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Chamber Choir
Conductor: David Wordsworth
Ability: For more experienced singers
Day & time: Wednesdays, 18:30 - 19:30
Membership subscription (term): £62 (concessions £43), includes music.
Venue: The Polish Centre
The Chamber Choir is a small choir for skilled singers exploring a varied repertoire from the Renaissance to the present day. A high level of commitment and rehearsal attendance and practice at home is expected. Entry is by informal audition with the Musical Director.
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Recent performances have included:
- Byrd: Mass for Four Voices
- Guerrero: Magnificat
- Vaughan WIlliams - Five Folksongs
- Mathias - Shakespeare Songs
- Christmas Motets/Anthems by Byrd, Mendelssohn, Victoria, Lennox Berkeley, Walton
- Arvo Part - Magnificat
- English and Latin Anthems by Thomas Tallis, Orlando Gibbons, Henry Purcell
- Grainger - Folk Song Arrangements
- George Shearing - Shakespeare Songs
- Works by Howard Skempton, Diana Burrell, James Macmillan, Michael Berkeley
- UK/London prenieres by Colin Matthews, David Matthews, John Harbison, Ned Rorem, Gavin Bryars, Kenneth Hesketh
See the Programme page for this term's repertoire.
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