Past Performances

For futher details of Winchester and County Music Festival concerts please visit hcfonline.org.uk/archive


Christmas carols in the Great Hall, Winchester

Sun, 15 Dec 2024
The Winchester City Festival Choir will be singing three sessions of. Christmas carols on the afternoon of Sunday December 15th .  Each session will last 20 minutes with two 10 minute intervals.

2024 WCFC Summer Sing

Wed, 12 Jun 2024 to Wed, 26 Jun 2024

2024 Hampshire Choral Festival (formerly the Winchester & County Music Festival) Concert

Sat, 18 May 2024

2024 Come to tea with the WCFC!

Sat, 17 Feb 2024

2022 WCMF Centenary Concert

Sun, 22 May 2022

2020 WCFC Annual Concert: A Celebration of European Church Music

Sun, 2 Feb 2020

2019 WCMF Annual Concert

Sat, 18 May 2019

2019 WCFC Annual concert

Sat, 2 Feb 2019

Sophie Jones (soprano)
Alison Ponsford-Hill (soprano)
Jocelyn Somerville (soprano)
Adrian Green (tenor)
Winchester City Festival Choir and orchestra (leader Liz Peller)
Graham Kidd (conductor)

Monteverdi Beatus Vir
Isabella Leonarda Dixit Dominus
Domenico Scarlatti Iste Confes
sore
Carissimi Jepthe
Bach Lobet den Herrn
HandelChandos Anthem no. 9

2018 WCFC Annual concert: Hands across the Ocean

Sat, 27 Jan 2018

2017 WCMF Annual Concert

Sat, 13 May 2017

2017 WCFC Annual Concert

Sat, 21 Jan 2017
Tamsin Stevens (soprano)
Lilian Sediles (mezzo soprano)
Andrew Hayman (tenor)
Ciaran Yeo (bass)
Gilly Slot (piano)
Iestyn Evans (harmonium)
Piano Quartet: Gilly Slot, Graham Kidd, Sophie Ainsley, Ed Slot
Winchester City Festival Choir 
Piano Quartet
Conductor Graham Kidd

Rossini. Prayer from "Moïse"
Verdi.  Chorus of the Greek slaves from "Nabucco"
Lavigniac.  Piano feature "Galop-Marche"
Rossini   Petite Messe Solennelle

2016 WCMF Annual Concert

Sat, 7 May 2016

2016 WCFC Annual Concert

Sat, 30 Jan 2016
Jocelyn Somerville (soprano)
Felicity Turner (mezzo soprano)
Adrian Green (tenor)
Edmund Saddington (bass)
Fiona Jones (oboe)
Rebecca Toal (trumpet)
Festival Orchestra (leader Elizabeth Flower)
Conductor Graham Kidd

Vivaldi.  Gloria
Marcello.  Oboe concerto in D minor
Torelli. Trumpet concerto in. D
Haydn.  Missa in Augustiis (Nelson Mass)

2015 WCMF Annual Concert

Sat, 16 May 2015

2015 WCFC Annual Concert

Sat, 31 Jan 2015
Winchester City Festival Choir
Cantaré (conducted by Amy Thompson, accompanied by Esmé Hope
Conductor Graham Kidd

Briggs.  O Lord support us
Jenkins.  Adiemus
Jenkins.  Amate Adea
Trad. Japanese folksong arr. John Iveson.  Hamabe Nouta
Williams.  Tsunami Requiem
Mealor.  Ubi Caritas
Rutter.  Gloria

2014 WCFC Concert "Music from Stage and Screen"

Sat, 12 Jul 2014
Southampton Wind Band
Winchester City Festival Choir
Conductors Graham Kidd and Calum Gray

SCWB
Goodwin.  633 Squadron
Shostakovich.  Waltz no. 2
Schoenberg.  Medley from Miss Saigon
Arr. Richards. Breezn' down Broadway
Arr. Barnes.  The Wizard of Oz
Arr. Anderson.  The Girl I left behind
Orff.  O  Fortuna  (Carmina Burana)

WCFC
Lerner & Loewe arr. Strommen.  Medley from My Fair Lady
Bart arr. Leyden.  Medley from Oliver
Schoenberg.  Medley from Les Miserables

Combined
arr. Woodfield.  Songs of the First World War
Williams    Hymn to the Fallen

2014 WCMF Annual Concert

Sat, 10 May 2014

2014 WCFC Annual Concert

Sat, 1 Feb 2014
Alexandra Stevenson (soprano)
Nicholas Pepin (counter tenor)
Adrian. Green (tenor)
Edmund Saddington (bass)
Gilly Slot (piano)
Winchester City Festival Choir and orchestra (leader Elizabeth Flower)
Conductor Graham Kidd

Gabrieli.  In ecclesiis
Pergolesi.  Magnificat
Rossini.  String Sonata no. 1 in G
Bruckner.  Libera Me
Mozart.  Piano sonata in. D major K381
Mozart Vesperae Solennes de Confessore K339

