Concert: 15 May 2010 in York

Saturday 15 May 2010

Church of St Chad on the Knavesmire, York, YO23 1EY at  7.30pm

Tickets £7. They are available from 01423-508389 and 01904 424411.

Refreshments will be available.

Planned programme includes:

• Bogoroditse Dyevo (Rachmaninov)
• Sicut cervus (Palestrina)
• Cantate Domino (Monteverdi)
• When David heard (Tomkins)
• Hear my Prayer (Purcell)
• Rejoice in the Lord alway (Purcell)
• Hosanna to the Son of David (Gibbons)
• Lord, thou hast been our refuge (Vaughan Williams)
• O taste and see (Vaughan Williams)
• My spirit sang all day (Finzi)
• Cantique de Jean Racine (Faure)

There are various ways of getting to the church, but for anyone that doesn’t know York, this is a straightforward way from A59.

• Turn right onto York Outer Ring Road A1237
• Cross over next roundabout [Wetherby Road].
• Take second exit at next roundabout, signposted  Woodthorpe.
• Continue on this road, crossing a mini roundabout taking you across railway line. Must be approx  1-2 miles.
• At next big roundabout turn left onto A1036, signposted York. This is called Tadcaster Road.
• Continue on Tadcaster Road towards York, over traffic lights [by St Edwards Church].
• Racecourse is on your Right. At end of Racecourse turn right by white fencing. There is a right turn arrow for you, but the turning is not particularly clear. There are brown signs to Racecourse.
• Racecourse is now on your right with Little Knavesmire [more green space] on your left.
• There is a left bend in road, Terrys factory is visible, and after bend St Chad’s is on left after a few hundred yards.
• Park in car park or on road.

St Chads was built of red brick in 1920’s so don’t be looking out for stone towers or spires!!

{If coming down A19 turn right onto York Outer Ring Road, go over two roundabouts and proceed as above].

6 February 2010: St Felix Church, Felixkirk

Saturday 6 February 2010

Programme:

• Descendi in Ortum Meum (Dunstable)
• Ascendit Deus (Phillips)
• Laudibus in Sanctis (Byrd)
• Thou knowest Lord (Purcell)
• O Rex Gloriae (Palestrina)
• Super flumina Babylonis (Palestrina)
• O Nata Lux (Tallis)
• (Interval)
• Jubilate Deo (Mozart)
• God so loved the world (Stainer)
• My soul, there is a country (Parry)
• Sing ye praises to our King (Copland)
• Beati quorum via (Stanford)
• Christus factus est (Bruckner)
• Locus iste (Bruckner)

The concert will start at 7.30 pm.

Unfortunately Peter Gibson will not be able to give the talk previously advertised.