FORTHCOMING CONCERTS

St Albans Choral Society Concert Diary – 2018/19

Saturday 22 June, 7.30pm

St Saviour’s Church, Sandpit Lane, St Albans

Elenor Bowers-Jolley soprano

Olivia Warburton mezzo-soprano

Heidi Bennett trumpet

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Divertimento in D, K136

Cecilia McDowall Ave maris stella

Joseph Haydn Little Organ Mass in B flat, Hob XXII:7

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Misericordias Domini, K222

Peter Fribbins Three Soliloquies, for trumpet and string orchestra
World premiere

Antonio Vivaldi Gloria in D, RV589

Orchestra Nova – George Vass conductor

Tickets – £19 (£16 concessions); £15 (£12 concessions); £1 children

75th Anniversary Season

Founded in 1944, St Albans Choral Society marks the start of its 75th anniversary season with a special concert in St Albans Cathedral

Saturday 23rd November 2019 – Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Alban, 7.30pm

St Alban and the Martyrs

The programme features:

• The world premiere of The Martyrs’ Call: A Cantata in Stone, by
  Richard James Harvey, inspired by the statues of the Seven Martyrs by
  sculptor Rory Young, which were installed in the medieval niches of the
  Cathedral’s nave screen in 2015. The cantata was commissioned by the
  late Lady Jean Maitland, Rory Young’s aunt, and her family
• The first performance in the Cathedral of Liz Lane’s The Story of St Alban,
  with a narrator and a specially invited chorus of St Albans schoolchildren
  joining the choir
• John Rutter’s Gloria, an exuberant and joyful setting for choir, brass,
  organ and percussion

More information on our e-flyer – St Albans eflyer 2019 1-2a

Tickets available from early September 2019.