Our repertoire

This is a list of the works the choir has performed over the past ten years or so. The Society keeps records going back many years, and a much longer record is available if needed.

June 2024
George Shearing: Songs and Sonnets from Shakespeare
Sarah Quartel: 'I know a bank where the wild thyme blows'
Richar Allain: 'If music be the food of love'
Bob Chilcott: 'The bird of dawning'
William Walton: ‘Touch her soft lips and part'

March 2024
Mozart: Requiem
Haydn: Insane et Vanae Curae
Mozart: Ave Verum Corpus
Mozart: Laudate Dominum

December 2023
Prelude to Christmas with readers Juliet Grundy and Tim Raistrick

November 2023
Handel: Samson

June 2023
Elgar: Sea Pictures
Madrigals and Part Songs by Morley, Dowland, Gibbons and others

March 2023
Parry: Blest Pair of Sirens
Elgar: The Spirit of the Lord is upon me
Mendelssohn: Hear my Prayer
Elgar: Give unto the Lord
Rutter: Gloria
Parry: I was Glad

December 2022
Handel: Messiah

November 2022:
Joseph Haydn: Theresienmesse
Mendessohn: Lobgesang (Hymn of Praise)

March 2022:
Vaughan Williams: Dona Nobis Pacem
Vaughan Williams: Serenade to Music
Vaughan Williams: The Hundredth Psalm

December 2021:
Prelude to Christmas with reader Tim Raistrick

November 2021:
Brahms: Requiem

2020/2021: The choir did not meet during this season due to the COVID pandemic

March 2020
Handel: Coronation Anthems
Schubert: Mass in G

December 2019
Prelude to Christmas with reader Tim Raistrick

November 2019
JS Bach: Christmas Oratorio Parts 1, 3 and 6

March 2019:
Fauré: Requiem
Rutter: Requiem

December 2018
Handel: Messiah

November 2018
Beethoven: Mass in C
Haydn: Mass in Time of War

March 2018
Poulenc: Gloria
Orff: Carmina Burana

December 2017
Prelude to Christmas with reader Mark Carey

November 2017
C.P.E. Bach: Magnificat
Vivaldi: Gloria

March 2017
Dvořák: Stabat Mater

December 2016
Prelude to Christmas with reader Mark Carey

November 2016
Haydn: Nelson Mass
Haydn: Little Organ Mass
Mozart: Misericordias Domini K.222

March 2016
Young: A Shakespeare Cantata
Dodsworth: Time's Glory

December 2015
Handel: Messiah

November 2015
Haydn: HarmonieMesse
Charpentier: Te Deum

March 2015
Bach: St John Passion

December 2014
Prelude to Christmas with reader Robert Lister

Novemnber 2014
George F. Handel: Semele

March 2014
George F. Handel: Dettingen Te Deum
Joseph Touchemoulin: Messe Solonelle

December 2013
Prelude to Christmas with reader Jeffery Dench

November 2013
Tippett: A child of our time

March 2013
Pergolesi: Magnificat
Purcell: Chaconne in G Minor
Mozart: Requiem

December 2012
Handel: Messiah

November 2012
Haydn: The Creation