Concert Diary & Repertoire
Spring Term repertoire
This term the chorus will be performing:
Gloria - John Rutter
4 Motets - Anton Bruckner
- Locus Iste
- Os Justi
- Ave Maria
- Christus factus est
Concert date 11th March 7.30pm, Butterworth Hall.
Next term repertoire: Shakespeare themed!
Chorus Dates for Autumn 2013
Thursday 3rd October 2013 5-7pm - Registration (help with online membership and deposits for scores and picking up music for the term) outside the Woods-Scawen Room
Thursday 3rd October 2013 - 7pm-9.30pm - First rehearsal - rehearsal will be for the BIG SING as part of preparations for the Free Concert - we will provide you with the music for this.
Monday 7th October 2013 7pm - 10pm - Butterworth Hall (rehearsal with the Orchestra for the BIG SING!)
Tues 8th October 2013 - 7pm FREE CONCERT - please be ready and at the Butterworth Hall by 6.30pm. Dress code is colourful top and black trousers/skirt for the ladies. Colourful shirt, Black trousers for the men.
BIG SING repertoire:
Verdi - Dies Irae (from Requiem)
Verdi - Va pensiero (from Nabucco)
Verdi - Anvil Chorus (from Il Trovatore)
Wagner - the Bridal Chorus (from Lohengrin)
ABBA - GOLD medley - Dancing Queen, Mamma Mia! Fernando, The Winner Takes It All
Gospel piece (a cappella) - surprise!
Thurs 10th Oct 2013 - 7pm - 9.30pm Rehearsal Woods-Scawen Room - Faure Requiem and Tippett Spirituals
Thurs 17th Oct 2013 - 7pm -9.30pm Rehearsal Woods-Scawen Room - Faure Requiem and Tippett Spirituals
Thurs 24th Oct 2013 - 7pm - 9.30pm Rehearsal Woods-Scawen Room - Faure Requiem and Tippett Spirituals
Thurs 31st Oct 2013 - 7pm - 9.30pm Rehearsal Woods-Scawen Room - Faure Requiem and Tippett Spirituals
Thurs 7th Nov 2013 - 7pm - 9.30pm Rehearsal Woods-Scawen Room - Faure Requiem and Tippett Spirituals
Thurs 14th Nov 2013 - 7pm - 9.30pm Rehearsal Woods-Scawen Room - Faure Requiem and Tippett Spirituals
Thurs 21st Nov 2013 - 7pm - 9.30pm Rehearsal Woods-Scawen Room - Faure Requiem and Tippett Spirituals
Mon 25th Nov 2013 - 7pm - 9.30pm Rehearsal with orchestra and soloists - Butterworth Hall (Faure/Tippett)
Thurs 28th Nov 2013 - 7pm - 9.30pm Rehearsal Woods-Scawen Room - Faure Requiem and Tippett Spirituals
Fri 29th Nov 2013 7.30pm MY SHADOW AND MY LIGHT CONCERT. BUTTERWORTH HALL.
Sun 1st Dec 2013 - 11am - 2pm Rehearsal Butterworth Hall - Christmas Spectacular!
Sun 1st Dec 2013 4pm CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR. BUTTERWORTH HALL
Thurs 5th Dec 2013 - 7pm-9.30pm Rehearsal TBC (Likely to be a social/carol singing)
Chorus dates for Term 1 Autumn 2012
Thurs 4th Oct 7.00-9.30pm ACCR - THE BIG SING!
Sun 7th Oct 3.00-5.00pm Butterworth Hall - THE BIG SING!
Tues 9th Oct 7.00pm Butterworth Hall - THE BIG SING! (THE FREE CONCERT)
O Fortuna from Carmina Burana, Halleluia Chorus, Zadok the Priest, Do you hear the people sing? from Les Mis…etc…
Thurs 11th Oct - ACCR
Thurs 18th Oct – Theatre
Sun 21st Oct – 2.30-5.00pm ACCR - DREAM SUNDAY
Thurs 25th Oct - ACCR
Thurs 1st Nov - ACCR
Thurs 8th Nov - ACCR
Thurs 15th Nov – ACCR
Thurs 22nd Nov – ACCR
Mon 26th Nov – 7.00-9.30pm Butterworth Hall (with Orchestra)
Thurs 29th Nov – ACCR
Sun 2nd Dec – 11.00am-2.00pm Rehearsal (with Orchestra & Soloists)
4.00pm CONCERT - THE DREAM OF GERONTIUS
Thurs 6th Dec – ACCR – Carols and mince pies party