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at the sheep fair 2000
at the Overton Millennium Sheep Fair

   Concerts 2007-08

Saturday 8th March 2008
St Mary's Church, Overton at 7.30pm (£6)

Haydn Creation
Soloists:
     Soprano Emma Noakes
     Mezzo-soprano Libbie Noakes
     Tenor David Lewis
     Bass Jon Sketchley
Overton Choral Society with voices from other local choirs.
Conductor Paul Timms
Organist Nick Hussey
Orchestra Overton Sinfonia
Come and sing: workshop and rehearsal 2pm at St Mary's Church, Overton. (£10, including refreshments)
Monday 17th December 2007
St Mary's Hall, Overton at 7.30pm

A program of traditional carols.


Past Performances

These are the major works we have performed over recent years. Our repertoire also covers smaller works, carols, madrigals and folk songs.

2007

31st March 2007 at St Mary's Church, Overton
Come and Sing

Mozart Requiem
Soprano Emma Noakes
Mezzo-soprano Libbie Noakes
Tenor Daniel Hickson
Bass Steven Dean
Overton Choral Society sang with guests including the Dever Singers, and was accompanied by the Overton Sinfonia
Conductor Paul Timms


12th May 2007 at Romsey Abbey

Haydn Mass in Time of War
Mozart Requiem
Conductor Robert Fielding
Overton Choral Society sang with other choirs as part of the Winchester & County Music Festival.

2006

Winchester Cathedral

Mendelssohn Elijah
Conductor Francis Wells
Overton Choral Society sang with other choirs as part of the Winchester & County Music Festival.

2005

The Anvil, Basingstoke with Basingstoke Choral Society and other choirs:
Carl Orff Carmina Burana
Ian Schofield Te Deum
(Second performance of this work by a well respected local composer.)


Romsey Abbey

Handel Samson
Conductor Derek Beck
Overton Choral Society sang with other choirs as part of the Winchester & County Music Festival.

2004

St Mary's Church, Overton
Mozart Missa Brevis et Solemnis in C
(Organ Solo Mass)
plus other sacred and secular European choral music.
A twin choir concert with Sängerkreis Euskirchen

Winchester Cathedral

Haydn Nelson Mass
Rossini Stabat Mater
Conductor Francis Wells
Overton Choral Society sang with other choirs as part of the Winchester & County Music Festival.
St Mary's Church, Overton
A mixed programme of European sacred choral music featuring works by Arensky, Buxtehude, Bruckner, Elgar, Fauré, Haydn, Monteverdi, Mozart, and Rachmaninov.

2003

Romsey Abbey
Handel Ode for St Cecilia's Day
Mendelssohn Hymn of Praise
St Mary's Church, Overton
Barber Adagio
Stainer Crucifixion

2002

Winchester Cathedral
Winchester & County Music Festival
Elgar Dream of Gerontius

2001

Winchester Cathedral

Verdi Requiem

Conductor Francis Wells
Overton Choral Society sang with 5 other choirs as part of the Winchester & County Music Festival.
St Mary's Church, Overton
Haydn Te Deum
Fauré Requiem
J S Bach extracts from St John Passion

2000

St Mary's Church, Overton
Bach St John Passion (excerpts)
Rutter Requiem
Winchester Cathedral
Bach St John Passion
Overton
Millenium Sheep Fair
Stadttheater Euskirchen, Germany.
Carl Orff Carmina Burana

at Bonn Town Hall
At Bonn Town Hall during our trip to Euskirchen in 2000

1998-99

Eglise de la Cité, Périgueux
Vivaldi Gloria
Romsey Abbey
Handel O Praise the Lord
Vivaldi Beatus Vir
Charpentier Te Deum

1997-98

Winchester Cathedral
Vaughan Williams A Sea Symphony
Fauré Requiem

1996-97

Winchester Cathedral
Bruckner Te Deum
Rossini Petite Messe Solenelle
The Anvil, Basingstoke
The Three Choirs Festival

1995-96

Winchester Cathedral
Kodály Psalmus Hungaricus
Vaughan Williams Serenade to Music
Puccini Messa di Gloria
Euskirchen
Rutter Requiem
Mozart Vesperae solennes de Confessore

1994-95

Romsey Abbey
Purcell Rejoice in the Lord
Handel Dettingen Te Deum
Britten St Nicholas
Brantôme Abbey, Dordogne (with Ensemble Arnaut de Mareuil)
Fauré Requiem


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