieder Waltzes
Saturday 14th June 2008
Group: Basildon Choral Society
Venue: St.Martin’s Church, St.Martin’s Square, Basildon SS14 1DX
Times: Not advised
Programme: Fauré Cantique de Jean Racine; Bock Fiddler on the Roof - Choral selection; Rutter The Sprig of Thyme - Selection; Bart Oliver! - Selection; Schubert Mass in G - excerpts plus a selection of items by Richard Rodgers
Saturday 14th June 2008
Group: Bedford Choral Society, Bedford Sinfonia
Venue: Bedford Corn Exchange, 13 St Paul’s Square, Bedford MK40 1SL
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Lambert The Rio Grande; Gershwin Piano Concerto; Gershwin Porgy and Bess - Songs (arr.Evans); Coleridge-Taylor Hiawatha’s Wedding Feast
Saturday 14th June 2008
Group: Benson Choral Society
Venue: Dorchester Abbey, High Street, Dorchester on Thames, OX10 7HH
Times: Not advised
Programme: Bernstein Chichester Psalms; Britten Rejoice in the Lamb; Parry Blest Pair of Sirens; R.Thompson Alleluia
Saturday 14th June 2008
Group: Brent Symphony Orchestra
Venue: St.Stephen’s Church, Westbourne Park Road, London W2 5QT
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Elgar Overture ‘Froissart’; Sibelius Violin Concerto; Arnold Symphony No.6
Saturday 14th June 2008
Group: Bromley Philharmonic Choir
Venue: West Wickham Methodist Church, Hawes Lane, BR4 9AA
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Thiman Songs of England; Vaughan Williams In Windsor Forest; Parry Blest Pair of Sirens and shorter works by Vaughan Williams, Elgar and Moeran
Saturday 14th June 2008
Group: Camden Choir
Venue: St.Mary’s Church, Elsworthy Road, Primrose Hill, NW3 3DJ
Times: Not advised
Programme: Monteverdi Lagrime d’Amante al Sepolcro dell’ Amata; Maillard Verbum Iniquum; Maillard Praeparate Corda Vestra Domino; Maillard Deducant Oculi; Maillard Ave Maris Stella; Locke How doth the city sit solitary; Byrd Mass for Five Voices; Blow God is our Hope and Strength
Sunday 15th June 2008
Group: Aldworth Philharmonic Orchestra
Venue: Norden Farm Centre for the Arts, Altwood Road, Maidenhead SL6 4PF
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Mozart Divertimento for Strings; Dove Figures in the Garden; Haydn Symphony No.104 ‘London’
Sunday 15th June 2008
Group: Concordia Voices
Venue: St.John’s Church, Spencer Hill, Wimbledon SW19 4NZ
Times: Not advised
Programme: Bach Cantata No.118 ‘O Jesu Christ, mein’s Lebens Licht’; Mozart Ave Verum Corpus; Mendelssohn Verleih uns Frieden; Franck Panis Angelicus; Fauré Cantique de Jean Racine; Parry Songs of Farewell - My Soul, There is a Country; Vaughan Williams Three Shakespeare Songs; Shearing Songs and Sonnets from Shakespeare; Rutter The Heavenly Aeroplane
Saturday 21st June 2008
Group: Allegri Singers
Venue: St.Francis of Assisi Church, Ravenswood Avenue, West Wickham BR4 0PW
Times: 7.45pm concert
Programme: The Glory of Venice: G.Gabrieli Jubilate Deo; Willaert Mirabile Mysterium; Monteverdi Domine, ne in furore tuo; Monteverdi Adoramus te, Christe; Monteverdi Cantate Domino; Cavalli Salve Regina; Lotti Crucifixus; Vivaldi Credo; Vivaldi Kyrie; A.Gabrieli Sento, sent’ un rumor; G.Gabrieli Lieto Godea; Monteverdi Lamento d’Arianna; M.Praetorius Nun komm der heiden Heiland; Victoria Ave Maria; Schütz Deutsches Magnificat
Saturday 21st June 2008
Group: Billingshurst Choral Society
Venue: Weald School Hall, Station Road, Billingshurst RH14 9RY
Times: Not advised
Programme: Opera Choruses
Saturday 21st June 2008
Group: Camden Chamber Choir
Venue: St.Mary’s Church, Elsworthy Road, Primrose Hill, NW3 3DJ
