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Past Performances from 1970 to 1979.

KEY to VENUES  ​

L.C.H.   =  Leas Cliff Hall.
St. L      = St. Leonard`s Church, Hythe.
St. Sav.  = St. Saviour`s Church, Folkestone.
Trin.       = Holy Trinity Church, Folkestone.
Tech.      = Girls Technical School, Folkestone.


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​CONDUCTORS.
1970  -  1970  Reginald Adams
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1970 - 1976 - Mark Deller

1976 - 1979 - Berkeley Hill
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​The image on the left was the first concert conducted by Berkeley Hill as Musical Director 40 years ago.
Picture

DATE​​


​27 March 1970




​28 November 1970


​9 April 1971

​28 November 1971
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Good Friday 1972

November 1972
​(Exact date unknown)


​20 December 1972

​20 April 1973

​6 December 1973

​12 April 1974

​8 December 1974


​28 March 1975
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4 December 1975

​16 April 1976



​30 October 1976

​31 October 1976

​8 April 1977

​10 June 1977





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Nov/Dec 1977
(Exact date unknown)

​24 March 1978
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​26 May 1978

​28 October & 19 November 1978




​18 & 22 December 1978
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​13 April 1979

​10 November 1979

WORKS PERFORMED
(Orchestral parts in blue)

 The Dream of Gerontius

Mark Deller succeeded Reginald Adams as Musical Director

Requiem
​Rejoice in the Lamb

​Samson

Blest Pair of Sirens (Organ only)
Wachet Auf
​Daniel and the Lion
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Requiem

Concert conducted by BH in absence of MD
Beatus Vir
Missa Brevis in F
​O Praise the Lord with one consent

​A Christmas Concert

​St. Matthew Passion

​Messiah

​The Creation

St. Nicolas
A Ceremony of Carols

Requiem
Te Deum
Five Mystical Songs

​Petite Messe Solonnelle

​St. John Passion

BH succeeded MD as Director of the FCS

​Elijah

​Messiah (from scratch)

​The Dream of Gerontius

Queen`s Silver Jubilee Concert mounted in association with the Town Mayor.
Horn Concerto
The Music Makers
Pomp & Circumstance March No. 4
Rule Britannia
Jerusalem

Magnificat
Beatus Vir
A Stronghold Sure

Requiem
​Messa di Gloria

​Yeoman of the Guard (Piano only)

Joint with the choir of Boulogne Cathedral
Gloria
Music`s Praise (FCS alone)
Coronation Mass (in Boulogne)
​Cantique de Jean Racine (in L.C.H.)

​Carols


St. Matthew Passion

Choral Fantasia
Mass in C
Six Sacred Songs

COMPOSER


​Elgar


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Mozart
​Britten

​Handel

Parry
J S Bach
Wood

​Verdi

Monteverdi
Mozart
​Handel


​Various

​J S Bach

​Handel

​Haydn

Britten
​Britten

Fauré
Dvorak
​Vaughan Williams

​Rossini

​J S Bach



​Mendelssohn

​Handel

​Elgar



Mozart
Elgar
Elgar
Arne
Parry

J S Bach
Vivaldi
​J S Bach

Brahms
​Puccini

​Gilbert & Sullivan


Vivaldi
​Hurd
Mozart

Fauré

​Various


​J S Bach

Beethoven
Beethoven
​Beethoven

VENUE
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L.C.H.




​Trin.


​L.C.H.

​Trin.


L.C.H.


​Trin.



​St. L.

​L.C.H.

L.C.H.

L.C.H.



L.C.H.


L.C.H.



L.C.H.

​L.C.H.



​L.C.H.

​L.C.H.

​L.C.H.



​L.C.H.





​L.C.H.



L.C.H.


​Tech.


​L.C.H. & Boulogne



St. Sav & St.L.

L.C.H.

​St. L​
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