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————— 2010 ————— 
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March
Handel Chandos Anthem No 9 (Tracey Hansford; Bruce Evans; Paul Fletcher) 
Handel Serenata (Tracey Hansford; Philippa Neaverson; Paul Fletcher plus Matthew Taylor and Anna Salamonsen - violins and Shena Power - cello and Edna Blackwell - continuo)
Schubert 
Mass in G major D167 (Tracey Hansford; Bruce Evans; Paul Fletcher)

December
Cancelled due to adverse weather conditions

————— 2011 ————— 

March
Berkeley Missa Brevis for chorus and organ (organ - Nick Thorne)
Stanford Songs of the Sea (Jeremy Key-Pugh)
Haydn Mass in D minor (Nelson) (Tracey Hansford; Philippa Neaverson; Bruce Evans; Paul Fletcher)

June 

Brahms Liebeslieder Waltzes, with Edna Blackwell & Nick Thorne piano
Piano duets and other items

November 
Faure Cantique de Jean Racine (organ - Nick Thorne)
Tavener The Lamb
Down in yon forest arr Rutter (piano - Geoff Ditcham)
Quelle est cette odeur agreable?  arr Willcocks (Philippa Neaverson; organ - Nick Thorne)
Spanish Carol arr Carter (Philippa Neaverson)
R V Williams Fantasia on Christmas Carols (Paul Fletcher; organ - Nick Thorne; cello Bruno Schrecker)
Saint-Saens Christmas Oratorio Op 12 (Tracey Hansford; Philippa Neaverson; Gill Clark; Bruce Evans; Paul Fletcher)
Negro Spiritual arr Sargent Mary had a baby

————— 2012 ————— 

March
Mozart Vesperae Solennes de Confessore KV339 (Tracey Hansford; Gill Clark; Bruce Evans; Paul Fletcher)
Vivaldi Magnificat (Tracey Hansford; Gill Clark; Bruce Evans)
Shearing Settings of Shakespeare (Tracey Hansford; Geraldine Aylmer-Kelly; Philippa Neaverson; Gill Clark; Bruce Evans; Paul Fletcher)
Handel Concerto Grosso Op6 No 9 in F (Anna Salamonsen and Carmen Mirza - violins; Matthew Greswell - cello)
Haydn Missa Brevis Sancti Joannis de Deo (Tracey Hansford; Organ - Nick Thorne)

November

Haydn Te Deum
Schubert Magnificat (Tracey Hansford; Gill Clark; Bruce Evans; Paul Fletcher)
R V Williams The Lark Ascending (Matthew Taylor - violin)
Haydn Missa Sancta Nicolai (Tracey Hansford; Gill Clark; Bruce Evans; Paul Fletcher)
Holst Christmas Day (Philippa Neaverson; Gill Clark; Bruce Evans; Paul Fletcher)



————— 2013 ————— 


March
June (Edna Blackwell's final concert)

Fauré Requiem (Tracey Hansford; Paul Fletcher)
Rossini Qui tollis peccata mundi from Petite masse solonelle (Philippa Neaverson; Gill Clark) (Nick Thorne - organ; Geoff Ditcham - piano)
Handel Let the bright seraphim from Samson (Tracey Hansford) (Rob Bartlett - trumpet)
Lehmann Ah, moon of my delight from In a Persian garden (Bruce Evans)
Handel The trumpet shall sound from Messiah (Paul Fletcher) (Rob Bartlett - trumpet)
Mozart Missa brevis in C KV259 (Tracey Hansford; Gill Clark; Bruce Evans; Paul Fletcher)

16 November: St Stephen's, Lansdown
Neil Moore, conductor

J.S. Bach: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme BWV 140
Britten: Festival Te Deum & Hymn to the Virgin
Brahms: Geistliches Lied
Monteverdi: Beatus vir
Arsensky: Variations on a Theme of Tchaikovsky