2013 WCFC Annual Concert

Sat, 26 Jan 2013
Rosalind Coad.  (soprano)
Paul du Plessis Smith (countertenor)
Will Houghton (baritone)
Peter Pring (trumpet)
Nik Knight, Alex Pope, Olivia Pope, Greg Felton, Antony Froggatt, Mark Streather (percussion)
Gilly Slot, Gwilym Stacey (piano)
Romsey Abbey Girls' Choir
Winchester City Festival Choir
Conductor Graham Kidd

Chilcott.  The Making of the Drum
Goodall.  The Lord is my Shepherd
Mealor.  Wherever you are
Pring.  Fourth Dimension
Orff.  Carmina Burana
 

2012 WCFC Annual concert

Sat, 28 Jan 2012
Alison Hill (soprano)
Carris Jones (mezzo soprano)
Nick Madden (tenor)
Timothy Dickinson (bass)
Winchester City Festival Choir and Orchestra (leader Elizabeth Flower)
Conductor Graham Kidd

Schubert.  Magnificat
Mozart.  Litaniae Lauretanae
Pergolesi.  Stabat Mater (1st movement)
Britten.  A Hymn to the Virgin
Pergolesi.  Stabat Mater (8th movement)
Tavener.  Song for Athene
Haydn  "Maria Theresa" Mass

 

2011 WCFC Annual concert

Sat, 29 Jan 2011

Christina Sampson (soprano)
David Webb (tenor)
Ashley Riches (bass)
Festival Orchestra (leader Elizabeth Flower) conductor Francis Wells

Haydn.  Insanae et Vanae Curae
Górecki Totus Tuus
Purcell.    Dido's Lament and final chorus
Mascagni The Easter Hymn from Cavalleria Rusticana 
Puccini.   Messa di Gloria        




 

2010 WCFC Annual concert

Sat, 30 Oct 2010
Alice Coram (soprano)
Ashley Riches (baritone)
Romsey Abbey Choristers, WCFC choir and. orchestra
Conducted by Robert Fielding

Fauré.  Requiem
Bach.  Cantata no. 59
Carter.  Benedicite

2009 WCFC Annual concert 2009

Sat, 31 Jan 2009
Elise Routledge (soprano)
Sophie Pentecost (soprano)
Sara Shorter (mezzo soprano)
Daniel Collins (counter tenor)
Carris Jones (contralto)
Jonathan Upfold (tenor)
Alexander Learmouth (bass)
WCFC choir and Orchestra
Conductor Robert Fielding

Handel   Dixit Dominus
Purcell.  Ode on St. Cecilia's Day
 

2008 Winchester Singers Carol Service

Sun, 7 Dec 2008
Ding Dong Merrily on High
O Come O Come Emmanuel
The Little Road to Bethlehem
O Little Town of Bethlehem
Away in a Manger
It came upon a Midnight Clear
Infant Holy, Infant Lowly
Unto us. a Boy is Born
While Shephers watched
The First Nowell
Jesus good above all Other
Hark! the Herald Angels Sing
Angels from the Realms of Glory
God Rest Ye
In Dulce Jubilo
We Three Kings
Good King Wenceslas
Coventry Carol
Silent Night
O Come all ye Faithful


 

2008 Winchester Singers concert

Sat, 27 Sep 2008
Reg Fletcher (baritone)
Lea Brocklebank (clarinet)
Winchester Singers
Conductor Reg Fletcher

Anon  Alleluia and Antiphon
Anon.  Summer is Icumen In
Bennett.  Weep O mine Eyes
Farmer.  Fair Phyllis
Victoria.  O Quam Gloriosum
Mozart.  Clarinet Concerto slow movement
Fletcher  What shall we do with the drunken sailor
Fauré.  Cantique de Jean. Racine
Vaughan Williams.  Songs of Travel
Rutter  For the Beauty of the Earth
Rutter  The Lord Bless You and Keep You
Seiber   Three Hungarian. Folksongs
Tavener   The Lamb
Morris.  Let it Shine!
Morris   You'd better run!

 

2008 WCFC Annual Concert

Sat, 2 Feb 2008
Alice Wratten (soprano)
Jimmy Holliday (baritone)
David Coram (piano)
WCFC, Winchester Singers, Choristers of Romsey Abbey
Salisbury Sinfonia
Copnductors Robert Fielding and Reg Fletcher

Rutter.  Mass of the Children
Bob Chilcott. Canticles of Light
John Tavener.  The Lamb
Vaughan Williams. Silent Noon; The Watermill
Peter Warlock. Bethlehem Down
Vaughan Williams. The Vagabond; Let Beauty Awake; The Roadside Fire
Jenkins. Choral Suite from the Armed Man

2007 WCFC Annual Concert

Sat, 27 Jan 2007
Alison Hill (soprano)
Katy Butler (soprano)
Carris Jones (alto) [or Joy Robinson]
Lynton Atkinson (tenor)
Jimmy Holliday (bass)
Winchester City Festival Choir and Orchestra (leader Elizabeth Flower)
Conductor Robert Fielding

