Members' information
REFRESHMENTS ROTA FOR CHOIR – JANUARY TO MAY 2026
JAN – 5th – Sarah S and Antonia G
12th -Wendy J and Jane L
19th - Angela H and David R
26th - Marian H and Chris B
FEB – 2nd – John and Dizzy P
9th – Sara E and Catherine B
16th - No rehearsal – Half term
23rd – Hilary W and Liz P
MARCH – 2nd – Jan W and Liz L
9th - Jonathan W and Catherine U
16th – Debbie A and Marian H
23rd – Wendy J and David R
30th - Angela H and Antonia G
APRIL – 6th – No rehearsal -Easter Monday
13th – Sarah S and Jane L
20th Hilary W and Sara E
27th – Jonathan W and Chris B
MAY – 4th – Liz P and Jan W
11th – Catherine U and Catherine B
Key dates for the first term in 2026
Details of times and locations will be found on the Calendar
First rehearsal: 5th January
No rehearsal: 16th February (half term)
No rehearsal: 6th April (Easter hols)
Concert: 16th May
AGM: 18th May
After that, no rehearsals until 7th September
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Local Choral events
Sunday 22nd February 2026
Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham
4pm Concert until 5pm
harpsichord continuo with Sinfonia Viva chamber orchestra
J.S. Bach Brandenburg Concerto 3
J.S. Bach Concerto for two violins
Piazzolla The Four Seasons
Saturday 21st March 2026
St Jude’s Parish Church Hall, Woodborough Rd, Mapperley, Nottingham NG3 5HE
6pm until 10pm
Sinfonia Chorale conductor Richard Roddis
Michael Overbury harpsichord continuo
Immersive Performance to celebrate the Choir’s 60th Anniversary
tickets £25 to include restaurant quality dinner served afterwards
Adriano Banchieri Festino
Saturday 28th March 2026
St James the Greater Church, 216 London Rd, Leicester LE2 1NE
7pm
with Mvsica Donvm Dei period instrument orchestra and Leicester Philharmonic Choir
conducted by Dr Stephen Bullamore
J.S. Bach Mass in B minor
Thursday 2nd April 2026
Watchorn Memorial Church, 2 Derby Road, Alfreton DE55 7AQ
7pm
Community Choir
organ accompaniment conducted by Chris Horn
Stainer Crucifixion
Saturday 16th May 2026
St Jude's Church, Mapperley, Nottingham
7.30pm
Ruddington and District Choral Society with organ, piano and vocal soloists
conducted by Dr Paul Hayward
John Rutter
Magnificat Gloria
A Sprig of Thyme
Saturday 27th June 2026
St John's Parish Church, Beeston, Nottingham NG9 1EJ
7.30pm
Sinfonia Chorale with Baroque Orchestra and Michael Overbury (organ continuo)
directed by Richard Roddis
C.P.E. Bach Magnificat
Handel Dixit Dominus
Other links to web sites that may be of interest.
Music for Everyone is an independent arts organisation with over twenty-five years' experience in devising and running innovative music participation events across Nottingham and the East Midlands.
http://www.music-for-everyone.org/
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This page contains many links to other sites that may interest you if you are a choral singer or classical music enthusiast.
http://www.choirs.org.uk/links.htm