Thursday, 24 November 2011 -
Thursday, 24 November 2011
7.30pm
The Whitehall Choir sings works by Tallis, Gibbons, Weelkes, Byrd, Tomkins, Tavener and Whitacre. Conductor Paul Spicer, organ James Longford.
Tallis: O nata lux
Byrd: Haec Dies and Evening Canticles: The Great Service
Tomkins: When David Heard
Weelkes: Alleluia
Gibbons: O clap your hands
Tavener: Mother of God
Whitacre: Nox Aurumque and Lux Aurumque
Also music for organ by BYRD and PRAETORIUS
St Alban the Martyr, Brooke Street, Holborn, EC1N 7RD
Tickets, £15 (£10 full-time students and under 18s)
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Also available on the door.
The Whitehall Choir is one of London's leading amateur choirs. It has a varied repertoire including challenging unaccompanied pieces as well as larger choral works, and looks to present a selection of more rarely performed pieces alongside favourite classics. The Choir performs regularly at major central London concert venues, alongside professional orchestras and soloists, and has an extensive repertoire from the Renaissance to the twenty-first century.
JOIN THE WHITEHALL CHOIR The choir is always looking to recruit good singers. Rehearsals are on Tuesdays, from 6.30pm to 9pm at St Stephen's Church, Rochester Row, London SW1. Next term starts on Tuesday, 10 January.