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: A Celebration of English Nature:
Saturday 21st June 2008
Group: Canterbury Choral Society
Venue: Canterbury Cathedral, The Precincts, Canterbury CT1 2EH
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Bach Mass in B Minor
Saturday 21st June 2008
Group: Chichester Singers
Venue: Chichester Cathedral, The Royal Chantry, Cathedral Cloisters, Chichester PO19 1PX
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Elgar The Dream of Gerontius
Sunday 22nd June 2008
Group: Bromley Symphony Orchestra
Venue: Bishop Justus CE School, Magpie Hall Lane, Bromley BR2 8HZ
Times: 10.30am Workshop, followed by an informal performance at 6.10pm
Programme: Workshop Day on R.Strauss Alpine Symphony
Sunday 22nd June 2008
Group: Concordia Chamber Choir
Venue: Spurgeon’s College, South Norwood Hill, London SE25 6DJ
Times: Not advised
Programme: Duruflé Four Motets on Gregorian Themes; Stanford Three Motets; Stanford Heraclitus; Stanford The Blue Bird; W.S.Bennett Come Live with Me; Elgar Three Part Songs Op.18 - My Love Dwelt in a Northern Land; Pearsall Lay a Garland; Sullivan The Long Day Closes; Porter Let’s Do It (arr.Blackwell)
Wednesday 25th June 2008
Group: Concordia Voices
Venue: St.Mary’s Parish Church, Thames Street, Hampton TW12 2EB
Times: Not advised
Programme: Parry Songs of Farewell - My Soul, There is a Country; Parry Songs of Farewell - Never Weather-Beaten Sail; Sideris Summer II; Vaughan Williams Three Shakespeare Songs; Shearing Songs and Sonnets from Shakespeare; Rutter The Heavenly Aeroplane
Saturday 28th June 2008
Group: All Saints’ Festival Choir (Orpington)
Venue: All Saints’ Church, Bark Hart Road, Orpington, BR6 0QD
Times: Not advised
Programme: Handel Coronation Anthems - Zadok the Priest; Handel Coronation Anthems - Let Thy Hand be Strengthened; Handel Coronation Anthems - The King Shall Rejoice; Fauré Cantique de Jean Racine; Mahler Symphony No. 5 - Adagietto; Bernstein Chichester Psalms
Saturday 28th June 2008
Group: Brighton Orpheus Choir
Venue: Priory School Chapel, Mountfield Road, Lewes BN7 2XN
Times: Not advised
Programme: ’A Journey in Song’: to include Elgar Scenes from the Bavarian Highlands; Bruckner Christus Factus Est; Seiber Three Hungarian Folk Songs; J.Strauss (I) Radetzky March; Bruckner Locus Iste; Kodály See the Gypsies; Eröd Viva la Musica; Porter Night and Day (arr.Carter); G.Turner Tequila Samba; Arlen Over the Rainbow (arr.Turner) - with Lewes Junior Choir
Saturday 28th June 2008
Group: Bushey Symphony Orchestra, St.Albans Choral Society
Venue: Bushey Academy, London Road, Bushey, WD23 3AA
Times: Not advised
Programme: Arnold English Dances - Set No.1; Vaughan Williams Serenade to Music (Orchestral Version); Walton Henry V - Music from the Film; Fauré Suite ‘Masques et Bergamasques’; Poulenc Gloria
Saturday 28th June 2008
Group: Camden Chamber Orchestra
Venue: St.Paul’s Covent Garden, Bedford Street, London WC2E 9ED
Times: Not advised
Programme: Tchaikovsky Fantasy Overture ‘Romeo and Juliet’; Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto; Vaughan Williams Job: A Masque for Dancing - Excerpts
Saturday 28th June 2008
Group: Chandos Chamber Choir
Venue: St.Peter’s Church, Church Lane, Berkhamsted HP4 2AX
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Brahms Requiem
Saturday 28th June 2008
Group: Chiltern Choir
Venue: St.Paul’s Church, The Common, Chipperfield WD4 9BS
Times: Not advised