Bach  B minor Mass

2006 WCFC Annual Concert

Sat, 28 Jan 2006
Jonathan Pacey (treble)
Alice Woodbrdige (soprano)
Ben Williamson (counter tenor)
Lynton Atkinson (tenor)
Anthony Scales (baritone)
Winchester City Festival Choir and Orchestra (leader Elizabeth Flower)
Conductor Robert Fielding

Mozart. Missa Brevis in C K220 (incorporating the Epistle Sonata K329)
Britten. Rejoice in the Lamb
Tavener. Little Requiem for Father Malachy Lynch
Bach. Christmas Oratorio (excerpts include all of part VI)

2005 WCFC Annual Concert

Sat, 29 Jan 2005
Rebecca Mitchell (soprano)
Sophie Pentecost (soprano)
Kristen Finnigen (alto)
Robin Burlton (tenor)
Philip Canner (bass)
Winchester City Festival Choir and Orchestra (leader Elizabeth Flower)
Conductor Robert Fielding

Bach. Magnificat BWV243
Mozart. Requiem K626

2004 WCFC Annual concert

Sat, 31 Jan 2004
Alice Wratten. (soprano)
Hugh Heatherington (tenor)
Winchester City Festival Choir and Orchestra
Conductor Robert Fielding

Gabrieli. Jubulate Deo
Tavener. Song for Athene
Parry. Blest Pair of Sirens
Rutter. Psalmfest

2003 WCFC Annual Concert

Sat, 25 Jan 2003
Sarah-Lois Cunningham (soprano)
James Atherton (tenor)
Winchester City Festival Choir and Orchestra (leader Joan Schmeising)
Conductor Robert Fielding

Haydn.  Te Deum for the Empress Marie Therese (1800)
Vaughan Williams.  Serenade to Music
Bach. Cantata no. 191 BWV191
Handel.  Zadok the Priest
Rutter.  Magnficat

2002 Winchester Singers Concert in aid of Bitterne United Reformed Church

Sat, 20 Apr 2002
Alice Wratten (soprano)
John Davies (piano)
Winchester Singers
Conductor Reg Fletcher

Anon   Alleluya
Anon   Summer is Icumen In
Morley.  My Bonny Lass She Smileth
Morley   Now is the Month of Maying
Farmer.   Fair Phyllis
Victoria.  O Quam Gloriosum  
Dowland.  Time Stands Still
Dowland.  If My Complaints could Passions Move
Schubert.  Die Forelle
Bruckner.  Locus Iste
Mozart.  Ave Verum Corpus
arr. Fletcher.  What shall we do with a drunken sailor
Fauré.  Cantique de Jean Racine
arr. Fletcher.   Cossack Song
arr. Fletcher.   Kaljinka
Rutter.  For the Beauty of the Earth
Rutter. The Lord Bless you and Keep You
Mozart.  Laudate Dominum
Mozart.  Alleluja from Exsultate Jubilate
Seiber.  Three Hungarian Folksongs
Warlock.  Bethlehem Down
Tavener.  The  Lamb
Chilcott.  Just as I am
arr. Shaw.  Deep River
arr. Vaughan Williams.  Just as the Tide was Flowing
Morris. Let it Shine
Morris.  You'd Better Run!


 

2002 WCFC Annual concert

Sat, 26 Jan 2002
Jane Sherriff. (soprano)
Louise Crane (mezzo soprano)
Simon Irwin (tenor)
Julian Smith (bass)
Winchester City Festival Choir and Orchestra (leader Elizabeth Russell)
Conductor Robert Fielding

Handel. Messiah
 

2001 WCFC Concert at Petworth Church

Sat, 24 Feb 2001
Kate Morgan (soprano)
Louise Crane (mezzo soprano)
Ben Hewlett (tenor)
Julian Smith (bass)
Winchester City Festival Choir and Orchestra
Conductor Francis Wells

Rossini.  Petite Messe Solennelle
Brahms.  Liebeslider Waltzer

2001 WCFC Annual concert

Sat, 20 Jan 2001
Veronica Veysey (soprano)
Louise Crane (mezzo soprano)
Darrell Forkin. (tenor)
Julian Smith (bass)
Malcolm Brinson (harmonium)
John Davies (piano)
Conductor Francis Wells

Brahms.  Liebeslieder Waltzer Op. 52
Rossini.  Petite Messe Solennelle

2000 WCFC Christmas Concert

Fri, 8 Dec 2000
Carolyn Sampson (soprano)
Winchester City Festival Choir and orchestra
Conductor Francis Wells

Strauss.  Die Fledermaus
Mozart.  Batti, batti from Don Giovanni
Mozart.  Dove Sono from the Marriage of Figaro
Verdi.  Va pensiero from Nabucco
Verdi.  Caro Nome from Rigoletto
Delibes.  Flower Duet from Lakmé
Borodin.  Polovtsian Dances from Prince Igor
Bizet.  March of the Toreadors and Je dis que rien ne m'epouvante from Carmen
Gounod.  Jewel Song from Faust
Mascagni.  Intermezzo and Easter Hymn from Cavelleria Rusticana
Leuner.  The Shepherd's Cradle song
Carols: O Little Town of Bethelehm, Ding Dong Merrily, Hark! the Herald Angels Sing
 

