by Ann Hudson | Aug 9, 2023 | News
We ended our 2022-2023 season on 9 July with a highly successful performance of Handel’s Messiah with the Consort of Twelve at St Paul’s Church, Chichester, part of the Festival of Chichester. Unusually, we presented the complete version, starting at 5...
by Ann Hudson | Mar 28, 2023 | News, Uncategorized
Our March concert, when we sang Baroque music for Lent at St Saviour’s, Stamshaw to a substantial and enthusiastic audience, was a great success. You can read a review at https://musicinportsmouth.co.uk/review-portsmouth-baroque-choir-music-for-lent/ We are now...
by Ann Hudson | Jan 17, 2023 | News
Our concert programme this year kicks off on Saturday 18 March at 7.30, when we will be performing Baroque music for Lent at the beautiful Church of the Holy Spirit in Southsea. The programme will include music by Bach, Praetorius, Lotti, Charpentier and Caldara, and...
by Ann Hudson | Nov 2, 2022 | News
Our programme until summer 2023 is now finalised. At our Christmas concert on Saturday 3 December our main work will be ‘The Christmas Story’ by Schutz, and we’ll also be singing pieces by Monteverdi, Gabrieli and Praetorius. Please note a CHANGE OF...
by Ann Hudson | Jul 27, 2022 | News, Uncategorized
Our performance of Handel’s ‘Israel in Egypt’ with the Consort of Twelve in Chichester on 3 July was a great success – everything came together on the day, with trombones, trumpets and drums making an exciting sound, and some guest singers...
by Ann Hudson | Jan 7, 2022 | News
As part of our 40th anniversary season, we’re now rehearsing for our March concert when we’ll be performing Duruflé’s well known Requiem along with a much less familiar piece, the Mass by the Belgian composer Joseph Jongen. The concert will be at the...