Programme: Byrd Sing Joyfully; Tallis If Ye Love Me; Anon. Edi beo thu hevene quene; Frescobaldi Canzona; Ortiz Recercada segunda; Tallis O Nata Lux; Anon. Greensleeves to a Ground; Monti Czardas (Choral Arrangement); Weelkes Hosanna; Bartlet Of all the birds that I do know; Campion Never Weather Beaten Sail; Morley Now is the Month of Maying; Stanford The Blue Bird; Rutter Birthday Madrigals
Saturday 28th June 2008
Group: Danesborough Chorus
Venue: Not advised
Times: Not advised
Programme: Pärt Berlinermesse; Rutter Magnificat
Sunday 29th June 2008
Group: Blackheath Choir
Venue: St.Margaret’s Church, Lee Terrace, London SE13 5DL
Times: Not advised
Programme: Nielsen Hymnus Amoris; Nielsen Benedictus Dominus; Nielsen Dominus regit me; Weber Mass in E Flat
July 2008
Friday 4th July 2008
Group: Chichester Symphony Orchestra
Venue: St.Paul’s Church, Churchside, Chichester PO19 6FT
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Vaughan Williams The Wasps - Overture; Mozart Horn Concerto No.2; Dukas The Sorcerer’s Apprentice; Stanford Symphony No.6 ‘In memoriam G.F.Watts’
Saturday 5th July 2008
Group: Brighton Orpheus Choir
Venue: Varndean School, Balfour Road, Brighton BN1 6NP
Times: Not advised
Programme: ’A Journey in Song’: to include Elgar Scenes from the Bavarian Highlands; Bruckner Christus Factus Est; Seiber Three Hungarian Folk Songs; Bruckner Locus Iste; Kodály See the Gypsies; Eröd Viva la Musica; Genée Italian Salad (arr.Rowley); Porter Night and Day (arr.Carter); G.Turner Tequila Samba; Arlen Over the Rainbow (arr.Turner)
Saturday 5th July 2008
Group: Canterbury Orchestra
Venue: St.Peter’s Methodist Church, St.Peter’s Street, Canterbury CT1 2BE
Times: Not advised
Programme: Vaughan Williams The Wasps - Overture; Delius On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring; Delius Summer Night on the River; Butterworth The Banks of Green Willow; Beethoven Symphony No.6 ‘Pastoral’
Saturday 5th July 2008
Group: Corinthian Chamber Orchestra
Venue: St.James’ Piccadilly, 197 Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL
Times: 6.30pm concert
Programme: Mendelssohn Hebrides Overture; Mozart Piano Concerto No.20; Brahms Symphony No.4
Saturday 5th July 2008
Group: Covent Garden Chamber Orchestra
Venue: St.Paul’s Covent Garden, Bedford Street, London WC2E 9ED
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Arriaga Symphony in D; Weber Clarinet Concerto No.1; Mendelssohn Symphony No.4 ‘Italian’
Saturday 5th July 2008
Group: Islington Choral Society, Camden Chamber Orchestra
Venue: St.Augustine’s of Canterbury Church, Archway Road, Highgate, London N6 5BH
Times: Not advised
Programme: Haydn The Creation
Sunday 6th July 2008
Group: Abbots Langley Orchestra
Venue: St.Lawrence Church, High Street, Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire WD5 0AS
Times: 8.00pm concert
Programme: Tchaikovsky Eugene Onegin - Waltz; Tchaikovsky Eugene Onegin - Polonaise; Mendelssohn Violin Concerto; Stravinsky Le Baiser de la Fée - Divertimento
Sunday 6th July 2008
Group: Angel Orchestra
Venue: St.Silas Church, Risinghill Street, London N1 9UL
Times: Not advised
Programme: Mozart Le Nozze di Figaro - Overture; Bach Violin Concerto in E Major; Arnold Trevalian Suite; Haydn Symphony No.104 ‘London’
Sunday 6th July 2008
Group: City of Canterbury Chamber Choir
Venue: St.Mary of Charity Church, Church Road, Faversham ME13 8GZ
Times: Not advised
Programme: To include D.Matthews The Key of the Kingdom Op.106
Sunday 6th July 2008
Group: Concordia Voices
Venue: St.James’ Church, St.James’ Road, Hampton Hill TW12 1DQ
Times: Not advised
