Christmas Concert: A Babe is Born

Merley House, Wimborne

8 December 2024

Our usual festive selction of Christmas music, both old and new...

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Tour of Southern Portugal

October/November 2024

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Sing Joyfully!
St George's Church, Langton Matravers
12 October 2024
Choral music by Byrd, Gibbons, Chilcott, Stanford, MacMillan, Holst, Rheinberger, Rioghnach Sachs and Sam Hanson, as well as Portugese music in advance of our Portugal Tour at the end of October.

 

 

Summer Concert - There is Sweet Music
St Saviour's Church, Brockenhurst
13 July 2024
English madrigals, Elgar's 'Four Part-Songs', Britten's 'Five Flower Songs' and new works by Rioghnach Sachs.

Salisbury Cathedral Services
25 &26 May 2024

Hail, Gladdening Light
St Peter's Church, Shaftesbury
4 May 2024
A programme of sacred choral music in celebration of Light, the Trinity and Pentecost, including music by Tallis, Mendelssohn, Stainer, Harris, Bairstow and Rheinberger. 
(in collaboration with Shaftesbury Arts Centre)

Videte Miraculum
Abbey URC Church, Romsey
2 March 2024
Tallis: Videte Miraculum and Lamentations, music by Bairstow, Byrd, Poulenc, Reger, Hassler, Rachmaninov and Gabrieli

Christmas Concert - Noël Nouvelet
Merley House, Wimborne
10 December 2023
A tempting selection of Christmas music across five centuries!

A Hymn to St Cecilia
St Nicholas's Church, Corfe Mullen
14 Oct 2023
Music by Britten, Howells, Victoria, Parsons, Stanford, Elgar, Walton and others

When Love Speaks
St Saviour's Church, Brockenhurst
8 July 2023
Music for a summer's evening by Downland, Chilott, Henry VII and Sam Hanson, as well as a selection of madrigals and other choral treats!

The King Shall Rejoice
St John's Church, Broadstone
20 May 2023
Music by J S Bach, Britten, Byrd, Handel, etc

Aiming at Eternity
St Mary's, East Knoyle, 18 February 2023
St Mary's, Swanage, 4 March 2023
Two concerts to celebrate the Wren300 celebrations,
including a new work, 'Aiming at Eternity', by
Andrew Wilson and other works from the time of
Christopher Wren

Christmas Concert (And another...Very Merry Merley Christmas)
Merley House, Wimborne
11 December 2022
Music for Christmas

I Heard a Voice from Heaven
Wimborne Minster 
8 October 2022
Duruflé Requiem / Howells Requiem

The Evening Hangs Beneath The Moon
St John the Baptist Church, Broadstone
9 July 2022
Music by Weekles, Tomkins, Vaughan Williams, Eric Whitacre
and others, including an original piece and folk song arrangements
by our Director of Music, Sam Hanson

An Affair with God
St Mary's Church, Fordingbridge
7 May 2022
Music by Frank Martin, J S Bach & Mendelssohn

Faire is the Heaven
St Edward's, Corfe Castle
5 March 2022
Music by Allegri, Monteverdi, Gibbons, Stanford, Harris etc

Christmas Concert (Another Very Merry Merley Christmas)
Merley House, Wimborne
12 December 2021
Music for Christmas

Welcome Back Concert
St Edward's, Corfe Castle
11 September 2021
A selection of music by Tallis, Morley, Rheinberger etc......as well as by our outgoing Director of Music David Fawcett

Exeter Cathedral Weekend
22-23 February 2020
Music for Evensongs and Sung Eucharist incl Howells: St Paul's Service and Vaughan Williams: Mass in G minor

Christmas Concert (A Very Merry Merley Christmas)
Merley House, Wimborne
8 December 2019
Music for Christmas incl a selection of West Gallery Carols

Choral Singing Workshop and Concert
St Mary's Church, Dorchester
21 September 2019
Haydn: Nelson Mass

Baroque Evening
St Peter's Church, Dorchester
9 November 2019
A Baroque programme incl Bach: Jesu Meine Freude, Vivaldi: Magnificat, Monteverdi: Beatus Vir

Music for a Summer's Evening
Lytchett Minster Parish Church
13 July 2019
Vaughan Williams: Serenade to Music
Whitacre: I Thank You God for Most this Amazing Day
Madrigals by Wilby and Marenzio
Partsongs by Finzi, Barber, Delius and Healey Willan
Choral songs by Rheinberger, Brahms and David Fawcett

Gladdening Light
St Edward's Church, Corfe Castle
11 May 2019
A selection of unaccompanied music on the theme of 'Light', incl music by Tallis, Victoria, Charles Wood, James MacMillan, Eric Whitacre and many others

Salisbury Cathedral Weekend
23-24 February 2019
Music for Evensongs and Sung Eucharist incl Charles Wood: Hail, Gladdening Light and Victoria: Missa Ave Maris Stella