It was a highly memorable evening in Southsea on 15 July. Appreciative messages have been pouring in: “What a joy tonight’s concert was! So very moving. Yes, we tingled our way home and I’m still tingling. You have a wonderful knack of finding the perfect way to start a concert – the Pater Noster tonight… [Read More]
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Most years we go on tour and in recent years we’ve alternated going abroad with staying in the UK. This year we visited Christchurch Priory and St Ambrose Church, Bournemouth and sang works by Byrd, Bach, Palestrina and Whitacre. See our concert poster. It was a suitable occasion to mark MD Peter Gambie’s 25 years with the… [Read More]
The Renaissance Choir has embarked on a year of themed programmes – concerts where the title is “Sanctus” or “Gloria” or “Agnus Dei”. This approach allows works from many different periods to share the same programme, so that Bach and Mozart, Victoria and Poulenc can nestle together in the same sumptuous feast. Visit our concert… [Read More]
We will be singing works by Byrd, Bach, Palestrina and Whitacre in two venues on Saturday 3 June in the Bournemouth area. Please visit these links for the two concerts: Christchurch Priory St Ambrose Church, Bournemouth Pictured: Christchurch Priory Read about it and look at the photos.
View the latest Renaissance Choir newsletter at http://eepurl.com/cDdqIX. You can also find back issues at this link. Feel free to subscribe to future newsletters from the home page. Pictured is St Peter’s Church, Petersfield, where we will be singing our next concert.
A good source of information about local concerts is the recently launched Music In Portsmouth website, which provides listings of concerts for amateur classical musical groups (including choirs and orchestras) in the Portsmouth area, including Fareham, Petersfield, Chichester, Havant and Hayling Island. Concerts can be filtered by type of music and there’s the facility to… [Read More]
The Renaissance Choir is embarking on a year of themed programmes – concerts where the title is “Sanctus” or “Gloria” or “Agnus Dei”. This approach allows works from many different periods to share the same programme, so that Bach and Beethoven, Palestrina and Poulenc can nestle together in the same sumptuous feast. View our concert… [Read More]
The conclusion of a wonderful 40th year of music making at Hayling last night at St Mary’s Hayling: a special blend of commitment, musicianship and choral discipline, with the added ingredient of Christmas fun. Thanks to our appreciative audience!
