Jesmond Choral Group present 'Mystical Muse'

St Hilda's Church, Thornleigh Rd, Jesmond, 7.30pm

Dvořák's Te Deum | Puccini's Messa di Gloria | Vaughan Williams Five Mystical Songs

Alex Murchie (Soprano)
Louise Pickering (Soprano)
Chris Vernazza (Tenor)
Robert Seaton (Bass-Baritone)

Piano: Fang Fang
Conductor: Jonathan Scott

Tickets £5 (on door or reserve:jonathan.scott@blueyonder.co.uk; 07850 036556) - concessions available.

Note change of venue from original advertisement.

An Evening of Beethoven, Borodin and Mozart - In Memory of John Faulds

Bishop Auckland Town Hall, 7.30pm

Bishop Auckland Choral Society together with Jesmond Choral Group are holding an evening of music in memory of John Faulds. The evening also includes the Cobweb Orchestra conducted by Andy Jackson, Venera Bujkova and Jonathan Scott with Emily Devine (violin) and Fang Fang (piano).

Mozart, Idomeneo Overture
Borodin, Polovtsian Dances
Beethoven, Romance in F for violin and orchestra
Mozart, Ave Verum
Beethoven, Choral Fantasia

Soloists include Shirley Wilkinson and Louise Pickering (Sopranos), Joan Kelsall (Alto), Jonathan Scott and Chris Vernazza (Tenors) and Peter Walker (Bass).

Tickets £9 (£7 concessions) - available from Bishop Auckland Choral Society members or pay at door.

Further enquiries Sophie Hassall on 01388 834359
Web Sites: www.bachoral.org.uk and www.jesmondchoralgroup.org.uk

Jesmond Choral Group and Riding Mill Choral Society perform Haydn's Creation

St Georges Church, Osborne Road, Jesmond - 7.30pm
Entrance Free

Soloists Shirley Wilkinson (Soprano), Jonathan Scott (Tenor) and Robert Seaton (Bass).
Conducted by Alastair Lord.

One of five joint concerts this season, this concert forms part of the Jesmond Community Festival in the Jesmond Choral Group's 40th anniversary year.

The Jesmond Consort perform Victoria Requiem Officium defunctorum 1605

Holy Trinity Church, Jesmond - 7.30pm

As part of the Jesmond Community Festival the Consort perform the Victoria Requiem as well as music by Lotti, Bruckner, Casals, Grieg and Rachmaninov.

Conducted by Jonathan Scott.

Entrance free.

The Jesmond Consort is affiliated to the Jesmond Choral Group.

Jesmond Choral Group: Choral Fantasia and Polovtsian Dances

Two chances to see Jesmond Choral Group perform Beethoven's Choral Fantasia and Borodin's Polovtsian Dances from the opera Prince Igor.

Saturday 15 March 2008. Kings Hall, Newcastle University.
Thursday 15 May 2008. Bishop Auckland Town Hall.

Further details to follow.

Jesmond Choral Group Christmas Concert

Tuesday 11 December 2007, 7.30pm
St Hilda's Church, Thornleigh Road, Jesmond



Soloists: Alex Murchie {Soprano}, Robert Seaton {Baritone}
Pianists: Fang Fang, Robert Humes
Conducted by Jonathan Scott

Admission £5.00 {includes programme and refreshments}

An Evening of Rossini with the Jesmond Choral Group

St Hilda's Church, Thornleigh Road, Jesmond - 7.30pm

Jesmond Choral Group begin the celebration of their 40th Anniversary with one of the first works they performed - Rossini's 'Petite messe solonnelle'.

Other works will include the Prayer from Moses, his four part arrangement of 'O Salutaris Hostias', arias from his operas and also the famous 'Cat Duet'.

Soloists are:
Shirley Wilkinson (Soprano)
Joan Kelsall (Alto)
Ronnie Bridgett (Tenor)
John Kirk (Baritone)

Pianist: Fang Fang
Conductor: Jonathan Scott

Tickets will be £5 - further information from Jonathan Scott.

Jesmond Choral Group perform the Fauré Requiem

St Matthew's Church, Big Lamp, Newcastle upon Tyne - 11:00am

The group perform the wonderful piece by Fauré as part of a full Requiem Mass for Remembrance Day. They will be joined by Warkworth Village Choir and soloists Alex Murchie (Soprano) and Chris Vernazza (Baritone).

Admission is free although contributions to the collection at the end of the service will be welcomed.

Remembrance...An Evening of Music and Poetry (includes Fauré Requiem)

Warkworth United Reform Church, 7:30pm

Jesmond Choral Group and Warkworth Village Choir join together in an evening of music and poetry, inlcuding a performance of Fauré's astonishing work along with his Cantique de Jean Racine and Bruckner: Motets.

Soloists are Shirley Wilkinson and Alex Murchie (Sopranos), John Kirk (Baritone) and Chris Vernazza (Tenor).

Tickets £4.50 on the door or reservations from Jonathan Scott, Music Director.