PREVIOUS CONCERTS/EVENTS
2007
Saturday 8th December 2007 at 7.00 pm
Christmas Concert - Watton at Stone Parish Church
Program included:
Ceremony of Carols |
Benjamin Britten |
O Come all ye faithfull |
Trad. Arr. Wilcocks |
Masters in this hall |
Trad. Arr. Wilcocks |
The Nativity Carol |
John Rutter |
Infant Holy |
Trad. Arr. Wilcocks |
Good King Wenceslas |
Trad. Arr. Wilcocks |
Torches |
John Joubert |
New Year Carol |
Benjamin Britten |
Personent Hodie |
German Traditional arr. Holst |
Hark the herald angels sing |
Felix Mendelssohn |
Twelve days of Christmas |
Arr. John Rutter |
????? A mystery carol?????? |
Hector Berlioz |
Stevenage Choral Society
Conductor : Robin Osterley
Accompanist : Graham Pointon
Harp : Rhian Hanson
Sunday 5th November 2007 at 7.30 pm
Royal Albert Hall, London
Concert was for British Council for the Prevention of Blindness (BCPB)
Programme included:
Grande Messe Des Morts |
Hector Berlioz |
Blast |
Daniel Basford |
Soloist :
Justin Lavender : |
Tenor (Berlioz - Sanctus) |
Westminster Philharmonia Orchestra
Herts County Youth Brass (4 bands)
Joint Herts Choirs comprising:
- Barnet Choral Society
- Bishops Stortford Choral Society
- Chiltern Chamber Choir
- The Chiltern Choir
- Chipperfield Choral Society
- Harpenden Choral Society
- Hertford Choral Society
- North Herts Guild of Singers
- QC Chamber Choir
- St. Albans Choral Society
- Stevenage Choral Society
- Tring Choral Society
- Ware Choral Society
- Watford Philharmonic Society
- Welwyn Garden Music Society
Musical Director/Conductor : Derek Harrison
Sunday 1st July 2007 at 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Stevenage Arts Pavilion, Roaring Meg
Part of the BBC's Play it Again initiative....COME AND SING WITH STEVENAGE CHORAL SOCIETY! Enjoy a fun choral workshop with the great
SUSAN HOLLINGWORTH, one of the most highly-respected choral leaders in the country. All ages and abilities welcome -
you don't need to read music, just be keen to have a sing!
Saturday 19th May 2007 at 7.30 pm
St. Andrew and St. George, Stevenage
Concert was part of Elgar-in-Hertfordshire Festival May - Nov 2007
Programme included:
Coronation March Op. 65 |
Edward Elgar |
The Spirit of England (Cantata - Op. 80) |
Edward Elgar |
Part Songs The Fountain Op. 71/2 The Shower Op 71/1 My Love dwelt in a Northern Land Op. 18/3 |
Edward Elgar |
Falstaff (Symphonic Study - Op 68) |
Edward Elgar |
Soloist :
Sara Jonsson : |
Soprano (Spirit of England) |
Organist: : Graham Pointon
Hitchin Symphony Orchestra
Conductor : Paul Adrian Rooke
Stevenage Choral Society
Conductor : Robin Osterley
Saturday 24th February 2007 at 7.30 pm
Christ Church, Watford, Herts
Programme included:
Tilbury Point |
Nigel Clarke |
Porgy and Bess |
George Gershwin, arr. James Barnes |
Jubilate |
Bob Chilcott |
Musical for a Festival |
Philip Sparke |
The Sorceror's Apprentice |
Paul Dukas, arr. Frank Winterbottom |
Gloria |
John Rutter |
Soloists (All are Choir Members):
Emma Sproat : |
Soprano (Jubilate) |
Christine Vincent : |
Soprano (Gloria) |
Jo Dekkers : |
Soprano (Gloria) |
Heather Heritage : |
Soprano (Gloria) |
Sheila Soothill : |
Alto (Gloria) |
Christine Vincent : |
Alto (Gloria) |
Organist: Clifton Hughes
Pianist : Graham Pointon
Phoenix Concert Band
Conductor : Chris McGinity
Stevenage Choral Society
Conductor : Robin Osterley