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Details to be advised Sun 22nd July 2007 Charity Concert
Tippett Spirituals (from A Child of Our Time), plus a selection of Sacred European Choral masterpieces
Prior Park College Chapel 
July 2007 Choir on Tour in BUDAPEST Venues and Program
Details to be advised Sat 12th May 2007 Haydn Te Deum, Purcell Come Ye Sons of Art, Haydn Theresienmesse Bath Abbey 

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Details to be advised Sat 10th Feb 2007 Britten Chacony for Strings
Part  Te Deum
Britten St Nicolas Cantata
Bath Abbey 

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Details to be advised Fri Dec 1st & Sat 2nd  2006 Handel Messiah Bath Abbey 
Details to be advised Saturday 14th October 2006 Choral Workshop music by Arvo Part and Benjamin Britten Tippet Centre - Bath Spa University (all day)
Details to be advised Saturday
10th June 2006 
Beethoven Symphony No.9 "The Choral"
Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms
The Forum, Bath 
Details to be advised Saturday
25th Feb 2006
Mozart  Requiem
Rutter Gloria
Poulenc Organ Concerto
Bath Abbey  
Details to be advised Friday 2 Dec & Sat 3 Dec 2005 Handel  Messiah Bath Abbey 
Details to be advised 21-25 July 2005 Choir on Tour in Leipzig 22nd Bad Schmedeburg
23rd Pauluskirche, Halle
24th Thomaskirche, Leipzig
Details to be advised Sunday 
July 17th 2005
Charity Concert and Picnic Supporting - Children's Hospice SW Prior Park College Chapel, Bath
Details to be advised Saturday  June 18th 2005 Open Choral Workshop "Carmina Burana" Michael Tippett Centre, Newton St Loe, Bath
Details to be advised Saturday
April 16th 2005
Bach Mass in B minor Bath Abbey  
Details to be advised Friday/Saturday
December 3/4 2004
Handel Messiah Bath Abbey
Details to be advised
Saturday October 30 2004 Britten War Requiem (joint concert with the City of Bath Bach Choir and Braunschweiger Domchor)

Detailed Article and Poster

Colston Hall, Bristol
More about this concert Saturday
May 8 2004
Vivaldi Beatus Vir,
Vivaldi Magnificat,
Handel Dixit Dominus
Bath Abbey
More about this concert Saturday February 28 2004 Dvorak Te Deum,
Elgar 'Cello Concerto,
Poulenc Gloria
Bath Abbey
More about this concert Friday/Saturday
Dec 5/6 2003
Handel Messiah Bath Abbey
More about this concert 25, 27 & 28,  July  2003 Works by Handel, Bruckner, Palestrina, Arvo  Part and Vaughan Williams Beauvais & Rouen, FRANCE
More about this concert Saturday July 20, 2003 Works by Handel, Bruckner, Palestrina, Arvo  Part and Vaughan Williams Prior Park Chapel, Bath
More about this concert Saturday June 7th 2003 Verdi Requiem Bath Abbey
More about this concert Saturday February 15th, 2003 Haydn Creation Bath Abbey
More about this concert Friday 6th & Saturday 7th December, 2002 Handel Messiah

RECORDED LIVE on CD

Bath Abbey
Details to be announced Sat May 4th 2002 Brahms A German Requiem
Brahms Academic Festival Overture
The Forum, Bath
Details to be announced Sat Feb 16th 2002 Haydn Nelson Mass
Mozart Vesperae solennes de confessore
Bath Abbey

Prior Park College, Bath

A Summer (Pre-Tour) Concert in the College Chapel
Sunday July 22nd 2007 

Sacred Choral Masterpieces 
Tippett Spirituals (from Child of Our Time)

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Conductor - Matthew Bale

Organist - Nicholas Thorne

In aid of
Bath Cancer Unit Support Group

Tour Venues and Program July 2007

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 Bath Abbey, Bath


Saturday May 12th 2007

Haydn Te Deum

Purcell Come Ye Sons of Art

Haydn Theresienmesse

Soloists: Charlotte Ellet - soprano
Louise Mott - mezzo
Andrew Mackenzie-Wicks - tenor
Owen Gilhooly - bass

London Gala Orchestra
Leader Lorna Osbon 
Conductor: Matthew Bale

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 Bath Abbey, Bath


Saturday February 10th 2007
Benjamin Britten Saint Nicholas

Arvo Pärt Te Deum

Purcell/Britten Chacony for Strings

Soloist: 
Richard Edgar-Wilson - Tenor
Choristers of Bath Abbey

London Gala Orchestra
Leader Lorna Osbon 
Conductor: Matthew Bale

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 Bath Abbey, Bath


Friday December 1st 2006
Saturday December 2nd 2006
Handel Messiah

Soloists: Rachel Nicholls - Soprano
David Bates - Counter Tenor
Richard Edgar-Wilson - Tenor
Stephen Foulkes - Bass

Lorien Chamber Orchestra
Leader Lorna Osbon 
Conductor: Matthew Bale

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Michael Tippett Centre, 
Bath Spa University College, Newton St Loe


Saturday October 14th 2006 - All day
Arvo Part   Te Deum
and
Benjamin Britten Saint Nicholas Cantata

A CHORAL WORKSHOP
Under the Direction of: Matthew Bale
Accompanist Nicholas Thorne

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The Forum, Bath

Saturday June 10th 2006

Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms
Beethoven
Symphony No. 9 "Choral"

Soloists Sally Silver - Soprano
Frances McCafferty - Mezzo
Richard Edgar-Wilson - Tenor
Stephen Foulkes - Bass-baritone

