Date/Time/Location | Composer | Work | Personnel | Soloists | Concert Poster |
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Sat, 16 November 2024 Tewkesbury Abbey |
Mendelssohn Stanford Vaughan Williams |
The Hebrides Songs of the Fleet A Sea Symphony |
Conductor: Simon Bell Orchestra: The Bristol Ensemble |
Soloists: Alison Rose (soprano) Marcus Farnsworth (baritone) |
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Sat, 15 June 2024 St George's Church, Nailsworth |
John Rutter Aaron Copland Bob Chilcott Betty Roe Simon & Garfunkel |
Songs for a Summer's Evening | Conductor: Simon Bell Accompanist: Joanna Greaves Youth Conductor: Zoë Hynes Accompanist: Nicola Jee |
Adult and Youth Choir |
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Sat, 16 March 2024 Parish Church of St John Baptist, Cirencester |
Michael Haydn Joseph Haydn |
Requiem Nelson Mass |
Conductor: Simon Bell Orchestra:The Bristol Ensemble | Soloists: Emma Brain-Gabbott (soprano) Juliet Curnow alto) Paul Badley (tenor) Julian Empett (bass) |
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Fri, 15 December 2023 St George's Church, Nailsworth |
A Christmas celebration of carols, songs and readings | Conductor: Simon Bell Accompanist: Peter King Children's Conductor: Zoë Hynes Accompanist: Nicola Jee |
Adult choir and Minpins Children's Choir | ||
Sat, 18 November 2023 Parish Church of St John Baptist, Cirencester |
Mendelssohn | Elijah | Conductor: Simon Bell Orchestra: The Bristol Ensemble |
Soloists: Julie Cooper (soprano) Louise Innes (alto) Ruari Bowen, (bass) Stephen Whiford (tenor) |
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Sat, 17 June 2023 Holy Trinity Church, Minchinhampton |
Chilcott L'Estrange |
Songs and Cries of London, Three Riddles, A Little Jazz Mass Zimbe! |
Conductor: Simon Bell Orchestra: Dom Franks Afro-Jazz Quintet Accompanist: Joanna Greaves Children's Conductor: Zoë Hynes |
Adult Choir, Minpins Children's Choir and Youth Choir |
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Sat, 18 March 2023 Parish Church of St John Baptist, Cirencester | Bach | St John Passion | Conductor: Simon Bell Orchestra: The Bristol Ensemble Continuo: Hilary Norris | Soloists: Matthew Keighley (tenor - Evangelist) Simon Gallear (bass - Christus) Nicholas Perfect (bass - Pilate) Hannah Grove (soprano) Ben Sawyer (alto) Tim Burton (tenor) | |
Fri, 16 December 2022 St Laurence Parish Church, Stroud | Christmas Concert of Carols and Readings | Conductor: Simon Bell Accompanist: Jonathan Hope Children's Conductor: Zoë Hynes Accompanist: Nicola Jee | Adult Choir, Minpins Children's Choir | ||
Sat, 19 November 2022 St George's Church, Nailsworth | G F Handel | Messiah | Conductor: Simon Bell Orchestra: The Bristol Ensemble | Soloists: Willow Burden (soprano) Catherine Perfect (alto) Nicholas Drew (tenor) Nicholas Perfect (bass) | |
July 2022 Tour to Netherlands | English choral masters | Conductor: Simon Bell Organ: David Bednall |
24th July Grote Kerk Edam, 25th July English Reformed Church of Amsterdam, 26th July Grote Kerk in Wijk bij Duurstede | ||
Fri, 18 June 2022 Holy Trinity Church, Minchinhampton | England's Glory: English Choral Music in Celebration of the Jubilee | Conductor: Simon Bell Youth Choir Conductor: Zoe Hynes Organ: David Bednall | Adult and Youth Choir | ||
Fri, 27 March 2022 Parish Church of St John Baptist, Cirencester | G F Handel | Judas Maccabaeus | Conductor: Simon Bell Orchestra: The Bristol Ensemble | Soloists: Julie Cooper (soprano) Elisabeth Irvine (mezzo soprano) Nathan Vale (tenor) Alan Fairs (bass) | |
