Archive for February, 2008

“The Food of Love” – Saturday 8th March 2008.
February 26th, 2008

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This term’s concert is inspired by William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night opening

“If music be the food of love, play on”

The programme includes George Shearing’s jazz-inspired Songs and Sonnets from Shakespeare. With pieces taken from plays such as Twelfth Night and The Merry Wives of Windsor. We are also delighted to welcome our accompanist for the concert, Elizabeth French.

 8th March concert flyer

DUE TO VANDALISM, THIS CONCERT HAS BEEN RE-LOCATED TO THE RICHARD ATTENBOROUGH CENTRE, AND WILL BEGIN AT 7.45PM.

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Tickets are available from:

  • LUCC members
  • The Richard Attenborough Centre (0116 252 2455)
  • University bookshop (0116 252 2000)
  • Tourist Information Centre, 7/9 Every Street, Town Hall Square (0116 299 4444)
A Night at the Proms – Saturday 1st March 2008 at 7pm
February 26th, 2008

On Saturday 1st March at LUCC are combining with the other music societies at the University to present an evening of prom-inspired music with plenty of surprises mixed in with old favourites.

Our programme includes Richard Wagner’s Bridal Chorus from his opera Longherin,John Dowland’s “Come Again! Sweet Love Doth Now Invite” and excerpts from George Shearing’s Songs and Sonnets from Shakespeare.

The concert is being held in Queens Hall, Percy Gee Building on the University of Leicester campus with tickets priced at £8 adults, £6 concessions, and £4 for NUS and under 19s and includes refreshments.

It starts at 7pm and promises to be one of the highlights of the year.

Tickets are available from:

  • LUCC members
  • The Attenborough Centre (0116 252 2455
  • University bookshop (0116 252 2000)
  • Tourist Information Centre, 7/9 Every Street, Town Hall Square (0116 299 4444)
Alumni Association grant successful
February 26th, 2008

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Leicester University Chamber Choir would like to thank the University of Leicester Alumni Association for their generous contribution towards the purchase of new music folders for the choir.