Past
Concerts
We hope this page will give you a flavour of the wide
variety of music we have performed in recent years, and of the guest artists
who have performed alongside us.
2007
Christmas
Concert
A selection of Christmas songs and carols old and new
Autumn
Concert
Guest conductor Caroline Smith
Guest artistes Hannington Silver Band
A selection of Disney music arranged for choir
Gilbert & Sullivan choruses
Traditional Scottish and other songs
In aid of the RNLI and Hannington Silver Band
Instrument Fund
Spring
Concert
Conducted by Joanna
Jarrett-Kerr
Schubert Mass in G
Beati Quorum Via
(Charles Villiers Stanford)
2006
Christmas
Concert
With the Basingstoke Junior Choir
A selection of Christmas songs and carols old and new
With plenty of audience participation!
In aid of Wessex Cancer Trust
Autumn
Concert
Presented by the Lions Club of Basingstoke at
With the Army Medical Services Band
Arrangements of Abba numbers
Medley from Les Misérables
July
Concert
Puccini’s Messa di Gloria
Fauré Cantique de Jean
2005
Christmas
Concert
Excerpts from Handel’s Messiah
Carols sung by choir and audience
“We will
remember them”
Performed in St John’s Church, Chichester, with the
Chantry Quire
In aid of The Royal British Legion
Choruses from The Armed Man – a mass for peace, by
Karl Jenkins
Requiem, by Gabriel Faure
“Man
Overboard!”
In aid of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution
I do like to be beside the seaside
The owl and the pussycat
The mermaid
Pedro the fisherman
Excerpts from The Pirates of
Mingulay boat song
Medley from Showboat
Jonah-Man Jazz
Afton Water
The Fisherman of
2004
“Tartan Ties”
Medley from Les Miserables
Victorian part songs
Traditional Scottish songs
“Name That Tune”
Spring
Concert
In aid of Wessex Cancer Trust
With the Army Medical Services Band
The Rhythm of Life (Fields & Coleman, arr. Barnes)
Rodgers and Hammerstein on Broadway (medley, arr. Mac
Huff)
Verdi opera choruses (Chorus of Hebrew Slaves from
Nabucco, Anvil Chorus from Il Trovatore, Grand March from Aida)
Medley from Annie
2003
Christmas
Concert
Gloria (Vivaldi)
A selection of carols sung by the choir
Plus some old favourites for the audience to join in
Fa La
Las, Favourites and Flutes
With guests the Orpheus flute ensemble
Medley from Beauty and the Beast (Ashman & Menken,
arr. Emerson)
Arrangements of Gilbert & Sullivan numbers (arr.
Ronald Corp)
As Torrents in Summer (Longfellow & Elgar)
Full Fathom Five (Wood)
The Long Day Closes (Sullivan)
The Lullaby of Broadway (arr. Chinn)
Rodgers & Hammerstein on Broadway (medley)
Rhythm of Life (Fields & Coleman, arr. Barnes)
A
concert to celebrate the restoration of the organ at St Mary’s Church, Old
Basing
With Paul Wright at the organ
Requiem (Rutter)
Zadok the Priest (Handel)
Ave Verum Corpus (Mozart)
Jesu Joy of Man’s Desiring (Bach)
Locus Iste (Bruckner)
O Thou the Central Orb of Love (Wood)
2002
Christmas
concert
With guests the Blue Horizon Handbell Ringers
Basing
Sings Disney
A concert that raised over £1,000 for the BBC Children
in Need campaign
With the choir of St Mary’s CE Junior School, Old Basing
A selection of arrangements of favourite Disney music
including
When you wish upon a star
Medley from Beauty and the Beast
Medley from Mary Poppins
Zip-a-dee-doo-dah
Whistle while you work
Music
with a Royal Connection
Zadok the priest (Handel)
Lux aeterna (Elgar, arr. Cameron)
Madrigals (All creatures now, Now is the month of
maying)
God be in my head (Walford Davies)
How lovely are thy dwellings (Brahms)
I was glad (Parry)