Programme: Bruckner Locus Iste; Bruckner Ave Maria; Casals O vos omnes; Mendelssohn Three Psalms Op.78 - Psalm 43 ‘Richte mich, Gott’; Stravinsky Ave Maria; Rachmaninov All-Night Vigil (Vespers) - Bogoroditse Dyevo; Parry Songs of Farewell - My Soul, There is a Country; Parry Songs of Farewell - Never Weather-Beaten Sail; Vaughan Williams Three Shakespeare Songs; Finzi Seven Poems of Robert Bridges - I Praise the Tender Flower; Finzi Seven Poems of Robert Bridges - My Spirit Sang All Day; Shearing Songs and Sonnets from Shakespeare; Rutter The Heavenly Aeroplane
Tuesday 15th July 2008
Group: Blackheath Halls Community Opera
Venue: Blackheath Halls, 23 Lee Rd, Blackheath, London SE3 9RQ
Times: 7.00pm performance
Programme: Puccini La Bohème
Thursday 17th July 2008
Group: Blackheath Halls Community Opera
Venue: Blackheath Halls, 23 Lee Rd, Blackheath, London SE3 9RQ
Times: 7.00pm performance
Programme: Puccini La Bohème
Friday 18th July 2008
Group: Blackheath Halls Community Opera
Venue: Blackheath Halls, 23 Lee Rd, Blackheath, London SE3 9RQ
Times: 7.00pm performance
Programme: Puccini La Bohème
Sunday 20th July 2008
Group: Blackheath Halls Community Opera
Venue: Blackheath Halls, 23 Lee Rd, Blackheath, London SE3 9RQ
Times: 2.00pm performance
Programme: Puccini La Bohème
September 2008
Saturday 27th September 2008
Group: Amadeus Chamber Orchestra
Venue: St.Saviour’s Church, 25 Sandpit Lane, St.Albans, Hertfordshire AL1 4DF
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Beethoven Overture ‘Egmont’; Brahms Concerto for Violin and Cello; Brahms Symphony No.2
October 2008
Saturday 4th October 2008
Group: Bexhill Choral Society, Sussex Concert Orchestra
Venue: St.Augustine’s Church, St.Augustine’s Close, off Cooden Drive, Bexhill-on-Sea TN39 3AZ
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Jenkins The Armed Man
Saturday 4th October 2008
Group: Collegium Musicum of London Chamber Choir
Venue: Church of Our Most Holy Redeemer, 24 Exmouth Market, Clerkenwell, London EC1R 4QE
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: ’The Tudors’ - sacred and secular choral music from Tudor England
Saturday 4th October 2008
Group: Corinthian Chamber Orchestra
Venue: St.James’ Piccadilly, 197 Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL
Times: 6.30pm concert
Programme: Mozart Così fan Tutte - Overture; Beethoven Piano Concerto No.5 ‘Emperor’; Vaughan Williams Symphony No.5
Saturday 4th October 2008
Group: Covent Garden Chamber Orchestra
Venue: St.Peter’s Church, Eaton Square, London SW1W 9AL
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Weber Oberon - Overture; Schumann Konzertstück for Four Horns and Orchestra; Mendelssohn Symphony No.3 ‘Scottish’
Saturday 11th October 2008
Group: Canterbury Choral Society, Canterbury Philharmonic Orchestra
Venue: Canterbury Cathedral, The Precincts, Canterbury CT1 2EH
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Berlioz The Damnation of Faust
Sunday 12th October 2008
Group: Bromley Philharmonic Choir
Venue: Christ Church URC, Tudor Way, Petts Wood, BR5 1LH
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Dvořák Slavonic Dances Op.46 - Selection; Dvořák Te Deum; Puccini Messa di Gloria
Saturday 18th October 2008
Group: Aldworth Philharmonic Orchestra
Venue: Way Hall, Reading Blue Coat School, Sonning Lane, Reading RG4 6SU
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Brahms Academic Festival Overture; Mathias Oboe Concerto; Dvořák Symphony No.7
Sunday 19th October 2008
Group: Billingshurst Choral Society
Venue: Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, Lambeth, London SE1 8XX
