Homework
Practice aids for March 2026
Parry I was glad
Finzi Magnificat
Finzi Welcome, sweet and sacred feast
Britten Rejoice in the Lamb
Britten Te Deum & Jubilate in C
Bach Lobet den Herrn, alle Heiden
Finzi Magnificat
Finzi Welcome, sweet and sacred feast
Britten Rejoice in the Lamb
Britten Te Deum & Jubilate in C
Bach Lobet den Herrn, alle Heiden
Term Dates 2025–26
Autumn Term
Thursday, 11 September – Thursday, 27 November
Handel Messiah
Choral Workshop Saturday, 1 November 10:00–16:00, St Lukes, Wellsway
Extra rehearsal in concert venue!
Saturday, 15 November, 10am–1pm, St Stephen's Church, Lansdown, Bath
Concert Saturday, 22 November, 19.00 (rehearsal 13:00–16:00)
70th Anniversary Celebratory Meal
Sunday, 23 November, 19:00
St Stephen's Centre
Carols (rehearsal 27/11)
Thursday, 4 December, 6 pm - Bath Christmas Market
Thursday, 11 December, 4 pm - Rush Hill Mews Care Home
2026
Spring Term
Thursday, 8 January – Thursday, 12 March 2026
Programme
Britten @ 50 and Finzi @ 70!
Parry I was glad (still celebrating our 70th anniversary!)
Britten Te Deum & Jubilate in C
Britten Rejoice in the Lamb
Finzi Magnificat
Finzi Welcome sweet and sacred feast
Bach Lobet den Herrn
Concert Saturday, 14 March 2026, 7.30 pm
(rehearsal 13:00–16:00)
St Mary's, Bathwick
Summer Term
Programme
Chilcott Little Jazz Mass
Rutter Birthday Madrigals
Thursday, 26 March - resume
Thursday, 2 April - Easter break
Thursday, 9 April - resume
Concert: Saturday, 20 June, 6 pm
Freshford Memorial Hall
AGM Thursday, 25 June
Thursday, 11 September – Thursday, 27 November
Handel Messiah
Choral Workshop Saturday, 1 November 10:00–16:00, St Lukes, Wellsway
Extra rehearsal in concert venue!
Saturday, 15 November, 10am–1pm, St Stephen's Church, Lansdown, Bath
Concert Saturday, 22 November, 19.00 (rehearsal 13:00–16:00)
70th Anniversary Celebratory Meal
Sunday, 23 November, 19:00
St Stephen's Centre
Carols (rehearsal 27/11)
Thursday, 4 December, 6 pm - Bath Christmas Market
Thursday, 11 December, 4 pm - Rush Hill Mews Care Home
2026
Spring Term
Thursday, 8 January – Thursday, 12 March 2026
Programme
Britten @ 50 and Finzi @ 70!
Parry I was glad (still celebrating our 70th anniversary!)
Britten Te Deum & Jubilate in C
Britten Rejoice in the Lamb
Finzi Magnificat
Finzi Welcome sweet and sacred feast
Bach Lobet den Herrn
Concert Saturday, 14 March 2026, 7.30 pm
(rehearsal 13:00–16:00)
St Mary's, Bathwick
Summer Term
Programme
Chilcott Little Jazz Mass
Rutter Birthday Madrigals
Thursday, 26 March - resume
Thursday, 2 April - Easter break
Thursday, 9 April - resume
Concert: Saturday, 20 June, 6 pm
Freshford Memorial Hall
AGM Thursday, 25 June
You may be able to find MP3 for practice purposes at Choralia site.
Other musical resources - scores, MIDI files, etc. - are often available on the Choral Public Domain Library site.
An extensive range of MIDI tracks is also available from the UK website "John's Midi File Choral Music site".
If you prefer to buy rehearsal tracks on CD, then there is a UK company Music Dynamics, trading under the name of ChoraLine, which sells practice material in CD or MP3 form - N.B. discount available see below.
Music scores at a discount
Although we provide all the scores for our concerts - either hired from Wiltshire Council or from our own library - you may like to buy your own. If you do, don't forget you can get a 10% discount from Choraline by quoting our discount code BATHCAN.
Other musical resources - scores, MIDI files, etc. - are often available on the Choral Public Domain Library site.
An extensive range of MIDI tracks is also available from the UK website "John's Midi File Choral Music site".
If you prefer to buy rehearsal tracks on CD, then there is a UK company Music Dynamics, trading under the name of ChoraLine, which sells practice material in CD or MP3 form - N.B. discount available see below.
Music scores at a discount
Although we provide all the scores for our concerts - either hired from Wiltshire Council or from our own library - you may like to buy your own. If you do, don't forget you can get a 10% discount from Choraline by quoting our discount code BATHCAN.
Past performers and members of Bath Cantata Group have included
Janet Baker, Alfred Deller, Nathalie Dolmetsch, Yehudi Menuhin, John Shirley-Quirk, Michael Tippett.
