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Chamber Choir

Conductor: David Wordsworth
Ability: For more experienced singers
Day & time: Wednesdays, 18:30 - 19:30
Membership subscription (term): £59 (concessions £35), 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.

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.