CHORUS

UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK

DIARY 2014-2015

Term 1 2014

Rehearsals are Thursday evenings during term time in the Woods-Scawen Room, Warwick Arts Centre. Doors open at 7pm, rehearsals start at 7.05pm.

The first Thursday rehearsal of the academic year is devoted to THE BIG SING! THE BIG SING! itself comprises 3 sessions, Oct 2 & 6 with concert on Oct 8.

The term’s work will be the Brahms Requiem, in German.

Thurs 2 Oct 7.00-9.30pm Woods-Scawen Room THE BIG SING! Everyone welcome, bring your friends too, lots of varied repertoire on offer! You will be given a music folder, there’s nothing you need to bring apart from your lovely voices!

Mon 6 Oct 7.00-9.45pm Butterworth Hall BIG SING! rehearsal for FREE CONCERT with

accompaniment from the Symphony Orchestra

Wed 8 Oct 7pm Butterworth Hall FREE CONCERT - CELEBRATION!

Programme for THE BIG SING!
Ron Goodwin FRANK SINATRA MEDLEY
Rodgers & Hammerstein OH WHAT A BEAUTIFUL MORNING from OKLAHOMA!

Ralph Vaughan Williams LET ALL THE WORLD IN EVERY CORNER SING
C Hubert H Parry I WAS GLAD WHEN THEY SAID UNTO ME
(opening only 3.5 minutes)
Beethoven SYMPHONY NO. 9 (excerpt)

(FYI Scholarship & Bursary auditions are on Thurs 16 & Fri 17 Oct)

Thurs 9 Oct 7.00-9.30pm WSR Rehearsal Brahms Requiem

Thurs 16 Oct 7.00-9.30pm WSR Rehearsal Brahms Requiem

Thurs 23 Oct 7.00-9.30pm WSR Rehearsal Brahms Requiem

Thurs 30 Oct 7.00-9.30pm WSR Rehearsal Brahms Requiem

Thurs 6 Nov 7.00-9.30pm WSR Rehearsal Brahms Requiem

Thurs 13 Nov 7.00-9.30pm WSR Rehearsal Brahms Requiem

Tues 18 Nov 7.00-9.45pm Butterworth Hall JOINT REHEARSAL WITH ORCHESTRA AND CHORUS

Thurs 20 Nov 7.00-9.30pm WSR Rehearsal Brahms Requiem

Thurs 27 Nov 7.00-9.30pm WSR Rehearsal Brahms Requiem

Sun 30 Nov 11.30am-2.30pm Butterworth Hall Rehearsal with Symphony Orchestra

& Soloists 

4pm Butterworth Hall CONCERT – BRAHMS & SHOSTAKOVICH

Programme:

Brahms REQUIEM

Term 2 2015

Wed 4th March Warwick Fused IV CONCERT 7.30pm

Monday 9th Mar BUTTERWORTH HALL CONCERT (evening)

Programme to include:

A TRIBUTE TO GERSHWIN arr. Jack Jarrett

Plus other arrangements of LOVE IS HERE TO STAY, THEY CAN’T TAKE THAT AWAY FROM ME

(We plan to make a professional recording of A TRIBUTE TO GERSHWIN during Term 2)

Term 3 2015

Fri 15 May Afternoon (Please keep late afternoon free for special rehearsal)

7.30pm BEETHOVEN 9 CONCERT WITH WARSAW PHILHARMONIC

BUTTERWORTH HALL

Thurs 21 May 2015 WARWICK SONGBOOK CONCERT (evening)

Week 9/10 TBC BUTTERWORTH HALL CONCERT

Programme TBC