Low Notes 18 By David Ward January 2023. This is the latest in an erratic series of newsletters about the choir that will include information about what we are singing plus irrelevant ramblings and observations from the back row of the basses. And so another singing year begins. A belated happy 2023 to everyone. We’ve […]
Nine Lessons and Carols: St Oswald’s
3:00pm Sunday 11 December 2022 St Oswald’s Church, Bollington Bollington Road SK10 5EG Why wait for Christmas Eve and King’s College Cambridge? Enjoy carols from your local Choir and join in some of the traditional favourites. Free with a retiring collection.
The Promise of Advent
7:30pm Sunday 27 November 2022 St Oswald’s Church, Bollington Bollington Road SK10 5EG Mary’s reply to Angel Gabriel at the Annunciation is celebrated by the Motet and Mass Dixit Maria by Hans Leo Hassler, a respected and influential contemporary of William Byrd. Martin Luther’s Advent hymn Nun Komm der Heiden Heiland (Come Saviour of the […]
2022-2023 Season Brochure
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Dvořák Mass in D
7:30pm Sunday 12 June 2022 St Oswald’s Church The main work in the Festival Choir’s final concert of the 2021-2022 Season is the sunny and tuneful Mass in D that Dvořák wrote in 1887 for a friend who had built a new chapel at his chateau in Lužany. The original was for a small choir […]
Newsletter: May 2022
Low Notes 17 By David Ward May 2022. This is the latest (and about time too) in an erratic series of newsletters about the choir that will include information about what we are singing plus irrelevant ramblings and observations from the back row of the basses. As I was saying, before we were so rudely […]