2000 Winchester Singers Concert at the Houghton Millennium Fair

Sat, 22 Jul 2000
Francis Wells (violin)
Lea Brocklebank (clarinet)
Jeremy Baumberg (piano)
John Davies (piano)
Rev. Peter Aves (organ)
Winchester Singers
Conducted by Francis Wells

Anon.  Summer is Icumen In
Farmer.  Fair Phyllis I saw sitting alone
Morley.  Now is the Month of Maying
Vittoria.  O Quam Gloriosum
Mozart.  Ave Verum Corpus
Clarinet/piano duet.  Lea Brocklebank and Jeremy Baumberg
Seiber.  Three Hungarian Folksongs
Organ solo: Rev. Peter Aves
Fauré.  Cantique de Jean Racine
Tchaikovsky.  Crown of Roses
Schubert.  Ledenalust
Smetana.  Aus der Heimar
Rutter.  The Lord Bless You and Keep You
arr. Robertson.  Eriskay Love Lilt
arr. Morris.  Let it Shine

 

2000 Winchester Singers Concert

Sat, 17 Jun 2000
Winchester City Festival Choir
John Davies (accompanist)
Conductor Reg Fletcher

Anon.  Summer is a-comin' in
Farmer.  Fair Phyllis
Morley.  Now is the Month of Maying
Vittoria.  O Quam Gloriosam
Bach.  Jesu Joy of Man's desiring
Rutter   For the Beauty of the Earth
Mellish/Fletcher.  Drink to me only with thine eyes
Fletcher.  Cossack Song
Fletcher.  Kaljinka
Bruckner.  Locus Iste
Fauré.  Cantique de Jean Racine
Rutter.  The Lord Bless You and Keep You
Roberton.  Eriskay Love Lilt
Morris.  You'd Better Run
Morris.  Let it Shine
Seiber.  Three Hungarian Folksongs
The programmes in each half were interspersed with solos by Lea Brocklebank (oboe) and. Reg Fletcher (baritone)
 

2000 WCFC concert

Mon, 14 Feb 2000
Choir.  Fair Phyllis; Kalinka
Melissa Murray   Night and Day; Let's do it
Lea Brocklebank.  Romance
Robert Wheatley.  A Tiny Seed of Love
Jane Anderton.  Plaisir d'Amour
Men's group.  My Evaline, Sweet Genevieve
Christine Lane.  Because
Lea Brocklebank and Francis Wells.  Salut d'Amour
Rosemary Gould.  Danny Boy, O Waly Waly
Choir.  Eriskay Love Lilt, The Month of Maying

Accompanist: Jeremy Baumberg
 

2000 WCFC Annual concert

Sat, 22 Jan 2000
Veronica Veysey (soprano)
Barbara Gellhorn (contralto)
Simon Irwin (tenor)
Jonathan Brown (bass)
Winchester City Festival Choir and Orchestra (leader Paul Denley)
Conductor Francis Wells

Handel.  Zadok the Priest
Schubert.  Mass in G
Opera arieas and duets:
Bei Mannern, welche Liebe fühlen (Magic Flute by Mozart)
Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schön (Magic Flute by Mozart)
Notte cara (Ottone by Handel)
Veni, o figlio (Ottone by Handel)

Bach. Christmas Oratorio parts 5 and 6

1999 Winchester Singers at the International Choir Festival of Jersey

Fri, 29 Oct 1999
Cantairi Oga. Atha Cliath
High Wycombe Orpheus
Hildegard Choir
Choeur de l'Hermitage
Winchester Singers

1999 WCMF Annual Concert

Sat, 8 May 1999
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Winchester City Festival Choir and other choirs of the WCMF

Dvorák.  Stabat Mater

1999 WCFC Annual Concert

Sat, 23 Jan 1999
Vanessa Brown (soprano)
Christine Helbrough (soprano)
Peta Watson (mezzo soprano)
Sylvia Clarke (mezzo soprano)
James Gilchrist (tenor)
Julian Smith (bass)
Winchester City Festival Choir and. Orchestra
Conductor Francis Wells

Vivaldi.  Gloria
Tippett.  Five spirituals from "A Child of our Time"
Wagner.  Liebestod from "Tristan and Isolde"
Borodin. Polovtsian Dance no. 2
Mozart.  Vesperae Solennes de Confessore

1998 Winchester City Festival Choir Carol Concert

Thu, 17 Dec 1998
Once in Royal David's City
Torches
A Great and Mighty Wonder
While Shepherds watched
Coventry Caroil
Away in a Manger
The First Nowell
We Three Kings
As with Gladness men of Old
Unto us is born a Son
O Little Town of Bethlehem
Good King Wenceslas
Hark the Herald Angels Sing
Ding Don Merrily
O Come all ye Faithful

1998 WCFC Come and Sing

Sat, 17 Oct 1998
Kate Morgan (soprano)
Simon Irwin (tenor)
Jonathan Brown (bass)
John Davies (organ)
Winchester City Festival Choir and orchestra
Conductor Francis Wells

