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Repertoire
Our choir performs three or four concerts
a year, singing mainly major choral works, but also songs from the shows,
madrigals, operetta and other light music.
2007 programme included:
Christmas Concert at St
Barnabas Church, Wellingborough
Saturday 22nd December
A thoroughly seasonal
programme of Christmas music together with The Rushden Windmill Band.
O For A Thousand Tongues
Saturday 8th September A Celebration of the Music of
the Wesleys at St Mary's Church, Wellingborough. Choral Classics
Saturday 23 June The Castle, Wellingborough
with the Orpheus Players
BBC Radio Northampton presenter Andrew Radd introduces popular choruses
from Classic FM’s Hall of Fame.
Including old favourites like the Hallelujah Chorus, Zadok the Priest, and
the Cantique de Jean Racine, through to modern choruses by Karl Jenkins. A
brilliant introduction to choral music, and a must for all classical
music-lovers.
Messiah
Sunday 27 May at Bressuire, France
Monday 28 May at Niort, France
with the Chorale André Léculeur and the Coburger Bach Chor Karl Jenkins' Requiem
Saturday 24 March
St Barnabas, College Street, Wellingborough
with the Orpheus Players
Tickets £9 (concessions £7)
2006 programme included: Christmas
Concert - MAGNIFICAT Saturday 16 December
St Barnabas Church, Wellingborough A Christmas concert
of settings of Magnificat over 5 centuries including works by Bach and
Rutter - with carols, of course!
Verdi Requiem
Sunday 18 June
The Castle, Wellingborough With the Orpheus Players and
guest choral voices Soloists:
Marian Porter, Tamsin Daley, Adrian Dwyer and Richard Wiegold
 2005
programme included: Mendelssohn: Elijah
A Sung Mass
Medleys from Les Miserables
Christmas Carols
Handel: Messiah
2004 programme included:
Fauré: Requiem
Haydn: Nelson Mass
Vivaldi: Gloria (Come and Sing event)
Madrigals
Purcell: Music for the Funeral of Queen Mary
Chilcott: Jubilate
Rutter: Gloria
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