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Wond’rous Machine : Mahler’s Resurrection |
To kick off our season – Wond’rous Machine –
celebrating the great wealth of music for large chorus and
symphonic organ, we start on the grandest scale imaginable …
a ninety-minute symphony with a chorus of 250 voices!
Originally composed for large chorus and orchestra of over
100 players... |
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In Sacred Spaces :
Choral Evensong (St George’s Chapel, Windsor) |
Our regular programme of visiting Sacred Spaces near and
far continues, following visits to Lichfield and
Peterborough in 2017, and with a visit to Worcester
Cathedral later in 2018, and Westminster Abbey in 2019. |
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Wond’rous Machine : Rejoice |
Our second concert in the season – Wond’rous Machine
– celebrating the great wealth of music for large chorus and
symphonic organ, focuses on the great musical commissions of
the Northampton-born Priest, Walter Hussey (Vicar of St
Matthew’s Northampton (1937-55)... |
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Wond’rous Machine : French Fireworks! |
Over the last two centuries the churches and cathedrals
of Paris have been powerhouses of creativity, with composers
producing countless masterpieces for choirs and the organ... |
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In Sacred Spaces :
Choral Evensong (Worcester Cathedral) |
Our regular programme of visiting Sacred Spaces near and
far continues, following visits to Lichfield and
Peterborough in 2017, and with a visit to Westminster Abbey
scheduled for 2019... |
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Wond’rous Machine : A Royal Remembrance |
In this final concert in our Wond’rous Machine series,
we mark not only the centenary of the 1918 Armistice, but
also the death of the great English composer, Sir C. Hubert
H. Parry (1848-1918). Parry came from a family of some
distinction... |
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Heroes for Peace : A Concert in
Commemoration of the heroes of Northamptonshire during World
War I |
The Northampton Bach Choir is delighted to be taking
part in a very special concert marking the centenary of the
Armistice on 11.11.1918, |
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