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2023-24 SEASON

​The Lark Ascending: Music from Nature for Choir, Cello & Violin

Musical Director: James Potter
with Freya Goldmark (violin) and Chris Terepin (cello)
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• ​​​​​Stanford Eight Partsongs (Op. 119)
• Peteris Vasks Plainscapes
• Healey Willan Rise Up, My Love
• Caroline Shaw And the Swallow
• Becky McGlade The Oak
• Vaughan Williams (arr. Paul Drayton) The Lark Ascending​

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Chorale: A Celebration of Melody

Musical Director: James Potter
with Will Mason (organ)
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• Martin Luther (arr.  J.S. Bach) Mit Fried und Freud ich fahr dahin
• Brahms Warum ist das Licht gegeben​
• J.C.F. Bach Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme
• Mendelssohn When Jesus our Lord (from Christus, Op. 97)
• Luther (arr. Johann Crüger) Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland
• Philip Moore Evening Prayers (No. 3 from Three Prayers of Dietrich Bonhoeffer)
• J.S. Bach Schmücke dich, O liebe Seele
• Rutter Hymn to the Creator of Light
• Arr. Knut Nystedt Komm, süßer Tod, komm sel'ger Ruh'
  (The Immortal Bach)​​

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Hallelujah!

Musical Director: Tim Brown
with Roland Robertson & Glen Dempsey (organ)
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• Trad. Hodie (Liber Ursalis)​
• Praeteorius Puer natus in Bethlehem
• Trad. There is no rose of swych vertu
• Byrd From the Virgin's womb this day - Rejoice, rejoice
• J.P. Sweelinck Hodie Christus natus est
• Timothy Brown Remember, O thou man
• Trad. Entre le boeuf et l'âne gris
• Mendelssohn Frohlocket, ihr Völker auf Erden, und preiset Gott!​
• Max Reger (arr. Timothy Brown) Maria Wiegenlied
• ​Peter Cornelius Three kings from Persian lands afar
• Arr. Timothy Brown American Christmas Medley
• Trad. (arr. Timothy Brown) The Cherry Tree Carol
• ​Handel Hallelujah (from Messiah​)

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Songs of Freedom

Musical Director:​ Tim Brown
with​ Glen Dempsey (organ)
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• ​Mendelssohn Hear my Prayer
• Tippett Five Spirituals from A Child of our Time
• Giles Swayne Missa Tiburtina
• Rutter Ukrainian Prayer
• Howells Psalm-Prelude, Set 1: No. 1, Psalm 34:6 
• Christopher Brown De Profundis 
  ​(World première of new work to celebrate the composer's 80th birthday, inspired by the Prisoners’ Chorus from Fidelio)​
• Mendelssohn Psalm 22

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2021-22 SEASON

Shakespeare on Song

Musical Director: Graham Walker
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• Jaako Mäntejärvi Four Shakespeare Songs
• Tavener Three Shakespeare Sonnets
• Vaughan Williams Three Shakespeare Songs
• Tim Watts A Spell to Lure Apollo​
  ​(A New Cambridge Singers commission)
• Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco Romancero Gitano

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Spring Concert 2022

Musical Director: Graham Walker | Organ: Benedict Turner-Berry
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• Frank Martin Mass for Double Choir
• Pergolesi Stabat Mater​

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Saturday 12 March 2022, 7.30pm
Church of Our Lady and the English Martyrs, Cambridge

Sunday 20 March 2022, 7.30pm
​St Mary the Virgin, Fen Ditton

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A Festive Celebration

Musical Director: Graham Walker | Organ: Benedict Turner-Berry
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Having missed the opportunity to sing for Christmas 2020 we were determined to pull all the stops out this year! A selection of popular and less-well-known carols, combined with plenty of opportunities for audience singing, was sure to keep the festive spirits going.​​​

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Autumn Concert 2021

Musical Director: Graham Walker
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• J.S. Bach Jesu, meine Freude
• H. Schütz Musikalische Exequien​

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Saturday 16 October 2021, 8pm
Church of Our Lady and the English Martyrs, Cambridge

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