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Past Performances from 1961 to 1969.

KEY to VENUES  ​

L.C.H.   =  Leas Cliff Hall.
Rad.P     = Radnor Park United Reform Church.
St. E      = St. Eanswythe Parish Church, Folkestone.




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​CONDUCTORS.

1961 - 1970 - Reginald Adams

1970 - 1976 - Mark Deller
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The image to the right was  a performance given before the formation of the FCS. The choir was then the known as the "Folkestone Orpheus Choir" and they performed with other choirs in the district for this performance. ​
Picture

DATE​


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1961/1962


​1962/1963
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​1963/1964


​1964/1965



​​14 December 1965​


​8 April 1966

​30 June 1966

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24 April 1967

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4 July 1967
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​Exact date unknown​


​12 April 1968

3 December 1968​

​4 April 1969

​Exact date unknown

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Exact date unknown

WORKS PERFORMED
(Orchestral parts in blue)

St. Nicholas
St. John Passion

A Cotswold Romance
Acis and Galatea
St. Matthew Passion

Messiah
St. John Passion

Four Sacred Pieces
​The Dream of Gerontius
​Requiem

Christmas Oratorio
​A Ceremony of Carols

Messiah

Canterbury Pilgrims

Requiem

Magnificat
Benedicite

Song of Destiny
Requiem

Mass in B Minor

The Seasons

St. Matthew Passion

Messiah

Missa Brevis
​Four Sacred Pieces

COMPOSER





Britten
Bach

Vaughan Williams
Handel
J S Bach

Handel
J S Bach

Verdi
​Elgar
​Fauré

J S Bach
​Britten

Handel

Dyson

Verdi

J S Bach
Vaughan Williams

Brahms
Brahms

J S Bach

Haydn

J S Bach

Handel

Kodaly
​Verdi

VENUE



















St. E


St. E

L.C.H.

L.C.H.

St. E


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L.C.H.

​Rad. P.

L.C.H.

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