Concerts
For the concerts on 12th May, 7th July and 8th September you can buy tickets online or by sending a cheque payable to The Consort of Twelve together with a stamped addressed envelope to Jonathan Randall, 22 Orkney Road, Portsmouth, PO6 3UE.
Ticket arrangements for the concert on 28th June are as in the concert details below.
Tickets will be available at the door for all concerts, except where the concert is sold out beforehand.
You may wish to bring cushions to our concerts. All seats are unreserved.
The concert is being held on Sunday 12th May 2024 at the St John's Chapel, Chichester at 3:00 pm.
L'Europe Galante
Director Ashley Solomon Ada Witczyk will be leading this concert.
- Handel Concerto Grosso Op 6 No 5 in D
- JS Bach Sinfomia to Cantata BWV 42
- Pergolesi Flute Concerto in G
- Telemann Suite La Bizarre in G TWV 55:G2
- Lully Pasacaille from Armide
- Rebel Les Caracteres de la Danse (arranged Pisendel)
Tickets for this concert are £15 (adult) and £5 (student).
The concert is being held on Friday 28th June 2024 at the St John's Chapel, Chichester at 7:30 pm.
Organ Recital by Margaret Phillips
The opening concert by international recitalist Margaret Phillips of the newly restored pipe organ in St John's Chapel. Part of the design of the original building, and built in 1816 by the renowned Georgian organ builder George Pike England, the organ has been dismantled and unplayable for the past forty years. The programme will include works by Handel, Samuel Wesley, the Chichester composer John Marsh and other English composers contemporary with the building of the organ.
Tickets for this concert are £10 and are obtainable by sending a cheque payable to The Pallant Charitable Trust together with a stamped addressed envelope to Jonathan Randall, 22 Orkney Road, Portsmouth, PO6 3UE or from the Festival of Chichester Box Office, The Novium,Tower Street, Chichester, PO19 1QH (01243 775888).
The concert is being held on Sunday 7th July 2024 at the St Paul's Church, Chichester at 6:30 pm.
Handel: Saul with Portsmouth Choral Union conducted by David Gostick
Ada Witczyk will be leading this concert.
Handel: Saul
Soloists
Charlotte Bowden soprano
Joseph Bolger countertenor
Kieran White tenor
Jamie Woollard bass
Tickets for this concert are £20 (adult) and £5 (student).
The concert is being held on Sunday 8th September 2024 at the St John's Chapel, Chichester at 4:30 pm.
Catherine Martin will be leading this concert.
Soloist Timothy Ravalde organ
Handel Concerto Grosso Op 3 No 2 in B flat
Boyce Symphony No 3 in C
Handel Organ Concerto No 15 in D minor HWV 304
Avison Concerto Grosso Op 6 No 8 in E minor
Arne Overture No 6 in B flat
Mudge Organ Concerto in F
Pepusch Concerto Grosso in E minor
Tickets for this concert are £15 (adult) amd £5 (student).