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January 2014 
Saturday 4th January 2014
Group: Charity Symphony Orchestra
Venue: Christ Church Freemantle, Waterloo Road, Freemantle, Southampton SO15 3BT
Times: Not advised
Programme: New Year Bonanza 6 featuring light and popular favourites by Strauss Snr and Jnr,, Faure, Verdi and others
Saturday 11th January 2014
Group: Croydon Philharmonic Choir
Venue: Shirley Methodist Church, 2 Eldon Avenue, Croydon CR0 8SD
Times: 10.00am to 5.00pm Workshop
Programme: Workshop Day
Saturday 18th January 2014
Group: Aldworth Philharmonic Orchestra
Venue: The Concert Hall, Reading Town Hall, Blagrave Street, Reading, RG1 1QH
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Betteridge Biscuits, Beer and Bulbs; Vaughan Williams Flos Campi; Dvořák Symphony No.9 ‘From the New World’
Sunday 19th January 2014
Group: Bushey Symphony Orchestra
Venue: Bushey Academy, London Road, Bushey, WD23 3AA
Times: Not advised
Programme: Mendelssohn Hebrides Overture; Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis; Tchaikovsky Variations on a Rococo Theme; R.Strauss Romance for Cello and Orchestra; Haydn Symphony No.104 ‘London’
Friday 24th January 2014
Group: Billingshurst Choral Society
Venue: Not advised
Times: Not advised
Programme: Not advised - part of the Brandenburg Choral Festival
Saturday 25th January 2014
Group: Amadeus Chamber Orchestra
Venue: St.Peter’s Church, St.Peter’s Street, St.Albans AL1 3HG
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Haydn Symphony No. 44 ‘Trauer’; F.Bridge Suite for Strings; Mozart Piano Concerto No.12
Saturday 25th January 2014
Group: Bedford Sinfonia
Venue: Bedford Corn Exchange, 13 St Paul’s Square, Bedford MK40 1SL
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Mozart Die Zauberflöte - Overture; Schumann Konzertstück for Four Horns and Orchestra; Beethoven Symphony No.9 ‘Choral’
Saturday 25th January 2014
Group: Bromley Symphony Orchestra
Venue: Bromley Hall, Langley Park Centre for the Performing Arts, Hawksbrook Lane, Beckenham, BR3 3BP
Times: 2.15pm rehearsal, 7.45pm concert
Programme: Haydn Symphony No.103 ‘Drum Roll’; Wagner Die Walküre - Act 1
Saturday 25th January 2014
Group: Canterbury Choral Society, London Handel Orchestra
Venue: Canterbury Cathedral, The Precincts, Canterbury CT1 2EH
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Handel Messiah
Saturday 25th January 2014
Group: Corinthian Chamber Orchestra
Venue: St.James’ Piccadilly, 197 Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL
Times: 6.30pm concert
Programme: McNeff Sinfonia; R.Strauss Duett-Concertino; Sibelius Valse Triste; Sibelius Symphony No.3
Sunday 26th January 2014
Group: Clacton Concert Orchestra
Venue: Princes Theatre, Town Hall, Station Road, Clacton-on-Sea CO15 1SE
Times: 3.00pm concert
Programme: New Year Café Concert, to include Pachelbel Canon in D; Doppler Flute Concerto; Léhar Die Lustige Witwe (The Merry Widow) - Vilja; J.Strauss (II) Waltz ‘The Beautiful Blue Danube’ and other Viennese music
February 2014
Saturday 1st February 2014
Group: Allegri Singers
Venue: St.Mark’s Church, Westmoreland Road, Bromley BR2 0TB
Times: 7.45pm concert
Programme: Bach Motet ‘Lobet den Herrn’; J.M.Bach Halt, was du hast; Pachelbel Singet dem Herrn; Bach Motet ‘Komm, Jesu, Komm’; H.Praetorius Magnificat quinti toni; Scheidt Surrexit Christus Hodie a8; Hassler Dixit Maria; Schütz Jauchzet dem Herrn; Kuhnau Tristis est anima mea; Bach Motet ‘Jesu meine Freude’
Saturday 1st February 2014
Group: Covent Garden Chamber Orchestra
Venue: St.Peter’s Notting Hill, 90 Kensington Park Road, London, W11 2PN
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Beethoven The Creatures of Prometheus - Overture; Sibelius Violin Concerto; Dvořák Symphony No.9 ‘From the New World’
Saturday 8th February 2014
Group: Brentwood Philharmonic Orchestra
Venue: Wessex Auditorium, Brentwood School, Middleton Hall Lane, Brentwood CM15 8EE
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Film Music Concert
Saturday 8th February 2014
Group: Croydon Symphony Orchestra
Venue: Fairfield Halls, Park Lane, Croydon CR9 1DG
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Brahms Hungarian Dances - No.5; Canteloube Songs of the Auvergne; Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue; Rimsky-Korsakov Capriccio Espagnol; Sibelius Finlandia; J.Strauss (II) Tales from the Vienna Woods; Tchaikovsky Marche Slave; Tchaikovsky The Nutcracker - Suite; Vaughan Williams Fantasia on Greensleeves
Sunday 9th February 2014
Group: Aylesbury Symphony Orchestra
Venue: St.Mary’s Church, Church Street, Aylesbury HP20 2JJ
Times: 4.00pm concert
Programme: Rimsky-Korsakov Sinfonietta on Russian Themes; Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No.1; Sibelius Symphony No.7
Sunday 9th February 2014
Group: City of London Symphonic Winds
Venue: St.Silas Church, Risinghill Street, London N1 9UL
Times: 4.30pm concert
Programme: Arnold The Sound Barrier Rhapsody; Ellerby Dreamscapes; Pitkin Dancings of the Air (World Première); Hesketh Danceries
March 2014
Saturday 1st March 2014
Group: Boundstone Chorus
Venue: St.Michael and All Angels Church, South Street, Lancing BN15 8AJ
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Fauré Requiem; Vivaldi Gloria RV589
Saturday 1st March 2014
Group: Chiltern Camerata, Camerata Consort
Venue: Not advised
Times: Not advised
Programme: Croft Ode for the Peace of Utrecht - Overture; Handel Utrecht Te Deum
Thursday 6th March 2014
Group: City Chamber Choir
Venue: St.Mary-at-Hill Church, Lovat Lane, Billingsgate EC3R 8EE
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Byrd Ave Verum Corpus; Palestrina Stabat Mater; MacMillan Strathclyde Motets - O Radiant Dawn; G.Jackson Requiem
Saturday 8th March 2014
Group: Croydon Bach Choir
Venue: St.Mildred’s Church, Bingham Road, Croydon CR0 7EB
Times: Not advised
Programme: Workshop on Beethoven Mass in C
Sunday 9th March 2014
Group: Camden Chamber Choir
Venue: St.Mary’s Church, Elsworthy Road, Primrose Hill, NW3 3DJ
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: C.P.E.Bach 300th Birthday Concert, to include C.P.E.Bach Klopstocks Morgengesang - Excerpts; C.P.E.Bach Die Israeliten in der Wüste - Excerpts as well as five settings of the Passion texts, Flute and Oboe Sonatas and two organ works.
Thursday 13th March 2014
Group: Collegium Musicum of London Chamber Choir
Venue: Church of Our Most Holy Redeemer, 24 Exmouth Market, Clerkenwell, London EC1R 4QE
Times: 6.30pm concert
Programme: Monteverdi Dorinda ah dirò mia; Purcell The Fairy Queen - If Love’s a Sweet Passion; Elgar Three Part Songs Op.18 - O Happy Eyes; Whitacre A Boy and a Girl; Walton Set me as a seal upon thine heart; M.Praetorius Nigra sum sed formosa; Lassus Matona, mia cara; Lennon When I’m Sixty-Four
Friday 14th March 2014
Group: Angmering Chorale
Venue: St.Clement Danes Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1DH
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Jenkins The Armed Man - part of the Brandenburg Choral Festival 2014
Friday 14th March 2014
Group: City Wind Orchestra
Venue: St.Katharine Cree Church, 86 Leadenhall Street, London, EC3A 3BP
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Japanese Landscape: Hazo Folk Song; J.Barnes A Prayer for Higashi Nihon; Koh Lament for Wind Orchestra; Goto A Prelude to the Shining Day; Kushida Collage for Band; Hagiwara Japanese Graffiti; G.Wood Japanese Slumber Song; Clarke Samurai
Saturday 15th March 2014
Group: Bedfordshire Symphony Orchestra
Venue: Bedford Corn Exchange, 13 St Paul’s Square, Bedford MK40 1SL
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Khachaturian Masquerade Suite; Grieg Piano Concerto; Dvořák Symphony No.6
Saturday 15th March 2014
Group: Bloomsbury Chamber Orchestra
Venue: St.Sepulchre-without-Newgate Church, Holborn Viaduct, EC1A 2DQ
Times: 3.00pm concert
Programme: Sibelius Belshazzar’s Feast; Nielsen Aladdin - Suite; Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade
Saturday 15th March 2014
Group: Colchester Choral Society
Venue: St.Botolph’s Church, Church Walk, Colchester CO2 7EE
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: To include Mozart Requiem Mass
Saturday 15th March 2014
Group: Collegium Musicum of London Chamber Choir
Venue: Church of St.Helena and St,Mary, Church Street, Bourn, Cambridgeshire CB23 2SG
Times: 6.30pm concert
Programme: ’Amore’: Purcell Three Songs (arr.Woolrich); Monteverdi Altri canti d’Amor; Whitacre Cloudburst; Elgar Salut d’Amour (arr.Lemare); Lassus Bonjour mon coeur; Berlin Call Me Madam - You’re just in love
Saturday 15th March 2014
Group: Croydon Symphonic Band
Venue: Croydon Minster, Church Street, Croydon CR0 1RN
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Not advised
Sunday 16th March 2014
Group: Abbots Langley Orchestra
Venue: St.Lawrence Church, High Street, Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire WD5 0AS
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Sculthorpe Quamby; Bach Violin Concerto in E Major; Brahms Symphony No.1
Friday 21st March 2014
Group: Corinthian Chamber Orchestra
Venue: St.James’ Piccadilly, 197 Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Mozart Le Nozze di Figaro - Overture; Beethoven Symphony No.8; Brahms Piano Concerto No.2
Saturday 22nd March 2014
Group: Amati Orchestra
Venue: Not advised
Times: Not advised
Programme: Weber Oberon - Overture; Borodin In the Steppes of Central Asia; Dvořák The Water Goblin; Rachmaninov Symphony No.1
Saturday 22nd March 2014
Group: Bedford Choral Society, Bedford Sinfonia
Venue: Bedford Corn Exchange, 13 St Paul’s Square, Bedford MK40 1SL
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Brahms Tragic Overture; Mahler Lieder eines Fahrenden Gesellen; Brahms Requiem
Saturday 22nd March 2014
Group: Bromley Symphony Orchestra
Venue: Bromley Hall, Langley Park Centre for the Performing Arts, Hawksbrook Lane, Beckenham, BR3 3BP
Times: 2.15pm rehearsal, 7.45pm concert
Programme: Shostakovich Symphony No. 6; Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition (orch.Ravel)
Saturday 22nd March 2014
Group: Camden Choir
Venue: St.Mary’s Church, Elsworthy Road, Primrose Hill, NW3 3DJ
Times: Not advised
Programme: Vaughan Williams Five Mystical Songs - Excerpts; Tippett A Child of our Time - Spirituals; Patterson O be Joyful Op.70; Parry Songs of Farewell - My Soul, There is a Country; Maw One Foot in Eden Still, I Stand; Dyson Five Herrick Settings for Elizabeth; Britten Christ’s Nativity - Excerpts; Bingham Distant Thunder
Saturday 22nd March 2014
Group: Camden Symphony Orchestra
Venue: St.Cyprian’s Church, Glentworth Street, London NW1 6AX
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Smetana Ma Vlast - Vltava; Prokofiev Violin Concerto No.1; Janáček Jealousy; Sibelius Symphony No.6
Saturday 22nd March 2014
Group: Cantate Choir
Venue: St.Nicholas’ Church, Rectory Lane, Sevenoaks, TN13 1JA
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: To include Tallis Spem in Alium and music by Gabrieli, Gesualdo, Handl, Sweelinck and Weelkes. With His Majesty’s Sagbutts and Cornetts
Saturday 22nd March 2014
Group: Canterbury Choral Society, London Handel Orchestra
Venue: Canterbury Cathedral, The Precincts, Canterbury CT1 2EH