Fri, 17 December 2021 St Laurence Parish Church, Stroud | A selection of Christmas music and readings | Conductor: Simon Bell Accompanist: Jonathan Hope Percussion: Matt Thorpe Children's Conductor: Zoë Hynes Accompanist: Nicola Jee | Adult, Minpins (Children's) Choir | ||
Sat, 20 November 2021 Tewkesbury Abbey | Haydn | The Creation | Conductor: Simon Bell Orchestra: The Bristol Ensemble | Soloists: Emma Brain-Gabbott (soprano) Sam Dressel (tenor) Philip Tebb (bass) | |
Sat, 14 March 2020 Parish Church of St John Baptist, Cirencester | Bach | B Minor Mass | Conductor: Huw Williams | Cancelled on the day of the concert owing to Covid-19 | |
Fri, 20 December 2019 St George's Church, Nailsworth | A selection of Christmas music and readings | Conductor: Huw Williams Piano: Simon Bell | Adult, Minpins (Children's) Choir | ||
Sat, 23 November 2019 Tewkesbury Abbey | Verdi | Requiem | Conductor: Huw Williams Orchestra: Regency Sinfonia | Soloists: Elizabeth Weisberg (soprano) Marie Elliott (mezzo-soprano) Thomas Elwin (tenor) Alan Fairs (bass) | |
July 2019 Tour to Normandy | English, French and German choral favourites | Conductor: Huw Williams Organ: Simon Bell | 26th July St Catherine's Church, Honfleur, 27th July Bayeux Cathedral, 28th July Saint Pierre de Lisieux Cathedral | ||
Sat, 15 June 2019 Holy Trinity Church, Minchinhampton | A selection of music to enjoy featuring our own Youth Choir | Conductor: Huw Williams Organ/Piano: Simon Bell | Adult and Youth Choir Soloists: Rachel Cox (mezzo-soprano) Alan Fairs (bass) Lydia Kenny (saxophone) | ||
Sat, 16 March 2019 Parish Church of St John Baptist, Cirencester | Beethoven Mendelssohn | Mass in C Lauda Sion |
Conductor: Huw Williams Orchestra: Regency Sinfonia | Soloists: Rebecca Outram (soprano) Rachel Cox (mezzo-soprano) Ben Thapa (tenor) Robert Rice (baritone) | |
Sat, 9 December 2018 St George's Church, Nailsworth | A selection of carols and Christmas music from Europe | Conductors: Simon Bell Children's Conductor: Zoë Hynes | Adult, Minpins (Children's) Choir | ||
Sat, 17 November 2018 Tewkesbury Abbey | Dvorak | Requiem | Conductor: Huw Williams Organist: Simon Bell Orchestra: The Bristol Ensemble | Soloists: Sian Winstanely (soprano) Martha McLorinen (mezzo-soprano) Alexander James Edwards (tenor) Alan Fairs (bass) | |
Sat, 23 June 2018 Holy Trinity Church, Minchinhampton | A summer soirée A programme of opera choruses and other lighter music | Conductor: Huw Williams Clarinet: Timothy Mitchell - Winner of the Rotary District Young Musician competition 2018. | Soloist: Rachel Cox (soprano) | ||
Sat, 10 March 2018 Parish Church of St John Baptist, Cirencester | Bach | St John Passion | Conductor: Huw Williams Orchestra: Canzona | Soloists: Helen Ashby (soprano) Ksynia Loeffler (alto) Guy Cutting (tenor) Julian Empett (baritone) | |
Sat, 9 December 2017 St George's Church, Nailsworth | A selection of carols and Christmas music from Europe | Conductors: Simon Bell Children's Conductor: Zoë Hynes | Adult, Minpins (Children's) Choir | ||
Sat, 4 November 2017 Tewkesbury Abbey | Fauré Vaughan Williams Poulenc Fauré | Cantique de Jean Racine Five Mystical Songs Gloria Requiem | Conductor: Huw Williams Organist: Simon Bell Orchestra: The Bristol Ensemble | Soloists: Sian Winstanely (soprano) James Arthur (bass) replacement for Stuart Young, indisposed | |