Haydn. The Creation

1998 WCFC concert in aid of the Bible Society

Fri, 17 Jul 1998
Kate Morgan (soprano)
Harriet Dickinson (clarinet)
John Davies (piano)
Gilly Slot (piano)
Winchester City Festival Choir
Conductor Francis Wells

Morley.  Now is the Month of Maying
Tchaikovsky.  The Crown of Roses
Bruckner.   Locus Iste
Mozart.  Parto, parto from La clemenza di Tito
Vaughan. Williams.  Three short studies on English folksongs for clarinet
Mozart.  Ave Verum
Mozart.  Laudate Dominum
Fauré.  Cantique de Jean Racine
Seiber.  Three Hungarian Folksongs
Purcell.  Hark, the Echoing Air
Purcell.  Fairest Isle
Purcell.  Dido's Lament and final chorus from Dido and Aeneas
Spohr.  Three songs, with clarinet
Schubert.  Three part songs:  Lebenslust, Schicksalslenker, Der Tanz
Rutter.  The Lord blass you and keep you

1998 WCFC concert in aid of Marie Curie Cancer. Care

Sat, 21 Feb 1998
Kate Morgan (soprano)
Caroline Green (contralto)
Christine Helbrough (soprano)
Sue Evans (soprano)
Rachel Cristofoli (contralto)
Jeremy Carpenter (tenor)
Reg Fletcher (bass)
John Davies (organ)
Conductor Francis Wells

Charpentier.  Te Deum
Purcell.  Dido's Lament and the final chorus from Dido and Aeneas
Donizetti.  Chorus of Wedding Guests from Lucia di Lammermoor
Puccini.  Humming chorus from Madame Butterfly
Mascagni.  The Easter Hynn from Cavalleria Rusticana
Haydn.  Mass in D minor

1998 WCFC Annual Concert

Sat, 24 Jan 1998
Vanessa Brown (soprano)
Christine Helbrough (soprano)
Patricia Taylor (contralto)
Rachel Cristofoli (contralto)
Jeremy Carpenter (tenor)
Julian Smith (bass)
Reg Fletcher (bass)
Winchester City Festival Choir and orchestra (leader Paul Denley)
Conductor Francis Wells

Charpentier.  Te Deum
Mozart.  A scene from "Cosi fan Tutte"
Donizetti.  Chorus of Wedding Guests from "Lucia di Lammermoor"
Bizet.  Habanera from "Carmen"
Puccini.  Humming Chorus and Trio from act 3 of "Madame Butterfly"
Haydn.  Mass in D minor

1997 WCFC concert

Sat, 12 Apr 1997
Vanessa Brown (soprano)
Patricia Taylor (contralto)
James Gilchrist (tenor)
Julian Smith (bass)
Winchester City Festival Choir and orchestra
Conductor [Francis Wells]

Mozart.  Requiem K. 626
Verdi.  Chorus of Hebrew Slaves from Nabucco
Purcell.  Dido's Lament and final chorus from Dido and Aeneas
Verdi.  Quartet from Rigoletto
Mascagni.  The Easter Hymn from Cavalleria Rusticana

1997 WCFC Annual Concert

Sat, 25 Jan 1997
Vanessa Brown (soprano)
Patricia Taylor (mezzo soprano)
Keith Perry (tenor)
Juian Smith (bass)
Winchester City Festival Choir. and Orchestra (leader Paul Denley)
Conductor Francis Wells

Mozart.  Te Deum in C K.141
Mozart.  Requiem K.626
Verdi.  Chorus of Hebrew Slaves from Nabucco
Monteverdi.  Chorus of Seneca's students and final duet from l'Incorazione di Poppea
Bizet.  Duet from the Pearl Fishers
Beethoven.  Quartet from Fidelio
Purcell.  Dido's Lament and final chorus from Dido and Aeneas
Verdi.  Quartet from Rigoletto
Mascagni.  The Easter Hymn from Cavalleria Rusticana
 

1996 Winchester Singers Concert

Fri, 1 Nov 1996
Haydn. Te Deum Laudamus
Mozart.  Ave Verum, etc.
Fauré.  Cantique de Jean Racine
Poulenc.  Quatre Motets de Noel

1996 WCFC concert

Thu, 17 Oct 1996
Dagmar Bolte (soprano)
Erika Hedrich (contralto)
Helmut Otter (tenor)
Thomas Wiegand (bass)
Frank Scheffler (organ)
Johannes Schmitt (trumpet)
The Giessen Chamber Orchestra (leader Francis Wells)
Winchester City Festival Choir
Conducted by Prof Gottlob Ritter

Telemann.  Sonata in D major for trumpet, strings and organ
Schütz.  Motet "Jauchzet dem Herren" for two choirs
Mozart.  Te Deum for choir and orchestra
Widow.  Finale from Symphony no. 2 for organ
Britten.  Jubilate for choir and organ
Dvorak.  Mass in D minor for choir, soloists and organ

1996 WCFC Concert

Sat, 13 Apr 1996
Christiane Kuhner (soprano)
Erike Hedrich (alto)
Helmut Otter (tenor)
Andre Kutsch (bass)
John Davies (keyboard and organ)
Winchester Festival Choir
Kantorei der Johanneskirche
Conducted by Francis Wells

