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Concert Schedule

Upcoming Concerts:

30th November 2024
Schubert's Mass in G and Mozart's Solemn Vespers.


Previous Concerts:

13th April 2024
Dvorak Mass in D Major and Faure's Requiem.

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2nd December 2023
Selection of Great Choruses from Great Oratorios.

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1st April 2023
John Stainer - Crucifixion and Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis in B flat.

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3rd December 2022
Handel - Messiah

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2nd April 2022
Mozart - Missa Brevis; Schubert - Magnificat; and Brahms - Geistliches Lied.
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4 December 2021
Haydn’s St Nicholas Mass and assorted Advent and Christmas carols (with audience participation).
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7th December 2019
GLORIA by Francis Poulenc,
FANTASIA ON CHRISTMAS CAROLS by Ralph Vaughan Williams
and assorted Advent and Christmas CAROLS

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11th May 2019
Mozart – Requiem and Schubert – Mass No 2 in G
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1st December 2018
Karl Jenkins Armed Man Choral Suite
and Johann Nepomuk Hummel’s Mass in B flat Major

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21st April 2018
A German Requiem (sung in English) by Johannes Brahms
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2nd December 2017
GLORIA by Vivaldi and Missa Sancti Nikolai (St Nicholas’ Mass) by Haydn
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Saturday 13th May 2017
Haydn’s Creation
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4th December 2016
Morten Lauridsen Lux Aeterna and Dvorak Mass in D major
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Sunday, 1 May 2016
Handel’s Messiah
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Saturday, 28 November 2015
Rossini – Petite Messe Solennelle
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Sunday, 15 March 2015
Fauré – Requiem and Cantique de Jean Racine
Accompanied by Dionysus Ensemble (leader Leonie Adams) and Robin Baggs (organ).
Soloists Charlotte Newstead and Martin le Poidevin

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Saturday, 15 November 2014
Haydn: Paukenmesse (Kettledrum Mass, also known as Mass in Time of War)
John Read: Pilgrimage Mass (premiere)
Selection of War Songs

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Saturday, 10 May 2014
J S Bach - St John Passion – accompanied by the Corelli and Sine Nomine Ensembles
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Sunday 1st December 2013
Christmas Crackers
Music: Benjamin Britten – Ceremony of Carols
and Ralph Vaughan Williams – Fantasia on Christmas Carols.

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Saturday 13th April 2013
Music for Two Elizabeths
Music by Britten, Byrd, Elgar, Finzi, Gibbons, Holst, Parry, Tallis and Vaughan Williams.

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Saturday 10th November 2012
Handel's Dettingen Te Deum and Parry's I was Glad.
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Saturday 31st March 2012
Handel’s Coronation Anthems and Mozart’s Coronation Mass.
See the Poster and Programme.

Saturday 12 November 2011
Bach's Cantata no 1 and Mozart's Missa Solemnis in C Major.
See the Poster and Programme.

Saturday 9th April 2011
Dvorak's Stabat Mater
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Saturday 13th November 2010
Jesu, Priceless Treasure by J S Bach and Requiem by Gabriel Fauré, with contributions from the choir of Fairford Primary School.
See the Poster.

Saturday 27th March 2010
Crucifixion by John Stainer and Pilgrimage by John Read (a Cantata resulting from a pilgrimage made to Santiago de Compostella over three years, 2000-03).
See the Poster.

Saturday 28th November 2009
An Anniversary Miscellany including pieces by Purcell, Haydn, Handel and Mendelssohn, with additional contributions from the choirs of Fairford Schools.
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Saturday 4 April 2009 Haydn's Creation. See the Poster

Saturday 29 November 2008:
J S Bach- Sleepers Wake, David Briggs - Psalm 150, Vivaldi - Gloria
Featuring Fairford Primary School and Kate Hicks Beach (mezzo soprano).
See Poster.

5 April 2008: Handel's Messiah. See Poster, Photographs and Video.

11 November 2007: Selections from The Armed Man
- a Mass for Peace - Karl Jenkins
and John Ireland's Greater Love Hath No Man.

23 June 2007: Four Centuries of Sacred and Secular Music
See Poster.

31 March 2007: Mozart Requiem

2nd December 2023 
Selection of Great Choruses from Great Oratorios.



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