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Bach St.John Passion - with Canterbury Choral Society Youth Choir
Saturday 22nd March 2014
Group: Carshalton Choral Society
Venue: New Malden Methodist Church, 49 High Street, New Malden KT3 4BY
Times: 10.00am Workshop
Programme: Workshop Day on Bach St.Matthew Passion
Saturday 22nd March 2014
Group: Concordia Chamber Choir
Venue: All Saints’ Church, Lovelace Road, West Dulwich, SE21 8JY
Times: Not advised
Programme: The Pain and Pleasures of Man - music by Morley, Rebelo, Tallis, Lobo, Victoria, Harris, Bairstow and others
Saturday 22nd March 2014
Group: Concordia Voices
Venue: Church of St.John the Divine, Kew Road, Richmond TW9 2NA
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Bach Motet ‘Jesu meine Freude’; Brahms Song of Destiny; Brahms Geistliches Lied; Purcell The Blessed Virgin Mary’s Expostulation; Poulenc Stabat Mater
Saturday 22nd March 2014
Group: Dartford Choral Society
Venue: St.Michael and All Angels Church, Church Hill, Wilmington DA2 7EH
Times: Not advised
Programme: Bach St.John Passion
Sunday 23rd March 2014
Group: Chamber Academy Orchestra
Venue: St.Mary Magdalene, Munster Square, Camden NW1 3PT
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Shostakovich Suite for Variety Orchestra (Jazz Suite No.2) - Waltz No.2; Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition (orch.Ravel) - Excerpts; Mozart Symphony No.40
Sunday 23rd March 2014
Group: De Havilland Philharmonic Orchestra
Venue: Weston Auditorium, de Havilland Campus, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield AL10 9EU
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Haydn Symphony No. 60 ‘Il Distratto’; Arutiunian Trumpet Concerto; Mahler Das Lied von der Erde
Friday 28th March 2014
Group: Cappella Singers of Upminster
Venue: The Old Chapel, Sacred Heart of Mary Girls’ School, St.Mary’s Lane, Upminster RM14 2QR
Times: 8.00pm concert
Programme: Copland Old American Songs Set No.1; Corigliano Fern Hill; Copland Old American Songs Set No.2; Traditional Shenandoah (arr.Erb)
Saturday 29th March 2014
Group: Amici Chamber Choir
Venue: St.George’s Church, Headstone, Pinner View, Harrow HA1 4RJ
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Fauré Requiem and music by Machaut, Josquin, Duruflé and Messiaen
Saturday 29th March 2014
Group: Benson Choral Society
Venue: Dorchester Abbey, High Street, Dorchester on Thames, OX10 7HH
Times: Not advised
Programme: Rutter Gloria; Walton Belshazzar’s Feast
Saturday 29th March 2014
Group: Brighton Singers
Venue: St.Paul’s Church, West Street, Brighton BN1 2RS
Times: 6.00pm concert
Programme: Eastern European Choral Works by Gorecki, Kodaly, Dvorak, Pärt and Mushel
Saturday 29th March 2014
Group: Buckingham Choral Society
Venue: St.Peter and St.Paul Church, Castle Street, Buckingham MK18 1BS
Times: 8.00pm concert
Programme: Stainer The Crucifixion; Allegri Miserere
Saturday 29th March 2014
Group: The Chantry Singers, Hart Voices
Venue: St.Nicolas’ Church, Bury Street, Guildford GU2 4AW
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Brahms Requiem; Vaughan Williams Five Mystical Songs
Saturday 29th March 2014
Group: Chiltern Choir
Venue: Clarendon Muse, Watford Grammar School for Boys, Rickmansworth Road, Watford WD18 7JA
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Todd Mass in Blue; Todd Amazing Grace; Todd Songs of Love; Todd The Call of Wisdom
Saturday 29th March 2014
Group: Crowthorne Symphony Orchestra, Yateley Choral Society
Venue: Fyson Blum Hall, Yateley Manor School, 51 Reading Road, Yateley GU46 7UQ
Times: 7.45pm concert
Programme: A Night at the Opera - including music by Bizet, Puccini, Wagner, Borodin and more
Saturday 29th March 2014
Group: Islington Choral Society, Camden Symphony Orchestra
Venue: St.Mark’s Church, St.Mark’s Square, Prince Albert Road, London NW1 7TN
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Gounod St.Cecilia Mass; Haydn Mass No.14 ‘Harmoniemesse’
Saturday 29th March 2014
Group: London City Orchestra
Venue: Holy Trinity Church, Prince Consort Road, Kensington, London SW7 2BA
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Beethoven Overture ‘Coriolan’; Bruch Concerto for Clarinet and Viola; Ravel Le Tombeau de Couperin; Prokofiev Symphony No.1 ‘Classical’
Sunday 30th March 2014
Group: Angel Orchestra
Venue: St.Silas Church, Risinghill Street, London N1 9UL
Times: Not advised
Programme: Verdi La Traviata - Prelude to Act 1; Bruch Violin Concerto No.1; Mendelssohn Symphony No.4 ‘Italian’
Sunday 30th March 2014
Group: Basingstoke Symphony Orchestra
Venue: The Anvil, Churchill Way East, Basingstoke RG21 7QR
Times: 7.00pm concert
Programme: Beethoven Overture ‘Egmont’; Elgar Enigma Variations; Tchaikovsky Symphony No.6 ‘Pathétique’
Sunday 30th March 2014
Group: Blackheath Choir
Venue: St.Margaret’s Church, Lee Terrace, London SE13 5DL
Times: Not advised
Programme: Haydn Mass No.10 ‘Paukenmesse’; Berlioz Le Temple Universel; Berlioz La Mort d’Ophelie; Berlioz L’Enfance du Christ - The Shepherds’ Farewell; Berlioz L’Enfance du Christ - Le Repos de la Sainte Famille
Sunday 30th March 2014
Group: Bromley Philharmonic Choir
Venue: Christ Church URC, Tudor Way, Petts Wood, BR5 1LH
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Poulenc Gloria; Rutter Requiem
April 2014
Saturday 5th April 2014
Group: Angmering Chorale, Sinfonia of Arun
Venue: Arundel Cathedral, London Road, Arundel BN18 9AY
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Rutter Requiem; Chilcott Requiem; Haydn Trumpet Concerto
Saturday 5th April 2014
Group: Barnes Choir
Venue: St.Mary’s Church, Church Road, Barnes SW13 9HL
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: The English Tradition: Elgar Give unto the Lord; Stanford Songs of the Fleet; Stanford The Blue Bird; Vaughan Williams Mass in G Minor; Parry Hear My Words, Ye People plus partsongs by Elgar
Saturday 5th April 2014
Group: Bearsted Choral Society
Venue: Holy Cross Church, Church Lane, Bearsted ME14 4EE
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Jenkins Gloria; Whitacre The Seal Lullaby; Fauré Requiem
Saturday 5th April 2014
Group: Bishop’s Stortford Choral Society
Venue: St.Michael’s Church, 1 Windhill, Bishop’s Stortford CM23 2ND
Times: 9.30am to 5.00pm Workshop Day
Programme: Spirituals and Gospel Workshop
Saturday 5th April 2014
Group: Blackheath and Bramley Choral Society
Venue: Holy Trinity Church, High Street, Guildford, GU1 3RR
Times: Not advised
Programme: Haydn Mass No.10 ‘Paukenmesse’; Jenkins The Armed Man
Saturday 5th April 2014
Group: Brent Symphony Orchestra
Venue: St.James’ Church, Sherriff Road, West Hampstead NW6 2AP
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Dvořák Carnival Overture; Mussorgsky Khovanschina - Prelude (ed.Rimsky-Korsakov); Liszt Les Préludes; Tchaikovsky Symphony No.6 ‘Pathétique’
Saturday 5th April 2014
Group: Brentwood Choral Society, Ingatestone Choral Society
Venue: Brentwood Cathedral, Ingrave Road, Brentwood CM15 8AT
Times: Not advised
Programme: Brahms Academic Festival Overture; Brahms Requiem - with ELMS Symphony Orchestra
Saturday 5th April 2014
Group: Brighton Orpheus Choir
Venue: All Saints’ Church, The Drive, Hove BN3 3QE
Times: Not advised
Programme: Verdi Requiem - with Musicians of All Saints Orchestra
Saturday 5th April 2014
Group: Brockham Choral Society, Chameleon Arts Orchestra
Venue: St.Martin’s Church, Church Street, Dorking, RH4 1DW
Times: Not advised
Programme: Bach Magnificat in D; Mozart Serenade No.13 ‘Eine Kleine Nachtmusik’; Mozart Vesperae Solennes de Confessore
Saturday 5th April 2014
Group: Chandos Choir
Venue: St.Andrew’s Church, Woodmansterne Road, Coulsdon CR5 2DD
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: To include Vivaldi Beatus Vir; H.Warren Chattanooga Choo Choo (arr.Roberts); Gershwin ’S Wonderful (arr.Blackwell); Gershwin I Got Rhythm (arr.C.Clapham); Garland In the Mood (arr.Gritton) and other jazz favourites
Saturday 5th April 2014
Group: Chelmsford Singers
Venue: Chelmsford Cathedral, 53 New St, Chelmsford CM1 1TY
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Brahms Requiem
Saturday 5th April 2014
Group: Clacton Choral Society
Venue: St.James’ Church, Tower Road, Clacton-on-Sea CO15 1DA
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Rossini Petite Messe Solennelle
Saturday 5th April 2014
Group: Crowborough Choral Society
Venue: Not advised
Times: Not advised
Programme: Handel Messiah - Part 2; Fauré Requiem
Saturday 5th April 2014
Group: Croydon Bach Choir, Croydon Bach Orchestra
Venue: St.Mildred’s Church, Bingham Road, Croydon CR0 7EB
Times: Not advised
Programme: Handel Dixit Dominus; Handel Nisi Dominus; Handel Concerto Grosso Op.6 No. 7
Saturday 5th April 2014
Group: Danesborough Chorus
Venue: Not advised
Times: Not advised
Programme: Dvořák Mass in D; Liszt Missa Choralis
Sunday 6th April 2014
Group: Ardingly Choral Society
Venue: Ardingly College Chapel, College Road, Ardingly, Haywards Heath RH17 6SQ
Times: Not advised
Programme: Bach St.John Passion
Friday 11th April 2014
Group: Bookham Choral Society, Beare Green and Newdigate Choral Society, Mickleham Choral Society, Shalford Choral Society
Venue: Dorking Halls, Reigate Road, RH4 1SG
Times: Not advised
Programme: Rossini Petite Messe Solennelle
Friday 11th April 2014
Group: Collaborative Orchestra
Venue: St.John’s Smith Square, London SW1P 3HA
Times: Not advised
Programme: To include Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade
Saturday 12th April 2014
Group: Allegri Singers
Venue: St.Mark’s Church, Westmoreland Road, Bromley BR2 0TB
Times: 7.45pm concert
Programme: Tenebrae: Tallis Lamentations of Jeremiah - Part 1; Poulenc Quatre Motets pour un Temps de Pénitence; Victoria Lamentations for Holy Saturday - Heth. Misericordia; Pitts Libera Me; Victoria Lamentations for Holy Saturday - Incipit oratio Jeremiae; Gesualdo Tenebrae Responsories - O vos omnes; Gesualdo Tenebrae Responsories - Astiterunt reges terrae; Gesualdo Tenebrae Responsories - Aestimatus sum; Gesualdo Tenebrae Responsories - Sepulto Domino; MacMillan Miserere
Saturday 12th April 2014
Group: Basildon Choral Society
Venue: St.Martin’s Church, St.Martin’s Square, Basildon SS14 1DX
Times: 7.45pm performance
Programme: Stainer The Crucifixion; Fauré Requiem
Saturday 12th April 2014
Group: Billingshurst Choral Society
Venue: Billingshurst Leisure Centre, Station Road, Billingshurst RH14 9RY
Times: Not advised
Programme: Beethoven Mass in C; Chilcott Requiem; Vaughan Williams Benedicite
Saturday 12th April 2014
Group: Carshalton Choral Society, West Barnes Singers
Venue: All Saints’ Church, High Street, Carshalton SM5 3PD
Times: 6.30pm concert
Programme: Bach St.Matthew Passion - with th Choir of St.Peter’s, Streatham
Sunday 13th April 2014
Group: Chiltern Chamber Choir
Venue: St.Peter’s Church, Church Lane, Berkhamsted HP4 2AX
Times: 8.00pm concert
Programme: Rachmaninov All-Night Vigil (Vespers); Pergolesi Stabat Mater; Duruflé Messe ‘Cum Jubilo’
Sunday 13th April 2014
Group: Clacton Concert Orchestra
Venue: St.Bart’s Church, Frinton Road, Holland-on-Sea, Clacton-on-Sea CO15 5UH
Times: 3.00pm concert
Programme: Bizet L’Arlésienne Suite No.1 - Prelude; Humperdinck Hänsel und Gretel - Overture; Weber Bassoon Concerto; J.Parker Clarinet Concerto; Haydn Symphony No. 94 ‘Surprise’ - Andante and Minuet