Times: Not advised
Programme: Fauré Requiem; Rutter Feel the Spirit (Concert in the Royal Festival Hall)
November 2008
Saturday 8th November 2008
Group: Belsize Baroque
Venue: St.James’ Church, Sherriff Road, West Hampstead NW6 2AP
Times: 7.00pm concert
Programme: Bach Brandenburg Concerto No.3; Bach Cantata No. 82 ‘Ich habe genug’; Rameau Dardanus - Suite
Saturday 8th November 2008
Group: Billingshurst Choral Society
Venue: St.Bartholomew’s Church, Ann Street, Brighton BN1 4GP
Times: Not advised
Programme: Mahler Symphony No. 2 ‘Resurrection’
Saturday 8th November 2008
Group: Bushey Symphony Orchestra
Venue: Bushey Academy, London Road, Bushey, WD23 3AA
Times: Not advised
Programme: Lyadov Eight Russian Folksongs; Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto; Dvořák Legends Op.59; Kodály Dances of Galánta
Saturday 15th November 2008
Group: Allegri Singers
Venue: St.Mark’s Church, Westmoreland Road, Bromley BR2 0TB
Times: 7.45pm concert
Programme: Music for Advent: Handl Rorate Coeli; Morales Veni Domine; Palestrina Fuit Homo Missus a Deo; Guerrero Canite Tuba; Vaughan Williams This is the Truth Sent from Above; Goldschmidt A Tender Shoot; Britten Hymn to the Virgin; Traditional Gabriel’s Message (arr.Rathbone); H.Praetorius Magnificat quinti toni; Burt Advent Responsory; Traditional O Come O Come Emmanuel (arr.Bullard); Bairstow Let all Mortal Flesh Keep Silence; Bruckner Virga Jesse; M.Praetorius Es ist ein Ros’ entsprungen (arr.Cashmore); Warlock Bethlehem Down; Lauridsen O Magnum Mysterium; Chilcott Nova! Nova!
Saturday 15th November 2008
Group: All Saints’ Festival Choir (Orpington)
Venue: All Saints’ Church, Bark Hart Road, Orpington, BR6 0QD
Times: Not advised
Programme: Bach Mass in B Minor
Saturday 15th November 2008
Group: Basildon Choral Society
Venue: St.Martin’s Church, St.Martin’s Square, Basildon SS14 1DX
Times: Not advised
Programme: Gounod Stabat Mater; Rossini Petite Messe Solennelle
Saturday 15th November 2008
Group: Brent Symphony Orchestra
Venue: St.John’s Wood Church, Lord’s Roundabout, London NW8 7NE
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Berlioz Béatrice et Bénédict - Overture; Prokofiev Violin Concerto No.2; Sibelius Symphony No.3
Saturday 15th November 2008
Group: Bromley Symphony Orchestra
Venue: The Great Hall, Ravensbourne School, Hayes Lane, Bromley BR2 9EH
Times: 2.15pm rehearsal, 7.45pm performance
Programme: Tchaikovsky Overture ‘Hamlet’; Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No.2; Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade
Saturday 15th November 2008
Group: Burgess Hill Symphony Orchestra
Venue: St.Andrew’s Church, Junction Road, Burgess Hill RH15 0LG
Times: Not advised
Programme: Coates London Suite; Haydn Symphony No.104 ‘London’; Vaughan Williams Symphony No.2 ‘London’
Saturday 15th November 2008
Group: Chichester Singers, Southern Pro Musica
Venue: Chichester Cathedral, The Royal Chantry, Cathedral Cloisters, Chichester PO19 1PX
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Elgar Cockaigne Overture; Poulenc Gloria; Vaughan Williams Fantasia on Greensleeves; Vaughan Williams Dona Nobis Pacem
Saturday 15th November 2008
Group: Concordia Chamber Choir
Venue: All Saints’ Church, Lovelace Road, West Dulwich, SE21 8JY
Times: Not advised
Programme: 10th Anniversary Concert Parry Songs of Farewell; Tallis Spem in Alium; Howells Requiem
Saturday 15th November 2008
Group: Croydon Symphony Orchestra
Venue: Trinity School Concert Hall, Shirley Park, Croydon CR9 7AT
