Past concerts
2024
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18 MAY 2024 : Alive With Music! : 75th Anniversary Concert. Gloria - Francis Poulenc, Te Deum - Joseph Haydn, Triumphal Scene from Aida, Anvil Chorus, Jerusalem, Hallelujah Chorus arranged for choir and brass band and more. Chamber Orchestra - Conductor Matthew Redfern and Tintwistle Band - Conductor Jim Henson. Concert held at St James' Church, 3 Hollin Cross Lane, Glossop, SK13 7JQ 7.15 pm start.
2023
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Give Us Peace, An Armistice Day Concert: Wide Open Spaces (Sarah Quartet), Simple Soldier Boy (Matthew Redfearn), Trumpet Concerto in Eb (Johann Neruda)
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2022
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Songs of Love, Wisdom and Hope: A Little Jazz Mass (Chilcott), Aesop's Fables (Chilcott), Seal Lullaby (Whittaker), Songs and Sonnets (Shearing)
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Kings of Earth and Heaven: Three Coronation Anthems (Handel), The Rose; Softly (Todd), Missa Brevis Sancti Joannis de Deo, 'Little Organ Mass' (Haydn)
2021
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Music for a Winter's Afternoon: Gloria (Vivaldi), reflective Christmas works by Will Todd, Sarah Quartel, Libby Larsen, Martin Shaw and Matthew Redfearn
2019
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Times and Seasons: Five Days That Changed the World (Chilcott), Birthday Madrigals, a homage to George Shearing (Rutter), Chanson de Nuit (Elgar), Magnificat (Rutter)
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What Joyous Sounds! Scenes from the Bavarian Highlands (Elgar), Tchaikovsky string interlude, Mass in G major (Schubert)
2018
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Une Soiree Francaise: Gloria (Poulenc), highlights from Carmen (Bizet), varied French repertoire from the vocal group Parisiana
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A Time to Remember: Six Choral Songs (to be sung in time of war) (Vaughan-Williams), Incidental music from Henry V film (Walton), Simple Soldier Boy (Redfearn), Requiem in D minor (Mozart)
2017
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The Creation (Haydn)
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Eternal Light: Short sacred choral works (Franck, Mozart, Fauré, Bruckner), Violin Concerto no. 1 in Bb major (Mozart), Lux Aeterna (Lauridsen)
2016
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Beyond Our Shores: Songs of Sailors and of the Sea (Thiman), Horizons (Andrew Carter), Toward the Unknown Region (Vaughan Williams), Dream Rider (Matthew Redfearn)
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Touches of harmony: A Sprig of Thyme (Rutter), Rural Reminiscence (Redfearn), Deep in the Night (Chydenius), Music to Hear (Shearing), Nidaros Jazz Mass SATB version (Chilcott)
2015
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Songs and Sonnets from Shakespeare (Shearing), Feel the Spirit (Rutter), Suite and Three Songs (Chilcott)
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Beyond Ourselves: Credo, Magnificat and Double Trumpet Concerto (Vivaldi); Te Deum for Empress Marie Therese (Haydn) and Messiah - Arias and Choruses (Handel)
2014
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Carmina Burana (Orff)
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The Armed Man (Karl Jenkins) & Eternal Light (Goodall) (Extracts)
2013
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St Nicholas (Britten) & Captain Noah and His Floating Zoo (Horowitz)
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Requiem (Faure) & Gloria (Vivaldi)
2012
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Trial by Jury + The Mikado (Gilbert and Sullivan)
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Concert to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee: Coronation Anthems (Handel), The Trees Alone Remain (O’Hara)
To discover more about ‘Trees Alone Remain’ visit http://thetreesaloneremain.blogspot.com/
2011
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German Requiem (Brahms), Bizet’s Carmen (Concert Version)
2010
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Mass in E Minor (Bruckner), Magnificat (Rutter), Messiah (Handel)
2009
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Requiem (Verdi), Choral Music – Polyphony to Gospel (various)
2008
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The Creation (Haydn), Hollywood to Broadway (various)
2007
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Pirates + Trial by Jury (Gilbert and Sullivan), Serenade to Music (Vaughan-Williams)
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Fantasia on Christmas Carols(Vaughan-Williams)
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The Other Shore (O’Hara)
2006
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Requiem (Duruflé), The Armed Man (Jenkins), Requiem ( Mozart), Blest Pair of Sirens (Parry), Hymn to St Peter (Britten), Anthems (Tchaikovsky)
2005
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St Matthew Passion (Bach), Carmina Burana (Orff)
2004
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Caractacus (Elgar), Pinafore + Mikado (Gilbert and Sullivan)
2003
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Carmen (Bizet) + Aida (Verdi) – concert version, Gloria (Poulenc), Mass in G (Schubert), My soul there is a country (Parry), Part Songs (Elgar)
2002
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Elijah (Mendelssohn), Ruddigore + Iolanthe (Gilbert and Sullivan)
2001
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Russian Opera (Various), Ode to St. Cecilia (Purcell), Christmas Cantata (Bush)
2000
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Dream of Gerontius (Elgar), Mass in C (Mozart), Two Graduals (Bruckner), Rejoice in the Lamb (Britten)