Saturday 26th April 2014
Group: Alton Concert Orchestra
Venue: Forum Hall, Alton College, Old Odiham Road, Alton GU34 2LX
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Concert D’Entente, to include Schubert Symphony No. 8 ‘Unfinished’; Bizet Symphony in C - with L’Orchestre Garance of Pertuis, France
Saturday 26th April 2014
Group: Burgess Hill Choral Society
Venue: St.Andrew’s Church, Junction Road, Burgess Hill RH15 0LG
Times: Not advised
Programme: Verdi Requiem
May 2014
Saturday 3rd May 2014
Group: Amici Orchestra
Venue: St.Gabriel’s Church, Warwick Square, London SW1V 2AD
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Film Music Concert, to include Williams Star Wars - Theme; Williams Jurassic Park; Williams Harry Potter - Music from the Films; Zimmer Gladiator - Music from the Film; Rota The Godfather - Music from the Films; Barber Adagio for Strings; Walton Henry V - Music from the Film; Coates Dambusters March and other favourites
Sunday 4th May 2014
Group: Aylesbury Symphony Orchestra
Venue: St.Mary’s Church, Church Street, Aylesbury HP20 2JJ
Times: 4.00pm concert
Programme: Parry Symphonic Variations; Bruch Violin Concerto No.1; Dvořák Symphony No.8
Saturday 10th May 2014
Group: Burgess Hill Symphony Orchestra
Venue: St.Andrew’s Church, Junction Road, Burgess Hill RH15 0LG
Times: Not advised
Programme: Brahms Academic Festival Overture; Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody No.2; Brahms Variations on a Theme by Haydn ‘St.Antoni’; Brahms Symphony No.1
Saturday 10th May 2014
Group: Chorleywood Choral Society, Berkhamsted Choral Society
Venue: Watford Colosseum, Rickmansworth Road, Watford WD17 3JN
Times: Not advised
Programme: Orff Carmina Burana; S.Weiss The Seasons; Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue - performing as English Philharmonia Chorus, with the English Philharmonia
Saturday 10th May 2014
Group: Thomas's Choral Society
Venue: Holy Trinity Church, Sloane Street, London SW1X 9BZ
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Brahms Requiem
Sunday 11th May 2014
Group: Amersham and Chesham Bois Choral Society
Venue: Aylesbury Waterside Theatre, Exchange Street, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire HP20 1UG
Times: 7.00pm concert
Programme: Britten War Requiem - with Buckinghamshire Youth Orchestra and Local School Choirs
Sunday 11th May 2014
Group: Cranbrook Symphony Orchestra
Venue: Saint Ronan’s School, Water Lane, Hawkhurst, Kent TN18 5DJ
Times: 3.00pm concert
Programme: Family Friendly Concert - to include Tchaikovsky Variations on a Rococo Theme; Dvořák Rondo Op.94
Sunday 11th May 2014
Group: De Havilland Philharmonic Orchestra
Venue: Weston Auditorium, de Havilland Campus, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield AL10 9EU
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Music from Stage and Screen, to include Williams Star Wars - Music from the Films; Williams Schindler’s List; Bernstein West Side Story - Selections; Arnold The Bridge on the River Kwai - Music from the Film; Williams E.T. The Extra Terrestrial - Music from the Film; R.Rodgers Carousel - Selections
Monday 12th May 2014
Group: Corinthian Chamber Orchestra
Venue: Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, Lambeth, London SE1 8XX
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Elgar Alassio (In the South); Rachmaninov Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini; Shostakovich Symphony No. 5 (in the Queen Elizabeth Hall)
Tuesday 13th May 2014
Group: City Chamber Choir
Venue: St.Lawrence Jewry, Gresham Street, London EC2V 5AA
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Handel Coronation Anthems - Zadok the Priest; Handel Coronation Anthems - The King Shall Rejoice; Vivaldi The Four Seasons - Spring; Purcell Welcome to all the Pleasures; S.Wilson You Will Soar (World Première); Fauré Cantique de Jean Racine; McDowall Night Flight; Beethoven Elegische Gesang; Beethoven String Quartet Op.18 No.2 - 1st movement - with Chiswell String Quartet
Saturday 17th May 2014
Group: Aldworth Philharmonic Orchestra
Venue: Way Hall, Reading Blue Coat School, Sonning Lane, Reading RG4 6SU
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Mendelssohn Hebrides Overture; Mozart Symphony No.25; Mendelssohn Symphony No.3 ‘Scottish’
Saturday 17th May 2014
Group: Battle Choral Society
Venue: Christ Church, Silchester Road, St.Leonards-on-Sea TN37 6GL
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Brahms Requiem; Elgar The Spirit of England - For the Fallen; Butterworth The Banks of Green Willow
Saturday 17th May 2014
Group: Bedford Sinfonia
Venue: Bedford Corn Exchange, 13 St Paul’s Square, Bedford MK40 1SL
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Tchaikovsky Fantasy Overture ‘Romeo and Juliet’; Glazunov Saxophone Concerto; Prokofiev Violin Concerto No.1; Rachmaninov Symphonic Dances
Saturday 17th May 2014
Group: Bromley Symphony Orchestra
Venue: Bromley Hall, Langley Park Centre for the Performing Arts, Hawksbrook Lane, Beckenham, BR3 3BP
Times: 2.15pm rehearsal, 7.45pm concert
Programme: Berlioz Roméo et Juliette - Roméo Alone; Berlioz Roméo et Juliette - The Capulet’s Ball; Berlioz Roméo et Juliette - Scène d’Amour; Berlioz Roméo et Juliette - Queen Mab Scherzo; Bernstein West Side Story - Symphonic Dances; Tchaikovsky Fantasy Overture ‘Romeo and Juliet’
Saturday 17th May 2014
Group: Bushey Symphony Orchestra
Venue: Bushey Academy, London Road, Bushey, WD23 3AA
Times: Not advised
Programme: Rossini Il Signor Bruschino - Overture; Wiren Serenade for Strings; Mozart Serenade No.11 for Winds; Honegger Pastorale d’Été; Mozart Symphony No.25
Saturday 17th May 2014
Group: Canterbury Orchestra, Sittingbourne Orpheus Choral Society
Venue: Collyer-Ferguson Hall, University of Kent, CT2 7NB
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Holst Planets Suite - Mars; Vaughan Williams The Lark Ascending; Elgar The Spirit of England - For the Fallen; Jenkins The Armed Man
Saturday 17th May 2014
Group: Chiltern Camerata
Venue: Not advised
Times: Not advised
Programme: Beethoven Piano Concerto No.5 ‘Emperor’; Rota Il Gattopardo - Dances; Wagner Siegfried Idyll
Monday 19th May 2014
Group: City Showtunes Orchestra
Venue: St.Mary Aldermary, Watling Street, London EC4M 9BW
Times: Not advised
Programme: Williams Jurassic Park - Highlights (arr.Custer); Lavender A Tribute to John Williams; Casey Grease! (arr.Custer); Barry James Bond Medley (arr.Lopez); Arlen The Wizard of Oz (orch.Dexter); Vangelis Chariots of Fire (arr.Hare); Andersson Mamma Mia (arr.Philippe); Schonberg Les Misérables - Selection (arr.Barker)
Saturday 31st May 2014
Group: Bromley Philharmonic Choir
Venue: St.John the Evangelist Church, Park Road, Bromley BR1 3HP
Times: 10.00am Workshop
Programme: Workshop on the music of Bob Chilcott, led by the composer
Saturday 31st May 2014
Group: Constanza Chorus
Venue: Cadogan Hall, 5 Sloane Terrace, London, SW1X 9DQ
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Mendelssohn Elijah
June 2014
Saturday 7th June 2014
Group: Benson Choral Society
Venue: Dorchester Abbey, High Street, Dorchester on Thames, OX10 7HH
Times: Not advised
Programme: Haydn Mass No.11 ‘Nelson Mass’; Hedges Musick’s Empire; Tippett A Child of our Time - Spirituals
Saturday 7th June 2014
Group: Brockham Choral Society
Venue: Dorking Halls, Reigate Road, RH4 1SG
Times: Not advised
Programme: Archer The Gallant Knight (World Première); Jenkins The Armed Man
Saturday 7th June 2014
Group: Cantate Choir
Venue: St.Martin’s Church, Church Lane, Brasted, Westerham TN16 1HZ
Times: 6.30pm concert
Programme: Pining for the Fjords: to include Monteverdi Selva Morale e Spirituale - Beatus Vir and music by Grieg, Weelkes, Morley, Stanford and Vaughan Williams, plus Norwegian folk songs.
Saturday 7th June 2014
Group: Collegium Musicum of London Chamber Choir
Venue: St.Stephen’s Church, Gloucester Road, London SW7 4RL
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: To include Bernstein Chichester Psalms and music by Glass, Berlin, Whitacre, Copland and Sondheim
Saturday 7th June 2014
Group: Covent Garden Chamber Orchestra
Venue: St.Peter’s Notting Hill, 90 Kensington Park Road, London, W11 2PN
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Weber Der Freischütz - Overture; Finzi Eclogue; Vaughan Williams Fantasia for Piano and Orchestra; Brahms Symphony No.1
Sunday 8th June 2014
Group: City of London Symphonic Winds
Venue: St.Sepulchre-without-Newgate Church, Holborn Viaduct, EC1A 2DQ
Times: 4.30pm concert
Programme: Gershwin An American in Paris; Whitacre Lux Aurumque; Williams Superman - March; J.Parker A Londoner in New York; Ticheli Blue Shades
Saturday 14th June 2014
Group: Bedford Choral Society, Bedfordshire Symphony Orchestra
Venue: Bedford Corn Exchange, 13 St Paul’s Square, Bedford MK40 1SL
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Opera Gala Evening, to include Nicolai The Merry Wives of Windsor - Overture; Bizet Carmen - Toreadors’ March; Bizet Carmen - Habanera; Puccini Manon Lescaut - Intermezzo; Puccini Madam Butterfly - Humming Chorus; Verdi Il Trovatore - Anvil Chorus; Mozart Idomeneo - Voyagers’ Chorus; Saint-Saëns Samson et Dalila - Mon cœur s’ouvre à ta voix; Bizet Carmen - Flower Song; Tchaikovsky Eugene Onegin - Chorus of the Peasant Girls; Puccini Turandot - Nessun Dorma; Borodin Prince Igor - Polovtsian Dances; Verdi Nabucco - Va, pensiero
Saturday 14th June 2014
Group: Bexhill Choral Society, Sussex Concert Orchestra
Venue: De La Warr Pavilion, The Marina, Bexhill-on-Sea TN40 1DP
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Great Choral Classics, including Verdi Il Trovatore - Anvil Chorus; Verdi Nabucco - Va, pensiero; Wagner Lohengrin - Bridal Chorus; Mozart Requiem Mass - Excerpts; Handel Samson - Let the Bright Seraphim; Franck Panis Angelicus; Traditional Joshua Fought the Battle of Jericho (arr.Roberts); Traditional Swing Low, Sweet Chariot (arr.Roberts); Traditional Down by the Riverside (arr.Roberts)
Saturday 14th June 2014
Group: Bishop’s Stortford Choral Society
Venue: All Saints’ Church, Hockerill, Stansted Road, Bishop’s Stortford, CM23 2DY
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: To include Schubert Mass in G
Saturday 14th June 2014
Group: Bromley Philharmonic Choir
Venue: Christ Church URC, Tudor Way, Petts Wood, BR5 1LH
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: To include Chilcott A Little Jazz Mass; Chilcott Aesop’s Fables; Chilcott Jazz Folksongs for Choirs
Saturday 14th June 2014
Group: Cantate Choir
Venue: St.Martin’s Church, Church Lane, Brasted, Westerham TN16 1HZ
Times: Not advised
Programme: Music for a Summer Evening: Campion Never Weather Beaten Sail; Bartlet Of all the birds that I do know; R.Jones Farewell, dear love; Finzi Seven Poems of Robert Bridges - My Spirit Sang All Day; Elgar As Torrents in Summer; Parry Six Modern Lyrics - Music, when soft voices die; Stanford The Blue Bird; Delius To be sung of a Summer Night on the Water; Pergolesi Magnificat; Whitacre Sleep; Handel Coronation Anthems - My Heart is Inditing
Saturday 14th June 2014
Group: Chelmsford Singers
Venue: Chelmsford Cathedral, 53 New St, Chelmsford CM1 1TY
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: L’Estrange Zimbe!