Vaughan Williams   Serenade to Music
Bruckner.  Locus Iste
Tchaikovsky.  The Crown of Roses
Anonymus aus Schottland.  An Eriskay Love Lilt
Elgar.  The Dance, False Love, Lullaby from the Bavarian Highlands
Fauré.  Cantique de Jean Racine
Schubert.  Lebenslust, An die Sonne, Schicksalslenker, Der Tanz
Michael Haydn.  Requiem Solemne
 

1996 WCFC Annual Concert

Sat, 27 Jan 1996
Carole Lilley (soprano)
Caroline Green (contralto)
Peter Butterfield (tenor)
Julian Smith (bass)
John Davies (piano)
Winchester City Festival Choir and Orchestra (leader Paul Denley)
Conductors Francis Wells and Reg Fletcher

Schütz.  Magnificat
Bach.  Cantata no. 156
Schubert.  Four partsongs with piano
Fauré.  Cantique de Jean Racine
Michael Haydn.  Requiem Solemne in C minor

1995 WCFC Annual Concert

Sat, 21 Jan 1995
Jane Sherriff (soprano)
Christine Helbrough (soprano)
Patricia Taylor (contralto)
Peter Parfitt (teor)
Julian Smith (bass)
John Davies (piano)
Winchester City Festival Choir and Orchestra (leader Anne Shorter)
Conductor Francis Wells

Charpentier.  Messe de Minuit de Noel
Four works for unccompanied chorus:
Loewe           Quem pastores laudavere
Tchaikovsky.  The Crown of Roses
Bruckner.  Locus Iste
Gaelic folk-song.  An Eriskay Love-Lilt

1993 WCMF Concert

Thu, 27 May 1993
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Winchester City Festival Choir and other WCMF choirs

Brahms.  Requiem
Stravinsky.  Symphony of Psalms

1993 WCFC Annual Concert

Sat, 30 Jan 1993
Caroline Luard (soprano)
Alison Kettlewell (contrralto)
Peter Parfitt (tenor)
Julian Smith (bass)
Robin Field-Smith (bass)
John Davies (piano)
Winchester City Festival Choir and orchestra (leader Paul Denley)
Conductor Francis Wells

Mozart.  Mass in C "Coronation" K.317
Bach.  Cantata no. 166
Mozart.  Laudate Dominum from Vesperae Solennes de Confessore K. 339
Mendelssohn.  There shal a star from Jacob come forth 
Horovitz.  Captain Noah and His Floating Zoo
 

1992 WCMF Annual Concert

Thu, 21 May 1992
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Winchester City Festival Choir and other WCMF choirs

Elgar.  The Kingdom

1992 WCFC Annual Concert

Sat, 18 Jan 1992
Caroline Luard (soprano)
Alison Kettlewell (mezzo soprano)
Peter Parfitt (tenor)
Julian Smith (bass)
Winchester City Festival Choir and orchestra
Conductor. Francis Wells

Bach.  Missa Brevis BWV 236
Haydn.  Stabat Mater
 

1991 WCMF Annual Concert

Thu, 23 May 1991
Winchester City Festival Choir and other WCMF choirs

Rossini.  Stabat Mater
Puccini.  Messa di Gloria

1990 WCFC Annual Concert

Sat, 27 Jan 1990
Catherine Luard (soprano)
Vanessa Brown (mezzo soprano)
Charles Daniels (tenor)
Julian Smith (bass)
John Davies (piano)
Christopher Tolley (harmonium)
Winchester City Festival Choir and orchestra
Conductor Francis Wells

Rossini.  Petite Messe Solennelle
 

1989 WCFC Annual Concert

Sat, 28 Jan 1989
Catherine Crawford (soprano)
Vanessa Brown (mezzo soprano)
Charles Daniels (tenor)
Julian Smith (bass)
Mary Harrison (piano)
Winchester City Festival Choir and orchestra (leader Keith Pusey)
Conductor Francis Wells

Vivaldi.  Magnificat in G minor
Mozart Concert Aria "Misero! o sogno" K. 431
Elgar.  From the Bavarian Highlands op. 27
Haydn.  Mass in D minor

1987 WCFC Annual Concert

Sat, 31 Jan 1987
Veronica Veysey (soprano)
Jane Sherriff (mezzo soprano)
Charles Daniels (tenor)
Andrew Tusa (tenor)
Julian Smith (bass)
Winchester City Festival Choir and orchester (leader Keith Pusey)
Conductor Francis Wells

Schubert.  Mass in E flat D. 950
Horovitz.  Captain Noah and his Floating Zoo
 

1986 WCFC Annual Concert

Sat, 25 Jan 1986
Veronica Veysey (soprano)
Jane Sherriff (soprano)
Vanessa Brown (mezzo soprano)
Charles Daniels (tenor)
Julian Smith (bass)
Winchester City Festival Choir and orchestra (leader Jean Paterson)
Conductor Francis Wells

Vivaldi.  Gloria
Monteverdi. Beatus Vir
Haydn.  Mass in B flat "Harmoniemesse"

