History


The following table shows a list of all of our past concerts;
If the date is blue, then there is a link to the programme notes.

 
Date Venue Composer Works
07 Jun 1986 St Mary's Church, Billingshurst Faure Requiem
Mendelssohn Hymn of Praise
29 Nov 1986 St Mary's Church, Billingshurst Haydn The Creation
13 Jun 1987 Weald School, Billingshurst Handel Messiah
21 Nov 1987 Weald School, Billingshurst Gordon Jacob Highways
Maurice Jacobsen (& VW) A Cotswold Romance
12 Dec 1987 St Mary's Church, Billingshurst Christmas Carol Concert
19 Mar 1988 St Mary's Church, Billingshurst Schubert Mass in G
Mozart Exultate Jubilate
Kodaly Missa Brevis
18 Jun 1988 Weald School, Billingshurst Handel Zadok the Priest
Barber Adagio for Strings
Handel Concerto Grosso
Mozart Requiem
12 Nov 1988 Chichester Cathedral Rossini Petite Messe Solonnelle
10 Dec 1988 St Mary's Church, Billingshurst Christmas Carol Concert
18 Mar 1989 Weald School, Billingshurst Edward German Merrie England
24 Jun 1989 Weald School, Billingshurst Mendelssohn Elijah
18 Nov 1989 Weald School, Billingshurst Stanford The Revenge
Schubert Song of Miriam
Coleridge Taylor Hiawatha's Wedding Feast
09 Dec 1989 St Mary's Church, Billingshurst Christmas Carol Concert
07 Apr 1990 Weald School, Billingshurst Bach St. John Passion
23 Jun 1990 Weald School, Billingshurst Haydn Nelson Mass
Durufle Requiem
17 Nov 1990 Weald School, Billingshurst Puccini Messa di Gloria
Rossini Stabat Mater
08 Dec 1990 St Mary's Church, Billingshurst Christmas Carol Concert
23 Mar 1991 Weald School, Billingshurst Elgar King Olaf
22 Jun 1991 Weald School, Billingshurst Vivaldi Gloria
Tchaikovsky Serenade for Strings
Faure Requiem
16 Nov 1991 Weald School, Billingshurst Monteverdi Beatus Vir
Mozart Coronation Mass
Handel Dixit Dominus
14 Dec 1991 Weald School, Billingshurst Christmas Carol Concert
11 Apr 1992 Weald School, Billingshurst Handel Messiah
20 Jun 1992 Weald School, Billingshurst Verdi Requiem
21 Nov 1992 Weald School, Billingshurst John Rutter Gloria
Dvorak Stabat Mater
12 Dec 1992 Weald School, Billingshurst Christmas Carol Concert
03 Apr 1993 Weald School, Billingshurst Haydn Theresienmesse
Vaughan Williams Benedicite
Mozart Vesperae Solennes de Confessore
03 Jul 1993 Weald School, Billingshurst Bruch Violin Concerto
Brahms German Requiem
20 Nov 1993 Chichester Cathedral Vivaldi Four Seasons (Summer and Winter)
Handel Zadok the Priest
Mozart Requiem
13 Dec 1993 Weald School, Billingshurst Christmas Carol Concert
26 Mar 1994 Weald School, Billingshurst Handel Samson
25 Jun 1994 Weald School, Billingshurst Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor
Poulenc Gloria
John Rutter Magnificat
19 Nov 1994 Weald School, Billingshurst Purcell King Arthur
Albinoni Adagio for Strings
Pergolesi Magnificat
Vivaldi Magnificat
10 Dec 1994 St Mary's Church, Billingshurst Britten A Ceremony of Carols
Christmas Carol Concert
01 Apr 1995 Weald School, Billingshurst Flanders & Horovitz Captain Noah and his Floating Zoo
Handel Let thy Hand be Strengthened
Andrew Carter Benedicite
01 Jul 1995 Weald School, Billingshurst Elgar Dream of Gerontius
18 Nov 1995 Chichester Cathedral Mendelssohn Elijah
09 Dec 1995 St Mary's Church, Billingshurst Vaughan Williams Fantasia on Christmas Carols
Christmas Carol Concert
