choir's history and
the wide ranging selection of music sung in
recent years.
and the Director of Music,
Geoffrey Weaver.
The choir acknowledges with gratitude the loyalty of its concert supporters,
the financial support from sponsers, particularly the James Beattie Trust who have
supported the choir over many years
The choir is indebted to the musicianship of
Gary Cole
in training the choir during the frequent enforced absences of
Geoff Weaver.
Gary, pictured front right, is also a Cambridge music graduate and organ scholar, and now
runs his own company,
Regent Records , which specialises in
recording choirs and classical music
Interspersed with their termly concerts, the choir has performed regularly at the Bewdley Festival in
October as part of the Euchariust Service. Past works performed include the Little Jazz Mass by
Bob Chilcott, the Missa Creola by Ariel Ramirez and the Sacred Music by Duke Ellington
often accompanied by a professional jazz band, and Missa Luba, a Congolese Mass setting by Guido Haazan
with African Drums. A specially written work will be performed in 2012
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