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Making Music

Members of the Choir rehearsing in Symphony Hall
Members of the Choir rehearsing in Symphony Hall
The choir is a member of Making Music - a national federation of amateur music societies and clubs - which organises participatory events from time to time. Here are some details of singing/choral events currently planned by Making Music or by participating organisations. If you would like more information about any of these events, contact Gwyn Williams (2nd bass).

Other Singing Opportunities

Saturday 10th May 2008 at St Philip's Cathedral Birmingham

SING FAURÉ

Rehearse and perform all on the day Fauré's Requiem and Vaughan Williams' Five Mystical Songs. Conductor Peter Wright, Director of Music at Southwark Cathedral. Soloists rehearsal commences 10.00am, choral rehearsal 12.30pm, Performance 4.15pm. Cost £15, students £8 and further discounts for RCO members. Hire of music £2.50 each piece and £10 deposit.


Saturday and Sunday 10th/11th May 2008 at Cavendish Hall, Chatsworth, Parks, Derbyshire

CHORAL WEEKEND with NIGEL PERRIN

Saturday - 9.00am - 6.00pm - Monteverdi Vespers - £26 (Students £10)

Sunday - 9.00am - 6.00pm - Bach and beyond - £26 (Students £10)

Both days £46 (Students £16)


Sunday 8th June 2008 at Symphony Hall

VERDI REQUIEM

Massed choir performance with Chandos Symphony Orchestra conducted by Michael Lloyd

Rehearsals in Bromsgrove (Wednesdays 7.30 - 10pm from 30th April taken by Colin Baines) and Warwick (Thursdays 7.30 - 10pm from 1st May taken by Colin Touchin) with combined rehearsal on Saturday 1st June at Adrian Boult Hall from 11.30am - 4.30pm.

Dress rehearsal Symphony Hall June 8th 2 - 5.30pm. Performance 7.30pm. DJs and B&W dress. Cost £20


10th - 17th August 2008 at Cranleigh School Surrey/Guildford Cathedral

CRANLEIGH CHORAL WEEK

See ccweek.org.uk for more information.


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