Recent concerts
For reviews of recent concerts, please see the press section of this web site.
Concert history
The following major concerts have been presented over the last 10 years. Years marked* with an asterisk were Malcolm Sargent Concerts, given jointly with the Choral Society of the Stamford Endowed Schools.
We are accompanied by the fully professional Chameleon Arts Orchestra.
The 2007 concert was given in the Broadway Theatre, Peterborough and from 2001 to 2006, concerts were performed in Peterborough Cathedral. These Peterborough locations are required to accommodate a concert of this size.
| Year | Programme | Soloists |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Brahms
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Naomi Harvey - Soprano Janet Shell - Mezzo Soprano Robert Gildon -Baritone |
| 2008 | Elgar The Kingdom | Emma Bell Leigh Woolf Daniel Norman Christopher Maltman |
| 2007* | Verdi Requiem | Claire Seaton Victoria Simmonds Daniel Norman Paul Keohone |
| 2006 | Handel ‘Messiah’ | Elena Xanthoudakis (soprano) Kathleen Wilkinson (mezzo-soprano), Huw Rhys-Evans (tenor), Paul Keohone (bass-baritone) |
| 2005 | Delius 'Sea Drift' Walton 'Belshazzar's Feast' Elgar 'Pomp and Circumstance March No 4' Vaughan Williams 'Fantasia on Greensleeves' |
Roderick Williams (baritone) |
| 2004* | Bach 'Mass in B Minor' | Claire Seaton (soprano) Leigh Woolf (mezzo-soprano) Daniel Norman (tenor) Christopher Maltman (baritone) |
| 2003 | Handel 'Israel in Egypt' | Frances Bourne (soprano) Alison Smart (soprano) Lucy Ballard (mezzo-soprano) Roy Rashbrook (tenor) Thomas Guthrie (baritone) Jonathan Arnold (baritone) |
| 2002 | Elgar 'The Kingdom' | Emma Bell (soprano) Leigh Woolf (mezzo-soprano) Daniel Norman (tenor) Christopher Maltman (baritone) |
| 2001* | Monteverdi 'The Vespers of 1610' | Kate Tansey (soprano) Juliette Pochin (mezzo-soprano) Charles Humphries (countertenor) Rupert Jennings (tenor) Roy Rashbrook (tenor) Robert Rice (baritone) |
| 2000 | J S Bach 'St Matthew Passion' | Claire Seaton (soprano) Victoria Simmonds (mezzo-soprano) Christopher Lemmings (tenor) Finnur Bjarnason (tenor) Scott Johnson (baritone) Mark Stone (baritone) |
| 1999 | Vaughan Williams 'A Sea Symphony' Parry 'Blest Pair of Sirens' Elgar 'Sursum Corda' |
Mary Nelson (soprano) Christopher Maltman (baritone) |
| 1998* | Verdi 'Requiem' | Miranda Keys (soprano) Leigh Woolf (mezzo-soprano) Daniel Norman (tenor) Christopher Maltman (baritone) |
| 1997 | Puccini 'Messa di Gloria', Dvorak 'Stabat Mater' | Katherine Ault (soprano) Leigh Woolf (mezzo-soprano) Daniel Norman (tenor) Christopher Maltman (baritone) |
| 1996 | Elgar 'The Dream of Gerontius' | Christine Cairns (mezzo-soprano) Andrew Murgatroyd (tenor) Michael Pearce (baritone) |
| 1995* | Purcell 'Chacony in G Minor' Vaughan Williams 'Five Mystical Songs' Tippett 'A Child of our Time' |
Tinuke Olafimihan (soprano) Christine Cairns (mezzo-soprano) Christopher Gillett (tenor) Richard Halton (baritone) |
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