Ruddington and District Choral Society
Some of our Past Concerts
- June 2008
- Pergolesi Magnificat, Bach Jesu Priceless Treasure, Haydn Nelson Mass at St Giles Church, West Bridgford, conducted by David Woodhouse with the English Pro-Musica Orchestra and Tom Corfield on the Organ. Vocal soloists were Alison Shone, Katherine Squire, Peter Stobart and Richard Strivens.
- January 2008
- Rossini Petite Messe Solennelle and solo items at St Giles Church, West Bridgford, conducted by Philip Millward with David Woodhouse on the piano and Tom Corfield on the Harmonium. Vocal soloists were Kristene Sutcliffe, Jeanette Wainwright, Adam Magee and Oliver Dunn.
- December 2007
- Singalong Messiah at St Peter's Church, Ruddington, conducted by Philip Millward. Vocal soloists were Sarah Potts, Chris Goodall and Jeremy Morris. Simon Williams accompanied on the organ and Clive Purnell was trumpeter. £500 was raised for the FajiKunda Nursery School, Gambia, in memory of the late Hugh Pycroft.
- May 2007
- An Evening of Purcell and Monteverdi at St Giles Church, West Bridgford, conducted by Philip Millward. The organist was Peter Williams. Vocal soloists were Alison Shone, Peter Stobart and Oliver Dunn.
- December 2006
- Singalong Messiah at St Peter's Church, Ruddington, conducted by Philip Millward. Vocal soloists were Sarah Potts, John Gull and David Woodhouse. Chris Burton accompanied on the organ. The proceeds went to Neuro-Tumour Research in memory of the late Brenda Henson.
- November 2006
- Mozart Anniversary Evening, including Te Deum, Ave Verum Corpus and Missa Brevis in F major at St Giles Church, West Bridgford, conducted by Philip Millward. Vocal soloists were Sarah Potts, Karen Wise, Andrew Dickenson, Stefan Holmström and Ben Lewis-Smith, organ. David Woodhouse accompanied the solo items.
- May 2006
- Haydn Creation at St Giles Church, West Bridgford, conducted by Philip Millward. The organist was Peter Williams. Vocal soloists were Kristene Sutcliffe, Philip Shakesby and Keith Halliday.
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- 2005
- Duruflé Requiem, Vaughan Williams Five Mystical Songs at St Giles Church, West Bridgford. Chilcott Jubilate, Rutter Gloria, Schubert Mass in G at St Giles Church, West Bridgford. Christmas Carols and Readings, and Chorus from the Messiah at St Peter's Church, Ruddington.
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- 2004
- Handel Judas Maccabaeus at St Giles Church, West Bridgford. Mozart Vespers, K339, and Schubert Mass in A flat at St Giles Church, West Bridgford. Singalong Messiah at St Peter's Church, Ruddington.
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- 2003
- Mozart Coronation Mass, Debussy L'après-midi d'un faune, Fauré Requiem at St Giles Church, West Bridgford. Haydn St Nicholas Mass, Bach Sleepers Wake, at St Giles Church, West Bridgford. Singalong Messiah at St Peter's Church, Ruddington.
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- 2002
- Bach Praise Our God, Schubert Mass in G, Vaughan Williams Valiant for Truth, Britten Rejoice in the Lamb, and Parry Blest Pair of Sirens at St Giles Church, West Bridgford. Brahms Requiem, Purcell O Sing unto the Lord, Parry I was Glad, at St Giles Church, West Bridgford. A concert of Christmas music in St Peter's Church, Ruddington.
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- 2001
- Mendelssohn's Elijah, at St Giles Church, West Bridgford. Mozart's Requiem, Purcell Jehova, quam Multi Sunt Hostes and Rejoice in the Lord Alway and Haydn Insanae et Vanae Curae at St Giles Church, West Bridgford. Singalong Messiah at St Peter's Church, Ruddington.
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- 2000
- Vivaldi's Gloria, Bach's Jesu, Priceless Treasure, Brahms' Song of Destiny, and Haydn's Te Deum.at St Giles Church, West Bridgford. Haydn's The Creation, at St Peter's Church, Ruddington. A concert of Christmas music in St Giles' Church, West Bridgford.
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- 1999
- Vaughan Williams concert at the Albert Hall, Nottingham, with the Orchestra of St. John's, Smith Square, London, including the Symphony No. 5 in D major, and Cantata Dona Nobis Pacem. Haydn's Nelson Mass, Faure's Cantique de Jean Racine and Handel's Zadok the Priest at St Giles Church, West Bridgford. Singalong Messiah at St Peter's Church, Ruddington.
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- 1998
- "Ornaments of the Musical World" with the Musica Donum Dei Baroque Orchestra playing on period instruments, including Thomas Linley the Younger Music from the Tempest and A Lyric Ode (excerpts), Handel's Arrival of the Queen of Sheba, The King Shall Rejoice and Three Arias from Almira, Boyce Symphony No 5. "May Melodies" in conjunction with St Peter's Junior School, Ruddington and the Trent Concert Band with the Choir singing a number of songs. Purcell's Rejoice in the Lord Alway and O Sing Unto the Lord a New Song, and the Christmas Cantata by Geoffrey Bush, plus orchestral pieces. Singalong Messiah at St Peter's Church, Ruddington.
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- 1997
- The choir joined Bingham Choral Society in their performance of Verdi's Requiem. Faure Requiem and Rutter Gloria in St Mary's Church, Nottingham. Singalong Messiah at St Giles Church, West Bridgford, Nottingham.