Leicester University Chamber Choir » Calendar http://www.luchamberchoir.com LUCC Tue, 23 Mar 2010 22:28:21 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 Joint Music Societies Concert – 13th March http://www.luchamberchoir.com/2010-03/joint-music-societies-concert-13th-march/ http://www.luchamberchoir.com/2010-03/joint-music-societies-concert-13th-march/#comments Sun, 07 Mar 2010 13:57:58 +0000 acklame http://www.luchamberchoir.com/?p=215 Six Acts, World Music, Great Value Entertainment

Experience the University of Leicester Big Band, Chamber Choir, Orchestra, Choral Society and Concert Band and special guests  the Emmanuel Apostolic Gospel Academy!

Saturday 13th March

7pm

St. James the Greater, London Road, Leicester

Chamber Choir:
Jesus bleibet meine Freude – J. S. Bach
Heilig – F. Mendelssohn
Geistliches Lied – J. Brahms
Frohlocket, ihr Völker auf Erden – F. Mendelssohn

Concert Band:
Pomp and Circumstance – Sir Edward Elgar
James Bond Suite
Dambusters – Eric Coates
Gilbert and Sullivan Suite – Gilbert and Sullivan

Orchestra:
Peer Gynt Suite – Edvard Greig
Slavonic Dance No. 8 – Antonin Dvorak
Double Violin Concerto (slow movement) – J. S. Bach with soloists David Russell and James Ledingham

Big Band:
To be selected from:
The Chicken – Alfred Ellis, arr. Kris Berg
Georgia on my Mind – Carmichael & Gorrell
Summertime – George Gershwin
I’m in the Mood for Love – McHugh and Fields
Theme from “New York, New York” – Ebb and Kander
In the Mood – Glenn Miller
Theme from “Sesame Street” – Nestico
Peter Gunn Theme – Henry Mancini

Choral Society:
Finnish Reindeer Chant
African Lullaby
“Sirvinaco” a Bolivian song in Spanish

The Emmanuel Apostolic Gospel Academy (http://el-eaga.com/Index2.htm):
(Repertoire TBA)

£8 Adults
£6 Concessions
£4 NUS/under 19s

Tickets available on the door
]]> http://www.luchamberchoir.com/2010-03/joint-music-societies-concert-13th-march/feed/ 0 An Evening with the University of Leicester Chamber Choir http://www.luchamberchoir.com/2010-01/an-evening-with-the-university-of-leicester-chamber-choir/ http://www.luchamberchoir.com/2010-01/an-evening-with-the-university-of-leicester-chamber-choir/#comments Wed, 27 Jan 2010 10:53:41 +0000 acklame http://www.luchamberchoir.com/?p=206 Come and join us for our exciting concert in February! We will be performing pieces by composers including Bach, Mendelssohn and Britten.

Saturday 27th February 2010

7.30pm

St. Peter’s Church, Oadby

Directed by our Musical Director Michael Rule and accompanied by Robert Foreman, the choir promises that this will be a treat not to be missed!

Tickets £6 (NUS/under 19s £4)

Available from:

Richard Attenborough Centre, University of Leicester (tel: 0116 252 2455); University Bookshop, David Wilson Library (tel: 0116 252 2000); Tourist Information Centre, 7/9 Every Street, Town Hall Square (tel: 0116 299 4444); St. Peter’s Parish Office 0116 272 0080; On the door.

]]> http://www.luchamberchoir.com/2010-01/an-evening-with-the-university-of-leicester-chamber-choir/feed/ 0 19th Century Choral Masterpieces – Saturday 28th November, 7.30pm http://www.luchamberchoir.com/2009-10/19th-century-choral-masterpieces/ http://www.luchamberchoir.com/2009-10/19th-century-choral-masterpieces/#comments Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:16:14 +0000 acklame http://www.luchamberchoir.com/?p=192 Our concert this November promises to be an exciting one! We are honoured to be performing Vierne’s Messe Solennelle arranged by Mark Batten especially for the Leicester University Chamber Choir.

Other music will include Wesley’s Ascribe unto the Lord and Haydn’s Insanae et Vanae Curae.

Directed by our new Musical Director Michael Rule and accompanied by Mark Batten, the choir promises that this will be a treat not to be missed!

Tickets £8 (concessions £6; NUS/under 19s £4)

Available from:

Richard Attenborough Centre, University of Leicester (tel: 0116 252 2455); University Bookshop, David Wilson Library (tel: 0116 252 2000); Tourist Information Centre, 7/9 Every Street, Town Hall Square (tel: 0116 299 4444); On the door.

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