Saturday 14th June 2014
Group: Croydon Bach Choir
Venue: St.Matthew’s Church, Chichester Road, Croydon CR0 5NQ
Times: Not advised
Programme: Elgar The Spirit of England; Elgar Four Old English Songs; Coates The Green Hill of Somerset; Sullivan The Yeomen of the Guard
Saturday 14th June 2014
Group: Croydon Philharmonic Choir
Venue: Cadogan Hall, 5 Sloane Terrace, London, SW1X 9DQ
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: 100 Years of the Croydon Philharmonic Choir - to include works by JS Bach, Ralph Vaughan Williams and Michael Hurd
Saturday 14th June 2014
Group: Dartford Choral Society
Venue: Mick Jagger Centre, Shepherds Lane, Dartford DA1 2JZ
Times: Not advised
Programme: Coleridge-Taylor Hiawatha’s Wedding Feast; Jenkins The Armed Man - Choral Suite; Quilter Non Nobis Domine; Stanford Diaphenia; Stanford The Blue Bird
Saturday 21st June 2014
Group: Amati Orchestra
Venue: Not advised
Times: Not advised
Programme: Mendelssohn Hebrides Overture; Schubert Symphony No. 6; Beethoven Symphony No.7
Saturday 21st June 2014
Group: Amici Chamber Choir
Venue: Pinner Parish Church, Church Lane, Pinner HA5 3AA
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Come Away Sweet Love: A Selection of Madrigals and Romantic Partsongs, plus music by Mozart and Mendelssohn and Beethoven Elegische Gesang; Whitacre Five Hebrew Love Songs
Saturday 21st June 2014
Group: Barnes Choir
Venue: All Saints’ Church, 63 East Sheen Avenue, London SW14 8AX
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Bach Cantata No.118 ‘O Jesu Christ, mein’s Lebens Licht’; Pergolesi Stabat Mater; Bach Mass in G Minor
Saturday 21st June 2014
Group: Basingstoke Symphony Orchestra
Venue: The Anvil, Churchill Way East, Basingstoke RG21 7QR
Times: 7.45pm concert
Programme: Saint-Saëns Danse Macabre; Brahms Concerto for Violin and Cello; Beethoven Symphony No.5
Saturday 21st June 2014
Group: Billingshurst Choral Society
Venue: Billingshurst Leisure Centre, Station Road, Billingshurst RH14 9RY
Times: Not advised
Programme: Goodall Every Purpose under the Heaven; L’Estrange Ahoy!
Saturday 21st June 2014
Group: Boundstone Chorus
Venue: St.Michael and All Angels Church, South Street, Lancing BN15 8AJ
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Music for a Summer Evening - to include Parry Songs of Farewell - My Soul, There is a Country; Stanford Songs of the Sea; Farjeon Morning has Broken; Lovland You Raise Me Up
Saturday 21st June 2014
Group: Bridgewater Sinfonia, Chiltern Chamber Choir
Venue: St.Peter’s Church, Church Lane, Berkhamsted HP4 2AX
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Haydn The Creation
Saturday 21st June 2014
Group: Camden Choir
Venue: St.Mary’s Church, Elsworthy Road, Primrose Hill, NW3 3DJ
Times: Not advised
Programme: Tucker Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way?; Purcell O Lord God of Hosts; Pachelbel Magnificat; Krebs Magnificat in F; Hawkins O Praise the Lord, all ye Heathen; Creighton I Will Arise and Go to my Father; Buxtehude Missa Brevis; Blow God is our Hope and Strength; J.L.Bach Motet ‘Das ist meine Freude’; Aldrich Out of the Deep
Saturday 21st June 2014
Group: Camden Symphony Orchestra
Venue: St.Paul’s Covent Garden, Bedford Street, London WC2E 9ED
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Brahms Academic Festival Overture; R.Strauss Oboe Concerto; Elgar Enigma Variations
Saturday 21st June 2014
Group: Canterbury Choral Society
Venue: Canterbury Cathedral, The Precincts, Canterbury CT1 2EH
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Beethoven Missa Solemnis
Saturday 21st June 2014
Group: Concordia Chamber Choir
Venue: All Saints’ Church, Lovelace Road, West Dulwich, SE21 8JY
Times: Not advised
Programme: A Modern Dream - 20th Century reveries by Finzi, Harvey, Gorecki, Tavener, Part and others - with Bromley Boy Singers
Saturday 21st June 2014
Group: Corinthian Chamber Orchestra
Venue: St.James’ Piccadilly, 197 Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL
Times: 6.30pm concert
Programme: Schubert Symphony No. 8 ‘Unfinished’; Schubert An die Musik; Schubert Du bist die Ruh’; Schubert Erlkönig; Berlioz Les Nuits d’Été - Villanelle; Berlioz Les Nuits d’Été - Le Spectre de la Rose; Weill Je ne t’aime pas; Weill Symphony No.2
Saturday 21st June 2014
Group: Croydon Symphony Orchestra
Venue: Trinity School Concert Hall, Shirley Park, Croydon CR9 7AT
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Mozart Don Giovanni - Overture; Beethoven Violin Concerto; Prokofiev Symphony No.1 ‘Classical’; Mendelssohn Symphony No.4 ‘Italian’
Sunday 22nd June 2014
Group: Alyth Choral Society
Venue: St.John’s Church, Friern Barnet Road, London N11 3EQ
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Handel Coronation Anthems - Let Thy Hand be Strengthened; Schubert Lebenslust; Schubert Der Tanz; Dawes Psalm 140; Sullivan The Great Oak Tree; Mendelssohn Elijah - Blessed are the Men who Fear Him; K.Thomson Shower, O Heavens; Vaughan Williams O How Amiable
Sunday 22nd June 2014
Group: De Havilland Philharmonic Orchestra
Venue: Weston Auditorium, de Havilland Campus, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield AL10 9EU
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Berlioz Overture ‘Carnaval Romain’; Beethoven Piano Concerto No.4; Vaughan Williams The Wasps - Suite; Respighi Feste Romane
Monday 23rd June 2014
Group: Bar Choral Society
Venue: Not advised
Times: Not advised
Programme: To include works by Bach, Mendelssohn, Mozart and Handel
Saturday 28th June 2014
Group: Angmering Chorale
Venue: The Angmering School, Station Road, Angmering BN16 4HH
Times: 7.00pm concert
Programme: L’Estrange Ahoy!; Goodall Every Purpose under the Heaven - with Swiss Gardens Primary, St.Wilfrid’s Primary and Rose Green Infant School Choirs
Saturday 28th June 2014
Group: Bloomsbury Chamber Orchestra
Venue: St.Sepulchre-without-Newgate Church, Holborn Viaduct, EC1A 2DQ
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Delius Two Pieces for Small Orchestra; Bartók Romanian Folk Dances; Haydn Sinfonia Concertante; Mendelssohn Symphony No.4 ‘Italian’
Saturday 28th June 2014
Group: Brent Symphony Orchestra
Venue: St.Martin’s Church, Mortimer Road, NW10 5SN
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Smetana Ma Vlast - Vltava; Tchaikovsky Fantasy Overture ‘Romeo and Juliet’; Brahms Symphony No.4
Saturday 28th June 2014
Group: City Chamber Choir
Venue: St.John the Baptist Church, Ripe, Lewes, East Sussex BN8 6AU
Times: 7.00pm concert
Programme: Novello Keep the Home Fires Burning; Parry Songs of Farewell - Excerpts; Chilcott Everyone Sang; Elgar Death on the Hills; Schütz Die mit Tränen säen; Distler Lobe den Herren; Distler O Heiland reiss; Rachmaninov All-Night Vigil (Vespers) - Excerpts; Farrar To Daffodils; Howells Requiem - Excerpts; Vaughan Williams Valiant for Truth
Saturday 28th June 2014
Group: Crowborough Choral Society
Venue: Not advised
Times: Not advised
Programme: Victorian Evening
Saturday 28th June 2014
Group: Danesborough Chorus
Venue: Not advised
Times: Not advised
Programme: Lauridsen Lux Aeterna; Goodall Eternal Light, A Requiem
Sunday 29th June 2014
Group: Aylesbury Symphony Orchestra
Venue: St.Mary’s Church, Church Street, Aylesbury HP20 2JJ
Times: 4.00pm concert
Programme: Music from Shows and Films, including Coates Dambusters March; Walton Spitfire Prelude and Fugue; Goodwin 633 Squadron plus music from My Fair Lady, The Sound of Music, Carousel and Oklahoma!
Sunday 29th June 2014
Group: Blackheath Choir
Venue: St.Margaret’s Church, Lee Terrace, London SE13 5DL
Times: Not advised
Programme: Dubois Le Paradis Perdu
Sunday 29th June 2014
Group: Brighton Singers
Venue: Chapel Royal, 164 North Street, Brighton BN1 1EA
Times: 5.00pm concert
Programme: Great American Songs
July 2014
Tuesday 1st July 2014
Group: de Merc Chamber Choir
Venue: St.James’ Church, Sussex Gardens, London W2 3UD
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Voices of London Festival 2014 Concert: Handel Coronation Anthems - Zadok the Priest; Handel Coronation Anthems - Let Thy Hand be Strengthened; Bach Motet ‘Lobet den Herrn’; Bach Motet ‘Jesu meine Freude’ - with the Choir of St.Mary Merton and Blackheath Chamber Choir
Saturday 5th July 2014
Group: Brentwood Choral Society, Ingatestone Choral Society, Hutton and Shenfield Choral Society
Venue: Brentwood Cathedral, Ingrave Road, Brentwood CM15 8AT
Times: Not advised
Programme: Elgar Carillon; Elgar Le Drapeau Belge; Elgar Polonia; Elgar Sospiri; Elgar Cello Concerto; Elgar The Spirit of England - with Brentwood Cathedral Singers and ELMS Symphony Orchestra
Saturday 5th July 2014
Group: Brighton Orpheus Choir
Venue: Varndean School, Balfour Road, Brighton BN1 6NP
Times: Not advised
Programme: The Greatest Choral Classics - to include Parry I Was Glad; Franck Panis Angelicus; Brahms Requiem - Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen; Schubert Deutsche Messe - Sanctus; Handel Coronation Anthems - Zadok the Priest; Gounod Ave Maria; Rachmaninov Vocalise (arr.Gritton); Offenbach Orpheus in the Underground (arr.Cantabile); Mozart Ave Verum Corpus; Swann Ill Wind
Saturday 5th July 2014
Group: Buckingham Choral Society
Venue: St.Peter and St.Paul Church, Castle Street, Buckingham MK18 1BS
Times: 8.00pm concert
Programme: Sullivan The Pirates of Penzance (Concert Performance)
Saturday 5th July 2014
Group: Chamber Academy Orchestra
Venue: St.Mary Magdalene, Munster Square, Camden NW1 3PT
