by Christopher Clark | Aug 14, 2026 | Blog post, News, Rehearsal aids, Reviews
A short postscript to Portsmouth Baroque Choir’s performance of three works by William Billings last July in the Festival of Chichester. Performances of his music are rare in the UK – in sixty-five years of singing I’ve only had the pleasure twice...
by Christopher Clark | Mar 17, 2026 | News, Reviews
Be sure, if you are in the vicinity, not to miss this concert, the like of which has never been performed in this region. So ends the preview notes on Portsmouth Baroque Choir’s ‘Bach Family Motets’ concert, performed in Portchester Methodist Church on 14 March 2026....
by Christopher Clark | Oct 23, 2025 | Blog post, News, Reviews
You could sense in the final rehearsal on the day that something special was about to unfold in performance. After weeks of rehearsing in the unforgiving acoustic of the Buckland Community Centre and having to endure the intrusive honky-tonkery of the spare piano...
by Christopher Clark | Mar 31, 2025 | News, Reviews
Portsmouth Baroque Choir does not fully embrace historic performance practice nor insist on the use of period instruments but their partial inclusion in any concert can make a noticeable difference, for both performers and audience. And so it was with our concert Bach...
by Ann Hudson | Jul 9, 2019 | News, Reviews
Our concert with the Consort of Twelve in Chichester on 7 July was a great success, with a large and enthusiastic audience. Read a review at...
