Spring Concert Update

Our next concert will be held on Sunday 22nd May 2022 in All Saints’ Church, Sutton Courtenay starting at 7:30 pm. The final programme includes:

Vivaldi:            Gloria in D (RV589)

Vivaldi:            Nulla in Mundo Pax Sincera (RV630) – Soprano solo

Mozart:           Missa Brevis in C major (KV220) Sparrow Mass
                            (Spatzenmesse)

Mozart:           Ave Verum Corpus (K618)

Haydn:            Te Deum in C major

Tickets are £15 which includes a programme. They can be purchased by contacting or 07870 506774. They are also on sale at Hari & Esha’s in Sutton Courtenay and at the Bookstore in Bury Street, Abingdon.

Or from 2nd April you can apply on-line at https://www.trybooking.com/uk/BODN.

This promises to be a joyous and inspiring concert; we are looking forward to it and hope to see you there.

Spring 2022 Concert

This next term we are planning to meet up again in the Matrix to sing – without visors. Covid precautions will be taken very seriously; we will be spaced out and the room will be well-ventilated. Furthermore, all participants will need a negative lateral flow test prior to the meeting. And this time we will be working towards a concert – provisionally booked for 22nd May 2022 in All Saints’ Church – our first for more than two years.

The pieces we will be singing are:

  • Vivaldi’s Gloria
  • Mozart’s Sparrowmass
  • Haydn’s Te Deum in C – in Latin

Spring Concert 2019

We will be performing on Sunday March 31st.

Rehearsals started on Friday January 4th. The program will be:

  • Vivaldi – Credo RV 591
  • Fasch – Concerto for trumpet, 2 oboes, strings & continuo in D major, FaWV L:D1
  • Mozart – Ave Verum Corpus K 618
  • Max Reger – Nachtlied Op.138
  • Bruckner – Locus Iste WAB 23
  • Interval
  • Haydn – Mass in B flat major ‘Theresienmesse’ Hob XXII:12

Autumn Concert 2018

This will be a Handel  dominated programme. The date is now fixed for Sunday November the 25th 2018:

  • Handel – Chandos anthem No 2:  In the Lord put I my trust – HWV 247
  • Handel – Chandos anthem No 9:  O praise the Lord – HWV 254
  • Purcell – Rejoice in the Lord alway ‘The bell anthem’, Z 49
  • Handel – Concerto Grosso in C major ‘Alexander’s Feast’ – HWV 318

The first rehearsal was at 19:30 on Friday 14th September. 

Continue reading “Autumn Concert 2018”

Passiontide Concert 2018

Haydn Mass in B-Flat major. (Sancti Joannis de Deo or Little Organ Mass) Hob.XX11:7

Mozart Misericordias Domini K222

Mendelssohn Christe du Lamm Gottes

Mendelssohn Te Deum

Purcell Rejoice in the Lord alway

Saint-Saëns Ave verum

Saint-Saëns Quam dilecta, Op.148