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The choir has performed many works since
its formation,
the majority of which are listed below...
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Bach |
>All the Motets
>B minor Mass
>Magnificat |
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Kodaly |
>Matra Pictures |
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Bax |
>This World's Joie
>Greek Folk Songs
>Of A Rose I Sing |
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Liszt |
>Missa
Choralis (with organ) |
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Beethoven |
>Mass in C |
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Monteverdi |
>Beatus Vir |
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Britten |
>Rejoice In The Lamb
>Hymn To St Cecilia
>Miss Brevis
>Ceremony Of Carols (both versions)
>Flower Songs |
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Mozart |
>C Minor Mass
>Solemn Vespers
>Requiem
>Hosannah
>Kyrie in D Minor
>Alma Dei Creatoris
>Venite Populi
>Regina Coeli |
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Bruckner |
>Te Deum
>Motets |
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Palestrina |
>Missa
Assumpta Est Maria |
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Byrd |
>4 and 5 part Masses
>Motets |
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Pergolesi |
>Stabat Mater |
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Dvorak |
>Mass in D |
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Poulenc |
>Motets |
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Faure |
>Requiem
>Cantique De Jean Racine |
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Purcell |
>Funeral Music |
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Finzi |
>In Terra Pax
>Seven Poems Of Robert Bridges |
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Rachmaninov |
>Vespers
>Mass Of St John Chrisostom |
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Handel |
>Dixit Dominus
>Laudate Pueri Dominum
>Messiah |
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Seiber |
>Hungarian
Folksongs
>Yugoslav Folksongs |
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Haydn |
>All last 6 Masses |
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Tchaikovsky |
>Mass Of St
John Chrisostom |
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Howells |
>Take Him Earth, For Cherishing
>Like As The Hart |
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Tippett |
>Spirituals |
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Vaughn Williams |
>G Minor Mass |
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A number of works by Rick Birley have
been premiered at concerts given by The Occasional
Singers...
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Piano Concerto with
Duncan Honeybourne as soloist.
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Folksong
Ballads [soprano solo/string quartet]
featuring Christine Page.
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Virgin's Song [soprano solo/chamber
orchestra]
featuring Abbi Temple.
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Mil Harddach - Welsh folksong setting
for soprano [Karen Bidwell] and Harp [Angela Moore]. |
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A number of Rick's works were written
for and first performed by The Occasional Singers...
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Songs of Time - eight songs for mezzo
soprano, chorus & large orchestra.
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Donegal - a choral fantasy.
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Four Carols - for chorus, string
orchestra [& harp] and oboe solo.
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Fern Hill - a setting of the poem by
Dylan Thomas for tenor soloist [Brian Parsons],
chamber orchestra with solo trio
[Violin - Kate Hawes, Viola
- David Price, Cello - Damian Knollys] & choir.
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The Birds' Mass - poems by local poet
Barbara Ellis. A capella, featuring soloists from the choir:
Gareth Jones, Stephanie Walker, Karen Bidwell, Charles Cordy
and Nigel Carver.
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Short Mass - a capella setting, without
a Credo. Features Gareth Jones as a soloist.
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Motets including Vertue, Sing Bravely,
Inward Light and My Love in her Attire.
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Partsongs and arrangements including The
Three Ravens, The Willow Song, In Vernali Tempore and Do
Nothing 'till you Hear from Me.
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Many folksong settings including Dance
to your Daddy, The Brisk Young Widow, Drill, Ye Terriers, My
Bonny Cuckoo and Go Chain the Lion Down [spiritual].
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Advent Carol Succession [soprano/tenor soloists, choir,
instrumental trio & organ] - performed privately at workshop
[Jan 12 2008] - public premiere on Saturday 29th November
2008. |
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