7:30pm Sunday 6 April 2025 St Oswald’s Church, Bollington Bollington Road SK10 5EG For the first time in the Choir’s history we will perform all four of Georg Frideric Handel’s magnificent anthems for the 1727 Coronation of George II. The concert opens with the Stabat Mater by Antonio Caldara who influenced Handel’s operatic style. A […]
Messiah for All
7:30pm Tuesday 17 December 2024 Bollington Arts Centre Wellington Road SK10 5JR Proceeds will be shared between the Organ Repair Fund for St Oswald’s Church and the Choir. a charity providing quality choral music in Bollington. With orchestra led by Nicola Bright Tickets £10: 01625 511881 … Booking essential! From a modest beginning in the […]
Folk Song Masses
7:30pm Sunday 1 December 2024 St Oswald’s Church, Bollington Bollington Road SK10 5EG Two charming Christmas Masses based on Folk Carols, one French, one Czech. Marc-Antoine Charpentier’s Messe de Minuit from 1694 sets the Latin texts to traditional folk carol melodies, while Edmund Pascha’s Pastoral Mass from the 1770s inserts the Christmas Story sung in […]
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Dido and Aeneas
7:30pm Sunday 19 May 2024 St Oswald’s Church, Bollington Bollington Road SK10 5EG Bollington Festival Choir was within a few days of performing this concert in early April 2020. On March 14 that year, for reasons everyone will remember, members sang together – a Singing Day on Brahms’ Requiem – for the last time until […]
Singing Day: The Englishman Abroad
Saturday 9 March 2024 10.00am – 4.00pm (registration from 9:30am) Bollington Arts Centre The annual Singing Day features music by English composers depicting foreign climes including Elgar in the Bavarian Highlands and Alan Simmons in the Americas. We welcome singers of all abilities to enjoy exploring varied and attractive music in a convivial, supportive atmosphere. […]