Previous Concerts
Spring 2012 - Intimations of Immortality
Saturday 31 March 2012
Coptic Orthodox Church Centre
Work: Finzi - Intimations of Immortality; Britten - Serenade for Tenor, Horn & Strings; and more
Soloist(s): Mark Wilde (Tenor) - Jo Towler (French Horn)
Accompanist(s): Hertfordshire Philharmonia
Conductor: Stephen Bullamore
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Christmas 2011
Saturday 17 December 2011
St Mary's Church, Hitchin
Work: World Carols
Accompanist(s): Peter Jaekel - Organ
Conductor: Stephen Bullamore
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Autumn 2011
Saturday 12 November 2011
St Mary's Church, Hitchin
Work: Duruflé - Requiem; Bairstow - Blessed City Heavenly Salem; Moore - All wisdom cometh from the Lord
Soloist(s): Rachael Cox (mezzo), Julian Empett (baritone)
Accompanist(s): Rebecca Hewes (cello), Colin Spinks (organ)
Conductor: Stephen Bullamore
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Waltham Abbey Concert
Saturday 23 July 2011
Waltham Abbey
Work: Favourites from Gilbert and Sullivan
Soloist(s): Mark Wilde
Accompanist(s): Thomas Coltman
Conductor: Stephen Bullamore
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Summer 2011: the Topsy Turvy World of Gilbert & Sullivan
Saturday 18 June 2011
Gordon Craig Theatre
Work: Favourites from Gilbert and Sullivan
Soloist(s): Richard Suart (baritone), Victoria Joyce (soprano), Peter Chapman (narrator)
Accompanist(s): Iain Farrington (piano)
Conductor: Stephen Bullamore
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Spring 2011 - B minor Mass
Saturday 16 April 2011
St Mary's Church, Hitchin
Work: Bach's Mass in B minor
Soloist(s): Aoife Miskelly, Rupert Enticknap, Graham Neal, Thomas Coltman
Accompanist(s): Musica Donum Dei
Conductor: Stephen Bullamore
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Christmas 2010
Saturday 18 December 2010
St Mary's Church, Hitchin
Work: Randall Thomson's Alleluia
Accompanist(s): Peter Jaekel - Organ
Conductor: Stephen Bullamore
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Autumn 2010 - Messiah
Saturday 13 November 2010
St Mary's Church, Ashwell
Work: Handel's Messiah
Soloist(s): Emily Rowley Jones, Rupert Enticknap, Alex Vearey-Roberts, Timothy Scott
Accompanist(s): Musica Donum Dei
Conductor: Stephen Bullamore
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Summer 2010
Saturday 17 July 2010
Coptic Orthodox Church Centre
Work: Karl Jenkins' The Armed Man: a Mass for Peace
Accompanist(s): Hertfordshire Philharmonia
Conductor: Stephen Bullamore
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Spring 2010 - Monteverdi
Saturday 27 March 2010
St Mary's Church, Hitchin
Work: Monteverdi's 1610 Vespers
Soloist(s): Various soloists
Accompanist(s): Musica Donum Dei and Quintessential
Conductor: Stephen Bullamore
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Christmas 2009
Saturday 19 December 2009
St Mary's Church, Hitchin
Work: Morten Lauridsen's O magnum mysterium
Accompanist(s): Peter Jaekel - Organ
Conductor: Stephen Bullamore
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Autumn 2009
Saturday 07 November 2009
Parish Church of St Andrew & St George
Work: Gabriel Fauré's Requiem
Soloist(s): Rachael Cox,Thomas Coltman
Accompanist(s): Iain Farrington - Organ
Conductor: Stephen Bullamore
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Summer 2009 - Sound the Trumpet
Saturday 04 July 2009
St Mary's Church, Ashwell
Work: Henry Purcell, John Rutter, & John Tavener
Accompanist(s): Stephen Bullamore (Organ)
Conductor: Dr Jonathan Williams
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Spring 2009
Saturday 04 April 2009
Coptic Orthodox Church Centre
Work: Felix Mendelssohn: Elijah
Soloist(s): Various Soloists
Accompanist(s): Hertfordshire Philharmonia
Conductor: Dr Jonathan Williams
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Christmas 2008
Saturday 20 December 2008
St Mary's Church, Hitchin
Work: Benjamin Britten: A Ceremony of Carols
Soloist(s): Danielle Perrett (Harp)
Accompanist(s): Peter Jaekel - Organ
Conductor: Dr Jonathan Williams
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Autumn 2008
Saturday 08 November 2008
St Mary's Church, Hitchin
Work: Benjamin Britten: Saint Nicolas plus Vivaldi, Tavener & Holst
Soloist(s): Nicholas Hurndall-Smith
Accompanist(s): The London Mozart Players
Conductor: Dr Jonathan Williams
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Summer 2008 - 40th Aniversary
Saturday 28 June 2008
St Mary's Church, Ashwell
Work: Haydn: Nelson Mass, Vivaldi: Magnifcat
Soloist(s): Rachel Wheatley, Claire Wilkinson, Nicholas Hurndall Smith, Thomas Guthrie
Accompanist(s): Charivari Agréable Simfonie
Conductor: Dr Jonathan Williams
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Spring 2008
Saturday 15 March 2008
