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Our next concert Rossini: Messe Solennelle, plus Beethoven an Schumann Saturday 4 April 2020 at 7pm St Mary's Priory Church |
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Who are we? We are a friendly, sociable, mixed voice choir, about 70 strong, led by our conductor, Roger Langford, and we are one of the major choirs of Gwent with an interesting history Part 1 and Part 2. Future concerts: Saturday 4 April Rossini's Petite Messe Solennelle 7pm St Mary's Priory Church. |
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Members While based in Abergavenny, both singers and non singing members and friends come from the broad region of Gwent and neighbouring counties. Repertoire Wide ranging, classical through to contemporary. Rehearsals At the Priory Centre, Abergavenny on Thursdays 7.15 to 9.30 pm with a refreshment break. |
Gwent Bach Choir, previously the Gwent Bach Society, performing with the orchestra of the Musical & Amicable Society and soloists under the conductor, Roger Langford, sang Bach's St John Passion.
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Affiliation. While
not formally affiliated, we normally sing in St Mary's Priory
Church, Abergavenny. http://www.stmarys-priory.org/ |
Music for hire to other choirs from our collection.
| A recording of the Choir was taken at a recent concert. Mendelssohn's Verleih uns Frieden. |
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The
Choir's Charitable Object: The objects of the Choir shall
be to educate the public in the arts and sciences, and in particular
the art and science of music, by the presentation of concerts and
other activities. |
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