1985 WCFC Annual Concert

Sat, 26 Jan 1985
Veronica Veysey (soprano)
Avril Webster (contralto)
Charles Daniels (tenor)
Allan Mottram (bass)
Julian Smith (bass)
Winchester City Festival Choir and orchestra (leader Nancy McDowall)
Conductor Francis Wells

Handel.  Samson
 

1984 WCMF Annual Concert

Tue, 27 Mar 1984
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Winchester City Festival Choir and other WCMF choirs

Bach    St. Matthew Passion

1984 WCFC Annual Concert

Sat, 28 Jan 1984
Veronica Veysey (soprano)
Avril Webster (contralto)
Charles Daniels (tenor)
Julian Smith (bass)
Winchester City Festival choir and orchestra (leader Nancy McDowall)
Conductor Francis Wells

Pergolesi.  Magnificat
Bach.  Cantata no. 166
Mozart Ave Verum Corpus
Fauré.  Requiem

1983 WCFC Annual Concert

Sat, 29 Jan 1983
Veronica Veysey (soprano)
Vanessa Brown (mezzo soprano)
Charles Daniels (tenor)
Julian Smith (bass)
Winchester City Festival Choir and orchestra (leader Nancy McDowall)
Conductor Francis Wells

Mozart   Vesperae Solemnes de Confessore K.339
Berkeley  I sing of a maiden
Ireland  Holy Boy
Loewe  Quem pastores
Gounod   Messe Solennelle de Ste Cécile

1982 WCFC Concert

Sat, 27 Nov 1982
Music in St. John’s
Alison Pickard (soprano)
Vanessa Brown (mezzo soprano)
Charles Daniels (tenor)
Julian Smith (bass)
Winchester City Festival Choir and orchestra (leader Nancy McDowell)
Conductor Francis Wells

Bach  Missa Brevis BWV 236
Haydn  Stabat Mater

Vaughan Williams  A Sea Symphony (first movement)
Max Bruch   Kol Nidrei
Gibbons   The Silver Swan
Brahms   Auf dem Kirchhofe, Wiegenlied, Das Mädchen Spricht
Hande.  Organ concerto in G minor: Adagio, Andante
Arr. Whittaker   Down the Waggon Way
Bach   Come, Sweet Death
Sammartini   Vivace
Arr. Vaughan Williams   Ward, the Pirate

 

1982 WCMF Annual Concert

Thu, 18 Mar 1982

Winchester City Festival Choir and other WCMF choirs

Verdi.  Requiem
 

1982 WCFC Annual Concert

Sat, 6 Feb 1982
Veronica Veysey (soprano)
Vanessa Brown (mezzo soprano)
Charles Daniels (tenor)
Julian Smith (bass)
Winchester City Festival Choir and orchestra (leader Anne Shorter)
Conductor Francis Wells

Bach.  Missa Brevis BWV 236
Haydn.  Stabat Mater
 

1981 WCMF Annual Concert

Thu, 19 Mar 1981
Winchester City Festival Choir and other WCMF choirs

Kodaly.  Te Deum
Ireland.  These things shall be
Beethoven.  Mass in C

 

1981 WCFC Annual Concert

Sat, 31 Jan 1981
Saturday 31st January 1981
St. Peter’s Church, Jewry Street
Winchester
7.30pm

Veronica Veysey (soprano)
Patricia Binns (contralto)
John Sherbourne (tenor)
Julian Smith (bass)
Winchester City Festival Choir and orchestra (leader Anne Shorter)
Conductor Francis Wells

Schütz.  Magnificat
Bach.  The Wedding Cantata no. 202
Dvorák.  Mass in D op. 86

 

1980 WCFC Annual Concert

Sat, 26 Jan 1980
Veronica Veysey (soprano)
Patricia Binns (contralto)
John Sherborne (tenor)
Julian Smith (bass)
Elizabeth Wells (cello)
Anne Stow (harpsichord)
Winchester City Festival Choir and Orchestra (leader Nancy McDowell)
Conductor Francis Wells

Handel.  Coronation Anthem: Let thy Hand be Strengthened
Bach.   Cantata no. 79
Couperin.  Pieces en Concert
Vivaldi.  Sonata no. 6 in B flat
Schubert.  Mass in G
 

1979 WCMF Annual Concert

Thu, 22 Mar 1979
Winchester City Festival Choir and other WCMF choirs

Dvorak.  Stabat Mater


 

1979 WCFC Annual Concert

Sat, 27 Jan 1979
Kathleen Hearley (soprano)
Patricia Binns (contralto)
Kenneth. Tewkesbury (tenor)
Julian Smith (baritone)
John Belcher (organ)
Winchester City Festival Choir and Orchestra (leader Francis Wells)
Conductor Raymond Hymphrey

Haydn   Mass in B flat no. 10
Lubeck.  Prelude and Fugue in E
Schumann.  Two sketches: Andante con moto, Molto marcato
Guilmant.  Grand Choeur in D
Vaughan Williams.  The Hundredth Psalm

 

1978 WCMF Annual Concert

Thu, 18 May 1978
Winchester City Festival and other WCMF choirs

Elgar.  The Apostles

 

