Requiem, and all that Jazz
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Singing Day – May 2019
Saturday 18th May 2019, 10.30am – 5pm, Norbury Parish Church
Bob Chilcott: A Little Jazz Mass and Ophelia, Caliban & Miranda
Under the musical direction of Ian Crawford as we spent the day learning and singing two jazz-inspired works by the master of contemporary choral music, Bob Chilcott. (And Dan got to drive a Bentley.)
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April 2019 – Duruflé & Lauridsen
Our spring concert will be on Saturday April 6th, 2019, 7:30 pm at Norbury Parish Church (London Road, Hazel Grove SK7 4RF). Planned works are Maurice Duruflé’s Requiem, Morten Lauridsen’s Lux Aeterna and some crunchy organ music, that is currently a secret shared between our musical director and organist. Continue reading
November 2017 – Mozart, O’Regan
Mozart’s Requiem is famed as being his last work and was, in fact, completed (by his tutees) after his death but thankfully, Tarik O’Regan is still very much alive Continue reading
April 2017 – Britten, Faure, Dove
Spring concert at Norbury Parish Church.
Marple Choral Society with Stockport Symphony Orchestra.
Benjamen Britten (1913 – 1976): Rejoice in the Lamb (1943) Continue reading
November 2016: Handel, Vivaldi
This programme included old favourites, Zadok and the Vivaldi Gloria and one unknown – this being the Dettingen Te Deum. The work has eighteen short solos and choruses mostly of a brilliant, martial character, Continue reading
June 2016: Flanders/Horowitz, Vaughan Williams, Chilcott
It is hard to imagine a more challenging programme for a light-hearted summer concert than this one! Continue reading