Tracey Hansford soprano, Rupert Bevan tenor, Peter Hodgson ​bass


————— 2014 ————— 


15 March: St Stephen's, Lansdown
Neil Moore, conductor

Fauré: Cantique de Jean Racine
Elgar: The Spirit of the Lord 
W.A. Mozart: Missa Brevis in D
C.P.E. Bach: Magnificat 

Julia O'Connor soprano, Pamela Rudge alto, Rupert Bevan tenor, Paul Fletcher bass


17 May: St John the Evangelist, South Parade, Bath
(jointly with Bradford on Avon Choral Society, Noctis Chamber Choir and Vox8 Vocal Octet)
Neil Moore, conductor

Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius

Rupert Bevan Gerontius, Penelope Davies Angel, Richard Fitzsimmons Priest/Angel of Agony


7 June: Freshford Village Hall
Neil Moore, conductor

Fauré:Cantique de Jean Racine
Elgar: As torrent in Summer
Saint Saëns: Calme des nuit
Stanford: Beati quorum via
Stanford: The blue bird
Gibbons: The silver swan
Chilcott: Be thou my vision
Monteverdi: Beatus vir
Purcell: Sound the trumpet
Finzi: Forlana from Five Bagatelles
Vivaldi: Nulla in mundo pax sincera

Julia O'Connor soprano, Jamie Mason piano, Margaret Kønigsfeldt piano, Neil Moore clarinet


22 November: St Stephen's, Lansdown
Neil Moore, conductor

H. Purcell: Ode for St Cecilia's Day: Welcome to all the pleasures
J.S. Bach: Christmas Oratorio Parts 1 & 3
Rameau: Les Indes galantes (excerpts)

Julia O'Connor soprano, Annette Barker soprano, Sebastian Field countertenor, Paul Smy tenor, Richard Fitzsimmons bass


————— 2015 ————— 


21 March: St Stephen's, Lansdown
Neil Moore, conductor

Handel The ways of Zion do mourn
Duruflé Quatre Motets sur des thèmes grégoriens
Duruflé Requiem

Julia O'Connor soprano, Gill Clark mezzo-soprano, Christopher Pelmore tenor, Richard Fitzsimmons bass

6 June: Freshford Village Hall
7 June: Midsomer Norton Town Hall
Neil Moore, conductor
(jointly with The Bath Consort)


Vaughan Williams Five Mystical Songs
Richard Fitzsimmons baritone
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Purcell Dido and Aeneas
Marie Elliot Dido, Andrew Havers Aeneas, Julia O'Connor Belinda, Colette Henshaw Sorceress

27 June, St Michael's Church Without, Bath
Neil Moore, conductor

(a joint concert with Enceladus raising funds for Help for Heroes)

Vaughan Williams Five Mystical Songs
Alexander White baritone

24 October, St Mary's Church, Bathwick
Choral Workshop
Neil Moore, conductor
Nicholas Stuart, organist


Vaughan Williams Te Deum in G
Haydn Nelson Mass
Julia O'Connor soprano, Gill Clark mezzo-soprano, Rupert Bevan tenor, Craig Bissex bass

28 November, St Stephen's Church, Lansdown
Diamond Jubilee Concert
Neil Moore, conductor
​Quorum, orchestra


Handel Messiah
Nerissa Faulkner soprano, Penelope Davies alto, Christopher Pelmore tenor, Paul Fletcher bass

5 December, Frome Memorial Theatre
(a joint concert with Oakfield Choir, Frome and Beckington Choir)

Neil Moore, conductor
​Quorum, orchestra


Handel Messiah
Nerissa Faulkner soprano, Marie Elliot alto, Andrew Dickinson tenor, Craig Bissex bass


————— 2016 ————— 


19 March, St Mary's Church, Bathwick
Neil Moore, conductor


Handel Zadok the Priest
Handel Organ Concerto in B flat HWV294
Mendelssohn Hear my prayer
Elgar Great is the Lord
Haydn Nelson Mass

Peter King organ, Alicia Carroll soprano, Gill Clark mezzo soprano, Peter Wagstaff tenor, Craig Bissex bass

4 June, St John the Evangelist, South Parade, Bath
(jointly with Bradford on Avon Choral Society and Paragon Singers)
Neil Moore, conductor