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Rossini Il Barbiere di Siviglia - Overture; Rossini Il Barbiere di Siviglia - Una voce poco fa; Mozart La Clemenza di Tito - Parto, parto; Mozart Le Nozze di Figaro - Se Vuol Ballare; Mozart Le Nozze di Figaro - Voi che sapete; Mozart Die Zauberflöte - Papageno, Papagena; Bellini I Capuleti ed I Montecchi - Quante Volte; Smetana The Bartered Bride - Polka; Verdi La Forza del Destino - Overture; Verdi Don Carlo - Tu che le Vanitá; Puccini Gianni Schicchi - O mio babbino caro; Bizet Les Pêcheurs de Perles - Au fond du temple saint; Massenet Thaïs - Meditation; Dvořák Rusalka - Song to the Moon; Puccini Madam Butterfly - Humming Chorus; Puccini Turandot - Nessun Dorma
Saturday 5th July 2014
Group: Chiltern Choir
Venue: Christ Church, The Common, Chorleywood WD3 5SG
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Vaughan Williams Five Mystical Songs; Vaughan Williams O Taste and See; Vaughan Williams O How Amiable; Traditional The Dark Eyed Sailor (arr.Vaughan Williams); Traditional The Springtime of the Year (arr.Vaughan Williams); Traditional The Lover’s Ghost (arr.Vaughan Williams); Traditional Just as the Tide was Flowing (arr.Vaughan Williams); Rutter Feel the Spirit
Saturday 5th July 2014
Group: City of Rochester Symphony Orchestra
Venue: Holy Trinity Church, Dover Street, Sittingbourne ME10 3EG
Times: 7.00pm concert
Programme: A Concert of Light Music
Saturday 5th July 2014
Group: Collis Choral Singers
Venue: St.Mary with St.Alban Church, Ferry Road, Teddington, TW11 9NN
Times: Not advised
Programme: Rachmaninov All-Night Vigil (Vespers)
Saturday 5th July 2014
Group: Concordia Voices
Venue: Church of St.John the Divine, Kew Road, Richmond TW9 2NA
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Night and Day: Bairstow Blessed City, Heavenly Salem; Rheinberger Abendlied; C.Wood O Thou the Central Orb; Whitacre Sleep; C.Wood Hail, Gladdening Light; Gardiner Te Lucis ante Terminum; Lauridsen Nocturnes - Sure on this Shining Night; Schumann Mondnacht (arr.Petter); Mahler Symphony No. 2 ‘Resurrection’ - Urlicht (arr.Gottwald); Brahms Four Quartets Op.92; Berlin All Alone (arr.Petter); Noble The Very Thought of You (arr.Ayres)
Saturday 5th July 2014
Group: Islington Choral Society, Camden Symphony Orchestra
Venue: Christ Church, Commercial Street, London E1 6LY
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Vaughan Williams Symphony No.1 ‘Sea’
Sunday 6th July 2014
Group: London City Orchestra
Venue: St.Sepulchre-without-Newgate Church, Holborn Viaduct, EC1A 2DQ
Times: 6.00pm concert
Programme: Mendelssohn Hebrides Overture; Brahms Hungarian Dances - No.1; Brahms Hungarian Dances - No.3; Brahms Hungarian Dances - No.5; Brahms Hungarian Dances - No.6; Mendelssohn Symphony No.4 ‘Italian’
Monday 7th July 2014
Group: Brentwood Choral Society
Venue: Hutton and Shenfield Union Church, Roundwood Avenue, Brentwood, CM13 2NA
Times: 7.00pm concert
Programme: Songs for the Summer - madrigals, G&S and other famous English composers
Tuesday 8th July 2014
Group: City Chamber Choir
Venue: Gresham Centre, St.Anne and St.Agnes Church, Gresham Street, London EC2V 7BX
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Novello Keep the Home Fires Burning; Parry Songs of Farewell - Excerpts; Chilcott Everyone Sang; Elgar Death on the Hills; Schütz Die mit Tränen säen; Distler Lobe den Herren; Distler O Heiland reiss; Rachmaninov All-Night Vigil (Vespers) - Excerpts; Farrar To Daffodils; Howells Requiem - Excerpts; Vaughan Williams Valiant for Truth
Thursday 10th July 2014
Group: Collaborative Orchestra
Venue: St.Patrick’s Church, Dundee Street, Wapping E1W 2PH
Times: Not advised
Programme: Rosetti Concerto for Two Horns C58 - 3rd Movement; Mozart Serenade No.13 ‘Eine Kleine Nachtmusik’; Piazzolla Libertango; Borodin String Quartet No.2 - 2nd Movement; Gardel Tango ‘Por una cabeza’; Milhaud La Cheminée du Roi René; Mozart Symphony No.40
Friday 11th July 2014
Group: Cappella Singers of Upminster
Venue: The Old Chapel, Sacred Heart of Mary Girls’ School, St.Mary’s Lane, Upminster RM14 2QR
Times: 8.00pm concert
Programme: Pilkington With fragrant flowers; Pilkington Have I Found Her?; Dowland Come Heavy Sleep; Dowland Can she excuse my wrongs; Dowland Weep you no more, sad fountains; Pilkington Rest Sweet Nymphs; Finzi Seven Poems of Robert Bridges - My Spirit Sang All Day; Finzi Seven Poems of Robert Bridges - I Praise the Tender Flower; Rutter Birthday Madrigals - Come Live With Me; Rutter Birthday Madrigals - My True Love hath my Heart; Rutter Fancies
Saturday 12th July 2014
Group: Allegri Singers
Venue: St.Francis of Assisi Church, Ravenswood Avenue, West Wickham BR4 0PW
Times: 7.45pm concert
Programme: A New Heaven: Parry I Was Glad; Gibbons Hosanna to the Son of David; C.Wood Hail, Gladdening Light; Dove Ecce Beatam Lucem; Stanford Three Motets; Bainton And I Saw a New Heaven; Parry Songs of Farewell - My Soul, There is a Country; Bairstow Blessed City, Heavenly Salem; Tallis Loquebantur Variis Linguis; W.Harris Faire is the Heaven; G.Jackson Creator of the Stars of Night; Byrd Laudibus in Sanctis; Dove Seek Him that Maketh the Seven Stars
Saturday 12th July 2014
Group: Alton Concert Orchestra
Venue: Alton Public Gardens, Westbrooke Road, Alton GU34 1JL
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Last Night of the Proms concert, to include Gershwin Crazy for You - Overture (arr.Brubaker); Traditional International Dixieland Jamboree (arr.Holcombe); Shostakovich Suite for Variety Orchestra (Jazz Suite No.2) - Waltz No.2; C.Gardner Four Piece Suite; Packett Alton Anthem; Elgar Enigma Variations - Nimrod; Sir H.Wood Fantasia on British Sea Songs
Saturday 12th July 2014
Group: Brentwood Choral Society, Ingatestone Choral Society, Hutton and Shenfield Choral Society
Venue: Brentwood Centre, Doddinghurst Rd, Brentwood CM15 9NN
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Jenkins The Armed Man
Saturday 12th July 2014
Group: Brighton Orpheus Choir
Venue: Priory School Chapel, Mountfield Road, Lewes BN7 2XN
Times: Not advised
Programme: The Greatest Choral Classics - to include Parry I Was Glad; Franck Panis Angelicus; Brahms Requiem - Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen; Schubert Deutsche Messe - Sanctus; Handel Coronation Anthems - Zadok the Priest; Gounod Ave Maria; Rachmaninov Vocalise (arr.Gritton); Offenbach Orpheus in the Underground (arr.Cantabile); Mozart Ave Verum Corpus; Swann Ill Wind
Saturday 12th July 2014
Group: Bushey Symphony Orchestra
Venue: Bushey Academy, London Road, Bushey, WD23 3AA
Times: Not advised
Programme: Beethoven Overture ‘Egmont’; Brahms Violin Concerto; Saint-Saëns Symphony No.2
Saturday 12th July 2014
Group: Carshalton Choral Society
Venue: Carshalton Methodist Church, Ruskin Road, Carshalton SM5 3DE
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Mendelssohn Hear My Prayer; Elgar Three Part Songs Op.18 - My Love Dwelt in a Northern Land; Sullivan The Long Day Closes; Stanford Three Motets; Elgar Scenes from the Bavarian Highlands
Saturday 12th July 2014
Group: The Chantry Singers
Venue: St.Mary’s Church, East Shalford Lane, Shalford, Guildford GU4 8AE
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: A New Song - Music with a Jazz Flavour, including works by Rutter, Chilcott, Howells, Britten, Vine and Morales
Saturday 12th July 2014
Group: Clacton Concert Orchestra
Venue: St.James’ Church, 56 Tower Road, Clacton-on-Sea CO15 1LE
Times: 7.00pm concert
Programme: Mozart Flute Concerto No.1 in G; Haydn The Creation - The Heavens are Telling; Haydn Symphony No. 94 ‘Surprise’ - 1st movement; Handel Occasional Oratorio - Overture; Sullivan The Pirates of Penzance - Excerpts
Saturday 12th July 2014
Group: Crowthorne Symphony Orchestra
Venue: The Old Gym, Wellington College, Crowthorne, RG45 7PU
Times: 8.00pm concert
Programme: Weber Der Freischütz - Overture; Addinsell Warsaw Concerto; Prokofiev Piano Concerto No.1; Dvořák Symphony No.9 ‘From the New World’
Sunday 13th July 2014
Group: Angel Orchestra
Venue: St.Silas Church, Risinghill Street, London N1 9UL
Times: Not advised
Programme: Fender The Forest; Mahler Lieder eines Fahrenden Gesellen; Rachmaninov Symphony No.2
Sunday 13th July 2014
Group: Canterbury Orchestra
Venue: Barham Village Hall, Valley Road, Barham, Canterbury CT4 6NX
Times: 6.00pm concert
Programme: Music from the Movies
Tuesday 15th July 2014
Group: Blackheath Halls Community Opera
Venue: Blackheath Halls, 23 Lee Rd, Blackheath, London SE3 9RQ
Times: 7.00pm performance
Programme: Rossini Comte Ory
Wednesday 16th July 2014
Group: Blackheath Halls Community Opera
Venue: Blackheath Halls, 23 Lee Rd, Blackheath, London SE3 9RQ
Times: 7.00pm performance
Programme: Rossini Comte Ory
Friday 18th July 2014
Group: Blackheath Halls Community Opera
Venue: Blackheath Halls, 23 Lee Rd, Blackheath, London SE3 9RQ
Times: 7.00pm performance
Programme: Rossini Comte Ory
Saturday 19th July 2014
Group: Bearsted Choral Society
Venue: Holy Cross Church, Church Lane, Bearsted ME14 4EE
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: To include Orff Carmina Burana
Saturday 19th July 2014
Group: Bookham Choral Society
Venue: St.Nicholas’ Church, Lower Road, Great Bookham, KT23 3PN
Times: Not advised
Programme: Summertime: to include Gershwin Porgy and Bess - Summertime (arr.Williams); Conrad The Continental (arr.Blackwell); Youmans Tea for Two (arr.Gritton); Garland In the Mood (arr.Gritton)
Saturday 19th July 2014
Group: Charity Symphony Orchestra
Venue: Merton Abbey Mills, 20 The Long Shop, Wimbledon SW19 2RD
Times: Not advised
Programme: Summer Festival Spectacular, with music from the big screen and Last Night of the Proms favourites.
