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https://wigmore-hall.org.uk/whats-on/maureen-lehane-vocal-awards-2015-201511121330

The final of this prestigious singing competition, founded by the opera singer, Maureen Lehane, is now in its 23rd year. It recognises talented young singers (aged 22 – 30), and the finalists will each present a programme that includes works by Handel and Peter Wishart, as well as of their own choice.

Jenny Stafford | soprano
Michael Waldron | piano

http://www.melofonetica.com/academy/singers-accompanists-courses/mastering-belcanto-14-15-nov-2015/

Sheila Barnes | course leader
Matteo Dalle Fratte | Italian coaching
Michael Waldron | piano

https://islingtonchoralsociety.wordpress.com/concert/

http://www.sjss.org.uk/events/britten-st-nicolas

The London Choral Sinfonia presents a concert of uplifting festive music featuring a world premiere by the LCS Composer-in-Residence, Oliver Rudland. Join some of London's finest young musicians for fresh interpretations of Christmas classics. Featuring specially-commissioned works by Max Pappenheim and Oliver Rudland. The second half features Benjamin Britten's epic Christmas cantata St. Nicolas. Britten wrote the cantata in 1948 for the centennial celebrations of Lancing College which showcases a colourful and exciting orchestration.

Choir & Orchestra of The London Choral Sinfonia
Choristers of Fulham Preparatory School
Nick Pritchard | tenor
Katherine Watson | soprano
Michael Waldron | conductor

Tickets from £10

http://www.trin.cam.ac.uk/events/alumni-carol-service

Alumni Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge
Laurence Williams | organ
Michael Waldron | conductor

http://www.epworthchoir.org/concerts/christmas-concert-2015.php
Woking’s Epworth Choir will be performing their annual Family Christmas Concert at the H G Wells Centre, Woking on Saturday 12th December 2015. This year’s Concert will include the usual mix of carols old and new and there will be plenty of opportunity for everyone to celebrate the festive season with the ever-popular audience carols. The concert will be supporting the York Road Project.

Brass Players of the Pinnacle Ensemble
Laurence Williams | piano
Michael Waldron | conductor

https://guildfordchoral.org/events/family-christmas-concert/

https://islingtonchoralsociety.wordpress.com/concert/

https://guildfordchoral.org/events/singing-day-verdi-requiem/

http://www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on

Celebrating one of classical music's towering figures, the programme first explores Barhms as the man besotted with Clara Schumann in his charming and playful settings of Daumer's folk songs and love poems, Liebeslieder Waltzes. This contrasts his ground-breaking and might Ein Deutsches Requiem, written following the death of his mother.

Brahms:  Liebeslieder Waltzes
Brahms:  Ein Deutsches Requiem

The London Choral Sinfonia
Michael Waldron | conductor

http://www.epworthchoir.org/concerts

https://islingtonchoralsociety.wordpress.com/concert/

http://www.epworthchoir.org/concerts/

Helen Roche | violin
Michael Waldron | piano

http://www.cadoganhall.com/whats-on/

The LCS explores one of the towering figures of the Classical period, contrasting the dramatic and tormented motet Insanae et Vanae Curae with the the tranquil and serene setting of the Salve Regina. The programme culminate with the mighty Nelson Mass, attributed to Lord Nelson following the defeat of Napoleon in the 1798 Battle of the Nile.

Haydn:  Insanae et Vanae Curae
Haydn:  Salve Regina
Haydn:  Nelson Mass

Chorus and Orchestra of The London Choral Sinfonia
Michael Waldron | conductor

http://www.epworthchoir.org/concerts/

https://islingtonchoralsociety.wordpress.com/concert/

Two crazy operas in one unforgettable evening: Croquefer and L’ile de Tulipatan by Jacques Offenbach. Sung in English in a completely new version by Jeff Clarke.

Opera della Luna returns to Stowe with two hilarious one-act operas by the French master of comic opera. Last year their critically acclaimed production of Orpheus in the Underworld was rapturously received.

Two crazy operas in one unforgettable evening: Croquefer and L’ile de Tulipatan by Jacques Offenbach. Sung in English in a completely new version by Jeff Clarke.

