SSCS Past Concerts 1967 to present
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2018 |
March |
Vaughan Williams |
Five Mystical Songs |
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Dvorak |
Te Deum |
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Faure |
Pavane (choral version) |
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Rutter |
Magnificat |
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2017 |
December |
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Carols and Readings |
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November |
Beethoven |
Mass in C |
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Mozart |
Vesperae Solennes de confessore |
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Mozart |
Regina Coeli |
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June |
Gilbert and Sullivan |
The Sorceror |
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March |
Bach |
Mass in B Minor |
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2016 |
December |
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Carols and Readings |
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November |
Handel |
Ode on St Cecilia’s Day |
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Parry |
Blest Pair of Sirens |
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Chilcott |
Requiem |
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June |
Rutter |
Sprig of Thyme |
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Stanford |
Songs of the Fleet |
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March |
Haydn |
The Seasons |
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2015 |
December |
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Carols and Readings |
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November |
Handel |
Judas Maccabeus |
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June |
Lloyd-Webber |
Joseph and his Technicolour Dreamcoat |
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April |
Monteverdi |
Beatus Vir |
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Scarlatti |
Dixit Dominus |
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Vivaldi |
Magnificat |
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Buxtehude |
Magnificat |
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G Gabrieli |
In Ecclesiis |
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Schutz |
Alleluia! Lobet den Herrn |
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Rameau |
Rondeau from Les Indes Galantes |
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Pachelbel |
Canon* |
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2014 |
December |
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Carols and Readings |
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November |
Gounod |
Messe Solennelle |
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Franck |
Panis Angelicus |
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Faure |
Requiem |
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June |
German |
Tom Jones |
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March |
Bach |
St John Passion |
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2013 |
December |
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Carols and Readings |
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November |
Haydn |
Mass in Time of War (Paukenmesse) |
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Vaughan Williams |
Dona Nobis Pacem |
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Elgar |
Elegy op 58* |
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June |
Flanders/Horowitz |
Captain Noah and His Floating Zoo |
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Rutter |
The Reluctant Dragon |
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March |
Salieri |
Hofkapellmeister Mass |
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Schubert |
Magnificat |
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Mozart |
Coronation Mass |
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Stanley |
Organ Concerto* |
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2012 |
December |
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Carols and Readings |
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November |
Jenkins |
The Armed Man |
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Holst |
Two Hymns |
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Ireland |
Greater Love Hath No Man |
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Albinoni |
Adagio in G minor* |
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June |
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Opera choruses |
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March |
Dvorak |
Stabat Mater |
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2011 |
December |
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Carols and Readings |
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November |
Haydn |
The Creation |
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April |
Vivaldi |
Gloria |
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Handel |
Zadok the Priest |
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Barrell |
Wings of the Morning |
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Mozart |
Requiem |
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2010 |
December |
Handel |
The Messiah (pt I) |
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Vaughan Williams |
Fantasia on Christmas Carols |
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Carols |
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April |
Verdi |
Requiem |
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2009 |
December |
Charpentier |
Messe de Minuit |
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Grieg |
Ave Maris Stella |
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Haydn |
Missa Brevis |
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Vivaldi |
Magnificat |
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Pergolesi |
Magnificat |
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April |
Handel |
O Praise the Lord with One Consent |
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Mozart |
Vesperae Solennes de confessore |
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Haydn |
Heilige Messe |
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2008 |
December |
Buxtehude |
The Little Newborn Jesus Child |
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Bach |
Cantata 40 |
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Bush |
A Christmas Cantata |
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Vaughan Williams |
Let All the World |
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April |
Haydn |
Te Deum |
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Barrell |
Wings of the Morning (first performance) |
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Hummel |
Mass in B Flat |
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Handel |
Organ Concerto 13* |
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2007 |
December |
Lloyd Webber |
Requiem |
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Britten |
Rejoice in the Lamb |
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Rutter |
Gloria |
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April |
Finzi |
God in Gone Up |
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Brahms |
German Requiem |
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Bach |
Double Violin Concerto* |
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2006 |
December |
Tavener |
Today the Virgin |
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Respighi |
Lauda per la Nativita del Signore |
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April |
Bach |
Mass in B Minor |
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2005 |
December |
Vivaldi |
Gloria |
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Haydn |
Nelson Mass |