Sunday 20th July 2014
Group: Abbots Langley Orchestra
Venue: St.Lawrence Church, High Street, Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire WD5 0AS
Times: 3.00pm concert
Programme: Wagner Tristan und Isolde - Prelude to Act III; Dvořák Violin Concerto; Vaughan Williams Prelude on the Welsh Hymn Tune ‘Rhosymedre’; Schubert Symphony No. 4 ‘Tragic’
Sunday 20th July 2014
Group: Blackheath Halls Community Opera
Venue: Blackheath Halls, 23 Lee Rd, Blackheath, London SE3 9RQ
Times: 2.30pm performance
Programme: Rossini Comte Ory
Sunday 20th July 2014
Group: Coro Nuovo
Venue: St.Wilfrid’s Church, St.Wilfrid’s Way, Haywards Heath RH16 3QH
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: The Best of British
September 2014
Saturday 6th September 2014
Group: Berkhamsted Choral Society
Venue: St.Peter’s Church, Church Lane, Berkhamsted HP4 2AX
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Fauré Requiem; McDowall Ave Maris Stella; Parry Blest Pair of Sirens; Handel Coronation Anthems - Zadok the Priest
Saturday 13th September 2014
Group: Collaborative Orchestra
Venue: St.John’s Waterloo, 73 Waterloo Road, London SE1 8TY
Times: Not advised
Programme: Film Music Concert, to include Badelt Pirates of the Caribbean; Barry James Bond - Music from the Films
Saturday 20th September 2014
Group: Covent Garden Chamber Orchestra
Venue: St.Peter’s Notting Hill, 90 Kensington Park Road, London, W11 2PN
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Rossini William Tell - Overture; Britten Les Illuminations; Shostakovich Symphony No.15
Saturday 27th September 2014
Group: Amadeus Chamber Orchestra
Venue: St.Saviour’s Church, 25 Sandpit Lane, St.Albans, Hertfordshire AL1 4DF
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Mozart Die Zauberflöte - Overture; Beethoven Piano Concerto No.3; Schubert Symphony No. 9 ‘Great C Major’
Saturday 27th September 2014
Group: Bridgewater Sinfonia
Venue: St.Peter’s Church, Church Lane, Berkhamsted HP4 2AX
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Dukas The Sorcerer’s Apprentice; Mozart Piano Concerto No.20; Saint-Saëns Symphony No.3 ‘Organ Symphony’
Saturday 27th September 2014
Group: Croydon Symphony Orchestra, Croydon Philharmonic Choir, East Surrey Choral Society
Venue: Fairfield Halls, Park Lane, Croydon CR9 1DG
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Last Night of the Croydon Proms, to include Shostakovich Festive Overture; Elgar Enigma Variations - Nimrod; Chabrier Joyeuse Marche; Handel Messiah - Hallelujah Chorus; Holst Planets Suite - Jupiter; Rimsky-Korsakov The Snow Maiden - Dance of the Tumblers; Verdi Aida - Grand March; Tchaikovsky Overture ‘1812’; Rossini William Tell - Overture: Galop; Khachaturian Gayaneh - Sabre Dance; Sir T.Arne Rule Britannia; Parry Jerusalem; Elgar Pomp and Circumstance March No.1 - with the Festival Singers and John Fisher Choir
October 2014
Friday 3rd October 2014
Group: Corinthian Chamber Orchestra
Venue: St.James’ Piccadilly, 197 Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Berio Rendering; Mahler Kindertotenlieder; Shostakovich Symphony No. 9
Saturday 4th October 2014
Group: Bedford Sinfonia
Venue: St.Paul’s Church, St Paul’s Square, Bedford MK40 1SQ
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Fauré Suite ‘Masques et Bergamasques’; Chopin Piano Concerto No.2; Ravel Pavane pour une Infante Défunte; Poulenc Sinfonietta
Saturday 4th October 2014
Group: Bexhill Choral Society, Sussex Concert Orchestra
Venue: Not advised
Times: Not advised
Programme: Mozart Kyrie in D Minor; Mozart Missa Brevis in D K194 - Gloria; Mozart Piano Concerto No.20 - Finale; Mozart Don Giovanni - Fuggi, crudele, fuggi; Mozart Don Giovanni - La ci darem la mano; Mozart Don Giovanni - Supper scene; Mozart Requiem Mass
Sunday 5th October 2014
Group: City of Canterbury Chamber Choir
Venue: Not advised
Times: Not advised
Programme: Hyde Two Anthems Op.15 (World Première); McDowall Missa Mariae (World Première)
Saturday 11th October 2014
Group: Chandos Choir
Venue: St.Andrew’s Church, Woodmansterne Road, Coulsdon CR5 2DD
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: To include Goodall Eternal Light, A Requiem and World War I Songs
Saturday 11th October 2014
Group: Thomas's Choral Society
Venue: Holy Trinity Church, Sloane Street, London SW1X 9BZ
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Handel Coronation Anthems; Mozart Mass in C Major K66 ‘Dominicusmesse’
Sunday 12th October 2014
Group: De Havilland Philharmonic Orchestra
Venue: Weston Auditorium, de Havilland Campus, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield AL10 9EU
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Arnold Overture ‘Tam O’Shanter’; Maxwell Davies An Orkney Wedding with Sunrise; Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis; Butterworth The Banks of Green Willow; Elgar Enigma Variations
Wednesday 15th October 2014
Group: Constanza Chorus
Venue: St.Sepulchre-without-Newgate Church, Holborn Viaduct, EC1A 2DQ
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Jazz at St.Sepulchre’s: Tippett A Child of our Time - Spirituals; Ellington Sacred Concert
Saturday 18th October 2014
Group: Aldworth Philharmonic Orchestra
Venue: The Great Hall, Reading University, London Road Campus, RG1 5AQ
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Bruch Violin Concerto No.1; Mahler Symphony No. 1
Saturday 18th October 2014
Group: Billingshurst Choral Society
Venue: Chichester Cathedral, The Royal Chantry, Cathedral Cloisters, Chichester PO19 1PX
Times: Not advised
Programme: Rossini Stabat Mater; Puccini Messa di Gloria
Saturday 18th October 2014
Group: Brentwood Philharmonic Orchestra
Venue: Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School, Queens’ Road, Brentwood CM14 4EX
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Brahms Academic Festival Overture; Bruch Violin Concerto No.1; Beethoven Symphony No.5
Saturday 18th October 2014
Group: Collegium Musicum of London Chamber Choir
Venue: St.John’s Church, Lansdowne Crescent, Notting Hill, London W11 2NN
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Rachmaninov Liturgy of St.John Chrysostom; Bach Partita in D Minor BWV1004
Sunday 19th October 2014
Group: Chiltern Camerata
Venue: Not advised
Times: Not advised
Programme: Mendelssohn String Symphony No.12; Schumann Kinderszenen - Traumerei (orch.); R.Strauss Metamorphosen
Sunday 19th October 2014
Group: Croydon Symphony Orchestra
Venue: Fairfield Halls, Park Lane, Croydon CR9 1DG
Times: 3.30pm concert
Programme: Around the World in 80¾ Minutes, to include Beethoven The Ruins of Athens - Overture
Wednesday 22nd October 2014
Group: City Chamber Choir
Venue: Gresham Centre, St.Anne and St.Agnes Church, Gresham Street, London EC2V 7BX
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Shakespeare in the City: Morley It was a Lover and his Lass; Morley Nolo mortem; Gibbons The Cries of London; R.Johnson Full Fathom Five; Pearsall Take, O Take those Lips Away; Mathias Shakespeare Songs; Grainger The Willow Song; Gibbs Fidele; Chilcott The Isle is Full of Noises; Vaughan Williams Three Shakespeare Songs; Vaughan Williams Three Elizabethan Part Songs
November 2014
Saturday 1st November 2014
Group: Amici Orchestra
Venue: St.Gabriel’s Church, Warwick Square, London SW1V 2AD
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Mendelssohn Hebrides Overture; Beethoven Symphony No.4; Saint-Saëns Symphony No.2
Saturday 1st November 2014
Group: Canterbury Choral Society
Venue: Canterbury Cathedral, The Precincts, Canterbury CT1 2EH
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Mendelssohn Elijah - with Canterbury Choral Society Youth Choir
Sunday 2nd November 2014
Group: Bromley Philharmonic Choir
Venue: Christ Church URC, Tudor Way, Petts Wood, BR5 1LH
Times: 7.00pm concert
Programme: Vaughan Williams Dona Nobis Pacem; Vaughan Williams The Old Hundredth; Finzi Seven Poems of Robert Bridges - Clear and Gentle Stream; Finzi Seven Poems of Robert Bridges - I Praise the Tender Flower; Finzi Seven Poems of Robert Bridges - My Spirit Sang All Day; Finzi Magnificat
Sunday 2nd November 2014
Group: City of London Symphonic Winds
Venue: St.Sepulchre-without-Newgate Church, Holborn Viaduct, EC1A 2DQ
Times: 4.30pm concert
Programme: Woolfenden Deo Gracias; Kamen Robin Hood Prince of Thieves - Music from the Film; Walton Henry V - Suite; Gregson The Sword and the Crown; Woolfenden Gallimaufry
Saturday 8th November 2014
Group: Bookham Choral Society
Venue: St.Nicholas’ Church, Lower Road, Great Bookham, KT23 3PN
Times: Not advised
Programme: ’They Shall Not Grow Old’ Vaughan Williams Toward the Unknown Region; Vaughan Williams Let Us Now Praise Famous Men; Parry Jerusalem; Holst I Vow to Thee, My Country
Saturday 8th November 2014
Group: Boundstone Chorus
Venue: St.Michael and All Angels Church, South Street, Lancing BN15 8AJ
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Goodall Eternal Light, A Requiem
Saturday 8th November 2014
Group: Clacton Choral Society
Venue: Christ Church United Reformed Church, Carnarvon Road, Clacton-on-Sea CO15 6PH
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: From Darkness into Light - A Meditation on Great Sacrifice
Saturday 8th November 2014
Group: Covent Garden Chamber Orchestra
Venue: St.James’ Piccadilly, 197 Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Berlioz Overture ‘Les Francs-Juges’; Tchaikovsky Variations on a Rococo Theme; Schumann Symphony No.3 ‘Rhenish’
Saturday 8th November 2014
Group: Crowborough Choral Society
Venue: Not advised
Times: Not advised
Programme: Bannister In Flanders Fields; Elgar The Spirit of England
Sunday 9th November 2014
Group: Ardingly Choral Society, Mid Sussex Sinfonia
Venue: Dolphin Leisure Centre, Pasture Hill Road, Haywards Heath RH16 1LY
Times: Not advised
Programme: H.Wood Roses of Picardy; Novello Keep the Home Fires Burning; Parry Jerusalem; Hammersley Remembrance; Holst I Vow to Thee, My Country; Fauré Cantique de Jean Racine; Jenkins Gloria
Sunday 9th November 2014
Group: Basingstoke Symphony Orchestra
Venue: The Anvil, Churchill Way East, Basingstoke RG21 7QR
Times: 7.00pm concert
Programme: Rachmaninov Vocalise for Cello and Orchestra; Coates Dambusters March; Goodwin 633 Squadron; Walton Spitfire Prelude and Fugue; Elgar Enigma Variations - Nimrod; Purcell Dido and Aeneas - When I am laid in Earth; Elgar The Dream of Gerontius - Softly and Gently; Scotchmer Symphony No.1 ‘Life’s Destiny’ - 1st Movement (World Première); Mozart Requiem Mass - Excerpts
Sunday 9th November 2014
Group: De Havilland Philharmonic Orchestra
Venue: Weston Auditorium, de Havilland Campus, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield AL10 9EU
Times: 2.00pm and 4.30pm performances
Programme: ’Heroes and Villains’ Children’s Concert: Copland Billy the Kid Suite; Grieg Peer Gynt - Extracts; Rossini William Tell - Overture
Friday 14th November 2014
Group: Camden Choir
Venue: St.John’s Smith Square, London SW1P 3HA
Times: Not advised
Programme: Handel Athalia
Saturday 15th November 2014
Group: Allegri Singers
Venue: St.Mark’s Church, Westmoreland Road, Bromley BR2 0TB
Times: 7.45pm concert
Programme: Goodall Eternal Light, A Requiem; Brahms Requiem
Saturday 15th November 2014
Group: Brent Symphony Orchestra
Venue: St.John’s Wood Church, Lord’s Roundabout, London NW8 7NE
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Holst Planets Suite - Mars; Ravel Le Tombeau de Couperin; Butterworth The Banks of Green Willow; Vaughan Williams Symphony No.3 ‘Pastoral’
Saturday 15th November 2014
Group: Bridgewater Sinfonia, Chiltern Chamber Choir
Venue: St.Peter’s Church, Church Lane, Berkhamsted HP4 2AX
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Ravel Le Tombeau de Couperin; Elgar Cello Concerto; Vaughan Williams Dona Nobis Pacem
Saturday 15th November 2014
Group: Bromley Symphony Orchestra
Venue: Bromley Hall, Langley Park Centre for the Performing Arts, Hawksbrook Lane, Beckenham, BR3 3BP
Times: 2.15pm rehearsal, 7.45pm concert
Programme: Walton Overture ‘Portsmouth Point’; Walton Viola Concerto; Elgar Symphony No.1
Saturday 15th November 2014
Group: Burgess Hill Symphony Orchestra
Venue: St.Andrew’s Church, Junction Road, Burgess Hill RH15 0LG
Times: Not advised
Programme: Mozart Le Nozze di Figaro - Overture; Haydn Trumpet Concerto; Mozart Symphony No.35 ‘Haffner’; Haydn Symphony No.103 ‘Drum Roll’
Saturday 15th November 2014
Group: Camden Chamber Choir
Venue: St.Mary’s Church, Elsworthy Road, Primrose Hill, NW3 3DJ
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Rameau and the French Baroque: Boesset Vers masculins pour la chaisne du mesme ballet; Bouzignac Jubilate Deo; Moulinié O Salutaris Hostia; Charpentier De Profundis; Lully Choeur des Trembleurs; Couperin In notte placida; Couperin Messe pour les Paroisses - Kyrie; Lalande De Profundis Clamavi - Excerpts; M.Lambert D’un feu secret; Rameau Laboravi Clamans; Rameau Deus Noster Refugium - Sonuerunt, et turbatae sunt aquae eorum; Rameau Avec de vin, endormons-nous; Rameau La Nuit; Chédeville Sonatille galante No.1
Saturday 15th November 2014
Group: Carshalton Choral Society
Venue: Carshalton Methodist Church, Ruskin Road, Carshalton SM5 3DE
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Biber Requiem in F Minor; Bruckner Afferentur Regi; Bruckner Pange Lingua; Bruckner Locus Iste; Bruckner Ecce sacerdos magnus; Bruckner Virga Jesse; G.Gabrieli In Ecclesiis; G.Gabrieli Plaudite omnis terra
Saturday 15th November 2014
Group: Charity Symphony Orchestra
Venue: St.Paul’s Church, St.Paul’s Hill, Winchester SO22 5AB
