We are planning to start rehearsals in-person on 29/09/2020 in St. John’s Church, Stratford.
We have produced a protocol and risk assessment:
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Cake rota 2019-2020
We have many talented bakers in the choir. Every week, one choir member provides cakes to share over a cup of tea or coffee during the break.
This is the cake rota for 2020:
07 January: Katharine
14 January: James D
21 January: Rosemary
28 January: Jezz
04 February:
11 February:
18 February: Julian
25 February: Geoff
03 March: Alison S
10 March: Radcliff
17 March: James PS
24 March:
Summer Concert 2020
Unfortunately, due to the uncertainty around the coronavirus outbreak, we have decided to cancel our spring concert, planned for Saturday 28th March 2020.
Thank you to all who have already bought tickets – you will be automatically refunded. If you have any questions, please get in touch with us here.
Our plan is to perform Rossini’s Petite Messe Solennelle for our summer concert at All Hallows by the Tower on Saturday 27th June.
Choral Workshop – February 2020
We’re back for another entertaining day of training in vocal and choral technique with Jessica Norton.
Saturday 29 February 2020,
10 am – 4 pm at St John’s Church, Stratford, London E15 1NG (Directions.)
The cost is £25, which will include music hire and refreshments.
Please reserve your place using:
Autumn Concert 2019
Our Autumn Concert will be at St Mary’s Woodford.
Music to include: Duruflé, Ubi Caritas; Villette, Three Motets; Langlais, Libera Me Domine; Poulenc, Quatre Motets; Duruflé, Requiem.
2019 – 2020 Season Dates
On-line Rehearsals, Summer Term 2020
Session 1: 21st April Tutti, General Technique
Session 2: 28th April Sectionals, Rossini – please note timings
7:30 – 8:30 Tenors and Basses
8:30 – 9:30 Sopranos and Altos
Session 3: 5th May Tutti, Talks Session 1
7:30 – 9:00 Warm up followed by talks
Session 4: 12th May Tutti, Harmony/Intervals Workshop
7:30 – 8:50 Harmony/Intervals Workshop
Session 5: 19th May Tutti, New Piece Session 1
7:30 – (Timings tbc)
Session 6: 26th May Tutti, Talks Session 2
7:30 – 9:00 Details to be confirmed
Session 7: 2nd June Tutti, Sight-singing workshop
7:30 – 8:45 Details to be confirmed
Session 8: 9th June Sectionals, Rossini – please note timings
7:30 – 8:30 Sopranos and Altos
8:30 – 9:30 Tenors and Basses
Session 9: 16th June Tutti, New Piece Session 2
7:30 – Details to be confirmed after first session
Session 10: 23rd June Tutti, Quiz/Social session
7:30 – Details to be confirmed
- Saturday 27th June: Summer concert, All Hallows by the Tower, if this is feasible.