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Schumann Overture ‘Manfred’; Sibelius Violin Concerto; Dvořák Symphony No.7
Saturday 22nd November 2008
Group: Bedford Choral Society, Bedfordshire Symphony Orchestra
Venue: Bedford Corn Exchange, 13 St Paul’s Square, Bedford MK40 1SL
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Elgar King Olaf
Saturday 22nd November 2008
Group: Billingshurst Choral Society
Venue: Arundel Cathedral, London Road, Arundel BN18 9AY
Times: Not advised
Programme: Lauridsen Lux Aeterna; Rutter Magnificat; Rutter Feel the Spirit
Saturday 22nd November 2008
Group: Camden Chamber Orchestra
Venue: Emmanuel Church, Lyncroft Gardens, West Hampstead, London NW6 1JU
Times: Not advised
Programme: Beethoven Overture ‘Namensfeier’; Bruch Violin Concerto No.1; Brahms Serenade No.1
Saturday 22nd November 2008
Group: Camden Choir
Venue: St.Mary’s Church, Elsworthy Road, Primrose Hill, NW3 3DJ
Times: Not advised
Programme: Haydn Mass No. 3 ‘St.Cecilia Mass’
Saturday 22nd November 2008
Group: City of Rochester Symphony Orchestra
Venue: Central Theatre, 170 High Street, Chatham, Kent ME4 4AS
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Tchaikovsky Overture ‘1812’; Rachmaninov Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini; Tchaikovsky Capriccio Italien; Stravinsky The Firebird - Suite (1919)
Saturday 22nd November 2008
Group: Dartford Choral Society
Venue: Stone House Hospital Chapel, Bow Arrow Lane, Stone, Dartford DA2 6BP
Times: Not advised
Programme: Beethoven Mass in C; Holst Hymn of Jesus
Sunday 23rd November 2008
Group: Blackheath Choir
Venue: St.Margaret’s Church, Lee Terrace, London SE13 5DL
Times: Not advised
Programme: Hurd Music’s Praise; Handel Acis and Galatea
Sunday 23rd November 2008
Group: Milton Keynes Chorale, Danesborough Chorus
Venue: Not advised
Times: Not advised
Programme: Tippett A Child of our Time
Saturday 29th November 2008
Group: Camden Chamber Choir
Venue: St.Mary’s Church, Elsworthy Road, Primrose Hill, NW3 3DJ
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: 16-18th Century Italian Music: Carissimi Plorate filii Israel; Gesualdo Tenebrae Responsories - O vos omnes; D.Scarlatti Missa quatuor vocum; A.Scarlatti Exultate Deo; A.Scarlatti Ad Dominum dum tribularer; Monteverdi Jesu Christe; Monteverdi Spernit Deus; Martini Dextera Domini; Anerio Christus Factus Est; Palestrina Ego sum panis vivus; Soriano Regina coeli
Saturday 29th November 2008
Group: Chiltern Camerata
Venue: Not advised
Times: Not advised
Programme: Grieg Two Elegaic Melodies; Ireland Concertino Pastorale; Mozart Divertimento K138; Puccini Crisantemi; Respighi Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No.3; Vivaldi Concerto Grosso in G Minor Op.3 No. 2
Saturday 29th November 2008
Group: Chiltern Choir
Venue: St.Mary’s Church, Church Street, Rickmansworth WD3 1JB
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Dvořák Mass in D; Dvořák Te Deum; Janáček Otčenáš
Saturday 29th November 2008
Group: Concordia Voices
Venue: St.Luke’s Church, Sydney St, Chelsea, London SW3 6NH
Times: Not advised
Programme: Vaughan Williams Mass in G Minor; Pärt Bogoroditsye Dyevo; Pärt The Beatitudes; Lauridsen O Nata Lux; Britten Rejoice in the Lamb
Sunday 30th November 2008
Group: Angel Orchestra
Venue: St.Silas Church, Risinghill Street, London N1 9UL
Times: Not advised
Programme: Bruch Violin Concerto No.1; Schubert Symphony No. 4 ‘Tragic’; Fender Speechless; Bach Fantasia and Fugue in C Minor (arr.Elgar) - Fantasia
December 2008
Saturday 6th December 2008
Group: Barnes Choir
