It’s 100 years since the death of Charles Villiers Stanford, who taught a remarkable list of pupils, including Arthur Bliss, George Butterworth, Gustav Holst. John Ireland, Ernest Moeran and Ralph Vaughan Williams.Our concert includes works by Stanford, Holst, Vaughan Williams and Stanford’s only female pupil, Rebecca Clarke. Sam Gardner also marks his final concert with … More Stanford’s Legacy: Saturday 24 February
St John’s Church Sharow HG4 5BJ at 7.30pm We mark the 400th anniversary of the death of William Byrd with a concert recognising Byrd himself, his teacher and collaborator Thomas Tallis, his pupils and his influence stretching forward to our own century. The programme is: The Paulinus Singers are conducted by Sam Gardner. Tickets (£12 … More Byrd 400 – concert on 14 October 2023
St John’s Church Berrygate Lane, Sharow, Ripon HG4 5BJ Composers chosen for the coronation – but not the coronation music! Handel, Parry and Elgar yes, but also Tarik O’Regan & Roderick Williams. Tickets available online or at the door. The concert starts at 7.30 pm. Twenty different composers are represented in the coronation service. We … More Coronation Composers – Saturday 20 May 2023
As part of the Sights and Sounds of Ripon festival, we are giving a free 30-minute concert in Ripon Cathedral at 1pm on Saturday 16 March. Several other local choirs will also be performing between 11am and 2pm. Programme The conductor is Sam Gardner.
St James Church, Baldersby St James YO7 4PT Near J50 A1 In this beautiful church, the Paulinus Singers present a programme of choral music to bridge the two Elizabethan ages. From Tallis and Byrd to Parry and Finzi. Directed by Sam Gardner, the programme includes: Tickets are available: The concert starts at 7.30 pm. Wine … More Concert: Truth and Beauty Saturday 15 October
A celebration for the Queen Conductor: Sam Gardner Organ: Shaun Turnbull (Assistant Organist – Ripon Cathedral) All Saints Church Ripley HG3 3AD Tickets: £15 available online at allsaintsripley.org/crowns or call 01423 508389 or 01423 770772 Programme: Champagne Reception National Anthem Reading: the young Queen’s vow I vow to thee my country – Holst Prayer for … More Music Flowers and Crowns – Concert on 21 May
The programme includes choral music through the ages from Palestrina to Cole Porter. including well-loved pieces such as Fauré Cantique de Jean Racine, Vaughan Williams Valiant for Truth, Cole Porter Night and Day, and local composer Philip Wilby The Word made Flesh. Mozart’s Sparrow Mass is a short mass in C major. The nickname is … More Past Concert: Mozart Sparrow Mass Saturday 25 February
As a result of Covid-19 we have had a long break from singing. We were very fortunate to have been able to stage our last concert on the 29th February 2020, but we all have missed producing live music. On Saturday 5th March 2022 we very much look forward to, our return to St John’s … More Paulinus Singers celebrate the return of live music with a concert at St John’s Sharow Saturday 5th March 2022 at 7:30 pm
As part of the Sights and Sounds of Ripon, we will be singing a short concert in Ripon Cathedral. Sam Gardner will conduct and admission is free. Programme: Haec dies – Byrd Laudibus in Sanctis – Byrd Cantate Domino – Monteverdi Christus factus est – Bruckner My soul, there is a country – Parry Hosanna … More Free concert in Ripon Cathedral – Saturday 7 March at 2.30pm
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