concert schedule 2010
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saturday 13 march
Come and Sing Bach’s B Minor Mass with the Vasari Singers, St Luke’s Battersea 10am-5pmOpen to all; sing with the choir through the choral movements, with a short run through in the afternoon. Light refreshments provided. If you have a score already, please do bring it along, but if not, scores will be provided. Update – with over 200 tickets sold, places are now extremely limited. Contact Alison on 07973 937704 |
saturday 27 marchChoral Masterworks 1 St Mary’s Redbourn, HertfordshireThe opening concert in our 30th anniversary season opening the St Mary’s 900 Festival. Repertoire includes: JS Bach: singet dem herrn And folk song arrangements by Ward Swingle & Jonathan Rathbone Tickets are from £5.50 to £15.50 and are available online now from the Redbourn 900 festival website |
Saturday 10 aprilChoral Masterworks 1 St Mary’s Rye, East SussexAnother opportunity to hear the choir sing the opening programme of our choral masterworks series in this beautiful location in East Sussex. Repertoire includes: JS Bach: singet dem herrn And folk song arrangements by Ward Swingle & Jonathan Rathbone Tickets are £20 including wine available from: |
saturday 19 june 7.30pm
JS Bach B Minor MassWith the Southbank Sinfonia, Lucy Crowe, Claire Seaton, Michael Chance, James Gilchrist and Peter Harvey. Tickets from £6 to £28 Available NOW from the St Martin’s Box Office online or by phone 020 7766 1100 Tickets are selling fast, over 360 sold, don’t miss out |
23-25 julyChoral services Canterbury CathedralAs part of the choir’s annual residency at Canterbury Cathedral, Vasari will sing a series of evensongs and Sunday eucharist with some of the finest repertoire written for these settings. Over the course of the weekend the choir will sing: Frank Martin: mass for double choir Howells: st paul’s service Walton: the twelve Messaien: o sacrum convivium Blair in b minor Harris: faire is the heaven Weelkes: ‘ninth’ service Gibbons: o clap your hands
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saturday 24 july 7.30pm
Choral Masterworks 3 Canterbury CathedralThe choir is delighted to be singing at Canterbury Cathedral as part of the Canterbury Gift appeal. The concert will feature three of most intimate and powerful choral works in the choir’s repertoire for which we have received some of our finest performance accolades, and music commissioned by the choir with direct links to Canterbury Cathedral. The concert will also include a new work (in memoriam Allan Wicks) by former Canterbury Cathedral chorister and now eminent conductor and composer, Stephen Barlow. We will also perform a new work by the brilliant composer Gabriel Jackson (also a former Canterbury choirster), written for and to be premiered in the cathedral at the memorial serivce for Allan Wicks on Friday 22 May. This will be a concert not to miss. Vaughan williams: mass in g minor Herbert Howells: requiem Parry: songs of farewell ALL proceeds from this concert go towards the Save the Cathedral Appeal. Tickets are for unreserved seats and are sold on a first-come, first-served basis. Space is limited and tickets are selling FAST so buy quick to avoid disappointment. Tickets now available only from Crowther’s Music Shop, Canterbury. 01227 763965 |
friday 15 october 7.30pm
In association with ProjectHOPE, Choral Masterworks, KnightsbridgeThis fundraising concert for leading international development charity ProjectHOPE will feature the Vasari 2008 commission, Gabriel Jackson’s Requiem, alongside some very popular and familiar works. Special Guest TBC Featuring a pre-concert talk by Gabriel Jackson on his Requiem Gabriel Jackson: Requiem Gabriel Fauré: Requiem Ticket information to follow soon |
saturday 30 october 7.45pm
Choral Masterworks 4
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tuesday 30 NovemberCarols by Candlelight
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Friday 17 DecemberCarols by Candlelight
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