December 9, 2023
Conductor: Malcolm Keeler At the start of the concert we shall be marking the 400th anniversary of the death of William Byrd by singing Vigilate and Rorate Caeli, and of Thomas Weelkes by singing his Gloria in Excelsis Deo. The...
December 12, 2023
Wild Arts bring their trademark fresh and innovative approach to Handel’s legendary telling of the Christmas story, in collaboration with Tom Morris (National Theatre, Warhorse). The Wild Arts Ensemble, among the leading period instrument specialists in the UK, join the...
December 16, 2023
Conductor: David Gostick Read preview notes. PCU sang The Messiah for the first time in 1896. With W.E Green as Musical Director this became an annual event for the choir until 1963, when it had been performed 68 times in...
December 16, 2023
Do come and join us to get into the Christmas spirit, and enjoy singing along with some of the numbers yourselves. See poster below. Ticketing link.
December 16, 2023
Join us for an uplifting celebration of the Christmas season by the Chichester Singers in a concert that will combine much-loved carols for choir and audience with two seasonal choral works – Sarah Quartel: A Winter Day and Vaughan Williams:...
December 16, 2023
A Christmas programme of gentle lullabies and exuberant carols will be given by the gemini consort. Works from the 15th century to the present day will be performed. Two charming works, Ave Maria by Cecelia McDowall and This endris night...
December 17, 2023
Join The Renaissance Choir for an afternoon celebration of seasonal carols, both old and new, choral treasures and cheerful songs. Conducted by Peter Gambie. Tickets £10 online or on the door. Under 25s £2, kids get in free.
January 7, 2024
Lee Choral Society, directed by Richard Dewland (pictured) Tea-time concert. Free entrance with a retiring collection; your donations will help us to maintain our historical ‘Handel’ organ.
January 27, 2024
Conductor: David Gostick With the PCU. Tickets from the PCU website or at the door.
March 15, 2024
Josh Robinson, director with guests Legends. View other events in the festival.
March 16, 2024
Symphony no. 40 in G minor Festival chorus, with Fernhurst and Petersfield Choral SocietiesSoloists to be announced.With Southern Pro Musica. Paul Spicer, conductor When Mozart married Constanze Weber – famously in defiance of his father’s wishes – he vowed to...
March 17, 2024
Musical Director: Lucy Humphris View other events in the festival.
March 18, 2024
Singers and instrumentalists from local schools and youth music organisations. View other events in the festival.
March 19, 2024
Award holders from the Michael Hurd Fund for Young Musicians. Rebecca McNaught (cello), accompanied by Emily Hoh (piano). Rebecca will be performing James Macmillan’s Kiss on Wood, Trois Pièces by Nadia Boulanger and Piazzolla’s Le Grand Tango. Rebecca put her award , which she...
March 20, 2024
Singers and instrumentalists from local schools and youth music organisations. View other events in the festival.
March 23, 2024
Elgar: Serenade for stringsDyson: HierusalemIreland: Downland SuiteRutter: Magnificat Festival chorus, with Petersfield and Rogate Choral Societies Milly Forrest, soprano (pictured)Nova Foresta Classical PlayersPaul Spicer, conductor Sir George Dyson was a composer, teacher, broadcaster and author, and the driving force behind...