Coptic Orthodox Church Centre
Work: Gioachino Rossini: Petite Messe Solennelle
Soloist(s): Rachel Wheatley, Rebecca Stockland, Peter Bamber, Andrew Foan
Accompanist(s): Peter Jaekel (piano), Anne Page (harmonium)
Conductor: Dr Jonathan Williams
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Christmas 2007
Saturday 15 December 2007
St Mary's Church, Hitchin
Work: Christmas Carol Concert
Accompanist(s): Peter Jaekel - Organ
Conductor: Dr Jonathan Williams
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Autumn 2007
Saturday 24 November 2007
Parish Church of St Andrew & St George
Work: Handel: Messiah
Soloist(s): Soloists from the Guildhall School of Music
Accompanist(s): Peter Jaekel - Organ
Conductor: Dr Jonathan Williams
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Grande Messe des Morts
Sunday 04 November 2007
Royal Albert Hall
Work: Hector Berlioz: Grande Messe des Morts
Soloist(s): Justin Lavender
Accompanist(s): Westminster Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: Derek Harrison
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Summer 2007
Saturday 07 July 2007
St Mary's Church, Ashwell
Work: David Fanshawe's African Sanctus
Soloist(s): Simone Rebello and BackBeat
Conductor: Dr Jonathan Williams
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Spring 2007
Saturday 31 March 2007
St Mary's Church, Hitchin
Work: J S Bach's St John Passion
Soloist(s): Mathew Brook, Nicholas Hurndall Smith, William Purefoy
Accompanist(s): Charivari Agréable Simfonie
Conductor: Dr Jonathan Williams
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Christmas 2006
Saturday 16 December 2006
St Mary's Church, Hitchin
Work: Christmas Carols for Choir and Audience
Accompanist(s): Peter Jaekel - Organ
Conductor: Dr Jonathan Williams
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Autumn 2006
Saturday 11 November 2006
St Mary's Church, Hitchin
Work: Britten: Cantata Misericordium
Soloist(s): Mathew Brook, Nicholas Hurndall Smith, Bridget Hardy
Accompanist(s): English Sinfonia
Conductor: Dr Jonathan Williams
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Summer 2006
Sunday 02 July 2006
Gordon Craig Theatre
Work: Purcell's Dido & Aeneas
Soloist(s): Aurore Lacabe, Stefanie Kemball-Read, Casey Evans, Thomas Stodart
Accompanist(s): English Sinfonia
Conductor: Marion Wood
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Spring 2006 - The Sea
Saturday 08 April 2006
St Francis' College
Work: Vaughan Williams: A Sea Symphony, Elgar: Sea Pictures
Soloist(s): Clare Massa, Emily Rowley Jones, Andrew Rupp
Accompanist(s): The Romantic Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Marion Wood
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Christmas 2005 - An English Christmas
Saturday 17 December 2005
St Mary's Church, Hitchin
Work: English Carols by Elizabeth Poston, Peter Warlock & Ralph Vaughan Williams
Soloist(s): Tom Hobman
Accompanist(s): James Hearn
Conductor: Marion Wood
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Autumn 2005
Saturday 12 November 2005
St Mary's Church, Hitchin
Work: Rachmaninov: Vespers (All Night Vigil), Beethoven: Mass in C
Soloist(s): Judith Sheridan, Lucie Spickova, Glyn Aubrey, Tim Greene
Accompanist(s): Peter Jaekel - Piano
Conductor: Marion Wood
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Summer 2005 - Mozart Evening
Saturday 02 July 2005
St Mary's Church, Ashwell
Work: Requiem, Laudate Dominum, Jubilate Deo, Ave Verum Corpus
Soloist(s): Emily Rowley Jones, Eleni Voudouraki, Eugene O'Hagan, Tim Greene
Accompanist(s): Peter Jaekel - Organ
Conductor: Marion Wood
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Spring 2005 - American Music
Saturday 19 March 2005
Parish Church of St Andrew & St George
Work: Leonard Bernstein: Chichester Psalms, Aaron Copland: In the Beginning
Soloist(s): Nuala Murray
Accompanist(s): Steven Grahl (organ), Catrin Morris Jones (Harp), Danny Basfood (Percussion)
Conductor: Marion Wood
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Christmas 2004
Saturday 18 December 2004
St Mary's Church, Hitchin
Work: J S Bach: Cantatas for Christmas
Accompanist(s): Peter Jaekel - Organ
Conductor: Marion Wood
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Autumn 2004 - Requiem
Saturday 06 November 2004
St Mary's Church, Hitchin
Work: Fauré: Requiem, Duruflé: Requiem
Soloist(s): Lorna Kisby, Nuala Murray, William Prideaux
Accompanist(s): Peter Jaekel - Organ
Conductor: Marion Wood
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Summer 2004 - Creation
Saturday 03 July 2004
Parish Church of St Andrew & St George
Work: Josef Haydn: The Creation
Soloist(s): Judith Sheridan, Eugene O'Hagan, Ian Boughton
Accompanist(s): The Romantic Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Marion Wood
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Spring 2004 - Spring Celebration