Venue: All Saints’ Church, 63 East Sheen Avenue, London SW14 8AX
Times: 5.30pm concert
Programme: Bruckner Mass in E Minor; Respighi Lauda per la Nativita del Signore plus three motets by Bruckner
Saturday 6th December 2008
Group: Brighton Orpheus Choir
Venue: St.John’s Church, Preston Village, Brighton BN1 6RB
Times: Not advised
Programme: Haydn Mass No.11 ‘Nelson Mass’; Mathias Sir Christèmas; Bruckner Locus Iste; Traditional God Rest Ye, Merry Gentlemen (arr.Willcocks); Lauridsen O Magnum Mysterium; Traditional Good King Wenceslas (arr.Jacques); Traditional Past Three O’Clock (arr.Rutter); Berlioz L’Enfance du Christ - The Shepherds’ Farewell; Traditional O Little Town of Bethlehem (arr.Willcocks); Rutter Nativity Carol; Traditional The Twelve Days of Christmas (arr.Rutter); Mendelssohn Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (arr.Willcocks) - with Musicians of All Saints Orchestra
Saturday 6th December 2008
Group: Burgess Hill Choral Society
Venue: St.Andrew’s Church, Junction Road, Burgess Hill RH15 0LG
Times: Not advised
Programme: Handel Messiah
Saturday 6th December 2008
Group: Covent Garden Chamber Orchestra
Venue: St.Peter’s Church, Eaton Square, London SW1W 9AL
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Dvořák Legends Op.59; Weber Andante and Hungarian Rondo Op.35; Schubert Symphony No. 5
Sunday 7th December 2008
Group: Bromley Philharmonic Choir
Venue: St.John’s United Reformed Church, Lynwood Grove, Orpington BR6 0BG
Times: 7.00pm concert
Programme: Traditional Rejoice and be Merry (arr.Jacques); Traditional O Come All Ye Faithful (arr.Willcocks); Traditional Sussex Carol (arr.Willcocks); Traditional The Holly and the Ivy (arr.Thorn); Goss See Amid the Winter Snow (arr.Willcocks); Traditional While Shepherds watched their Flocks by Night; Traditional In Dulci Jubilo (arr.Jacques); Traditional Coventry Carol (arr.Shaw); C.A.Gibbs While the Shepherds were Watching; Kirkpatrick Away in a Manger (arr.Willcocks); Lake I Believe in Father Christmas (arr.Rathbone); Blake The Snowman - Walking in the Air; Holder Merry Christmas, Everybody (arr.Rathbone); Traditional Ding dong! Merrily on High (arr.Willcocks); Thiman The Bell Carol; Rice Peace by Upon You; Pierpoint Jingle Bells (arr.Geehl); Traditional The First Nowell (arr.Willcocks); Darke In the Bleak Midwinter
Tuesday 9th December 2008
Group: Croydon Philharmonic Choir
Venue: Fairfield Halls, Park Lane, Croydon CR9 1DG
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Viennese Strauss Christmas Gala - with the British Philharmonic Concert Orchestra
Wednesday 10th December 2008
Group: Brighton Orpheus Choir
Venue: Not advised
Times: Not advised
Programme: Haydn Mass No.11 ‘Nelson Mass’; Mathias Sir Christèmas; Bruckner Locus Iste; Traditional God Rest Ye, Merry Gentlemen (arr.Willcocks); Lauridsen O Magnum Mysterium; Traditional Good King Wenceslas (arr.Jacques); Traditional Past Three O’Clock (arr.Rutter); Berlioz L’Enfance du Christ - The Shepherds’ Farewell; Traditional O Little Town of Bethlehem (arr.Willcocks); Rutter Nativity Carol; Traditional The Twelve Days of Christmas (arr.Rutter); Mendelssohn Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (arr.Willcocks) - with Musicians of All Saints Orchestra
Friday 12th December 2008
Group: Blackheath Choir
Venue: St.Margaret’s Church, Lee Terrace, London SE13 5DL
Times: Not advised
Programme: Christmas Carol Concert
Friday 12th December 2008
Group: Corinthian Chamber Orchestra
