WCOS - Recent Concerts

The list below is of concerts since the start of this web site. For more, see the full list of works performed.

Saturday 5 December 2009		J.S. Bach: Mass in B Minor “... electrifying entries in the performance ... thrilling sustained singing ...”, Richard Morrison, Wells Journal, 10 December
Saturday 13 June 2009		Come and Sing Karl Jenkins’ The Armed Man! in St Cuthbert's Church
Saturday 28 March 2009		Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius “... the power of the drama, especially at points of building a climax, was never compromised ...”, Andrew Maddocks, Wells Journal, 9 April
Saturday 6 December 2008		Bach: Christmas Oratorio “An uplifting performance”, Brendan Sadler, Wells Journal, 11 December
Saturday 17 May 2008		Come and Sing The Mozart Requiem! in St Cuthbert's Church
Saturday 3 May 2008		The Verdi Requiem “A superb performance”, Brendan Sadler, Wells Journal, 8 May 2008
Saturday 8 December 2007		Britten, Saint Nicolas Mozart, Laudate Dominum Haydn, St Nicholas Mass “Delightful tribute to member's memory”, Andrew Maddocks, Wells Journal, 13 December 2007
Saturday 9 June 2007		Come and Sing Haydn's Nelson Mass! in St Cuthbert's Church
Saturday 24 March 2007		Baroque Concert: Handel, Four Coronation Anthems Purcell, “Come, ye sons of art” Bach Cantata 51 “... a fine evening of music.” Brendan Sadler, Wells Journal, 29 March 2007
Saturday 2 December 2006		Mendelssohn: Elijah. “The chorus were on exceptionally fine form ...” Martin Freke, Wells Journal, 7 December 2006.
Friday 16 June 2006		A Charity Concert, in favour of Somerset Young Carers Project and the Wells Cathedral Oratorio Society, comprising Favourite Opera Choruses and English Choral Classics. The choir consisted of members of WCOS and other singers who wished to join us for this concert.
Saturday 1 April 2006		Samuel Barber, Adagio, arranged for organ Leonard Bernstein, Chichester Psalms Carl Orff, Carmina Burana. “A thrilling evening of music making ...” Brendan Sadler, Wells Journal, 6 April 2006.
Saturday 3 December 2005		Brahms: Variations on a Theme of Haydn, Alto Rhapsody, Ein Deutches Requiem. “... an electrifying performance by a society chorus on top of its form.” Cyril Pryor, Wells Journal, 8 Dec 2005.
Saturday 19 March 2005		Fauré: Requiem; Vivaldi: Gloria Nulla in Mundo “... a very personal interpretation ... much fine singing to be enjoyed ...” Martin Freke, Wells Journal, 24 Mar 2005.