​Vaughan Williams Te Deum in G
Elgar Cello Concerto
Walton Belshazzar's Feast

Tim Hugh cello
Benjamin Bevan baritone

5 November, St Luke's Church, Wellsway
Choral Workshop
Neil Moore, conductor
Will Ashworth, piano


Rossini Petite Messe Solennelle

Julia O'Connor soprano, Marie Elliott mezzo soprano, Christopher Pelmore tenor, Craig Bissex bass

26 November, St Stephen's Church, Lansdown, Bath
Neil Moore, conductor


Rossini Petite Messe Solennelle

Julia O'Connor soprano, Marie Elliott mezzo soprano, Christopher Pelmore tenor, Niall Hoskin bass-baritone
Jacquelyn Bevan & Liz Kozlowski pianos, Peter King harmonium

————— 2017 ————— 

18 March, St Stephen's Church, Lansdown, Bath
Neil Moore, conductor

Vivaldi Gloria
Bach Jesu, meine Freude
Rutter The Lord bless you and keep you
Vivaldi Nulla in mundo pax sincera
Bach Magnificat

In memory of Annette Barker, long-time soloists and member of the choir

Julia O'Connor soprano, Gill Clark mezzo-soprano, Christopher Pelmore tenor, Peter Hodgson bass

10 June, Oriel Hall, Larkhall, Bath
Neil Moore, conductor


Purcell The Fairy Queen

Julia O'Connor soprano, Krystl Ride soprano, Marie Elliott mezzo-soprano, Gill Clark mezzo-soprano,
Christopher Pelmore tenor, Niall Hoskin baritone

4 November, St Luke's Church, Wellsway, Bath
Choral Workshop
Neil Moore, conductor 
Will Ashworth, piano


Julia O'Connor soprano, Matthew Bawden tenor, Craig Bissex baritone

25 November, St Stephen's Church, Lansdown, Bath
Neil Moore conductor

Haydn The Creation

Julia O'Connor soprano, Thomas Elwin tenor, Craig Bissex

————— 2018 ————— 

17 March, St Stephen's Church, Lansdown, Bath
Neil Moore, conductor

J. S. Bach St John Passion

Rogers Covey-Crump Evangelist
Craig Bissex Christus
Niall Hoskin Pilate
Stephanie Collishaw soprano
Marie Elliott mezzo-soprano
Christopher Pelmore tenor

Choir solos - Ruth Lewis Maid, Mark Tinsley Peter, Baris Yalabik and Frank Arthurs Servants

9 June, St Swithin's Church, Walcot, Bath
Neil Moore, conductor


Bruckner Locus iste, Os justi and Christus factus est
Rheinberger Abendlied
Elgar The Prince of Sleep
Grieg Ave Maris Stella
Rossini O salutaris hostia
Elgar My love dwelt in a northern land
Parry Blest Pair of Sirens
Pergolesi Magnificat
Lois Wyatt Laudate Dominum (World Premiere)
Elgar Scenes from the Bavarian Highlands

3 November, St Luke's Church, Wellsway, Bath
Choral Workshop
Neil Moore, conductor
Alan Burgess, piano 


Karl Jenkins The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace

24 November, St Stephen's Church, Lansdown, Bath
Neil Moore, conductor


Tavener Exhortation and Kohima
Vaughan Williams Dona nobis pacem
Jenkins The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace

Julia O'Connor soprano
Ashley Bremner baritone

————— 2019 ————— 

16 March, St Stephen's Church, Lansdown, Bath
Neil Moore, conductor

Finzi Lo, the full final sacrifice
Beresford King-Smith Psalm Symphony
Fauré Pavane
Poulenc Gloria

22 June 2019, St John the Evangelist Church, South Parade, Bath
(jointly with Oakfield Choir, Frome)
Neil Moore, conductor


Elgar The Kingdom

Maria Danishvar soprano
Arabella Heaton mezzo-soprano
Joseph Doody tenor
Niall Hoskin baritone




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