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Lloyd-Jones |
Babel (first performance) |
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April |
Mendelssohn |
Elijah |
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2004 |
December |
Turner |
In Time of Yule |
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Rutter |
Gloria |
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Carols and Christmas music |
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April |
Albinoni |
Magnificat |
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Haydn |
Little Organ Mass |
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Rutter |
Requiem |
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Vivaldi |
Double Violin Concerto* |
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2003 |
December |
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Carols |
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November |
Handel |
The Messiah |
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April |
Puccini |
Messa di Gloria |
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Elgar |
The Music Makers |
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2002 |
December |
Vaughan Williams |
Fantasia of Christmas Carols |
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Tavener |
God is With Us |
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Barrell |
The Carol Singers |
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Carols |
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April |
A. Gabrieli |
Te Deum |
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G. Gabrieli |
O Magnum Mysterium |
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Gorecki |
Totus Tuus |
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Jongen |
Mass |
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Instrumental pieces* |
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2001 |
December |
Bach |
Christmas Oratorio (complete) |
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December |
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Carols |
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April |
Haydn |
The Creation |
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2000 |
December |
Saint Saens |
Oratorio de Noel |
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Carols |
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April |
Vivaldi |
Gloria |
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Durufle |
Requiem |
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1999 |
December |
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Concert of carols and readings |
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April |
Haydn |
Missa Brevis |
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Rossini |
Stabat Mater |
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1998 |
December |
Britten |
A Ceremony of Carols |
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Pergolesi |
Magnificat |
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Carols and Christmas music |
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April |
Handel |
Zadok the Priest |
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Barrell |
Hodie (first performance) |
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Rutter |
Requiem |
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1997 |
December |
Harris |
The Ilminster Thorn (first performance) |
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Carols |
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April |
Faure |
Requiem |
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Haydn |
Nelson Mass |
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1996 |
December |
Turner |
The Hope of Years |
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Rutter |
Gloria |
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Carols |
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April |
Lambert |
The Rio Grande |
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Vaughan Williams |
A Sea Symphony |
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Britten |
Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes* |
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1995 |
December |
Handel |
The Messiah (part) |
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Barrell |
Fire from Heaven |
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Christmas music |
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June |
Harris |
Ego Aethelredus (premiere for Ilminster Millenium) |
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April |
Kodaly |
Missa Brevis |
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Mozart |
Requiem |
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1994 |
December |
Handel |
Dixit Dominus |
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Olsson |
Te Deum |
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Carols |
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April |
Mozart |
Vesperae Solennes de Confessore |
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Smythe |
Mass in D |
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1993 |
December |
Charpentier |
Messe de Minuit |
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Bush |
A Christmas Cantata |
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Buxtehude |
In Dulci Jubilo |
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Vaughan Williams |
Fantasia on Christmas Carols |
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July |
Orff |
Carmina Burana (as part of Parrett Music Festival) |
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March |
Haydn |
The Seasons |
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1992 |
December |
Rutter |
Gloria |
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Carols |
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April |
Faure |
Cantique de Jean Racine |
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Haydn |
Missa Brevis |
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Beethoven |
Mass in C |
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1991 |
December |
St Nicholas |
Britten |
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Fire from Heaven (first performance) |
Barrell |
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April |
Barber |
Agnus Dei |
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Bernstein |
Chichester Psalms |
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Haydn |
Harmonie Mass |
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1990 |
December |
Handel |
The Messiah (pt I) |
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Pascha |
Christmas Mass |
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Carols |
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April |
Palestrina |
Missa Brevis |
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Pergolesi |
Magnificat |
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Mozart |
Mass in C minor |
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1989 |
December |
Bach |
Christmas Oratorio (pts I-III & V-VI) |
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March |
Dvorak |
Stabat Mater |
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1988 |
December |
Vivaldi |
Gloria |
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Britten |
Rejoice in the Lamb |
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Haydn |
Nelson Mass |
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March |
Bach |
St John Passion |
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February |
Rossini |
Petite Messe Solemnelle (as part of the Great Elm Festival) |
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1987 |
December |
Rossini |
Petite Messe Solemnelle |
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April |
Randall Thompson |
The Peaceable Kingdom |
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Carissimi |
Jephte |
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Dvorak |
Mass in D |
