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2008/9 PROGRAMME CALENDAR AND 2006/7 REVIEW
2008 ConcertsSaturday, 9th February at 7.30pm
Cartmel Priory
'Pied Beauty'
Settings of English Mystical PoetsPart 1
Adrian Self - May Magnificat
Elgar - The Shower
Walton - Antiphon
Oboe solo
Dyson - 'Valour' from 3 Songs of courage
Howells - Here is the Little Door
Finzi - Low the Full Final SacrificePart 2
Dyson - Reveille, from 3 songs of courage
Holst - The Evening Watch
Elgar - The Fountain
Oboe solo
Dyson - The Seekers, from 3 songs of courage
Harris - Faire is the Heaven
Spicer - Pied Beauty
Saturday, 10th May at 7.30pm
Kendal Parish Church
'Taverner to Tavener'
Music from the reigns of Elizabeth I and Elizabeth IIPart 1:
Tallis - Salvator Mundi
Taverner - Mass (3 parts)
Madrigals:
Wilbye - Flora gave me fairest flowers
Greaves - Come away Sweet Love
Bennet - All Creatures now
Cavendish - Come, gentle swains
Part 2:
Tchaikovsky - Cherubic Hymn
Britten - Gloriana Dances
Tavener - Angels, Athene, Love bade me Welcome, The LambChoral pieces interspersed with poems and readings Sunday morning 13th July
Cartmel Priory
Vaughan Williams Mass in G minor
Part of CCI Festival
For full details of the CCI Vaughan Williams Festival visit
www.cumbriachoralinitiative.org.uk
Saturday, 18th October
Cartmel Priory
Pre-Tour concert including
'Come and sing' Mozart Requiem.
See separate page for how to take part
30th October - 2nd November
Choir Tour to Suffolk - see tour page
Tuesday, 16th December at 7.30pm
Kendal Town Hall
Christmas Concert
with mince pies and mulled wine
Saturday, 20th December
Kendal Library from 10am
Westmorland Shopping Centre from ~10.30am
in aid of a LOCAL CHARITY. Please support.
2009 CONCERTS
Saturday, 28th February
Stricklandgate Methodist Church
'Appalachian Spring': American Choral Music
Saturday, 4th July at 7.30pm
Kendal Parish Church
Monteverdi Vespers
Saturday, 4th July at 7.30pm
Lancaster Cathedral
Monteverdi Vespers
If you would like further details of any or all of our future activities, please get in touch with either our musical director Ian Jones on 01539 720168 or our Secretary, Tina Judson on 01539 733944.
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2006/7 REVIEW
2007 CONCERTS
Sunday, 11th March at 7.30pm
St. George's Church, Kendal
"FROM DARKNESS TO LIGHT"
H. Howells' 'Requiem' & Britten's 5 Flower Songs, plus other solo items.
Tickets £8 including wine and 'nibbles'.
(no charge for children and students)
Tel. 01539 733944 for more details.Saturday, 9th June
LEVENS CHOIR STUDY DAY at Ingleton with Fanny Cook.Tuesday, 12th June at 7.30pm
Cartmel Priory
Elgar 150th Anniversary concert
Choral: Give unto the Lord, O Happy Eyes, My Love Dwelt in a Northern Land, Benedictus, Love, The Spirit of the Lord, Ave Verum, The Fountain, The Shower, As Torrents in Summer and Te DeumInstrumental: Organ - Vesper Voluntary, Organ Sonata (1st mov't). Instrumental - Chanson de MatinAdmission £5
Tuesday, 3rd July at 7.30pm
Hawkshead Parish Church
Repeat of June concert
Retiring collectionTuesday, 18th December
Christmas concert
Kendal Town Hall at 7.30pm
2006 CONCERTS
Sunday, 30th April at 5.00pm
United Reformed Church, Highgate Kendal
Bach: St. Matthew Passion
with Kent Sinfonietta
Tickets £9.50
Break from 6.15- 7.30pm for tea in the Church HallThursday, 8th June
Participation in Choral Concert for Mary Wakefield FestivalTuesday, 13th June at 7.30pm
Warton Parish Church
'Music hath such Art' - songs to Shakespeare
Concert repeated on
Tuesday, 20th June
in Kendal Town Hall at 7.30pmThursday, 19th October, 7.30pm
United Reformed Church, Highgate, Kendal
Our pre-tour concert
Mozart Solemn Vespers
Finzi 'God is gone up'
Tallis 'Salvator Mundi'
Byrd 'Sing joyfully'
Tomkins 'When David heard'
Paul Spicer 'Glory be to God for dappled things'Tickets £7.50 tel. 015395 67583 or on door Thursday, 26th - Sunday, 29th October
Annual Tour, this year to the Malvern area
Performances in Ledbury Parish Church, Worcester Guildhall and Cathedral, Tewkesbury Abbey and Moseley Old Hall (nr. Wolverhampton). See Tour pageFriday, 8th December at 7.30pm
Holy Trinity Church, Bolton-le-Sands, Carnforth
'A Boy was Born'
Finzi - In Terra Pax
Britten - A Ceremony of Carols for SSAA
Extracts from Mozart Vespers
Ticket details from concert organiser tel 01524 824110
Tuesday, 19th December at 7.30pm
Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal
Christmas Celebration
Music and merriment with mince pies and mulled wine.
Ticket details from Brewery Box Office on 01539 725133
Saturday, 16th December, 10am - 12pm
Carol singing for Marie Curie Nurses in Westmorland Shopping Centre. |
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