Emerald Anniversary Concert - Sheringham and Cromer Choral Society

29
Apr
2023
Event Start Time: 19:00
Event Cost: £15 (under 18's FREE) GBP
Event Location: Cromer Parish Church
Cromer Parish Church

Church Street, Cromer, Norfolk NR27 9ES, UK
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The choir, conducted by David Ballard, celebrates 90 years of bringing the joy of choral singing to north Norfolk. This concert explores the changes in choral music since 1933. Alongside important works by Benjamin Britten and John Tavener we revisit two past Choral Society commissions, hear works written by our very first and present musical directors and a new commission for this occasion written by local composer Andrew Weeks.
The Repertoire
Let the People Praise Thee - William Mathias
Veni Emmanuel - Kenneth Leighton (organ solo)
Song for Athene - Sir John Tavener
Festival Te Deum - Benjamin Britten
Hope (new commission) - Andrew Weeks
Magnificat in C - Norman Cutting (founding musical director of the choir - written in 1975 for 600th anniversary of St Peter and St Paul Parish Church Cromer
Eloi Eloi - David Ballard (current musical director)
The Lord Reigns (from Vespers - Songs of the Sea) - Richard Allain (commisioned 2015)
Ave Maris Stella (from Vespers - Songs of the Sea) - Richard Allain (commisioned 2015)
Seasons - Thomas Hewitt Jones (commissioned 2021)

Performers
Sheringham and Cromer Choral Society
Jodie Ballard, Flute
Philip Adams, Organ

Tickets
available from Box Office at Sheringham Little Theatre (see online link below) and also from North Norfolk Visitor Centre Cromer (personal callers only - cash purchases only) - https://sheringhamlittletheatre.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/shows/1173637282

Further details about this concert and the Society can be found at www.sheringhamandcromerchoral.org.uk

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