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The inspired, commanding singing that followed created the perfect ending and underscored what must surely go down as Henley Choral Society’s finest hour.
Trevor Howell, Henley Standard (Bach St John Passion)
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Sat05Mar20167:30 pmReading Concert Hall
Henley Choral Society
Lea SingersSoloists
Yvonne Howard - The Angel
Joshua Ellicott - Gerontius
Matthew Brook - bass
Benjamin Goodson conductor-For tickets call 01491 572795 - cost £18 (unfortunately due to the cost of staging this event we are unable to offer any concessions).Online www.readingarts.com (£2 booking fee) -
Sat18Jun20167:30 pmChristchurch Centre, Henley
20th Century French Composers
DURUFLÉ - Requiem and Quatre MotetsFAURÉ - Cantique de Jean RancineVIERNE - Messe SolennelleFEATURINGWill Dawes, baritoneJudy Brown, mezzo-sopranoRichard Moore, organistTom Edwards, conductor -
Sat10Dec20162:30 pmSt Mary's Henley
Junior and Senior Youth Choirs with Henley Choral Society
Full Festive Programme
Handel: Zadok the Priest
Featuring Onyx Brass described by BBC Music Magazine as "easily the classiest Brass ensemble in Britain"
and Daniel Moult - "one of the finest organists of our time" (The Organ)Please contact Jan French on 01491 572 795 for ticket availability
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Sat10Dec20167:30 pmSt Mary's Henley
Henley Choral Society with Henley Senior Youth Choir
will be joined by Onyx Brass "easily the classiest Brass ensemble in Britain" BBC Music Magazine,
and Daniel Moult on the Organ.
Traditional Carols with audience participation.
Handel: Zadok the Priest
Stanford: Te Deum
Tavener, Lauridsen and Palestrina
Please contact Jan French on 01491 572 795 for ticket availability
Spring Concert
Haydn Nelson Mass
Music for Troubled Times
7.30pm, Saturday 28th March, St Mary’s Church, Henley-on-Thames
Tickets £15.00 (under 18’s £5.00)
Buy online here or from Gorvett & Stone, Duke St, Henley or via 07946 782502
This thrilling and moving programme features the ever-popular Haydn Nelson Mass written at a time of great trouble in Europe, Mendelssohn Hear My Prayer including one of his most memorable melodies O for the Wings of a Dove, while the moving theme continues with Mozart Ave Verum Corpus and Stanford Lo, I Raise Up.
HCS has brought together a brilliant assembly of musicians including Orpheus Sinfonia, as heard on BBC Radio 3 and the World Service, plus superb young professional singers Hilary Cronin, Eve McGrath, Elisabeth Paul, Toby Ward and Gavin Cranmer-Moralee, with the talents of organist William Mason.
This promises to be a superb evening of music in Henley – you are strongly advised to book now to secure your tickets. Buy online here
