Concerts
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J.S. Bach Mass in B minor
Saturday 16 March 2002 at 7:30pmSherborne AbbeyJ.S. Bach B minor Mass featuring a professional orchestra of period instruments for an authentic performance and a wonderful line-up of soloists: Rachel Elliott and Kate Hamilton sopranos, Claire Wilkinson alto, Julian Podger tenor and Tom Guthrie bass.
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Music for Advent
Saturday 1 December 2001 at 7:30pmSherborne AbbeyAdvent, including Britten Ceremony of Carols, Gabrieli O Jesus mi dulcissime, Victoria Laetatus sum, HowellsThree Carols, and Poulenc Four Short Prayers of St Francis. Also works by Bairstow, Praetorius, Francis Grier and Jonathan Dove.
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Raising The Roof!
Tuesday 13 November 2001 at 7:30pmSherborne AbbeyRaising The Roof – a concert featuring Emma Kirkby together with a number of Sherborne-based groups, which raised money towards the Abbey’s fan vaulting repairs.
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Howells Requiem
Saturday 6 October 2001 at 8:30pmMere Parish churchProgramme included Motets by Stanford and Harris, Howells Requiem, a selection of gospel songs arranged by Ken Burton, and other works by Gabrieli, and Victoria.
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Spirit of England
Saturday 23 June 2001 at 7:30pmSherborne AbbeyAn English programme including Howells Requiem and our favourite works by Finzi, Elgar, Stanford, Harris.
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Duruflé Requiem and Martin Mass
Sunday 6 May 2001 at 8:30pmSherborne AbbeyAs part of the Abbey’s Music Festival we gave a concert including the Duruflé Requiem and the Mass by Frank Martin.