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Past Concerts

April 1991 Spring Concert - Mozart 'Vesperae Solennes de Confessore', Faure 'Cantique de Jean Racine', Poulenc 'Gloria'
December 1992 Family Christmas Concert
October 1996 Frenchay Skin Bank Choral Concert at the Parish Church of St John Baptist; featuring works by Handel (Zadok the Priest), Brahms (How lovely are Thy Dwellings), Bruckner motets and others
December 1996 Christmas Carol Concert - traditional carols, mulled wine & mince pies during the interval
March 1997 A German Requiem (Brahms)
May 1997 Summer concert at Tytherton Lucas
6th June 1997 Summer concert at Great Somerford church in aid of the MacMillian Cancer Relief fund
21st June 1997 Summer concert at Shipton Moyne
November 1997 WaterAid Choral Concert at St George's Brandon Hill, Bristol featuring extracts from Carmina Burana, motets from Bruckner and Handel (Samson) and others
December 1997 Christmas carol concert
March 1998 Petite Messe Solonnelle (Rossini)
October 1998 A musical evening for International Breast Cancer Intervention study (Frenchay Parish Church); assorted choral pieces from Vivaldi's Gloria, Bach's Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring and others
Christmas 1998 Christmas carol concert including John Hughes' setting of "We Three Kings"
March 1999 Spring Choral concert - Purcell 'Oh God Thou Art My God', Tucapsky 'Five Lenten Motets', Brahms 'Warum is das Licht gegeben dem Mühseligen'
October 1999 Beethoven concert - 'Egmont' Overture, Mass in C Major (op 86) and Symphony no 7 in A Major
Christmas 1999 John Rutter's Gloria & traditional carols with the Bristol Brass Consort
March 2000 Charity Gala concert in support of the Dorothy House Foundation: Zadok the Priest and assorted items
June 2000 Summer Concert (as part of Sherston's 24 hour Music Marathon)
Christmas 2000 Christmas Carol concert
March 2001 Eilmer by Hughes & Scanlon
June 2001 Light summer concert (Christian Malford Church)
Christmas 2001 Christmas concert featuring traditional and modern carols and readings
March 2002 Requiem (Verdi)
June 2002 Summer concert (assorted classical songs)
Christmas 2002 Christmas concert including traditional carols and a selection from Benjamin Britten's Ceremony of Carols
April 2003 Samson (Handel)
July 2003 Songs and Readings of a light hearted nature
Christmas 2003 Christmas concert featuring Handel's Messiah
March 2004 Requiem (Duruflé) ; Gloria (Poulenc)
Christmas 2004 Christmas Concert - Britten's Ceremony of Carols, plus traditional carols
March 2005 The Creation (Haydn)
May 2005 Music for a Summer evening, featuring works by Mozart, Howard Goodall, Pearsall et al
Christmas 2005 Navidad Nuestra (Ariel Ramirez), plus traditional carols
April 2006 Gloria (Vivaldi); Choral Classics by Mozart, Rachmaninoff, Purcell, Barber and Tavener
Christmas 2006 Hannah and the Tyger (Hughes & Scanlon) - see links button on the left), plus traditional and modern carols
March 2007 Stabat Mater (Dvorak) with full orchestra (very good reviews!)
December 2007 Chichester Psalms (Bernstein) plus traditional and modern carols
April 2008 Elijah (Mendelssohn)
December 2008 Excerpts from Mass in G Minor (R Vaughan Williams) plus traditional and modern carols (click here for a review)
March 2009 Rossini's Petite Messe Solennelle with soloists
July 2009 "I have a song to sing, O!" Excerpts from Gilbert & Sullivan
December 2009 John Rutter's Gloria, and works by C.H.H. Parry, Gabrieli, Bruckner and traditional carols, with the Bristol Brass Consort
March 2010 Faure Requiem and Karl Jenkins' Stabat Mater, with Malmesbury Singers Concert Orchestra
July 2010 A "semi-staged" performance of the "Merry Widow", by Franz Lehar

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Concert Feedback!

The Merry Widow was well received by an enthusiastic audience, with much clapping, photocalls and encores!

 

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