JanJoost van Elburg will direct choral music retrieved from the archives of the Monasterio de la Encarnacion and Monasterio de las Descalzas Reales in Madrid. This music has rarely been performed in recent times, yet it represents a large body of work by musicians working throughout the 17th century and even later. They were influenced… Read More »Blackdowns Early Music Projects: Maestros del Monasterios
The Phoenix Singers hold a service of Nine Lessons & Carols in the tradition of King's College, Cambridge. Congregational carols. No charge but a collection will be made during the Service. Entry by ticket. Pre-booking essential.
Pre-Concert talk by Peter Leech at 7pm Tickets £12 - students £6 - under 12s free
Celebrate the festive season with Wellington Choral Society’s performance of J S Bach’s choral masterwork, The Christmas Oratorio, a wonderful exploration of the nativity which features some of Bach’s most spectacular orchestration. The event takes place at 7-30 pm on Saturday November 26th at St John’s Church, Wellington. Ticket prices are £12, those under… Read More »Wellington Choral Society – J S BACH Christmas Oratorio
Highlights from the world's best-loved romantic operas, including: Carmen, La Traviata, La Bohème, Cavalleria Rusticana, and Eugene Onegin Soloists: Suzanne Manuell - Soprano / Alison Kettlewell - Mezzo Soprano John Hudson - Tenor / Eddie Wade - Baritone Tickets £12 (Students £8, children under 12 Free) available from: Taunton Tourist Information Centre - 01823 340470 Wellington Tourist… Read More »Amici – A Night at the Opera
Collegium Singers Christmas Concert
Summer Concert
Blackdowns Early Music Projects are delighted to welcome ANDREW PARROTT as guest director for this project, internationally renowned for his groundbreaking work with the Taverner Choir, Consort and Players (and much else besides) and winner of the 2014 York Early Music Festival Lifetime achievement award. On May 4th Andrew will give a pre concert talk… Read More »Blackdowns Early Music Projects – Missa Superba
75th anniversary concert of Wellington Choral Society: Mendelssohn Hymn of Praise Handel excerpts from Messiah Conductor: Laurence Blyth Adult: £12 Under 18: free
