Jun
29
7:30 pm19:30
Haydn
St. John’s Church, Camphill Rd, West Byfleet, KT14 6EH
HAYDN The Seasons
Woking Choral Society
Cole Bendall conductor
Nov
30
7:30 pm19:30
PURCELL
Trinity Methodist Church, Brewery Rd, Woking GU21 4LH
HILDEGARD OF BINGEN Nunc aperuit Nobis
PURCELL Timon of Athens
PURCELL Dido and Aeneus interspersed with Chacony in G Minor
RAMEAU Forets paisibles from Les Indes Galantes
Woking Choral Society
Cole Bendall conductor
Apr
12
7:30 pm19:30
Lux Aeterna
St. John’s Church, Camphill Rd, West Byfleet, KT14 6EH
LAURIDSEN Lux Aeterna
VASKS Dona Nobis Pacem
CARTER Horizons
Woking Choral Society
Cole Bendall conductor
Jul
5
7:30 pm19:30
Eternal Light
St. John’s Church, Camphill Rd, West Byfleet, KT14 6EH
HOWARD GOODALL Eternal Light: A Requiem
GERALD FINZI Ecologue
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Dona Nobis Pacem
Woking Choral Society
Cole Bendall conductor
Apr
13
7:30 pm19:30
Da Vinci Requiem
St. John’s Church, Camphill Rd, West Byfleet, KT14 6EH
C. McDOWALL Da Vinci Requiem
G. VERDI Stabat Mater
J. BRAHMS Nanie
G. FAURE Cantique de Jean Racine
F. MENDELSSOHN Verleih uns Frieden,
Woking Choral Society
Cole Bendall conductor
Dec
10
5:00 pm17:00
CARMINA BURANA
LAURA MVULA Sing to the Moon
STRAVINSKY Symphony of Psalms
ORFF Carmina Burana
Woking Choral Society
Cole Bendall conductor
2 Pianos and Percussion
Greenfield School, Old Woking Road, Woking, GU22 8HY
Oct
7
1:00 pm13:00
Opera Choruses Workshop
Registration is at 1pm followed by singing between 1:30pm and 5pm. The price includes hire of the music score.
Trinity Methodist Church, Brewery Rd, Woking GU21 4LH
Jun
17
7:30 pm19:30
Family Concert based on a typical English Summer - Rain!
St. John's Church (map)
St. John’s Church, Camphill Rd, West Byfleet, KT14 6EH
MICHAEL NEAUM (traditional arr.) The Water of Tyne
GEORGE SHEARING Songs and Sonnets
BILL WITHERS (arr. Mark Brymer) Ain’t No Sunshine
ELGAR As torrents in Summer
ADELE (arr. M. Grottenthaler) Set Fire to the Rain
HOROVITZ Captain Noah and his Floating Zoo
ELGAR The Shower
ARLEN/HAYES Somewhere Over the Rainbow
Woking Choral Society
Cole Bendall conductor
Richard Bannon baritone
Suzy Ruffles piano
The Woking Choral Band
Mar
25
7:30 pm19:30
Mozart and Mendelssohn
St. John’s Church, Camphill Rd, West Byfleet, KT14 6EH
MOZART Requiem
MOZART Ave Verum
MENDELSSOHN Psalm 42 (Like as the Hart pines for the water)
Woking Choral Society
Cole Bendall conductor
Bethany Partridge soprano
Carris Jones alto
Graham Cooper tenor
Gavin Cranmer-Moralee bass
Amadeus Orchestra
Nov
26
7:30 pm19:30
BRAHMS AND WAGNER
St. John’s Church, Camphill Rd, West Byfleet, KT14 6EH
BRAHMS Ein Deutsches Requiem - sung in German
WAGNER Prelude & Liebestod from Tristan und Isolde (Orchestra only)
Woking Choral Society
Cole Bendall conductor
Southern Pro Musica orchestra
Jul
9
7:30 pm19:30
Purcell, Byrd and Britten - England's Orpheus
Saturday 9 July 2022, 7:30pm
St. John’s Church, Camphill Rd, West Byfleet, KT14 6EH
PURCELL - Harmonia Sacra
BYRD - Mass for Four Voices
BRITTEN - Te Deum
BRITTEN - Jubilate in C
Woking Choral Society
Richard Bannan conductor
Nov
27
7:30 pm19:30
HANDEL - MESSIAH
Saturday 27 November, 2021, 7:30pm
United Reformed Church, White Rose Lane, Woking, GU22 7HA
HANDEL Messiah
Woking Choral Society
Richard Bannan - conductor
Miriam Allan - soprano
