'Genius for Genes'
Orion Symphony Orchestra
Gala concert in aid of the CGD Research Trust
Orion Symphony Orchestra Toby Purser Programme: Part I - Classical Genius
Vivaldi: Concerto for Two Violins in A Minor, RV522
Mendelssohn: Overture to "A Midsummer Night's Dream", op.21
Mozart: Flute Concerto in D major, K.314
Part II - Operatic Genius
Verdi: Prelude; Ella mi fu rapita ; Caro nome (Rigoletto)
Labbra di foco (Falstaff)
Massenet: Pourquoi me réveiller (Werther)
Catalani: Ebben? Ne andrò lontana (La Wally)
Puccini: Intermezzo from Manon Lescaut;
Chi il ben sogno (La Rondine); Recondita armonia (Tosca)
Giordano: Vicino a te s'acqueta (Andrea Chénier)
Thursday 18 March, 2010 7.30pm
Choral at Cadogan 2009-2010 Lux Aeterna The Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge
The Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge Stephen Layton Programme: Nocturne
Bach: Komm, Jesu Komm
Pärt: Bogoroditse Djevo
Whitacre: Sleep
Tallis: O nata lux
Holst: Nunc Dimittis
Stanford: Motets
Lauridsen: Nocturnes
Friday 19 March, 2010 7.30pm
Goldsmiths Choral Union Hertfordshire Baroque Soloists
Thomas Hobbs Michael George Programme: J S Bach: St John Passion (sung in German)
Saturday 20 March, 2010 7pm
The Joyful Company of Singers 21st Anniversary Gala Concert
Peter Broadbent Programme: The Joyful Company of Singers celebrates its 21st Anniversary with a special Gala Concert. Recently featured in The Times as one of the top five amateur choirs in the UK, the concert will include featured works from the choir’s history by Brahms, Parry, Rachmaninov and Poulenc.
Sunday 21 March, 2010 7pm
King’s College London Symphony Orchestra and Chorus
Elisabeth Meister Janet Shell Programme: Verdi Requiem
Tuesday 23 March, 2010 7pm
John Lewis Partnership
Natalie Clifton-Grifiths Jeremy Budd Programme: Dvorak:Symphony No 9 in E minor ‘From the New World’
Orff: Carmina Burana
Robert Clark Barry Clark Programme: A wide-ranging programme, containing music from a variety of styles and periods.
Thursday 29 April, 2010 7.30pm
The King’s Singers A German Vespers
Charivari Agréable Kah-Ming Ng Programme: Includes the world premiere of a new performance version of Pachelbel's Vespers:
The King’s Singers and period instrument group, Charivari Agréable, join forces in this programme of German Vespers, reaffirming the richness, diversity and sublime beauty of late seventeenth century German instrumental and sacred music by Buxtehude and the Bach family.
Johann Pachelbel: Ingressus in C minor
Johann Kaspar Kerll: Sonata à 5
Johann Christoph Bach: Der Mensch, vom Weibe geboren (Man that is born of a woman)
Johann Michael Bach: Ich, weiß, daß mein Erlöser lebt (I know that my redeemer liveth)
Johann Krieger:Sonata à 5
Johann Michael Bach: Liebster Jesu, hör mein Flehen
Johann Christoph Bach (1642–1703):Ach, daß ich Wassers g'nug hätte
Johann Fischer (1646–1716):Trost-Klang [instrumental]
Dieterich Buxtehude (1637–1707):An Filius non est Dei Ciacona; Jesu dulcis memoria
Johann Pachelbel: Ciacona in F minor; Magnificat in C major (orig. D)
Thursday 6 May, 2010 7.30pm
Oxford Philomusica With the Christ Church Cathedral Choir
Charlotte Mobbs Ronan Collett Programme: Fauré: Requiem Op.48 *
Howard Goodall: Eternal Light: A Requiem **
Saturday 8 May, 2010 7.30pm
Thames Philharmonic Choir Thames Festival Orchestra
Choral at Cadogan 2009-2010 Lux Aeterna The Tallis Scholars
Peter Phillips The Tallis Scholars Programme: Jubilate Deo
Palestrina: Surge Illuminare
Palestrina: Missae Papae Marcelli
Croce: Laudans exsultet gaudio
A Gabrieli: Jubilate Deo
A Gabrieli: Benedictus, dominus deus
Phinot: Lamentations
Festa: Quam pulchra es
Palestrina: Laudate pueri dominum
Friday 21 May, 2010 7.30pm
National Opera Studio Showcase Concert of Operatic Highlights
Programme: Featuring excerpts from Così fan tutte, La bohéme, L’elisir d’amore, I Capuleti e i Montecchi, Rigoletto, Samson et Dalila and Suor Angelica.
Saturday 22 May, 2010 7.30pm
Ealing Choral Society Choral Music from Masters of the Classical Canon
Jonathan Williams Mozart Programme: Haydn:Te Deum
Mozart: Great Mass in C minor
Mozart: Overture 'the Magic Flute'
Haydn: Alfred, Konig der Angelsachsen
Beethoven: Elegisher Gesang
Saturday 5 June, 2010 7.30pm
Croydon Philharmonic Choir
Erica Eloff Nicholas Warden Programme: Haydn’s Creation
No matter whether one is a Fundamentalist or a follower of Darwin, Haydn’s Creation lightens the spirit and sets the heart soaring.
Friday 22 October, 2010 7.30pm
The King’s Singers Nightsong
Roger Vignoles Programme: Johannes Brahms (1833-1897): Nachtwache 2
Franz Schubert (1797-1828): Zur guten Nacht
Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847): Fruehlingsahnung
Die Primel
Fruehlingsfeier
Johannes Brahms: An die Heimat
Franz Schubert: Grab und Mond
Max Reger(1873-1916): Nachtlied
Franz Schubert: Der Gondelfahrer
Robert Schumann (1810-1856): Der Eidgenossen Nachtwache
Josef Rheinberger(1839-1901): Um Mitternacht
Johannes Brahms: Der Abend
Richard Strauss (1864-1949): Traumlicht
Benjamin Britten (1913-1976): Choral dances from "Gloriana"
Benjamin Britten: The Ballad of Lady Musgrave and Lady Barnard
"Comedian Harmonists" : Tea for two, Mein kleinergruener Kaktus, Wochenend und Sonnenschein
Sunday 19 December, 2010 7pm
The King’s Singers Joy To The World
Programme: Trad. arr. Carl Davis: Rise up, shepherd, and follow
Poem: Christina Rossetti 'Christmas Eve'
Trad. Basque arr. Edgar Pettman: The angel Gabriel
Trad. French arr. Philip Lawson: Noel nouvelet
Trad. arr. Bob Chilcott: What child is this?
Poem: Charles Causley: Ballad of the Bread-Man
Tchaikovsky arr. Jeremy Lubbock: The Crown of Roses
J. S. Bach: O little one sweet
Philip Lawson: Lullay my liking
Reading: Christmas 1915
Gruber arr. John Rutter: Stille Nacht
June Collin: The Quiet Heart
Poem: Rudyard Kipling: Eddi's Service
John Rutter: There is a flower
Trad. arr. Philip Lawson: Joy to the world
Camille Saint-Saëns: Serenade d'Hiver
Reading: John Julius Norwich: A correspondence
Trad. arr. Geoffrey Keating: The Twelve Days of Christmas