Venue: St.James’ Piccadilly, 197 Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Humperdinck Hänsel und Gretel - Overture; Mozart Horn Concerto No.4; Prokofiev Lieutenant Kijé - Suite; Tchaikovsky Swan Lake - Suite; Anderson Sleigh Ride; Anderson Christmas Festival
Saturday 13th December 2008
Group: Benson Choral Society
Venue: Dorchester Abbey, High Street, Dorchester on Thames, OX10 7HH
Times: Not advised
Programme: Bach Magnificat in D; Chilcott And Peace on Earth
Saturday 13th December 2008
Group: Billingshurst Choral Society
Venue: St.Mary’s Church, 12 East Street, Billingshurst RH14 9PY
Times: Not advised
Programme: Christmas Concert, to include Courtney A Musicological Journey through the Twelve Days of Christmas
Saturday 13th December 2008
Group: Cantate Choir
Venue: St.Martin’s Church, Church Lane, Brasted, Westerham TN16 1HZ
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Karlsen O Magnum Mysterium and carols from Georgian England
Saturday 13th December 2008
Group: Chelmsford Singers
Venue: Chelmsford Cathedral, 53 New St, Chelmsford CM1 1TY
Times: Not advised
Programme: Britten St.Nicolas; Finzi In Terra Pax; Vaughan Williams Fantasia on Christmas Carols
Saturday 13th December 2008
Group: Chiltern Choir
Venue: Chorleywood War Memorial Hall, Common Road, Chorleywood WD3 5LN
Times: 5.00pm concert
Programme: Christmas Cheer: Wyle It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year! (arr.Krogstad); Mendelssohn Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (arr.Willcocks); Traditional The Angel Gabriel (arr.Pettman); Traditional God Rest Ye, Merry Gentlemen (arr.Willcocks); Warlock Bethlehem Down; Rutter Angel Voices; Traditional Ding dong! Merrily on High (arr.Wood); Traditional It Came Upon a Midnight Clear (arr.Sullivan); Edwards No Small Wonder; Pierpoint Jingle Bells (arr.Willcocks); Traditional O Come All Ye Faithful (arr.Willcocks)
Sunday 14th December 2008
Group: Crowthorne Symphony Orchestra
Venue: The Old Gym, Wellington College, Crowthorne, RG45 7PU
Times: 8.00pm concert
Programme: Cimarosa Il Matrimonio Segreto - Overture; Liszt Piano Concerto No.1; Franck Symphony in D Minor
Tuesday 16th December 2008
Group: Concordia Chamber Choir
Venue: Christ’s Chapel of God’s Gift, College Road, Dulwich, London SE21 7AS
Times: Not advised
Programme: Charity Christmas Concert
Wednesday 17th December 2008
Group: Camden Choir
Venue: Parish Church of St.John-at-Hampstead, Church Row, London NW3 6UU
Times: Not advised
Programme: Carol Concert
Thursday 18th December 2008
Group: Dartford Choral Society
Venue: Stone House Hospital Chapel, Bow Arrow Lane, Stone, Dartford DA2 6BP
Times: Not advised
Programme: Carols for Choir and Audience
Friday 19th December 2008
Group: Basildon Choral Society
Venue: St.Martin’s Church, St.Martin’s Square, Basildon SS14 1DX
Times: Not advised
Programme: Wolcom Yule! Carols and Readings
Saturday 20th December 2008
Group: Concordia Voices
Venue: Landmark Arts Centre, Ferry Road, Teddington TW11 9NN
Times: Not advised
Programme: Carols by Candlelight: to include Pärt Bogoroditsye Dyevo; Lauridsen O Nata Lux; Traditional The Holly and the Ivy (arr.Jacques); Schütz Psalm 150; Traditional The Twelve Days of Christmas (arr.Rutter) - with Surrey Brass
Sunday 28th December 2008
Group: Blackheath Choir
Venue: St.Margaret’s Church, Lee Terrace, London SE13 5DL
Times: Not advised
Programme: To include J.Strauss (II) Die Fledermaus - What a Feast; Mozart Die Zauberflöte - Priests’ March; Humperdinck Hänsel und Gretel - Abends will ich schlafen gehen; Stolz Ave Maria
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