London Gala Orchestra
Lorna Osbon leader
Conductor: Matthew Bale

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 Bath Abbey, Bath


Friday December 2nd 2005
Saturday December 3rd 2005

Handel Messiah

Soloists: Lynda Russell - Soprano
Hilary Summers - Alto
Richard Edgar-Wilson - Tenor
Keel Watson - Bass

Lorien Chamber Orchestra
Lorna Osbon leader
Conductor: Matthew Bale

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Prior Park College, Bath

A Summer (Pre-Tour) Concert in the College Chapel
Sunday July 17th 2005 

A selection from
 Anthems by
Tavener, Handel, Wesley, Rutter,  
Arvo  Part  Magnificat
Schubert German Mass in F

Conductor - Matthew Bale

Tour Venues July 2005

22nd Bad Schmedeburg
23rd Pauluskirche, Halle
24th Thomaskirche, Leipzig

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Michael Tippett Centre, 
Bath Spa University College, Newton St Loe


Saturday June 18th 2005
Carl Orff   Carmina Burana

A CHORAL WORKSHOP
Under the Direction of: Matthew Bale

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Bath Abbey, Bath

Saturday April 16th 2005
J. S. Bach   Mass in B Minor

Soloists: Ruth Holton - Soprano
Hilary Summers - Alto
Olivier Durmait - Tenor
Mark Evans - Bass

London Gala Orchestra
Conductor: Matthew Bale

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Bath Abbey, Bath

Friday December 3rd 2004
Saturday December 4th 2004
Handel Messiah

Soloists: Jacquelyn Fugelle - Soprano
Ryland Angel - Counter Tenor
Richard Edgar-Wilson - Tenor
Stephen Foulkes - Bass

Lorien Chamber Orchestra
Lorna Osbon leader
Conductor: Matthew Bale

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Colston Hall, Bristol

Bath Choral Society, City of Bath Bach Choir,
 Braunschweiger Domchor
 
and the Choristers of Bristol Cathedral


Saturday October 30th 2004

Britten - War Requiem

Soloists: Jacquelyn Fugelle - Soprano
Neil Jenkins - Tenor
Quentin Hayes - Bass

 London Gala Orchestra
Conductors: Matthew Bale and Nigel Perrin

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Bath Abbey, Bath

Saturday May 8th 2004

Vivaldi Beatus Vir in B flat
Vivaldi Magnificat
Handel Dixit Dominus

Soloists: Emma Gane soprano,
Kathryn McKusker soprano
Arlene Rolphe alto
Benjamin Hulett tenor
Daniel Jordan bass

Lorien Chamber Orchestra
Lorna Osbon leader
Conductor: Matthew Bale

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Bath Abbey, Bath

Saturday February 28th 2004

Poulenc Gloria
Dvorak Te Deum
Elgar Cello Concerto

Soloists: Rachel Nicholls soprano,
Adrian Powter baritone
Michael Mace 'cello

London Gala Orchestra
Conductor: Matthew Bale

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Bath Abbey, Bath

Friday December 5th 2003
Saturday December 6th 2003

Handel Messiah

Soloists: Emma Gane soprano,
Hilary Summers alto
Richard Edgar-Wilson tenor
Stephen Foulkes bass

Lorien Chamber Orchestra
Lorna Osbon leader
Conductor: Matthew Bale

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Concert Tour, Rouen France


Thursday July 25th 2003,  Cathedral de BEAUVAIS

Saturday July 27th 2003,   St Thomas , ROUEN

Sunday July 28th 2003,   Eglise de Jean D'Arc, ROUEN

 

Works by Handel, Bruckner, Palestrina, Arvo  Part and Vaughan Williams

Stephen Foulkes - Bass-baritone
Nicholas Thorne - Organ

Conductor - Matthew Bale

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Prior Park College, Bath

A Summer Concert in the College Chapel
Saturday July 20th 2003

Works by Handel, Bruckner, Palestrina, Arvo  Part and Vaughan Williams

Stephen Foulkes - Bass-baritone
Nicholas Thorne - Organ

Conductor - Matthew Bale

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Bath Abbey, Bath

Saturday June 7th 2003

Verdi Requiem

Soloists:
Patricia Roberti - soprano
Christina Reale - mezzo soprano
Corrado Amici - tenor
Cesidio Iacobone - bass

London Gala Orchestra

Conductor - Matthew Bale

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Bath Abbey, Bath

Saturday 15th February 2003

Haydn Creation

Soloists:
Rachel Nicholls - soprano
Kevin McLean - tenor
Stephen Foulkes - bass-baritone

London Gala Orchestra

Conductor - Matthew Bale

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Bath Abbey, Bath

Friday 6th and Saturday 7th December 2002

Handel Messiah

RECORDED LIVE on CD

Soloists:
Rachel Nicholls - soprano
Hilary Summers - contralto
Richard Edgar-Wilson - tenor
Stephen Foulkes - bass-baritone

Lorien Chamber Orchestra
Lorna Osbon - Leader

Conductor - Matthew Bale

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The Forum, Bath

Saturday 4th May 2002

Brahms A German Requiem

Brahms Academic Festival Overture

Soloists: Linda Gerrard soprano,
Gavin Carr  baritone.

The London Gala Orchestra
Lorna Osbon leader
Conductor: Matthew Bale

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Bath Abbey

Saturday 16th February 2002

Mozart Vesperae Solennes de Confessore - K339

Haydn "Nelson" Mass

Soloists: Rachel Nicholls soprano,
Louise Mott mezzo-soprano,
Declan Kelly tenor
Stephen Foulkes bass-baritone.

The London Gala Orchestra
Lorna Osbon leader
Conductor: Matthew Bale

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