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Music for Christmas
We have two upcoming events for Christmas 2011 -
First of all we will be at Manchester Christmas Markets on Sunday 11th December, between 4 – 6pm, to raise money for Christies Hospital and the Autistic Society Greater Manchester Area. You can find us by the war memorial on St Anne’s Square, and feel free to donate applause, money and teary eyes!
When: Sunday 11th December, 4 – 6pm
Where: St Anne’s Square, Manchester, next to the War Memorial.
What: Lovely carol singing, in aid of Christies Hospital and the Autistic Society.
If that whets your appetite for a Christmas music binge – we are in concert at Chorley Methodist Church on 17th December, 19.30pm. As part of their Christmas Tree Festival we will be performing a range of traditional carols and modern songs, with some solos and audience participation!! The church makes a spectacular setting with all their trees lit and magical atmosphere for enjoying the real Christmas spirit.
When: Saturday 17th December, 7.30pm
Where: Chorley Methodist Church, Gillibrand Walks, Chorley, PR7 2EZ
What: Music for Christmas, as part of the Christmas Tree Festival
Tickets: £5 adults, £2.50 children & £12.50 family ticket.
Filed under: Past Events | Tags: abba, audio, chamber, choir, choral, clips, concert, cross street chapel, duodecimo, exchange, manchester, rostrum, Sweden
14th May 2011
A Musical Smorgasbord
Cross Street Chapel, Manchester
We’ve had a great weekend with our Swedish visitors from ‘Rostrum’ choir. It’s lovely to share songs, learn some of each other’s favourites and enjoy some general good times!
Listen some highlighted clips here:
Thankyou for the music, Abba
Lullaby of Birdland, Shearing, arr. Carter
Let’s do it, Cole Porter, arr. Blackwell
Linden Lea, Vaughan Williams
Beati Quorum Via, Stanford
The Blue Bird, Stanford
To Daffodils, Darke
And some from their programme:
Danse ikke gråte nå, L Nielsen, arr. Brännström
There must be an angel, Lennox/Steward, arr. M Ekman
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21st June 2008
Byrd Song and Summer Sun
Emmanuel Church, Didsbury
We enjoyed our ‘one-night-only’ concert with Drake’s Viols, and a CD is available. Or listen some highlighted clips here:
Kyrie, From William Byrd’s Mass for Four Voices
Oh Let Me Live For True Love, Thomas Tomkins
Weep No More, Thou Sorry Boy, Thomas Tomkins
Yet Again, As Soon Revived, Thomas Tomkins
Agnus Dei, From William Byrd’s Mass for Four Voices

