Director      Julia Bishop

Soloists 

Lucy Cox  soprano

Lynden Cranham  cello

Mozart              String Divertimento 

John Marsh      String Quartet in Bflat "in imitation of Haydn's Opera Prima"

Mozart              Motet  Exsultate Jubilate  K165

John Garth      Cello Concerto Op 1 No 5 in d minor

John Marsh     Prelude and Fugue No 1 in C for harpsichord duet 

Boccherini       Stabat Mater

Local historian Alan Green will be conducting a walk entitled "On the Trail of John Marsh, Chichester's Gentleman Composer" starting at 2.00pm outside Pallant House. The walk is restricted to 20 people and will include an "eavesdrop" at 3.00pm on the concert rehearsal.

The cost of the walk is £5 and Alan Green will be donating the proceeds to the Consort of Twelve.

Soloists

Charlotte Bowden  soprano

to be confirmed      countertenor

Kieran White           tenor

Jamie Woollard      bass

Bach Connections - Baroque Music from Advent to Lent

Sacred music by Buxtehude and Kuhnau performed by Portsmouth Baroque Choir and the Consort of Twelve Chamber Ensemble conducted by Malcolm Keeler

For tickets: www.ticketsource.co.uk/baroquechoir or www.portsmouthbaroquechoir.co.uk

Julia Bishop will be directing this concert

Vivaldi       Bassoon concerto in e minor RV 484

Albinoni    Concerto for two oboes Op 9 No 3 in F

Vivaldi       Concerto for strings in G  RV 151

Torelli        Concerto for violin in d minor  P.A.2.3.10 

Corelli       Concerto Grosso Op 6 No 1 in D 

Alison Bury will be directing this concert

Soloists  Charles Harrison (organ)   Rebecca Leggett (mezzo-soprano)

A programme inspired by the music played at London's Vauxhall Gardens which will include the following:

Handel        Organ concerto Op 7 No 3 in B flat HWV 308

Handel       Aria "Ombra mai fu" from Serse and another aria tbc

Arne           Symphony No 1 in C

Songs by Arne and others   tbc  

Handel      Concerto Grosso Op 6 No 5 in D  movts 1-3

INTERVAL

Cultural historian David E Coke in conversation with musicologist Professor Roger Parker.

Handel       Selection from the Music for the Royal Fireworks HWV 351 - Bouree, Siciliano and two Minuets

John Gay   "Over the Hills and Far Away" and another ballad tbc

Handel       Symphony: Dead March from Saul

Handel       Hornpipe for Vauxhall Gardens, 1740

Handel       Concerto Grosso Op 6 No 5 in D  movts 4-6

Before the concert local architectural historian Alan Green will be leading a walk entitled "Elegant Entertainment in Georgian Chichester".

Baroque cellist Lynden Cranham will present a programme of movements from Bach's cello suites, and writer and broadcaster Roger Parker will discuss Bach and these ever fascinating compositions.

Tickets at £10 available from Jennie Christie, 40 Barker Close Fishbourne PO18 8BJ (please enclose an SAE), cheques payable to St Peter and St Mary PCC. Contact 01243 532642 or jennifer_christie_uk@hotmail.com 

or from The Festivities Box Office at The Novium on 01243 816525 or 01243 775888 or online at www.thenovium.org/boxoffice

Tea and cake in St Peter's Place afterwards with donations welcome.

All proceeds in aid of St Peter and St Mary Church where Lynden recorded the cello suites. Copies of the CDs will be on sale at £10 per CD.

Ashley Solomon will be directing this concert

Avison/Scarlatti   Concerto Grosso No 5 in d minor

Galuppi                  Flute concerto in D

Geminiani              Concerto Grosso in d minor "La Follia"

Vivaldi                    Concerto for strings in g minor RV157

Locatelli                 Concerto Grosso Op 1 No 9 in D

Corelli                     Trio Sonata Op 3 No 5 in d minor

Vivaldi                    Flute concerto Op10 No 2 in g minor  RV 439 "La Notte"

Alessandro Scarlatti  St Cecilia Mass

Handel                          Dixit Dominus HWV 232

Performed by Portsmouth Baroque Choir and the Consort of Twelve Chamber Ensemble conducted by Malcolm Keeler

For tickets: www.ticketsource.co.uk/baroquechoir or www.portsmouthbaroquechoir.co.uk