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    • Composers J-W >
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Past Performances from April 2010 - To date  -  Conductors  : Berkeley Hill, Stephen Hope.

KEY TO VENUES :

L.C.H.  =  Leas Cliff Hall.
St. L     =  St. Leonard`s Church, Hythe.
Trin.    =  Holy Trinity Church, Folkestone.

Saga     = Saga Pavilion, Sandgate

DATE​​


​2 April 2010
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10 July 2010



​11 December 2010​


​22 April 2011




​25 June 2011
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​26 November 2011​





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​10 December 2011

​6 April 2012

​30 June 2012






​8 December 2012



​29 March 2013




​15 June 2013





​30 November 2013

Good Friday,
​18th April 2014
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​28th June 2014






















​29 November 2014













​3 April 2015

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​20 June 2015







​28 November 2015

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Good Friday,
​25 March 2016


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​25 June 2016




​26 November 2016







Good Friday,
​14 April 2017



​1 July 2017






​2nd December 2017





​24 March 2018

​30th June 2018



​1st December 2018




WORKS PERFORMED
(Orchestral parts in blue)

Christus
Hear my Prayer
Symphony No. 2 (Hymn of Praise)

Litaniae de Beata Virgine K109
Clarinet Concerto
Requiem K626

Christmas Oratorio
​Cantata No. 191
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Praeludio Sinfonico
Requiem
Messa di Gloria

Beatus Vir
Suite in A minor for recorder & strings
Chandos Anthem `O Praise the Lord`​

Folkestone & Hythe Orchestra 50th Anniversary Concert conducted by Andrew Lowen & BH :
Polovtsian Dances (AL)
Piano Concerto No. 2 (AL)
Blest Pair of Sirens (BH)
Serenade to Music (BH)
Prelude to The Mastersingers (AL)
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Carol Concert​

​Messiah

Nelson Mass
At the Round Earth`s Imagined Corners
Elegy for String orchestra
Concerto for two violins & strings in D minor

Saint Nicolas
Midnight Mass
Christmas Concerto

Te Deum & Benedictus
Sea Pictures
The Music Makers

Enigma Variations "Nimrod"

Regina Coelli K108
Motet - Ave Verum Corpus K618

Coronation Piano Concerto No. 29 K276
Coronation Mass K317

​Messiah

The Armed Man (A Mass for Peace)
Dies Natalis
Requiem

Trumpet Fanfare
I Was Glad
Offertorium - Affereatur reg (Psalm 45: 14-15)
Ecce sacerdos magnos (Ecclesiassticus 43 :16-27)
Sacra Symphonia Pian`E Forte for brass octet
Gradual : Locus Iste
Ave Maria
Antiphon : Tota pulchra es Maria
Gloria
Spirituals : Were you there
Joshua fight de battle of Jerico
Medley of 5 - Steal Away, Nobody knows `tis me O Lord, Swing Low & Deep River.
Gaillarde, Pavane D`Angleterre & Basse Danse La Volunté
​Sing!
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The National Anthem
William Tell Overture
When Icicle Hang
Troika from Lt. Kije
My Fair Lady
Finlandia
Sleigh Ride
Fantasia on Christmas Carols
Shepherds Farewell (in French)
O Holy Night
Rule Britannia
Jerusalem
Pomp & Circumstance No. 1

St. John Passion
Concerto for two violins

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Gloria
Cello Concerto in A minor PV35
Bell Anthem:Rejoice the Lord
Laudate Dominum

Organ concerto - Cuckoo & Nightingale
Mass in G

​Samson

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Elijah


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​Petite Messe Solennelle




Carmina Burana
Chorale & Procession
Bridal March
Humming Chorus
Anvil Chorus
March of the Hebrew Slaves 
​Easter Hymn

Song of Destiny
Concerto for violin, `cello & orchestra.
A German Requiem

`A Sprig of Thyme` a selection of Folk songs
Lennon & McCartney Medley
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The Rhythm of Life
Harp & Wind Quartet interlude

Gloria
Danses Sacrée et Profane
Let the Bright Seraphim
Rondeau from `Abdelzar`
Rondeau from `The Fairy Queen`
Oratorio de Noel

Requiem`s

The Big Sing - Mozart - Requiem
Eine Kliene Nachtmusik
Clarinet concerto

Zadok the Priest
Fantasia on Christmas Carols

​Concerto for two trumpets
Nelson Mass

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St Nicolas Intro
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Music Makers
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Ave Verum Corpus
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Rutter - Good Ale
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O Holy Night
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Ah, Lord when my last end is come
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Vivaldi-Gloria
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Handel - Let their celestial
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And then shall your light break forth
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Kyrie
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Requiem Movement 4.
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​COMPOSER
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​Mendelssohn
Mendelssohn
Mendelssohn
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Mozart
Mozart
Mozart

J S Bach
​J S Bach

Puccini
Rutter
Puccini

Vivaldi
Telemann
Handel



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Borodin
Rachmaninov
Parry
Vaughan Williams

Wagner​

Various

​Handel

Haydn
Kelly (Bryan)
Elgar
​Bach



Britten
Charpentier

Corelli

Elgar
Elgar
Elgar

​Elgar

Mozart
Mozart

Mozart

Mozart

​Handel

Karl Jenkins
Finzi
Fauré

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​Salieri
Parry
Bruckner

Bruckner

Gabrielli

Bruckner
Bruckner
Bruckner
Rutter
arr. Hill




Gervaise
​Widor





Rossini
Rutter
Prokofiev
Lerner & Lowe
Sibelius
Leroy Anderson
Vaughan Williams
Belioz

Arne
Parry
Elgar

J S Bach



Vivaldi
Vivaldi
Purcell
Zelenka
Handel

Schubert

​Handel

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​Mendelssohn





​Rossini




Carl Orff
Wagner
Wagner
Puccini
Verdi
Verdi
​Mascagni

Brahms
Brahms

Brahms

John Rutter
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Lennon & McCartney
Cy Coleman


Vivaldi
Debussy
Handel
Purcell
Purcell

Saint-Saens

​Ledger & Rutter

Mozart
Mozart
Mozart

Handel
Vaughan Williams

Vivaldi
Haydn​

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