Sat, 10 June 2017 St George's Church, Nailsworth | John Rutter Leonard Bernstein | Mass of the Children Chichester Psalms | Conductor: Huw Williams Organ: Jonathan Hope Orchestra: Regency Sinfonia | Joined by the Minpins - our Children's choir Solists: Cassian Pichler-Roca (TASC* treble and BBC Radio 2 Young Chorister of the Year 2018), Zoe Hynes (soprano) Pauline Cox (alto) Stephen Bryden (tenor) Jonathan Golding (bass) * TASC - Tewkesbury Abbey Schola Cantorum |
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Sat, 4 March 2017 Bath Abbey | Peter Ash and Donald Sturrock Plus Vivaldi Mozart Schubert Bach | World Premiere Pelicantata* - Adapted from The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me by Roald Dahl * commissioned by SCS |
Conductor: Huw Williams Children's Conductor: Zoë Hynes Organ: Simon Bell Orchestra: The Bristol Ensemble | With the Minpins - Children's choir Narrator: Sir Tony Robinson Soloists: Julie Cooper (soprano) Cathy Bell (alto) Sam Leggett (tenor) Craig Bissex (baritone) | |
Fri, 9 December 2016 St George's Church, Nailsworth | A Christmas celebration | Conductor: Huw Williams Children's Conductor: Zoë Hynes Organ: Simon Bell Timpani and Percussion: Tim Palmer | Adult, Minpins (Children's) Choir Soloists (Minpins): Martha Danks Elle Cook Jasmin Howel Harriet Willard Beth Constable Alex Ansell Soloist 'Riu Riu': Jonathan Golding | ||
Fri, 25 November 2016 St George's Church, Nailsworth | G F Handel | Messiah | Conductor: Huw Williams Orchestra: Canzona - baroque ensemble on period instruments | Soloists: Emma Brain-Gabbott (soprano) Tim Travers-Brown (countertenor) Guy Cutting (tenor) Alan Fairs (bass) | |
Fri, 19 November 2016 St Laurence Church, Stroud | G F Handel | A Family Messiah A short family-friendly introduction | Conductor: Huw Williams Organ: Simon Bell | Soloist: Alan Fairs (bass) | |
Sat, 29 October 2016 St John's, Smith Square, London | Brahms | A German Requiem | Conductor: Huw Williams Orchestra: Tony Lyons Memorial Orchestra | Soloists: Kirsty Hopkins (soprano) Stuart Young (bass) | |
Sat, 22 October 2016 Tewkesbury Abbey | Brahms Mozart | A German Requiem Exultate Jubilate Other music by Stanford and Brahms | Conductor: Huw Williams Orchestra: Tony Lyons Memorial Orchestra | Soloists: Kirsty Hopkins (soprano) Stuart Young (bass) | |
Sat, 25 June 2016 Subscription Rooms, Stroud | John Rutter Stanford | Requiem Songs of the Fleet | Conductor: Huw Williams Children's Conductor: Zoë Hynes Organ: Simon Bell Orchestra: Regency Sinfonia | Joined by the Minpins - our Children's choir Soloists: Kirsty Hopkins (soprano) Alan Fairs (bass) | |
Sat, 14 May 2016 Subscription Rooms, Stroud | John Rutter | Choir workshop with the composer | Conductor: John Rutter | Joined by the Minpins - our Children's choir Soloists: Kirsty Hopkins (soprano) Alan Fairs (bass) | |
Sat, 30 April 2016 Mynyddbach Chapel,Tirdeunaw, Swansea | Charity Concert | Conductor: Huw Williams Organ: Simon Bell | |||
Sat, 5 March 2016 Bath Abbey | Mozart G F Handel Britten, Rutter, Hurford and Watson | Requiem Coronation Anthems, including Zadok the Priest Songs | Conductor: Huw Williams Organ: Simon Bell Orchestra: Regency Sinfonia | Soloists: Julie Cooper (soprano) Martha McLorinan (alto) Gwilym Bowen (tenor) Stuart Young (baritone) The Melody Makers | |
Fri, 11 December 2015 St George's Church, Nailsworth | An Evening of Christmas Carols, Songs and Readings | Conductor: Huw Williams Children's Conductor: Zoë Hynes Organ: Simon Bell | Adult, Minpins (Children's) Choir | ||
Sat, 14 November 2015 Tewkesbury Abbey | Walton Elgar Parry | Belshazzar's Feast The Music Makers Cockaigne Overture I was Glad | Conductor: Huw Williams Organ: Simon Bell Orchestra: Regency Sinfonia | Soloists: Martha McLorinan (alto) Stuart Young (baritone) | |
