7:30pm Sunday 25 February 2024 Bollington Arts Centre Bollington Festival Choir turns 60 this year! With guest Wind Quintet Some highlights of concerts since the Choir’s 50th Anniversary will be reprised, along with new repetoire and solos from talented members, with our accompanist Rosalind Hall. The Choir loves singing Baroque music and several gems are […]
Winter Wonders
7:30pm Sunday 26 November 2023 Bollington Arts Centre On the first Sunday in Advent, a selection of seasonal music includes David Monks’ tribute to St Martin (Nov 11), wintry scenes from Purcell’s Fairy Queen and King Arthur, Donald Judge’s new Missa Brevis: Carols, Canons and Chorales, Isabella Leonarda’s Gloria in Excelsisi Deo, and a selection […]
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Gounod St Cecilia Mass
7:30pm Sunday 18 June 2023 Bollington Arts Centre Charlees Gounod’s St Cecilia Mass was written in honour of the Patron Saint of Music in 1855 and forms the second half of the concert. Before the Interval, the Choir and its members perform a selection of short vocal and instrumental piecesd by French composers, accompanied by […]
An Easter Celebration
7:30pm Sunday 26 March 2023 St Oswald’s Church, Bollington Bollington Road SK10 5EG With guests Kerry Firth soprano, John Bush trumpet, strings led by Nicola Bright, soloists from the Choir and Rosalind Hall continuo. Donald Judge’s setting of G K Chesterton’s Palm Sunday poem The Donkey. Felix Mendelssohn’s Cantata O Haupt voll Blut und Wunden (O Sacred head, sore wounded) based […]
Singing Day: Gounod St Cecilia Mass
Saturday 11 March 2023 9.30am – 4.00pm Bollington Arts Centre Singers of all ages 17+ are invited to join us for an informal and purposeful day’s singing. For many years, with 2021 being an exception, Bollington Festival Choir has hosted a Singing Day open to the public. In recent years, the work studied has been […]