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Grieg Overture ‘In Autumn’; Elgar Cello Concerto; Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition (orch.Ravel)
Saturday 15th November 2014
Group: Chelmsford Singers
Venue: Chelmsford Cathedral, 53 New St, Chelmsford CM1 1TY
Times: 7.00pm concert
Programme: Monteverdi Vespers of 1610 - with Chelmsford Cathedral Choir and Canzona
Saturday 15th November 2014
Group: Colchester Choral Society
Venue: St.Botolph’s Church, Church Walk, Colchester CO2 7EE
Times: 7.00pm concert
Programme: Handel Messiah
Saturday 15th November 2014
Group: Dartford Choral Society
Venue: St.Michael and All Angels Church, Church Hill, Wilmington DA2 7EH
Times: Not advised
Programme: Haydn The Creation
Sunday 16th November 2014
Group: Aylesbury Symphony Orchestra
Venue: St.Mary’s Church, Church Street, Aylesbury HP20 2JJ
Times: 4.00pm concert
Programme: Holst A Somerset Rhapsody; Vaughan Williams Symphony No.3 ‘Pastoral’; Beethoven Symphony No.6 ‘Pastoral’
Sunday 16th November 2014
Group: Bushey Symphony Orchestra
Venue: Bushey Academy, London Road, Bushey, WD23 3AA
Times: 3.00pm concert
Programme: Mozart La Clemenza di Tito - Overture; Mendelssohn Violin Concerto; Schubert Rosamunde Incidental Music - Excerpts; Mendelssohn Symphony No.4 ‘Italian’
Sunday 16th November 2014
Group: Milton Keynes Chorale, Danesborough Chorus
Venue: Not advised
Times: Not advised
Programme: Bach Mass in B Minor
Tuesday 18th November 2014
Group: Bar Choral Society
Venue: Temple Church, Temple, London EC4Y 7BB
Times: Not advised
Programme: Fauré Requiem; Vaughan Williams Five Mystical Songs
Saturday 22nd November 2014
Group: Amici Chamber Choir
Venue: St.James’ Piccadilly, 197 Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Bach Motet ‘Lobet den Herrn’; Carissimi Jephte; Allegri Miserere plus music by Schütz and Monteverdi
Saturday 22nd November 2014
Group: Angmering Chorale, Sinfonia of Arun
Venue: Arundel Cathedral, London Road, Arundel BN18 9AY
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Haydn Mass No.11 ‘Nelson Mass’; Beethoven Mass in C; Vaughan Williams The Lark Ascending
Saturday 22nd November 2014
Group: Bedford Choral Society, Bedford Sinfonia
Venue: Bedford Corn Exchange, 13 St Paul’s Square, Bedford MK40 1SL
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Holst The Perfect Fool; Parry I Was Glad; Traditional Linden Lea (arr.Vaughan Williams); Vaughan Williams The Lark Ascending; Vaughan Williams Songs of Travel; Elgar The Music Makers
Saturday 22nd November 2014
Group: Brentwood Choral Society
Venue: Belli Centre, Parish Church of St.Peter, South Weald, Brentwood CM14 5QJ
Times: 10.00am - 4.oopm workshop
Programme: Autumn Choral Workshop including work on Vaughan Williams Fantasia on Christmas Carols
Saturday 22nd November 2014
Group: Brighton Orpheus Choir
Venue: St.John’s Church, Preston Village, Brighton BN1 6RB
Times: Not advised
Programme: Jenkins The Peacemakers - with Musicians of All Saints Orchestra, Brighton and Hove Youth and Junior Choirs and Lewes Youth Choir
Saturday 22nd November 2014
Group: Camden Symphony Orchestra, Islington Choral Society
Venue: Christ Church, Commercial Street, London E1 6LY
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Beethoven Overture ‘Coriolan’; Mozart Concert Aria ‘Bella mia fiamma’ K528; Mozart Concert Aria ‘Misero, o sogno’ K431; Beethoven Symphony No.9 ‘Choral’
Saturday 22nd November 2014
Group: Canterbury Orchestra
Venue: Collyer-Ferguson Hall, University of Kent, CT2 7NB
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Brahms Tragic Overture; C.Schumann Konzertsatz in F Minor; Schumann Symphony No.3 ‘Rhenish’
Saturday 22nd November 2014
Group: City of Rochester Symphony Orchestra
Venue: Central Theatre, 170 High Street, Chatham, Kent ME4 4AS
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Brahms Hungarian Dances - Selection; Smetana Ma Vlast - From Bohemia’s Meadows and Groves; Dvořák Symphony No.8
Saturday 22nd November 2014
Group: Concordia Chamber Choir
Venue: All Saints’ Church, Lovelace Road, West Dulwich, SE21 8JY
Times: Not advised
Programme: To include Handel Dixit Dominus and other Baroque masterpieces
Saturday 22nd November 2014
Group: Concordia Voices
Venue: St.Luke’s Church, Sydney St, Chelsea, London SW3 6NH
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: For the Fallen Elgar Give unto the Lord; Ireland Greater Love; Elgar The Spirit of England - For the Fallen; Leighton Drop Drop Slow Tears; Duruflé Requiem
Saturday 22nd November 2014
Group: Crowthorne Symphony Orchestra
Venue: The Old Gym, Wellington College, Crowthorne, RG45 7PU
Times: 8.00pm concert
Programme: Grieg Peer Gynt - Suite No.1; Mozart Horn Concerto No.3; Prokofiev Romeo and Juliet - Excerpts
Saturday 22nd November 2014
Group: Croydon Bach Choir
Venue: St.John the Evangelist Church, Shirley Church Road, Croydon CR0 5EF
Times: Not advised
Programme: Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms; Orff Carmina Burana
Saturday 29th November 2014
Group: Basildon Choral Society
Venue: St.Martin’s Church, St.Martin’s Square, Basildon SS14 1DX
Times: 7.45pm performance
Programme: Duruflé Requiem; Haydn Mass No.11 ‘Nelson Mass’
Saturday 29th November 2014
Group: Battle Choral Society
Venue: Christ Church, Silchester Road, St.Leonards-on-Sea TN37 6GL
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Mozart Requiem Mass; Mozart Symphony No.40; Mozart Misericordias Domini
Saturday 29th November 2014
Group: Bedfordshire Symphony Orchestra
Venue: Bedford Corn Exchange, 13 St Paul’s Square, Bedford MK40 1SL
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Borodin In the Steppes of Central Asia; Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto; Tchaikovsky Symphony No.5
Saturday 29th November 2014
Group: Benson Choral Society
Venue: Dorchester Abbey, High Street, Dorchester on Thames, OX10 7HH
Times: Not advised
Programme: Dvořák Te Deum; Mendelssohn Symphony No.2 ‘Lobgesang’ - Choral Finale
Saturday 29th November 2014
Group: Bishop’s Stortford Choral Society
Venue: St.Michael’s Church, 1 Windhill, Bishop’s Stortford CM23 2ND
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: An Advent Adventure
Saturday 29th November 2014
Group: Bloomsbury Chamber Orchestra
Venue: St.James’ Church, Sussex Gardens, London W2 3UD
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Albeniz Triana - Iberia; Debussy Images - Iberia; Elgar Symphony No.1
Saturday 29th November 2014
Group: Carillon Chamber Choir, Voix de Vivre
Venue: St.Saviour’s Church, 25 Sandpit Lane, St.Albans, Hertfordshire AL1 4DF
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Haydn Mass No. 5 ‘Great Organ Mass’; R.Strauss Metamorphosen; R.Strauss Der Abend; Schoenberg Friede auf Erden
Saturday 29th November 2014
Group: The Chantry Singers
Venue: St.Nicolas’ Church, Bury Street, Guildford GU2 4AW
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Vivaldi Gloria RV589; Boyce O Where shall Wisdom be Found?; Tomkins When David Heard; Mozart Vesperae de Dominica
Saturday 29th November 2014
Group: Collegium Musicum of London Chamber Choir
Venue: St.James’ Piccadilly, 197 Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Masters of Baroque: Purcell Rejoice in the Lord Alway; Handel Coronation Anthems - Let Thy Hand be Strengthened; Bach Mass in G Minor
Saturday 29th November 2014
Group: Croydon Symphony Orchestra
Venue: Trinity School Concert Hall, Shirley Park, Croydon CR9 7AT
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Mozart Symphony No.31 ‘Paris’; Tchaikovsky Variations on a Rococo Theme; Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night’s Dream - Nocturne; Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night’s Dream - Scherzo; Beethoven Symphony No.8
Sunday 30th November 2014
Group: Clacton Concert Orchestra
Venue: St.James’ Church, Victoria Place, Brightlingsea CO7 0AB
Times: 3.00pm concert
Programme: Handel Solomon - Arrival of the Queen of Sheba; Rossini William Tell - Overture; Prokofiev Lieutenant Kijé - Troika; Wicken Fantasea; Coates London Suite - Knightsbridge March plus traditional Christmas Carols
Sunday 30th November 2014
Group: London City Orchestra
Venue: St.Sepulchre-without-Newgate Church, Holborn Viaduct, EC1A 2DQ
Times: 7.00pm concert
Programme: Dvořák Legends Op.59 - Nos.1, 2 and 3; Saint-Saëns Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso; Beethoven Symphony No.8
December 2014
Thursday 4th December 2014
Group: Collaborative Orchestra
Venue: St.Patrick’s Church, Dundee Street, Wapping E1W 2PH
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: To include Vivaldi Gloria RV589 - with London College of Music Choir
Friday 5th December 2014
Group: City Wind Orchestra
Venue: St.Katharine Cree Church, 86 Leadenhall Street, London, EC3A 3BP
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: River Pageant: Sparke River City Serenade; Sparke Between the Two Rivers; Holst Hammersmith; J.Strauss (II) Waltz ‘The Beautiful Blue Danube’; N.Hess Thames Journey; Smetana Ma Vlast - Vltava
Saturday 6th December 2014
Group: Bexhill Choral Society
Venue: St.Augustine’s Church, St.Augustine’s Close, off Cooden Drive, Bexhill-on-Sea TN39 3AZ
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Christmas Concert
Saturday 6th December 2014
Group: Billingshurst Choral Society
Venue: Weald School Hall, Station Road, Billingshurst RH14 9RY
Times: Not advised
Programme: Christmas Concert, to include Britten A Ceremony of Carols; Vaughan Williams Fantasia on Christmas Carols
Saturday 6th December 2014
Group: Blackheath Choir
Venue: St.Margaret’s Church, Lee Terrace, London SE13 5DL
Times: Not advised
Programme: Handel Messiah
Saturday 6th December 2014
Group: Buckingham Choral Society, Orchestra of Stowe Opera
Venue: St.Peter and St.Paul Church, Castle Street, Buckingham MK18 1BS
Times: 8.00pm concert
Programme: Bach Mass in B Minor
Saturday 6th December 2014
Group: Chamber Academy Orchestra
Venue: St.Mary Magdalene, Munster Square, Camden NW1 3PT
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Brahms Violin Concerto; Beethoven Symphony No.3 ‘Eroica’
Saturday 6th December 2014
Group: Chiltern Choir
Venue: St.Mary’s Church, Church Street, Rickmansworth WD3 1JB
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Mozart Mass in C Major K317 ‘Coronation’; Rutter When Icicles Hang; Traditional O Come O Come Emmanuel (arr.Willcocks); Rutter Shepherd’s Pipe Carol; Traditional Infant Holy, Infant Lowly (arr.Woods); Traditional It Came Upon a Midnight Clear (arr.Woods); Traditional Unto Us is born a Son (arr.Willcocks); Traditional Luly Iula (arr.Cayton); Traditional This is the Truth Sent from Above (arr.Cayton); Traditional While Shepherds watched their Flocks by Night (arr.Willcocks); Traditional Blessed Be that Maid Marie (arr.Wood); Traditional The Twelve Days of Christmas (arr.Silver); Rutter Nativity Carol; Adam O Holy Night; Mendelssohn Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (arr.Willcocks)
Saturday 6th December 2014
Group: Chorleywood Choral Society
Venue: St.Mary’s Church, Church Street, Chesham HP5 1HY
Times: Not advised
Programme: Christmas Concert ‘Glory and Wonder’, to include Rutter Gloria; Lauridsen O Magnum Mysterium; A.Hopkins Gaudeamus
Saturday 6th December 2014
Group: Cranbrook Symphony Orchestra
Venue: St.Dunstan’s Church, Stone Street, Cranbrook, Kent TN17 3HA
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Brahms Violin Concerto; Brahms Serenade No.1
Saturday 6th December 2014
Group: Croydon Philharmonic Choir
Venue: Fairfield Halls, Park Lane, Croydon CR9 1DG
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: 100th Birthday Concert Handel Messiah
Sunday 7th December 2014
Group: Alyth Choral Society
Venue: North Western Reform Synagogue, Alyth Gardens, London NW11 7EN
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Handel Esther; Handel Coronation Anthems - Let Thy Hand be Strengthened
Sunday 7th December 2014
Group: Bromley Philharmonic Choir
Venue: West Wickham Methodist Church, Hawes Lane, BR4 9AA
Times: 7.00pm concert
Programme: Christmas Concert
Sunday 7th December 2014
Group: Colchester Choral Society
Venue: Colchester Moot Hall, High Street, Colchester CO1 1PJ
Times: 4.00pm concert
Programme: Wassail - to include Bullard A Feast for Christmas plus other seasonal music. With North County Primary School Choir and Mersea Island School Choir
Tuesday 9th December 2014
Group: Camden Choir
Venue: Rosslyn Hill Chapel, 3 Pilgrim’s Place, Hampstead NW3 1NG
Times: Not advised
Programme: Carol Concert
Saturday 13th December 2014
Group: Allegri Singers
Venue: Bromley Parish Church, Church Road, Bromley BR2 0EG
Times: 6.00pm concert
Programme: Carols by Candlelight: including Traditional Sussex Carol (arr.Willcocks); Joubert Torches; Traditional In Dulci Jubilo (arr.Pearsall); Mathias A Babe is Born; Lauridsen O Magnum Mysterium; Traditional The Holly and the Ivy (arr.Jacques); Traditional Sans Day Carol (arr.Rutter); Traditional Quem Pastores Laudavere (arr.Rutter); Dove The Three Kings; Walton All This Time; Warlock Bethlehem Down; Tavener The Lamb; Traditional Here We Come a-Wassailing (arr.Rutter); Traditional Ding dong! Merrily on High (arr.Wilberg)
Saturday 13th December 2014
Group: Amati Orchestra
Venue: Not advised
Times: Not advised
Programme: Fauré Pavane; Elgar Serenade for Strings; Mozart Clarinet Concerto; Haydn Symphony No. 99
Saturday 13th December 2014
Group: Angmering Chorale
Venue: The Angmering School, Station Road, Angmering BN16 4HH
Times: 6.30pm concert
Programme: Carols and Choirs - with local primary school choirs.
