St Mary's Singers of Truro Cathedral

 

Friday 23 May 2008

   
st mary's singers  

Music by composers living in Cornwall


Put by the sun Jonathan Carne

Lux mundi Paul Comeau
The New College Service Paul Drayton
Love's Redeeming Work is Done Paul Drayton
Ending Graham Fitkin
Three Medieval Lyrics Russell Pascoe
Salmow Kernewek Russell Pascoe

The music performed at this concert was recorded on the following three nights for St Mary's Singers' new CD to be released in the Autumn.

 

Palm Sunday 16 March 2008

   
st mary's singers  

A liturgical performance of J S Bach's St Matthew Passion in Truro Cathedral

St Mary's Singers and Orchestra, with young professional soloists

 

Tuesday 11 December 2007

 

 

chris gray, conductor   Stars at Christmas: Home Farm Trust fund raising carol concert at St Petroc's Church in Bodmin

St Mary's Singers with celebrity readers

 

Saturday 17 November 2007

   
st mary's singers   St Mary's Singers at Truro Cathedral

Magnificat Bach
Cantata 51 "Jauchzet Gott" Bach

In the second half we were joined by pupils from local secondary schools:

Zadok the Priest Handel
Nulla in mundo pax sincera Vivaldi
Gloria, Et in terra pax, Laudamus te and Gratias agimus tibi (from the Mass in B Minor) Bach

Saturday 12 May 2007    

Monteverdi Vespers

 

Vespers (1610) Monteverdi

With the English Cornett and Sackbut Ensemble

 

 

 

Palm Sunday 1 April 2007    

St John Passion

 

St John Passion Bach

 

Monday 4 December 2006    


choir long shot

 

Carol concert to raise money for the Hame Farm Trust with celebrity
readers and traditional Christmas music.

Saturday 25 November 2006    

Schools' concert

 

 

Music by living composers

i thank you God for most this amazing day - Eric Whitacre
Seek him that maketh the seven stars - Jonathan Dove
Funeral Ikos - John Tavener
O magnum mysterium - Morten Lauridsen
The Beatitudes - Arvo Pärt
A New Song - James MacMillan

The second half was combined with pupils from local secondary schools, including Richard Lander School, Truro School and Truro High School for Girls:

I was glad - Hubert Parry
I will lift up mine eyes - Russell Pascoe (first performance)


Saturday 17 June 2006

   

Penzance recital

 

At St Mary’s Penzance

Songs of Farewell Parry
Fantasia and Fugue in G Parry - organ solo played by Tom Little
Faire is the heaven Harris
Funeral Ikos Tavener
Magnificat Drayton


Saturday 20 May 2006

   

Bach concert

 

Mass in B Minor J S Bach.

With orchestra and Martene Grimson (soprano), James Laing (alto), Nathan Vale (tenor) and Dawid Kimberg (bass).


Palm Sunday 9 April 2006

   

Choir closeup

 

Liturgical performance (free admission) with Orchestra

St John Passion Bach


Saturday 19 November 2005

 


rehearsal

 

With pupils from Richard Lander School, Truro High School for Girls, Truro School, other local schools and colleges and Robert Sharpe, organ

Ceremony of Carols Britten
Chichester Psalms
Bernstein
Blessed City
Bairstow
Gloria
Rutter


Saturday 25 June 2005

   

performance

 

With Orchestra

Chandos anthem no 9 ‘O Praise the lord with one consent’ Handel
The arrival of the Queen of Sheba Handel
Cantata 80 ‘Ein feste Burg’
Bach
Laudate Dominum
Mozart
O sing unto the Lord
Purcell
The Morning
Arne


Palm Sunday 20 March 2005

   

Choir with orchestra

 

Liturgical performance (free admission) with Orchestra

St John Passion Bach


Saturday 6 November 2004

   

conducting

 

With pupils from Richard Lander School, Truro High School for Girls and Truro School and Robert Sharpe, organ

Cantos Sagrados James MacMillan
Missa brevis
Britten
Blow, northern wind
Russell Pascoe
Requiem
John Rutter


Saturday 19 June 2004

   

processing

 

With Orchestra

Rejoice in the Lord always Purcell
Lord, let me know mine end
Greene
O Lord, rebuke me not
Purcell

Chacony Purcell

Nulla in mundo pax sincera Vivaldi
Magnifict
Pergolesi

Dixit Dominus Handel


Palm Sunday 4 April 2004
   

Choir with orchestra

 

Liturgical performance (free admission) with Orchestra

St John Passion Bach


Saturday 29 November 2003
 

 

evensong

 

 

With Robert Sharpe, organ

Te Deum
Faire is the heaven
Harris
Paean
Howells

Three Medieval Lyrics (Blow, northern wind; Jesu Christ, myn leman swete; The penitent hopes in Mary) Russell Pascoe

All this time this song is best Walton
Magnificat
Paul Drayton

Pomp and Circumstance March no 1 Elgar

Rejoice in the Lamb Britten


Saturday 31 May 2003
   
pencil and hand  

With Orchestra

Fürchte dich nicht Bach
Concerto for two violins
Bach
‘Utrecht’ Te Deum
Handel
Organ concerto no 13 in F ‘The Cuckoo and the Nightingle’
Handel
Canon
Pachelbel
Magnificat
Buxtehude


Saturday 23 November 2002
   

music sheet

 

With Robert Sharpe, organ

Warum ist das Licht gegeben Brahms
Es ist ein Ros’ entsprungen
Brahms

Hear my prayer Mendelssohn
Toccata and Fugue in D minor / major
Reger

Locus iste Bruckner
Os justi meditabitur
Bruckner
Geistliches Lied
Brahms

Sonata III Mendelssohn

Richte, mich Gott Mendelssohn


Saturday 6 July 2002
   
male singer  

With Orchestra

Magnificat Pergolesi
Stabat Mater
Pergolesi

Concerto in G Ernst (trans Bach)

Beatus vir Monteverdi
Cantate Domino
Monteverdi
Christe, adoramus te
Monteverdi

Concerto in A minor Vivaldi
Magnificat
Vivaldi


Saturday 24 November 2001
   

rehearsal

 

 

With Andrew Nethsingha, organ

O what their joy and their glory must be Harris
Holy is the true light
Harris
Flourish for n occasion
Harris

Te Deum Britten
Let all the world in every corner sing
Leighton

O pray for the peace of Jerusalem Howells
My soul, there is a country
Parry
Fantasia and Fugue in G
Parry

O Lord that seest from yon starry height Wood
Lord, thou hast been our refuge
Vaughan Williams

 

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