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In Sacred Spaces :
Choral Evensong (Lichfield Cathedral) |
| In keeping with the church calendar, the Psalm appointed
for the evening at Lichfield is 23, The Lord is my
Shepherd, and the choir are delighted to return to
familiar music... |
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| Monteverdi – Vespers of 1610 |
| Monteverdi’s Vespers of 1610 are an extraordinary
and revolutionary setting of the psalms, hymns and Canticles
which make up the Roman Catholic service of Vespers,
alongside concertos, motets, and sonatas based primarily on
love poetry from the Song of Solomon... |
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| Requiem Reflections : Fauré & Duruflé |
| Tonight’s concert includes Requiem settings by two French composers
who took a number of years to craft their creations. Maurice
Duruflé’s Requiem was commissioned in 1941 by the
collaborationist Vichy regime, but Duruflé - by choice - took as
many years to craft it as it took for the regime to fall... |
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In Sacred Spaces :
Choral Evensong (Peterborough Cathedral) |
| Our regular programme of visiting Sacred Spaces near and
far continues, following visits to Coventry and St Paul's
Cathedrals in 2015, and Lichfield Cathedral in 2017... |
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| Bach Magnificat – Haydn Nelson Mass |
| On Saturday 17 November 2007 Lee Dunleavy stepped up to
the podium for the first time as our Musical Director. Ten
years on we are delighted that he is still at the helm, and
in this concert we perform - almost ten years to the day -
the same programme as that night. |
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| Clap your hands, stamp your feet and sing your heart out
our as irrepressible director Lee Dunleavy leads you through
a fun-filled jamboree of our most-loved carols and all-time
Christmas hits. Lasting one hour, this informal event is
perfect for families... |
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| We return to St Matthew’s Church for our Messiah and
Carols! concert. The first half of the concert will feature
a performance of part one of Handel's Messiah (the
Christmas sequence), with organ, trumpet, drums, and
soloists from the Northamptonshire Music and Performing Arts
Trust... |
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