Saturday 13th December 2014
Group: Barnes Choir
Venue: Christ Church, Christ Church Road, East Sheen SW14 7AW
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Christmas Concert: Vivaldi Gloria RV589; Vivaldi Gloria RV588; Rachmaninov All-Night Vigil (Vespers) - Bogoroditse Dyevo; Pärt Bogoroditsye Dyevo
Saturday 13th December 2014
Group: Bearsted Choral Society
Venue: Holy Cross Church, Church Lane, Bearsted ME14 4EE
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: To include Finzi In Terra Pax; Finzi Magnificat; Vaughan Williams Fantasia on Christmas Carols and audience carols
Saturday 13th December 2014
Group: Berkhamsted Choral Society
Venue: St.Peter’s Church, Church Lane, Berkhamsted HP4 2AX
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Christmas Concert, to include Rutter Gloria; Lauridsen O Magnum Mysterium and carols for choir and audience. With English Philharmonia Brass
Saturday 13th December 2014
Group: Brent Symphony Orchestra
Venue: St.Martin’s Church, Mortimer Road, NW10 5SN
Times: 6.00pm concert
Programme: Humperdinck Hänsel und Gretel - Overture; Prokofiev Peter and the Wolf; J.Strauss (II) Waltz ‘The Beautiful Blue Danube’; J.Strauss (II) Champagne Polka; J.Strauss (II) Thunder and Lightning Polka; J.Strauss (II) Waltz ‘Roses from the South’; Anderson Sleigh Ride and carols arr.D.Willcocks
Saturday 13th December 2014
Group: Brentwood Choral Society
Venue: Hutton and Shenfield Union Church, Roundwood Avenue, Brentwood, CM13 2NA
Times: 7.00pm concert
Programme: To include Vaughan Williams Fantasia on Christmas Carols; Charpentier Messe de Minuit; Elgar The Snow plus favourite carols
Saturday 13th December 2014
Group: Burgess Hill Choral Society
Venue: St.Andrew’s Church, Junction Road, Burgess Hill RH15 0LG
Times: Not advised
Programme: Fauré Requiem; Fauré Cantique de Jean Racine; Saint-Saëns Oratorio de Noël; Tavener The Lamb; Austin Recorder Concertino
Saturday 13th December 2014
Group: Cantate Choir
Venue: St.Nicholas’ Church, Rectory Lane, Sevenoaks, TN13 1JA
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: A Gala Christmas: Traditional Once in Royal David’s City (arr.Walker); Ord Adam Lay Ybounden; Traditional Of the Father’s Heart Begotten (arr.Willcocks); Villette Hymne à la Vierge; Goss See Amid the Winter Snow (arr.Willcocks); M.Praetorius In Dulci Jubilo; Pärt Bogoroditsye Dyevo; Traditional It Came Upon a Midnight Clear (arr.Sullivan); Anon. There is no Rose (ed.Stevens); Traditional O Little Town of Bethlehem (arr.Mardi Brass); Mendelssohn Rejoice and be Glad all ye Nations; Traditional The Boar’s Head Carol (arr.Poston); Traditional Ding dong! Merrily on High (arr.Mardi Brass); Traditional God Rest Ye, Merry Gentlemen (arr.Mardi Brass); Traditional My Heart will Always Wander (arr.Magnussen); Traditional Silent Night (arr.Mardi Brass); Traditional The First Nowell (arr.Mardi Brass); Mendelssohn Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (arr.Mardi Brass) - with Mardi Brass
Saturday 13th December 2014
Group: Canterbury Choral Society
Venue: Canterbury Cathedral, The Precincts, Canterbury CT1 2EH
Times: 7.00pm concert
Programme: Family Carol Concert - with Canterbury Choral Society Youth Choir and the Festival Brass Ensemble
Saturday 13th December 2014
Group: Cappella Singers of Upminster
Venue: Trinity URC, Station Road, Upminster RM14 2UD
Times: 8.00pm concert
Programme: To include Rutter What Sweeter Music; Britten A New Year Carol; R.R.Bennett Out of Your Sleep; Mathias Sir Christèmas; Bach O Little One Sweet; Todd My Lord has Come; Duruflé Four Motets on Gregorian Themes; Sweelinck Hodie Christus Natus Est and congregational carols
Saturday 13th December 2014
Group: Carshalton Choral Society
Venue: Carshalton Methodist Church, Ruskin Road, Carshalton SM5 3DE
Times: 6.30pm concert
Programme: Gauntlett Once in Royal David’s City (arr.Mann); Darke In the Bleak Midwinter; Poston Jesus Christ the Apple Tree; Traditional O Little Town of Bethlehem (arr.Willcocks); Handel Messiah - And the Glory of the Lord; Handel Messiah - Glory to God in the Highest; Traditional Angelus ad Virginem (arr.Willcocks); Rutter Nativity Carol; Traditional The Infant King (arr.Willcocks); Kirkpatrick Away in a Manger (arr.Willcocks); Victoria O Magnum Mysterium; Traditional While Shepherds watched their Flocks by Night; Howells A Spotless Rose; M.Praetorius En natus est Emanuel; Traditional The Twelve Days of Christmas (arr.Rutter); Mendelssohn Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (arr.Willcocks)
Saturday 13th December 2014
Group: Chandos Choir
Venue: Old Coulsdon Congregational Church, Coulsdon Road, Coulsdon, Surrey CR5 1EH
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Christmas Concert, including Chilcott Christmas Spirituals and carols for choir and audience
Saturday 13th December 2014
Group: The Chantry Singers
Venue: St.Nicolas’ Church, Bury Street, Guildford GU2 4AW
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Carols by Candlelight
Saturday 13th December 2014
Group: Constanza Chorus
Venue: St.Marylebone Parish Church, 17 Marylebone Road, Marylebone, London NW1 5LT
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Christmas Concert: Gauntlett Once in Royal David’s City (arr.Willcocks); Poston Jesus Christ the Apple Tree; Traditional Gabriel’s Message (arr.Willcocks); Traditional I Saw Three Ships (arr.Willcocks); Bywater In the Bleak Midwinter; Traditional God Rest Ye, Merry Gentlemen (arr.Willcocks); Britten Hymn to the Virgin; Traditional Coventry Carol (arr.Shaw); Berlioz L’Enfance du Christ - The Shepherds’ Farewell; Howells A Spotless Rose; Traditional O Come All Ye Faithful (arr.Wade); Cant A Cathedral Waiting for Christmas; Adam O Holy Night; Tavener The Lamb; Traditional Good King Wenceslas (arr.Elfyn Jones); Mendelssohn Hark! The Herald Angels Sing; Traditional A Merry Christmas (arr.Warrell)
Saturday 13th December 2014
Group: Crowthorne Symphony Orchestra
Venue: St.John the Baptist Church, Waterloo Road, Crowthorne RG45 7PB
Times: 4.30pm concert
Programme: Family Christmas Concert: Rodrigo Concierto de Aranjuez; Tchaikovsky Eugene Onegin - Polonaise; Anderson Christmas Festival; Krogstad Christmas at the Movies; Adam O Holy Night; Anderson Sleigh Ride
Saturday 13th December 2014
Group: Islington Choral Society, Camden Symphony Orchestra
Venue: Christ Church, Commercial Street, London E1 6LY
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Handel Messiah
Sunday 14th December 2014
Group: Abbots Langley Orchestra
Venue: St.Lawrence Church, High Street, Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire WD5 0AS
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Vaughan Williams The Running Set; Bruch Violin Concerto No.1; Mozart Symphony No.39
Sunday 14th December 2014
Group: Collis Choral Singers, Ashford Baroque Ensemble
Venue: St.Mark’s Church, 17 St.Mark’s Road, Teddington TW11 9DE
Times: Not advised
Programme: Vivaldi Gloria RV589; Bach Motet ‘Komm, Jesu, Komm’; Vaughan Williams Fantasia on Christmas Carols; Corelli Concerto Grosso Op.6 No. 8 ‘Christmas’
Monday 15th December 2014
Group: City Showtunes Orchestra
Venue: St.Mary Aldermary, Watling Street, London EC4M 9BW
Times: Not advised
Programme: Menken The Little Mermaid - Under the Sea; Menken Beauty and the Beast - Highlights (arr.Custer); Sherman The Jungle Book - I Wanna Be Like You (arr.Moss); R.Newman When She Loved Me; Lopez Frozen - Music from the Film (arr.Vinson); Tchaikovsky The Nutcracker - Excerpts; Traditional O Come All Ye Faithful; Traditional Sussex Carol; Traditional Silent Night; Mendelssohn Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
Monday 15th December 2014
Group: Corinthian Chamber Orchestra
Venue: Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, Lambeth, London SE1 8XX
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Tchaikovsky Fantasy Overture ‘Romeo and Juliet’; Shostakovich Piano Concerto No.2; Stravinsky The Firebird - Suite (1945) (in the Queen Elizabeth Hall)
Tuesday 16th December 2014
Group: Croydon Philharmonic Choir
Venue: St.Matthew’s Church, Chichester Road, Croydon CR0 5NQ
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Christmas Concert
Tuesday 16th December 2014
Group: Thomas's Choral Society
Venue: Holy Trinity Church, Sloane Street, London SW1X 9BZ
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Christmas Carol Concert, including Vaughan Williams Fantasia on Christmas Carols; Lauridsen O Magnum Mysterium
Wednesday 17th December 2014
Group: Bookham Choral Society
Venue: Old Barn Hall, 55 Church Road, Great Bookham, Leatherhead KT23 3PG
Times: Not advised
Programme: Christmas Concert
Wednesday 17th December 2014
Group: City Chamber Choir
Venue: Gresham Centre, St.Anne and St.Agnes Church, Gresham Street, London EC2V 7BX
Times: 6.30pm concert
Programme: Christmas Concert, to include S.Wilson Nunc Dimittis (World Première)
Wednesday 17th December 2014
Group: Concordia Chamber Choir
Venue: Christ’s Chapel of God’s Gift, College Road, Dulwich, London SE21 7AS
Times: Not advised
Programme: Carol Concert
Wednesday 17th December 2014
Group: Croydon Bach Choir
Venue: St.Matthew’s Church, Chichester Road, Croydon CR0 5NQ
Times: Not advised
Programme: Christmas Concert ‘A Garland for Christmas’
Thursday 18th December 2014
Group: Dartford Choral Society
Venue: St.Anselm’s Catholic Church, West Hill, Dartford DA1 2HJ
Times: Not advised
Programme: Christmas Carols for Choir and Audience
Friday 19th December 2014
Group: Basildon Choral Society
Venue: St.Martin’s Church, St.Martin’s Square, Basildon SS14 1DX
Times: 7.45pm performance
Programme: Carols for Christmas
Saturday 20th December 2014
Group: Bookham Choral Society
Venue: St.Nicholas’ Church, Lower Road, Great Bookham, KT23 3PN
Times: Not advised
Programme: Christmas Concert
Saturday 20th December 2014
Group: Boundstone Chorus
Venue: St.Michael and All Angels Church, South Street, Lancing BN15 8AJ
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: ’Joyful and Triumphant’ - a celebration of Christmas
Saturday 20th December 2014
Group: Chelmsford Singers
Venue: St.John the Baptist Church, 55 Main Road, Danbury, Chelmsford CM3 4NG
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Joy to the World - Christmas Concert to include Mathias Sir Christèmas; Sund A Newborn Child; Traditional There is No Rose (arr.Davy); Traditional I Saw Three Ships (arr.Rutter)
Saturday 20th December 2014
Group: Concordia Voices
Venue: Landmark Arts Centre, Ferry Road, Teddington TW11 9NN
Times: 7.30pm concert
Programme: Carols by Candlelight, to include Joubert There is no Rose of such Virtue; Warlock Lullaby my Jesus; McDowall Christus Natus Est and carols for audience and choir. With Surrey Brass
Wednesday 24th December 2014
Group: Ardingly Choral Society
Venue: Ardingly College Chapel, College Road, Ardingly, Haywards Heath RH17 6SQ
Times: 8.00pm concert
Programme: Carols plus... To include Haydn Mass No.11 ‘Nelson Mass’ and carols for choir and audience
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