30 Mar 1996 Weald School, Billingshurst Charpentier Messe de Minuit
Mozart Symphony No. 40
John Rutter Requiem
22 Jun 1996 Weald School, Billingshurst Haydn The Creation
23 Nov 1996 Weald School, Billingshurst Beethoven Mass in C
Haydn Harmoniemesse
01 Dec 1996 St Mary's Church, Billingshurst Thiman The Flower of Bethlehem
Christmas Carol Concert
22 Mar 1997 Windlesham House School, Washington Bach St. John Passion
21 Jun 1997 Windlesham House School, Washington John Rutter The Sprig of Thyme
In the Mood
22 Nov 1997 Weald School, Billingshurst Vivaldi Gloria
Sibelius Karelia Suite
Bruckner Te Deum
Barber Adagio for Strings
Kodaly Budavari Te Deum
01 Dec 1997 St Mary's Church, Billingshurst William Lloyd Webber Born, A King!
Christmas Carol Concert
01 Apr 1998 Windlesham House School, Washington Cimarosa Magnificat
Archer Requiem
Dvorak Mass in D
Faure Cantique de Jean Racine
01 Jun 1998 Windlesham House School, Washington Handel Saul
21 Nov 1998 Chichester Cathedral Verdi Requiem
12 Dec 1998 St Mary's Church, Billingshurst ed. Peter Griffon Follow that Star
Christmas Carol Concert
27 Mar 1999 Weald School, Billingshurst Faure Requiem
John Rutter Gloria
Paul Patterson Magnificat
26 Jun 1999 Windlesham House School, Washington God Save the Queen, Jerusalem, Rule Britannia, Land of Hope and Glory
20 Nov 1999 Weald School, Billingshurst Bottesini Concertino for double bass & orchestra
Brahms German Requiem
11 Dec 1999 St Mary's Church, Billingshurst Craig Courtney The twelve Days of Christmas
Christmas Carol Concert
15 Apr 2000 Weald School, Billingshurst Handel Messiah
24 Jun 2000 Windlesham House School, Washington Rossini Petite Messe Solonnelle
18 Nov 2000 Chichester Cathedral Puccini Messa di Gloria
Stanley Vann The Billingshurst Mass
09 Dec 2000 St Mary's Church, Billingshurst Karl Jenkins A Celebration of Christmas
Christmas Carol Concert
07 Apr 2001 Weald School, Billingshurst Hummel Mass in Bb
Holst St Paul's Suite
Durufle Requiem
30 Jun 2001 Weald School, Billingshurst Gilbert & Sullivan In Lighter Mood
24 Nov 2001 Weald School, Billingshurst John Rutter Requiem
John Rutter Psalmfest
08 Dec 2001 St Mary's Church, Billingshurst Vaughan Williams Fantasia on Christmas Carols
Christmas Carol Concert
23 Mar 2002 Weald School, Billingshurst Mendelssohn Hymn of Praise
Stanley Vann The Billingshurst Mass
29 Jun 2002 Weald School, Billingshurst Flanders & Horovitz Captain Noah and his Floating Zoo
David Fanshawe African Sanctus
23 Nov 2002 Chichester Cathedral Handel Four Coronation Anthems
Mozart Requiem
14 Dec 2002 St Mary's Church, Billingshurst Christmas Carol Concert
12 Apr 2003 Weald School, Billingshurst Bach St. John Passion
28 Jun 2003 Weald School, Billingshurst Songs for Summer
John Rutter Feel The Spirit
16 Nov 2003 Arundel Cathedral Brahms German Requiem
Karl Jenkins The Armed Man : A Mass for Peace
13 Dec 2003 St Mary's Church, Billingshurst Christmas Carol Concert
Gass & Thiman The Flower of Bethlehem
03 Apr 2004 Weald School, Billingshurst Mozart Eine Kleine Nachtmusik
Haydn Paukenmesse
Haydn Nelson Mass
26 Jun 2004 Weald School, Billingshurst The Greatest Choral Classics
20 Nov 2004 Chichester Cathedral Verdi Requiem
11 Dec 2004 St Mary's Church, Billingshurst Christmas Carol Concert
19 Mar 2005 Weald School, Billingshurst Faure Pavane
