Bude Choral Society
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Bude Choral Society forthcoming concerts

Next Concert (click here for more details)
Date
(at 7.30 pm)
Venue
Programme
Saturday
9th April 2011
Central Methodist Church, Bude

A programme of American-themed music
Dvorak: Te Deum; Barber: Agnus Dei; Thompson: A Psalm of Thanksgiving, Chappel: The Daniel Jazz.

Tickets for this concert are £8 (schoolchildren free) and will be available from Ark Angel Bookshop, Bude, any Choral Society member. or by calling Philip Uglow on 01566 781651
Future Concerts
Saturday
3rd December 2011
(Time tba)
Venue tba

Programme to include
Handel's Coronation Anthems and
J S Bach's Peasant Cantata

Spring 2012
tba
German: Merrie England
The work performed at BCS's first concert in 1952
Autumn 2010
tba
60th Anniversary Concert
Details to follow

While BCS has a 'rolling' forward plan, we are always open to suggestions and requests for choral items that you like us to consider when planning future concerts.
On this, or any other matter, please
e-mail us at info@budechoral.org.uk

Recent Past performances
Saturday
4th December 2010
Rutter: Requiem, Taverner: Ode to Athene,
Carter: Horizons, Armstron Gibbs: The Turning Year
Sunday 28th March 2010
Puccini: Messa di Gloria and Rossini: Stabat Mater 
Sun 13th December 2009
Christmas Concert - including seasonal music by The Mini-Minstrels and Bude Wind Ensemble.
Plus carols for singing together.
Sat 21st November 2009
Music of Remembrance - to include:-
• Premiere of compositions by Sam Cave
•The Armed Man: A mass for peace by Karl Jenkins
Sat 21st March 2009
Franz Joseph Haydn: The Seasons
Wed 17th December 2008
Carols for Christmas. A range of Christmas items, vocal and instrumental - and traditional carols for all to sing!
Sat 22 November 2008
It's St Cecilia's Day!
Gounod: Messe Solonelle de Sainte Cécile;
Blow: Ode for St Cecilia (The Glorious Day);
Purcell: Ode - Come, ye sons of art
Sat 17 May 2008
Bach: Mass in B minor
A joint event with Launceston Choral Society and Holsworthy Festival Chorus
Over £3000 raised for Children's Hospice SW 'Precious Lives' appeal
Palm Sunday
16 March 2008
Handel's MESSIAH
Parts II and III - The Easter Story
Wed 12 December 2007
In the Mood for Christmas - with Bude Metric Brass, plus traditional carols.
£500 raised for Cornwall Air Ambulance
Sat 17 November 2007
Greatest Choral Classics and other works
Sat 24 March 2007
The Music Makers and Sea Pictures (Elgar) and The Mayflower Pilgrims ( Clive Jenkins)
2 December 2006
Requiem in C minor (Michael Haydn), Mass in D (Hummel), and Fantasia in F minor (Mozart)
18 March 2006
"Quintessential Rutter" - 5 works by John Rutter (Toccata in Seven; Mass of the Children; Amazing Grace; Suite Antique; Feel the Spirit
26 November 2005
Messa di Requiem (Donnizetti); Gloria (Vivaldi)
9 April 2005
Elijah (Mendelssohn)
11 December 2004
'Celebrate Christmas' - The Nativity (Thiman); When Icicles Hang (Rutter); Ceremony of Carols (Britten); Brother Heinrich's Christmas (Rutter); Fantasia on Christmas Carols (Vaughan Williams).
3 April 2004
Judas Maccabaeus (Handel)
6 December 2003
St Nicolas Day Concert - St Nicolas (Britten); Sleepers, Wake! (J S Bach) + carols
5 April 2003
'Celebrate Mozart' (Requiem K626; Ave Verum; Fantasia in F minor; Missa Brevis; Exultate Jubilate.
17 January 2003
Come & Sing Event - Messiah (Handel)
7 December 2002
Victorian Evening - Trial by Jury (G&S) and A Musical Guide to Victorian Living - Mrs Beeton's Book
27 April 2002
50th Anniversary Concert (with Wadebridge Choral Society) - Belshazzar (Handel)
17 November 2001
St Paul (Mendelssohn)
24 March 2001
Requiem (Durufle); Five Mystical Songs (Vaughan Williams); The Earth is the Lord's (Thiman)
9 December 2000
Christmas Cantata (Bush); Requiem (Rutter); + carols
25 March 2000
Mass in G (Schubert); Hear my Prayer (Mendelssohn); Requiem (Faure)

 

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