7:30pm Sunday 30 November 2025 St Oswald’s Church, Bollington Bollington Road SK10 5EG Bollington Festival Choir Cheshire Chamber Collective led by Nicola Bright Christopher Cromar – Conductor Pergolesi – Magnificat Geoffrey Bush – Christmas Cantata Albinoni Oboe Concerto in D Minor Albinoni Adagio for Organ and Strings Concert Tickets: £15 (£5 for 18s and under) […]
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Englishmen Abroad
7:30pm Sunday 8 June 2025 Bollington Arts Centre Despite facing racial prejudice, Coleridge-Taylor’s settings of Longfellow’s epic poem became hugely popular at the very end of the 19th century. The concert begins with the best known, Hiawatha’s Wedding Feast. The other Englishmen abroad are Elgar with his Songs from the Bavarian Highlands and Parry, whose […]
Coronation Anthems
7:30pm Sunday 6 April 2025 St Oswald’s Church, Bollington Bollington Road SK10 5EG For the first time in the Choir’s history we will perform all four of Georg Frideric Handel’s magnificent anthems for the 1727 Coronation of George II. The concert opens with the Stabat Mater by Antonio Caldara who influenced Handel’s operatic style. A […]
Folk Song Masses
7:30pm Sunday 1 December 2024 St Oswald’s Church, Bollington Bollington Road SK10 5EG Two charming Christmas Masses based on Folk Carols, one French, one Czech. Marc-Antoine Charpentier’s Messe de Minuit from 1694 sets the Latin texts to traditional folk carol melodies, while Edmund Pascha’s Pastoral Mass from the 1770s inserts the Christmas Story sung in […]
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7:30pm Sunday 19 May 2024 St Oswald’s Church, Bollington Bollington Road SK10 5EG Bollington Festival Choir was within a few days of performing this concert in early April 2020. On March 14 that year, for reasons everyone will remember, members sang together – a Singing Day on Brahms’ Requiem – for the last time until […]