Opera della Luna returns to Stowe with two hilarious one-act operas by the French master of comic opera. Last year their critically acclaimed production of Orpheus in the Underworld was rapturously received.

Following its £3m restoration, the LCS will be hosting an intimate evening in the Fitzrovia Chapel, recently reopened in the heart of Fitzrovia.

Join patrons and friends of this new, critically-acclaimed classical ensemble as we launch our second season for 2016/17 in style.

Musicians from the LCS will perform a short concert of choral works, followed by a drinks reception.

The LCS depends on the generous support of its patrons and supporters and aims to deliver compelling and stimulating musical events at the highest standards.

http://www.epworthchoir.org/concerts

Schubert:  Mass in G
Mozart: Ave Verum Corpus
Vivaldi: Gloria

Members of Woking Symphony Orchestra and Epworth Choir

http://www.epworthchoir.org/concerts

Join Epworth Choir for a devotional performance of Faure's beautiful Requiem on All Souls day.

https://islingtonchoralsociety.wordpress.com/concert/

Elgar: Spirit of England
Rutter: Requiem

Britten: Ceremony of Carols

The LCS presents a concert of reflective and uplifting music for the lenten season. Featuring Poulenc's stunning Lenten Motets'and a world premiere by the LCS Composer-in-Residence, Oliver Rudland, the programme culminates with a performance of Durufle's intensely beautiful Requiem.

Britten:  Te Deum in C (version for choir and orchestra)

Oliver Rudland:  new work (world premiere)

Poulenc:  Quatre motets pour un temps de penitence

Tarik O'Regan:  Care Charminge Sleepe

Bainton arr. Owain Park:  And I Saw a New Heaven

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Durufle:  Requiem

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Choir & Orchestra of The London Choral Sinfonia

Mezzo soprano: Kate Howden

Baritone: Pauls Putnins

Conductor: Michael Waldron

https://www.cadoganhall.com/event/london-choral-sinfonia-171026/

https://islingtonchoralsociety.wordpress.com

https://www.sjss.org.uk/events/britten-saint-nicolas

Guildford Choral

Elgar, Serenade to Music

Britten, Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings

Holst, Six Folksongs

Vaughan Williams, Serenade to Music

Ben Goldscheider, horn

Andrew Tortise, tenor

Jenny Stafford soprano | Kate Howden mezzo soprano | Anthony Flaum tenor | Laurence Williams bass

Hertfordshire Symphony Orchestra | Islington Choral Society

Adriana Adewale, Percussion Concerto | Britten, St Nicolas

Tom Randle, tenor | Dartington Choir | Dartington Festival Orchestra

Choir & Orchestra of the London Choral Sinfonia

Claire Rutter | soprano

Stephan Loges | baritone

Islington Choral Society, Hertfordshire Symphony Orchestra

Choir & Orchestra of the London Choral Sinfonia | Nick Pritchard tenor

Epworth Choir

Epworth Brass

Angela Hicks | soprano

Jess Dandy | mezzo

Laurence Williams | baritone

Mark Burns | director

Nadia Williamson | wine expert

Jennifer Witton | soprano

Alistair Ollerenshaw | baritone

Islington Choral Society, Orchestra of the London Choral Sinfonia

Lotti: Crucifixus

Pergolesi: Stabat Mater

Monteverdi: Beatus Vir

Bach: Easter Oratorio

Katherine Watson, soprano | Tim Morgan, alto | Gwilym Bowen, tenor

Gershwin: Porgy & Bess suite

Islington Choral Society, Hertfordshire Symphony Orchestra

https://sjss.org.uk/events/london-choral-sinfonia-2

featuring Jack Liebeck (violin) and Benedict Nelson (baritone)

with soloist Nick Pritchard (tenor)

with soloists Jennifer Witton (soprano) and Joshua Owen Mills (tenor)

Bach | Cantata No. 29 'Wir danken dir, Gott'

Handel | 'Dettingen' Te Deum

with soloists Helen Charlston (mezzo soprano), Gareth Treseder (tenor) and Ed Ballard (bass)

with soloists Lynsey Docherty (soprano) and Anthony Flaum (tenor)

with soloists Jack Liebeck (violin) and Nick Pritchard (tenor)

https://cadoganhall.com/whats-on/london-choral-sinfonia-colourise/