Andrew Carter Benedicite
John Rutter Mass of the Children
25 Jun 2005 Weald School, Billingshurst Great Oratorio Choruses
27 Nov 2005 Arundel Cathedral William Walton Belshazzar's Feast
Karl Jenkins The Armed Man : A Mass for Peace
10 Dec 2005 St Mary's Church, Billingshurst Christmas Carol Concert
08 Apr 2006 Weald School, Billingshurst Mendelssohn Elijah
24 Jun 2006 Weald School, Billingshurst John Rutter The Sprig of Thyme
Maurice Jacobson / VW A Cotswold Romance
18 Nov 2006 Chichester Cathedral Sibelius Finlandia
Poulenc Gloria
Vaughan Williams A Sea Symphony
09 Dec 2006 St Mary's Church, Billingshurst Christmas Carol Concert
15 Jan 2007 Carnegie Hall, New York Karl Jenkins The Armed Man : A Mass for Peace
31 Mar 2007 Weald School, Billingshurst Stanley Vann The Billingshurst Mass
Rossini Stabat Mater
10 Jun 2007 Royal Festival Hall, London Beethoven Symphony No. 9 (Choral), 4th movement
23 Jun 2007 Weald School, Billingshurst Handel Messiah
06 Oct 2007 Lancing College Chapel Handel Messiah (excerpts)
09 Oct 2007 Royal Festival Hall, London Handel Zadok the Priest
Beethoven Symphony No. 9 (Choral), 4th movement
17 Nov 2007 Arundel Cathedral Puccini Messa di Gloria
Mozart Mass in C minor
15 Dec 2007 St Mary's Church, Billingshurst Terence Allbright Hymn of the Nativity
Christmas Carol Concert
05 Apr 2008 Weald School, Billingshurst Faure Requiem
Karl Jenkins Requiem
21 Jun 2008 Weald School, Billingshurst Opera Choruses
19 Oct 2008 Royal Festival Hall, London Faure Requiem
John Rutter Feel The Spirit
08 Nov 2008 St Bartholomew’s Church, Brighton Mahler Symphony No. 2 (Resurrection)
22 Nov 2008 Arundel Cathedral Morten Lauridsen Lux Aeterna
John Rutter Magnificat
John Rutter Feel The Spirit
13 Dec 2008 St Mary's Church, Billingshurst Craig Courtney A musicological journey through the Twelve Days of Christmas
Christmas Carol Concert
19 Jan 2009 Lincoln Centre, New York Karl Jenkins Stabat Mater
04 Apr 2009 Billingshurst Leisure Centre Dvorak Stabat Mater
20 Jun 2009 Billingshurst Leisure Centre Will Todd Mass in Blue
Sing Britannia
21 Nov 2009 Chichester Cathedral Handel Dixit Dominus
Mozart Requiem
05 Dec 2009 St Mary's Church, Billingshurst Christmas Carol Concert
20 Mar 2010 Billingshurst Leisure Centre Howard Goodall Eternal Light
Morten Lauridsen Lux Aeterna
Vivaldi Gloria
26 Jun 2010 Billingshurst Leisure Centre Songs from the Shows
30 Oct 2010 De Montfort Hall, Leicester Karl Jenkins The Armed Man, & other choruses
27 Nov 2010 Billingshurst Leisure Centre Karl Jenkins Stabat Mater
Mack Wilberg Requiem
11 Dec 2010 St Mary's Church, Billingshurst Christmas Carol Concert
19 Mar 2011 Billingshurst Leisure Centre Bach St. John Passion
25 Jun 2011 Billingshurst Leisure Centre Will Todd Te Deum
Will Todd Mass in Blue
19 Nov 2011 Chichester Cathedral Faure Requiem
Karl Jenkins The Armed Man (Suite)
John Rutter Feel The Spirit
10 Dec 2011 St Mary's Church, Billingshurst Christmas Carol Concert
20 Jan 2012 Kings College Chapel, London Howard Goodall Eternal Light
Bach Sleep Well
Vivaldi Gloria (Gloria & Et In Terra Pax Hominibus)
Morten Lauridsen Lux Aeterna
31 Mar 2012 Billingshurst Leisure Centre Haydn The Creation
07 Jul 2012 Billingshurst Leisure Centre Bob Chilcott A Little Jazz Mass
Alexander L'Estrange Zimbe!