Saturday 27 March 2004
Parish Church of St Andrew & St George
Work: Handel: Coronation Anthems, and many other pieces (see Detail)
Accompanist(s): Peter Jaekel - Organ
Conductor: Marion Wood
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Christmas 2003
Saturday 20 December 2003
St Mary's Church, Hitchin
Work: Carols for Choir and Audience
Accompanist(s): Peter Jaekel - Organ
Conductor: Jeremy Jackman
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Viva Verdi
Sunday 16 November 2003
Royal Albert Hall
Work: Verdi: Requiem
Soloist(s): Alison Pearce, Susan Bickley, Justin Lavender, David Wilson-Johnson
Accompanist(s): Westminster Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: Derek Harrison
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Autumn 2003 - Voices for Hospices
Saturday 04 October 2003
St Mary's Church, Hitchin
Work: Handel: Messiah
Soloist(s): Emily Rowley Jones, Kate Tomlin, Ben Thapa, Michael Christie
Accompanist(s): Peter Jaekel - Organ
Conductor: Marion Wood
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Summer 2003 - Carmina Burana
Saturday 12 July 2003
Princess Helena College
Work: Carl Orff: Carmina Burana; Gordon Jacob: Highways
Soloist(s): Jennifer Maybee, Stephen Douse, John Fletcher
Accompanist(s): Elizabeth Shepherd & Martin Kemp (piano), Graham Instrall (lead percussionist)
Conductor: Peter Jaekel
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Spring 2003 - Letchworth Centenary
Saturday 05 April 2003
North Herts Leisure Centre
Work: Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius
Soloist(s): Deborah Miles-Johnson, William Kendall, Julian Empett
Accompanist(s): Hertfordshire Philharmonia
Conductor: Robin White
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Christmas 2002
Saturday 14 December 2002
St Mary's Church, Hitchin
Work: Vivaldi: Gloria plus carols for Choir and Audience
Soloist(s): Guest singers from Mill Hill Schools
Accompanist(s): Peter Jaekel - Organ
Conductor: Alexander Chaplin
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Autumn 2002 - A Concert of Remembrance
Saturday 09 November 2002
St Mary's Church, Hitchin
Work: Vaughan Williams: Dona Nobis Pacem plus others
Soloist(s): Annalise Whittlesea, John Llewelyn Evans
Accompanist(s): Peter Jaekel - Organ
Conductor: Alexander Chaplin
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Summer 2002 - Verdi Requiem
Saturday 13 July 2002
Parish Church of St Andrew & St George
Work: Verdi: Requiem
Soloist(s): Constance Novis, Hyacinth Nicholls, Richard Roberts, Pauls Putnins
Accompanist(s): The Aurelian Ensemble
Conductor: Alexander Chaplin
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Spring 2002 - European Sacred Music
Saturday 02 March 2002
Parish Church of St Andrew & St George
Work: Monteverdi: Beatus Vir and many more (see detail)
Accompanist(s): Andrew Parnell (organ)
Conductor: Alexander Chaplin
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Christmas 2001
Saturday 15 December 2001
St Mary's Church, Hitchin
Work: Christmas Carols for Choir and Audience
Soloist(s): Mill Hill School Chamber Choir
Accompanist(s): Carys Hughes (organ), Hitchin Band
Conductor: Alexander Chaplin
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Autumn 2001 - Concert of French Music
Saturday 10 November 2001
St Mary's Church, Hitchin
Work: Poulenc: Gloria, Bizet: Te Deum, Fauré: Sancta Mater & Cantique de Jean Racine
Soloist(s): Margaret Feaviour, Ashley Catling
Accompanist(s): Andrew Parnell (organ)
Conductor: Alexander Chaplin
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Summer 2001 - Opera Gala
Saturday 14 July 2001
Princess Helena College
Work: Selections from Operas by Verdi, Mozart, Wagner, Handel, Puccini & Others
Soloist(s): Constance Novis, John Fletcher, Craig Downes, Peter Bleasby (Narrator)
Accompanist(s): Kate Elmitt (piano)
Conductor: Alexander Chaplin
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Spring 2001
Saturday 24 March 2001
Parish Church of St Andrew & St George
Work: Brahms: Ein deutshes Requiem
Conductor: Alexander Chaplin
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Christmas 2000
Saturday 16 December 2000
St Mary's Church, Hitchin
Work: Britten: Ceremony of Carols plus Carols for Choir & Audience
Soloist(s): Children from Cockernhoe School
Accompanist(s): Satu Salo (harp), Kate Elmitt (piano), Simon Winters (organ)
Conductor: Adrian Bawtree
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Autumn 2000 - BT Voices for Hospices
Saturday 14 October 2000
St Mary's Church, Hitchin
Work: Haydn: Nelson Mass, Kodaly: Missa Brevis, Handel: Hellelujah Chorus
Soloist(s): Anne Hodges, Louise Mott, Declan Kelly, Keel Watson
Accompanist(s): Andrew Parnell (organ)
Conductor: Alexander Chaplin
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