1978 WCFC Annual Concert

Sat, 28 Jan 1978
A Recital of Choral and Instrumental Music

Kathleen Hearley (soprano)
Kenneth Tewkesbury (tenor)
Julian Smith (baritone)
Francis Wells (violin)
Anne Stow (harpsichord)
John Belcher (organ)
Winchester City Festival Choir and orchestra (leader Francis Wells)
Conductor Raymond Humphrey

Bridge.  A Prayer
Corelli.  Sonata in E minor
Vaughan Williams.  Three Choral Hymns
Tuma.  Suite for organ
Widor.  Intermezzo from Symphony no. 6
Handel.  Chandos Anthem: O Praise the Lord with One Consent


 

1976 WCMF Annual Concert

Thu, 25 Mar 1976
Winchester City Festival Choir and other WCMF choirs

Elgar.  The Kingdom

 

1976 WCFC Annual Concert

Sat, 31 Jan 1976
Carissimi.  Jephte
Vivaldi.  Violin Concerto in D
Duruflé.  Requiem

 

1975 WCMF Annual Concert

Thu, 13 Mar 1975
Winchester City Festival Choir and other WCMF hoirs

Holst.  Hymn of Jesus
Vaughan Williams.  Five Mystical Songs
Mozart.  Ave Verum
Parry.  I was Glad

1975 WCFC Annual Concert

Sat, 25 Jan 1975
Kathleen Hearley (soprano)
Doreen Veysey (soprano)
Barbara Longlands (soprano)
David Cheetham (counter tenor)
Kenneth Tewkesbury (tenor)
Julian Smith (baritone)
John Belcher (organ)
Winchester City Festival Choir and orchestra (leader Francis Wells)
Conductor Raymond Humphrey

Vivaldi   Gloria
Handel.   Organ concerto in F
Mendelssohn.  Organ sonata no. 3 in A
Mozart.  Litaniae Lauretanae K.195

 

1973 WCMF Annual Concert

Thu, 15 Mar 1973
Winchester City Festival Choir and other choirs of the WCMF

Haydn.  The Seasons

 

1973 WCFC Annual Concert

Sat, 20 Jan 1973
Kathleen Hearley (soprano)
Doreen Veysey (soprano)
Kenneth Tewkesbury (tenor)
Julian Smith (baritone)
John Davies (organ continuo)
Winchester City Festival Choir and orchestra (leader Francis Wells)
Conductor Raymond Humphrey

Bach.  Cantata no. 150
Holst.  Two Psalms: To my humble supplication, Lord, who has made us for Thine own
Fauré.  Requiem
 

1952 WCFC Concert

Sat, 13 Dec 1952
Kathleen Hearley (soprano)
Patricia Andrew (soprano)
David Rowe (tenor)
Brian Newton John (bass)
Winchester City Festival Choir and Andover Orchestra (leader Frederick Miles)
Conductor Donald Britten

Von Dittersdorf.  Symphony in C
Armstrong Gibbs.  Songs of Enchantment: Arabia, Sleepyhead, the Prince of Sleep
Brahms.  Piano Quartet in C minor op.60: Third and fourth movements
Haydn. The Creation: Part the First

 

1929 WCFC Annual Concert

Thu, 21 Feb 1929
Marjorie Woodville (soprano)
Herbert Smith (baritone)
Marjorie Alcock (cello)
George Dyson (Organ)
Compton and Shawford Choir
Winchester City Festival Choir and string orchestra
Conductor H. E. Hight

God save the King
Vaughan Williams.  A Sea Symphony
Bruch.  Kol Nidrei
Gibbons.  The Silver Swan
Brahms.  Auf dem Kirchhofe, Wiegenlied, Das Mädchen Spricht
Handel.  Concerto for organ and strings in G minor
Arr. W.G Whittaker.  Down the Waggon Way
Bach.  Come Sweet Death, Vivace
Arr. Vaughan Williams.  Ward, the Pirate

 

1923 WCFC Annual Concert

Tue, 13 Feb 1923
Joan Elwes (vocalist)
Miroslav Shlik (violin)
Sterndale Bennett (entertainer)
Mr. J.A. Sowerbutts (accompanist)
Miss Vines (piano)
Miss Grace Beavis, Mt. Noel Hanbury, Mr. Leonard Keyser (actors)
Winchester City Festival Choir and Festival Orchestra
Conductor M. H.W. Stubbington

Moussorgski.  Gopak
Olsen.  Serenade, Humoreske, Papillons from the Petite Suite for pianoforte and strings
Purcell.  What shall I do?
Old English Air: I, like a Ship on storms was tossed
Purcell.  Hark, the Echoing Air
Campion.  Oft have I sighed
Bartlet.  Whither runneth my Sweetheart?
Arne.  The Lass with a delicate Air
Kreisler.  Slavian Dance in G
Suk.  Un poco triste, Burleska
Songs at the piano – Sterndale Bennett
Rossini Respighi.  Selections from “La Boutique Fantasque”
Dramatic Sketch “Breaking it Off”


 
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