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The Choral Society of Bromsgrove School presents 'The Creation' by Haydn
More Info Book TicketsSat 20 Mar 7:30pm Town Hall
The Choral Society of Bromsgrove School, featuring pupils, parents, staff and friends present Haydn’s great oratorio, supported by a professional orchestra and renowned soloists.
*Angela Kazimierczuk, Paul Badley, William Coleman* _soloists_ *Mairi Dodd* _leader_ *Richard Knight* _organ_ *Jonathan Kingston* _director of music_
*Haydn* The Creation
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Shrewsbury School Symphony Orchestra and Community Choir
More Info Book TicketsSun 21 Mar 7:30pm Town Hall
Shrewsbury School Orchestra and Community Choir present a brilliant and varied evening of choral and instrumental works, featuring some of the most talented young musicians in the West Midlands area.
*Jeremy Goulding*, _soloist_ *Iliana Grosse-Buening* _soloist_
*Orff* Carmina Burana *Fauré* Elegie *Tchaikovsky* Piano Concerto No 1
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CBSO Alfie Boe with the CBSO
More Info Book TicketsTue 30 Mar 7:30pm Symphony Hall
Whether as the composer of theme tunes from _Blackadder_ to _The Vicar of Dibley_, or as a wonderfully accessible TV champion of classical music in all its forms, Howard Goodall is one of Britain’s best-loved composers. And his new tuneful and deeply moving Requiem, _Eternal Light_, has already become a bestseller. This performance, with star soloists Alfie Boe and Natasha Marsh, will show you why. Alfie Boe also sings Finzi’s radiant masterpiece. 6.15pm. Free pre-concert talk: *Howard Goodall* The popular conductor, composer and broadcaster introduces his new Requiem.
*City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra* *Simon Halsey* _conductor_ *Natasha Marsh* _soprano_ *Alfie Boe* _tenor_ *William Berger* _baritone_ *CBSO Youth Chorus*
*Holst* Choral Hymns from the _Rig Veda_ 12’ *Finzi* _Dies Natalis_ 25’ *Howard Goodall* _Eternal Light_ (Requiem) 45’
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CBSO Alfie Boe with the CBSO
More Info Book TicketsThu 1 Apr 2:15pm Symphony Hall
Whether as the composer of theme tunes from _Blackadder_ to _The Vicar of Dibley_, or as a wonderfully accessible TV champion of classical music in all its forms, Howard Goodall is one of Britain’s best-loved composers. And his new tuneful and deeply moving Requiem, _Eternal Light_, has already become a bestseller. This performance, with star soloists Alfie Boe and Natasha Marsh, will show you why. Alfie Boe also sings Finzi’s radiant masterpiece. 1.15pm. Free pre-concert talk: *A Century of British Choral Music* Chorus Director Simon Halsey introduces today's choral matinee.
*City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra* *Simon Halsey* _conductor_ *Natasha Marsh* _soprano_ *Alfie Boe* _tenor_ *William Berger* _baritone_ *CBSO Youth Chorus*
*Holst* Choral Hymns from the _Rig Veda_ 12’ *Finzi* _Dies Natalis_ 25’ *Howard Goodall* _Eternal Light_ (Requiem) 45’
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Sing For All - Community Spirit
More Info Book TicketsSun 18 Apr 6:00pm Town Hall
A truly diverse mix of community choirs come together for a celebratory concert. Fourteen choirs will take part, ranging from Welsh male voice to gospel, singing an eclectic range of music from contemporary jazz arrangements to traditional English folk songs. This is the first time a project of this type has been done in the city, providing an opportunity for community choirs to perform alongside two professional ensembles, Black Voices and Ex Cathedra.
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Canoldir Male Choir - 44th Annual Concert With special guest Aled Jones
More Info Book TicketsSun 25 Apr 7:00pm Symphony Hall
Canoldir’s special guest this year is the tremendously popular Aled Jones. He brings his own inimitable style and personality to an evening of high quality traditional male voice choral music, with the occasional added twist of 100 plus sopranos and altos from the Edgbaston High School choirs.
*Canoldir Male Choir* *James Llewelyn Jones* _musical director_ *Aled Jones* _special guest_ *Choirs of Edgbaston High School for Girls*
Programme includes _Alleluia_ (JS Bach), _An American Trilogy_, _The Creation_, _My Lord What a Mornin’_, _Unchained Melody_, _Wie Selig Sind Die Toten_, _Yfory_
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Lunchtime Organ Concert Sing Hymns with the City Organist
More Info Book TicketsMon 26 Apr 1:00pm Town Hall
*Thomas Trotter* _organ_ *Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir* directed by *Paul Spicer* *Jeremy Nicholas* _compere_
Take your place in a choir of hundreds as Thomas Trotter leads a thrilling journey through some of Britain’s most glorious hymns.