Sat, 13 June 2015 Subscription Rooms, Stroud | Rossini Mascagni Verdi | Messe Solonnelle | Conductor and Pianist: Huw Williams Harmonium and Piano: Simon Bell Piano: Edward Turner | Soloists: Emma Brain-Gabbott (soprano and piano) Cathy Bell (alto) Andrew Henley (tenor) Maciek O'Shea (bass) | |
Sat, 28 March 2015 Caersalem Newydd Chapel, Treboeth, Swansea | Fauré | Requiem | Conductor: Huw Williams Organ: Meirion Wynn Jones | ||
Sat, 7 March 2015 Gloucester Cathedral | Haydn | The Creation | Conductor: Huw Williams Piano: Simon Bell Orchestra: Regency Sinfonia | Soloists: Julie Cooper (soprano) Peter Wilman (tenor) Alan Fairs (bass) | |
Fri, 12 December 2014 Church of the Immaculate Conception, Beeches Green | A Christmas Celebration | Conductor: Huw Williams Organ: Peter Holder | Introducing the Stroud Choral Society Children's Choir (Minpins) | ||
Sat, 15 November 2014 Tewkesbury Abbey | Elgar | Dream of Gerontius | Conductor: Huw Williams Organist: Simon Bell Orchestra: Regency Sinfonia | Soloists: Martha McLorinan (mezzo-soprano) Ben Thapa (tenor) Stuart Young (bass) | |
July 2014 Tour to Belgium | G F Handel | English choral favourites including Zadok the Priest | Conductor: Huw Williams Organ: Simon Bell | 28th July Sint Baafs Cathedral, Ghent, 29th July Sint Paulus Kerk, Antwerp 30th July Sint Jakobs Kerk, Vlissingen | |
Sat, 14 June 2014 Holy Trinity Church, Stroud | G F Handel Parry | English choral favourites including Zadok the Priest I was Glad | Conductor: Huw Williams Organ: Simon Bell |
15th March 2014, Holy Trinity Church, Stroud |
13th December 2013, Church of the Immaculate Conception, Beeches Green |
23rd November 2013, Tewkesbury Abbey |
8th June 2013, Stroud Subscription Rooms |
23rd February 2013, Gloucester Cathedral |
December 2012, Church of the Immaculate Conception, Beeches Green |
24th November 2012, Stroud Subscription Rooms |
16th June 2012, St Mary's Parish Church, Painswick |
24th March 2012, Stroud Subscription Rooms |
3rd December 2011, St George's Church, Nailsworth |
18th June 2011, Stroud Subscription Rooms |
19th March 2011, St Matthew's Church, Cainscross |
17th December 2010, Church of the Immaculate Conception, Beeches Green |
27th November 2010, Stroud Subscription Rooms |
22nd May 2010, Stroud Subscription Rooms |
November 2009, Cheltenham Town Hall |
June 2009, Stroud Subscription Rooms |
March 2009, Church of the Immaculate Conception, Stroud |
November 2008, Stroud Subscription Rooms |
May 2008, Tewkesbury Abbey |
December 2007, St Mary's Parish Church, Painswick |
November 2007, Stroud Subscription Rooms |
May 2007, St Mary's Church, Painswick |
December 2006, St Laurence Church, Stroud |
November 2006, Stroud Subscription Rooms |
May 2006, Stroud Subscription Rooms |
December 2005, Stroud Subscription Rooms |
May 2005, Stroud Subscription Rooms |
December 2004, St Laurence Church, Stroud |
May 2004, Stratford Park Leisure Centre, Stroud |
November 2003, St Laurence Church, Stroud |
May 2003, Subscription Rooms, Stroud |
December 2002, St Mary's Church, Painswick |
November 2002, Subscription Rooms, Stroud |
May 2002, Subscription Rooms, Stroud |
December 2001, St Laurence Church, Stroud |
May 2001, Subscription Rooms, Stroud |
April 2001, St Laurence Church, Stroud |
December 2000, Subscription Rooms, Stroud |
October 2000, St Laurence Church, Stroud |
May 2000, Stratford Park Leisure Centre, Stroud |
*Commissioned by Stroud Choral Society ** Stroud Orchestra - a group of local players brought together by their Leader Nick Bowers-Broadbent |