Saturday, 27th January 2007, 8pm St Barnabas Church, Jericho, North Oxford Haydn Maria Theresa Mass Beethoven Mass in C Ghislaine Morgan (soprano) Stephen Taylor (alto) Adrian Lowe (tenor) Simon Whiteley (bass) With Summertown Players From the Oxford Times review (Nicola Lisle, 2 February 2007): "An exceptionally well-drilled choir, their crisp entries were faultless, their intonation spot on,...
Saturday, 19th May 2007, 8pm St Barnabas Church, Jericho, North Oxford Mozart Ave Verum Corpus Stravinski Mass Stravinski Pater Noster Tavener Funeral Ikos Mozart Laudate Dominum Pearsall Requiem Pearsall O who will o'er the downs so free Pitoni Cantate Domino Helen Ashby (soprano) Stephen Taylor (alto) Alastair Putt (tenor) Tom Edwards (bass) With Summertown Players Programme Notes Our programme this evening covers three...
Saturday, 19th January 2008 St Margaret's Church, North Oxford Haydn Winter (from The Seasons) Walton Jubilate Britten Te Deum in C Mendelssohn Verleih uns Frieden Brahms Geistliches Lied Kate Ashby (soprano) Daniel Turner (tenor) Tom Edwards (bass) With Julian Littlewood on organ and piano Concert review "First up was Britten's Te Deum in C major, delivered...
Handel Chandos Anthem No 9 Haydn Spring, from The Seasons Britten Five Flower Songs Susan Piggott (soprano) Stephen Taylor (countertenor) Nick Hewlett (tenor) Tom Edwards (bass) The Summertown Players With Julian Littlewood on harpsichord and piano Full Programme... Concert recordings
Saturday, 31st January 2009 at 8.00pm St Margaret's Church, North Oxford Brahms Ein Deutsches Requiem Schubert The Lord is my shepherd Schumann Widmung (arr. Saunderson) Susan Young (soprano) Tom Edwards (bass) Julian Littlewood and Jack Ridley (piano) Duncan Saunderson (conductor) Full Programme Photos... Ready for the off - all smiles! In full voice Tom Edwards - bass Susan...
Saturday, 16th May 2009 at 8.00pm St Andrew's Church Mozart Great Mass in C minor Ives Songs of Ariel (Premiere) Bach Agnus Dei from the Mass in B minor Haydn The Heavens are Telling Duncan Saunderson (conductor) Jane Sherriff & Catherine Young (soprano) Stephen Burrows (countertenor) Chris Watson (tenor) Tom Edwards (bass) with The Summertown Players led by Janet Froomes Excerpt from Mozart's Great Mass in...
Monteverdi 1610 Vespers - Deus in Adjutorium, Ave Maris Stella, Magnificat Handel Nisi Dominus The King shall rejoice Dering Factum est Silentium Humfrey Hear O Heavens Duncan Saunderson (conductor) Sally Dunkley & Carys Lane (soprano) Stephen Taylor (countertenor) Guy Cutting & Nick Hewlett (tenor) George Coltart (bass) with The Summertown Players led by Janet Froomes Full Programme Excerpt from Monteverdi's Vespers Photos... Photos courtesy of,...
15th May 2010 ~ St. Michael's Church Purcell Jehova, quam multi sunt hostes mei Funeral Sentences for Queen Mary II Thou knowest Lord Voluntary in G (Organ) Stanford Heraclitus Parry My Delight and Thy Delight Ode on St. Cecilia's Day Duncan Saunderson (conductor) Carys Lane (soprano) Stephen Burrows (countertenor) Guy Cutting (tenor) Tom Edwards (bass) Julian Littlewood (piano & organ) Full programme here......
Handel's Messiah Duncan Saunderson conductor Carys Lane soprano, Stephen Burrows countertenor, Ben Alden tenor, George Coltart bass with the Summertown Players on period instruments, led by Caroline Balding Full programme... Excerpts... Photos... Photos courtesy of, and copyright to Malcolm Chandler. Final rehearsal - Julian at the harpsichord Tenors and basses rehearsing (and err, not watching the conductor fully!) The soloists get put...
2 July 2011 ~ Sheldonian Theatre 50th anniversary concert Handel: My Heart is Inditing, Foundling Hospital Anthem Mendelssohn: Ave Maria Brahms: movements from Ein Deutsches Requiem Philip Moore: Three Oxford Songs (new commission) and part-songs by Tippett, Parry, Brahms, Copland and Grayston Ives ~*~ Duncan Saunderson conductor Carys Lane soprano, Helen Parker soprano, Stephen Burrows countertenor, James Gilchrist tenor, George Coltart bass with the Summertown Players led by Simon Jones and Julian Littlewood & Ben Holden piano Full Programme To celebrate...
Bach's Mass in B Minor Duncan Saunderson conductor Helen Ashby, soprano Kate Ashby, soprano Stephen Burrows, countertenor Guy Cutting, tenor George Coltart, bass with the Summertown Players on period instruments, led by Simon Jones Full programme... Click here for Oxford Times review Excerpts...
“A friend took me to your concert – and what a treat… The Stanford Songs of the Sea were a joy and really suited the choir… I almost expected Duncan Saunderson to turn round and ask us all to sing… Everyone in the choir looked happy, well-rehearsed. My friend and I went home relaxed. Thank you all...