Martha McLorinan - mezzo-soprano
Nicholas Mulroy - tenor
Jimmy Holliday – bass
The Garter Ensemble orchestra
United Reformed Church, White Rose Lane, Woking, GU22 7HA
Mar
14
7:30 pm19:30
ROSSINI - Petite Messe Solennelle
Saturday 14 March 2020, 7:30pm
H. G. Wells Centre, Church Street East, Woking, Surrey GU21 6HJ
ROSSINI Petite Messe Solennelle
Woking Choral Society
Richard Bannan conductor
Miriam Allan – soprano
Carris Jones – mezzo-soprano
Peter Davoren – tenor
Robert Rice – baritone
Libby Burgess – piano
William Vann – piano
Edward Dean – harmonium
Nov
30
7:30 pm19:30
MOZART
Saturday 30 November 2019, 7:30pm
H. G. Wells Centre, Church Street East, Woking, Surrey GU21 6HJ
HAYDN Insanae et vanae curae
MOZART Symphony in C No.34
WFE BACH Vater Unser
MOZART Mass in C Minor
Woking Choral Society
Miriam Allan soprano
Helen Charleston mezzo-soprano
Thomas Elwin tenor
Robert Davies baritone
Richard Bannan conductor
Sep
21
1:15 pm13:15
Sing, Woking!
Do you fancy an afternoon of FREE singing? Perhaps you enjoyed it at school and would like to
come back to it, or to try it for the first time, whatever age you are. Join the members of Woking
Choral Society and our new conductor, Richard Bannan, for an afternoon of music making and most importantly, having fun
Jun
22
7:00 pm19:00
GLORIA
Saturday 22 June 2019, 7:00pm
All Saints Church, Woodham, Woking, Surrey GU21 5SH
VIVALDI Gloria
BACH Lobet den Herrn
BACH Cello solo suite in G Major
VIVALDI Beatus Vir
Woking Choral Society
Lucy Cox soprano
Nancy Cole mezzo-soprano
George Ross cello
William Ford organ
Richard Bannan conductor
Mar
30
7:30 pm19:30
SEA SYMPHONY
Saturday 30 March 2019, 7:30pm
H. G. Wells Centre, Church Street East, Woking, Surrey GU21 6HJ
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Sea Symphony
Woking Choral Society
Hanover Choir
Victoria Longdon conductor
Susan Young soprano
Marcus Farnworth baritone
Full Orchestra
Feb
16
10:00 am10:00
Vivaldi Gloria and Musicianship Workshop
Our fresh and exciting new conductor Tori Longdon will be leading the day and giving her insights into what is potentially one of the best-loved choral works of all time.
Woven into the day's music will be a session on how to improve your singing technique and sight-reading - invaluable skills for any keen singer.
Dec
1
7:30 pm19:30
ISRAEL IN EGYPT
Saturday 1 December 2018, 7:30pm
H. G. Wells Centre, Church Street East, Woking, Surrey GU21 6HJ
HANDEL Israel in Egypt
Woking Choral Society
Victoria Longdon conductor
Aimee Presswood soprano
Carris Hunt alto
Ruairi Bowen tenor
Oliver Gibbs bass
With Full Orchestra
Jun
30
6:30 pm18:30
And All The People Rejoiced
Lauridsen Sure on this Shining Night
Handel Zadok the Priest
Vaughan Williams Mass In G Minor
Vaughan Williams O Taste And See
Mathias Let All The People Praise Thee O God
Parry I Was Glad
Bernstein Make Our Garden Grow
Woking Choral Society
Victoria Longdon conductor
A concert of celebratory music including favourites from Handel, Parry, Vaugham Williams and Bernstein.
Tickets: £10 adults • £5 students/children
May
12
7:30 pm19:30
THE DREAM OF GERONTIUS
Bringing together the combined forces of Woking Choral Society and the Octavian Singers, this performance of Elgar's masterpiece, The Dream of Gerontius, promises to be a special evening. Acclaimed tenor Richard Edgar-Wilson takes on the title role.