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1986 |
December |
Handel |
The Messiah |
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March |
Faure |
Requiem |
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Brahms |
Nanie |
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Beethoven |
Christ on the Mount of Olives |
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1985 |
December |
Bach |
Mass in B minor |
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April |
Bruckner |
Motets |
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Bach |
Christ Lay in Death’s Dark Prison |
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Mozart |
Vesperae Solennes de Confessore |
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1984 |
December |
Bach |
Come Redeemer of our Race |
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Scarlatti |
Dixit Dominus |
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Cashmore |
This Child Behold |
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Corelli |
Concerto Grosso* |
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April |
Haydn |
The Creation |
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1983 |
December |
Schubert |
Mass in G |
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Schutz |
The Christmas Story |
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Martin |
Canticle of the Sun (World Premiere) |
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April |
Purcell |
Oh Praise the Lord with One Consent |
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Rossini |
Stabat Mater |
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1982 |
December |
Purcell |
O Sing Unto the Lord |
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Wesley |
The Wilderness |
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Elgar |
Great is the God |
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Parry |
Songs of Farewell |
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Vaughan Williams |
Five Mystical Songs |
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April |
Bruckner |
Mass in F minor |
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1981 |
December |
Charpentier |
Messe de Minuit |
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Bach |
Sleepers Wake |
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Vaughan Williams |
The First Nowell |
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April |
Handel |
Utrecht Jubilate |
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Mozart |
Requiem |
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1980 |
December |
Monteverdi |
Christmas Vespers |
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Monteverdi |
Magnificat |
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Carols |
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April |
Mendelssohn |
St Paul |
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1979 |
December |
Schubert |
Mass in B flat |
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Dvorak |
Te Deum |
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Carols |
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April |
Handel |
Judas Maccabeus |
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1978 |
December |
Ireland |
These Things Shall Be |
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Holst |
The Hymn of Jesus |
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Carols |
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April |
Brahms |
German Requiem |
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March |
Stainer |
The Crucifixion |
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1977 |
December |
Purcell |
Ode on St Cecilia’s Day |
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Bach |
Christmas Oratorio (pts I to III) |
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April |
Mendelssohn |
Elijah |
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1976 |
December |
Faure |
Requiem |
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Carols |
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April |
Haydn |
The Seasons |
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1975 |
December |
Mendelssohn |
Come Let Us Sing |
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Vivaldi |
Gloria |
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Handel |
Dixit Dominus |
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April |
Britten |
St Nicholas |
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Palestrina |
Missa Aeterna Christi Munera |
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Byrd |
Mass for Four Voices |
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1974 |
December |
Handel |
The Messiah |
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April |
Handel |
Samson |
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1973 |
December |
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Songs by Brahms, Britten, Elgar and Stanford |
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April |
Bach |
St John Passion |
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1972 |
December |
Haydn |
Nelson Mass |
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Purcell |
O Sing Unto the Lord |
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Purcell |
Te Deum |
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April |
Dvorak |
Stabat Mater |
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Handel |
O Praise the Lord with One Consent |
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January |
Handel |
Acis & Galatea |
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Schubert |
Song of Miriam |
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Stanford |
Songs of the Sea |
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Vaughan Williams |
Five English Folk Songs |
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1971 |
December |
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Christmas Music |
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April |
Haydn |
The Creation |
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1970 |
December |
Bach |
A Stronghold Sure |
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Mozart |
Ave Verum & Allelujah |
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Mozart |
Coronation Mass |
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April |
Smetana |
The Bartered Bride |
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January |
Mendelssohn |
Elijah |
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1969 |
December |
Handel |
Messiah (parts) |
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Christmas music |
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April |
Vaughan Williams |
The Hundredth Psalm |
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Elgar |
The Music Makers |
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Bach |
Sleepers Wake |
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Kodaly |
Missa Brevis |
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1968 |
December |
Handel |
The Messiah |
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April |
Dyson |
Three Songs of Praise |
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Brahms |
German Requiem |
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1967 |
December |
Parry |
Blest Pair of Sirens |
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Bach |
Christmas Oratorio (Pts I - III) |
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SSCS Conductors |
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November 2011 - present: Tim Donaldson |
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December 1989 - April 2011: Richard Barrell |
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December 1988 - March 1989: Russell Burton |
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December 1979 - March 1988: John Simmons |
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December 1967 - April 1979: Peter Dimond |
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