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The Northampton Philharmonic Choir's

Recent Concerts

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Pleasures of Fancy

Christopher Mabley| Pleasures of Fancy

The first performance of this new music for choir and solo violin setting six poems by the Northamptonshire poet John Clare

plus choral music by Felix Mendelssohn and Benjamin Britten and violin solos

St Mary's Church 9 Pytchley Road Orlingbury Kettering NN14 1JQ

A Christmas Celebration

Music by Antonio Vivaldi, George Frideric Handel Plus Christmas carols for choir and audience

Ending with best loved excerpts from Handel's Messiah

In Every Corner Sing

Composer
Gabriel Fauré Requiem
Cantique de Jean Racine
Ralph Vaughan Williams Five Mystical Songs
César Franck Panis Angelicus

St Gregory's Church Park Avenue North Northampton NN3 2HS

We celebrate both our return to singing together and also the Christmas season with an hour's smørgåsbord of choral music, including selections from Edward Elgar's oratorio Scenes from the Saga of King Olaf of 1896 and from Benjamin Britten's A Ceremony of Carols, plus short works by Camille Saint-Saëns (d. 16 December 1921) and Gerald Finzi, and some Christmas carols including the first performance of Welcome, our Messias! for choir and harp by our Musical Director, Christopher Mabley

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**St Michael's Church**
Perry Street
Northampton
NN1 4HL

Welcome, Our Messias!

(doors open at 7.45pm) 1.5hours

Welcome, Our Messias!

We celebrate both our return to singing together and also the Christmas season with an hour's smørgåsbord of choral music, including selections from Edward Elgar's oratorio Scenes from the Saga of King Olaf of 1896 and from Benjamin Britten's A Ceremony of Carols, plus short works by Camille Saint-Saëns (d. 16 December 1921) and Gerald Finzi, and some Christmas carols including the first performance of Welcome, our Messias! for choir and harp by our Musical Director, Christopher Mabley


St Michael's Church Perry Street Northampton NN1 4HL

Sea Fever!

A sea themed programme to include: Eric Thiman ‘Songs of Sailors and of the Sea’ , C.V.Stanford ‘Songs of the Fleet’ plus sea-themed solo-songs by John Ireland

Dvořák Mass in D

Antonín Dvořák - Mass in D. In 1887 Dvořák wrote about this piece: "I am pleased to announce that I have finished the work and that I am supremely pleased with the result. I think it will be a work that will fully suit its purpose". The concert will also include short organ works by Dvořák’s friend, Johannes Brahms

A Christmas Tradition

Join us for a traditional concert of music and carols for choir and audience. Please note the earlier start time and family ticket option.

An opportunity to sing some beautiful and rousing music with the choir. The day will conclude with a free concert at 6pm with a retiring collection.

Come and Sing Choral Classics

Saturday 16th March 2024 at 11am

Come and Sing Choral Classics

An opportunity to sing some beautiful and rousing music with the choir. The day will conclude with a free concert at 6pm with a retiring collection.

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