Category Past Concerts

Songs for a Summer’s Evening

PS Concert July 2024
PS Concert July 2024

Saturday, 29th June, 2024 – St Stephen’s Church, Lindley, Huddersfield HD3 3JB

Saturday, 6th July 2024 7.30pmSt Paul’s Church, Stalybridge SK15 2PT

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Earth Song

Songs for Spring, inspired by nature

Saturday, 9th March 7.30pm

Glossop Parish Church SK13 7RU

Tickets: £10 available on the door

PS Concert Spring 2024
PS Concert Spring 2024
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Songs for Summer

A selection of sung music through the ages
from part-songs and folk music
to spirituals and pop song arrangements

Saturday, 22nd July

St Paul’s Church, Stalybridge SK15 2PT

Tickets: £10, available on the door

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Pastorale 2022

Pastorale

A celebration of English song

including music by

Rutter, Elgar, Finzi, Stanford,

Gibbons, Chilcott, Vaughan Williams

Musical Director: Elizabeth Brocklehurst
Accompanist: Richard Brocklehurst

Saturday 5th March 2022: 7.30 pm

Glossop Parish Church, SK13 7RU

 

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The Pennine Singers are back!

PS Poster October 2021
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Pastorale

 

Pastorale

A clebration of English song including music by
Rutter, Elgar, Finzi, Stanford, Vaughan Williams

Saturday, March 21st – 7.30 pm, Christ Church, Friezland,OL3 7LQ

Tickets £8 – proceeds to be shared between
Oshandi Trust and Christ Church, Friezland

Pastorale

Image of Ruskin’s view from Kirkby Lonsdale

 

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Night & Day

Summer Concert: Night & Day

Accompanist / organist: Richard Brocklehurst
Musical Director: Elizabeth Brocklehurst

Music including choral pieces by Lauridsen, Dove, Whitacre & Porter,
and organ works by
Messiaen & Vierne.

Saturday June 29th, 7.30 pm
Albion Church, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 6QH

Interval refreshments             Tickets on sale at the door

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Tewkesbury Abbey weekend, 2019

Visiting choir, Tewkesbury Abbey, April 2019

The Pennine Singers will visit Tewkesbury Abbey to sing the services over the weekend of Low Sunday (27th and 28th April), including Saturday Evensong, Sunday Sung Eucharist and Sunday Evensong.

Saturday Evensong

Setting: Dyson in D
Responses: Rose
Anthem: Sing ye to the Lord – Bairstow

Sunday Morning

Communion Setting: Darke in F
Motet: Surgens Jesu – Philips

Sunday Evensong

Introit: Abendleid – Rheinberger
Setting: Kelly in C Responses: Leighton
Anthem: Christ is Risen – Joubert

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Britten and Bernstein

Britten and Bernstein

Celebrating the centenary of Bernstein’s birth, a concert of music by these contemporary composers.

Programme:

Te Deum in C   Benjamin Britten

Jubilate in C   Benjamin Britten

Rejoice in the Lamb  Benjamin Britten

Chichester Psalms  Leonard Bernstein

Choral Medley from ‘West Side Story’  Leonard Bernstein
arr. Len Thomas

Harp: Alice Kirwan      Organist: JohnLeGrove
Musical Director: Elizabeth Brocklehurst

Saturday, 2nd March, 7.30pm
St. Elisabeth’s Church, Reddish, SK5 6DJ

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Feel the Spirit

Feel the Spirit

Gospel, Folk and Swing

including

“Feel the Spirit” by John Rutter

 featuring

The Pennine Singers, Richard Brocklehurst
Oldham Music Centre Adult Windband

Saturday, 30th September, 2017, 7.30 pm

Christ Church Friezland, OL3 7LQ

The heritage of the African-American spiritual has fired the imagination of composers, performers, and audiences for more than a hundred years.  Each generation has produced interpretations of many kinds, yet, curiously, rather few composers have combined the resources of soloist, choir, and orchestra.  John Rutter was inspired by the vocal artistry of Melanie Marshall to build a set of spirituals crafted to her personal style, partnered by choir, with the orchestra to supply an extra dimension of colour and emotional depth.

Feel the Spi...

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