17 Nov 2012 Chichester Cathedral Verdi Requiem
08 Dec 2012 St Mary's Church, Billingshurst Christmas Carol Concert
25 Jan 2013 St Clement Danes, London Karl Jenkins Requiem
John Rutter Requiem
11 May 2013 All Saints Church, Hove Arvo Part Berlinermesse
Morten Lauridsen Lux Aeterna
Stale Kleiberg Requiem for the victims of Nazi persecution
22 Jun 2013 Billingshurst Leisure Centre Songs from the Shows
16 Nov 2013 Billingshurst Leisure Centre Haydn Trumpet Concerto
Bruch Violin Concerto, 2nd movement
Brahms German Requiem
07 Dec 2013 St Mary's Church, Billingshurst Christmas Carol Concert
24 Jan 2014 Brandenburg … Karl Jenkins The Peacemakers
12 Apr 2014 Billingshurst Leisure Centre Beethoven Mass in C
Bob Chilcott Requiem
Vaughan Williams Benedicite
21 Jun 2014 Billingshurst Leisure Centre Howard Goodall Every Purpose under the Heaven
Alexander L'Estrange Ahoy! Sing for the Mary Rose
18 Oct 2014 Chichester Cathedral Rossini Stabat Mater
Puccini Messa di Gloria
06 Dec 2014 Weald School Hall, Billingshurst Britten A Ceremony of Carols
Vaughan Williams Fantasia on Christmas Carols
Christmas Carol Concert
30 Jan 2015 St Sepulchre's Church, London Howard Goodall Every Purpose under the Heaven
Bob Chilcott Requiem
Bob Chilcott A Little Jazz Mass
28 Mar 2015 Billingshurst Leisure Centre Handel Messiah
27 Jun 2015 Billingshurst Leisure Centre Music from Concert Hall and Opera House
14 Nov 2015 Billingshurst Leisure Centre Vivaldi Gloria
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 3
Haydn Paukenmesse
12 Dec 2015 St Mary's Church, Billingshurst Christmas Carol Concert
19 Mar 2016 Billingshurst Leisure Centre Handel Saul
08 Apr 2016 St Sepulchre's Church, London Dvorak Mass in D
Haydn Paukenmesse (parts)
Vivaldi Gloria (parts)
18 Jun 2016 Billingshurst Leisure Centre Gilbert & Sullivan Gilbert & Sullivan selection
In the Mood (selection)
22 Oct 2016 Chichester Cathedral Handel Eternal Source of Light Divine
Handel Zadok the Priest
Mozart Requiem
11 Nov 2016 Southwark Cathedral, London Mahler Symphony No. 2
10 Dec 2016 St Mary's Church Christmas Carol Concert
08 Apr 2017 Billingshurst Leisure Centre Mendelssohn Elijah
21 Apr 2017 St Sepulchre's Church, London Brandenburg Choral Festival concert …
08 Jul 2017 Billingshurst Leisure Centre Music from Film & TV
25 Nov 2017 Billingshurst Leisure Centre Handel Let Thy Hand Be Strengthened
Mozart Symphony No. 36 (Linz)
Haydn Nelson Mass
01 Dec 2017 St Mary's Church, Billingshurst Christmas Carol Concert
21 Apr 2018 The Anvil, Basingstoke Verdi Requiem
07 Jul 2018 Billingshurst Leisure Centre Will Todd Mass in Blue
In the Mood (selection)
Encores for Choirs (selection)
20 Oct 2018 Chichester Cathedral Karl Jenkins The Armed Man
Morten Lauridsen Lux Eterna
8 Dec 2018 Billingshurst Leisure Centre Christmas Carol Concert with Slinfold Concert Band and Billingshurst Primary school choir
13 April 2019 Billingshurst Leisure Centre Bach St John Passion
6 July 2019 Billingshurst Leisure Finzi God is gone up
  Centre   Elgar Great is the Lord
      Parry Blest pair of Sirens
      Rutter It was a lover & ...
      Britten Festival Te Deum
      Tavener A Song for Athene
      Handel Zadok the Priest
30 Nov 2019 Billingshurst Leisure Poulenc Gloria
Centre Will Todd The Call of Wisdom
Dvorak Mass in D Major
14 Dec 2019 Billingshurst Leisure Centre Christmas Carol service with Petworth Town Band and Billingshurst Primary school choir
20 Nov 2021 St Mary's Church   Faure Cantique de Jean Racine
  Billingshurst   Faure Requiem
      Raminsh Missa Brevis
09 April 2022 St Gabriel's Church, Billingshurst Handel Messiah
02 July 2022 St Gabriel's Church, Billingshurst     A selection of British Music to celebrate the coronation of our Queen
19 Nov 2022 St Gabriel's Church, Billingshurst   Schubert Mass in G
      Saints-Saen Christmas Oratorio
10 Dec 2022 Billingshurst Community Centre     Christmas Carol service with a brass quintet
29 Apr 2023

Fishers Farm Theatre, Wisborough Green

Opera Gala

01 July 2023 St Gabriel's Church, Billingshurst   Mendelssohn Elijah
22 July 2023 Freiburg, Germany Mendelssohn Elijah
30 July 2023 Bexhill   Mendelssohn Elijah
18 Nov 2023 St Gabriel's Church, Billingshurst Rossini Petite Messe Solennelle
23 Mar 2024
St Gabriel's Church, Billingshurst
Mozart Te Deum Laudamus
Mozart D major Serenade
Mozart Requiem
22 June 2024 Billingshurst Community Centre Gilbert & Sullivan Greatest Hits

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