Crickhowell Choral Society’s past events include:
Music for MNDSaturday 16th September 2023, St Edmunds ChurchMusic For MND was a wonderfully successful fundraising event in aid of the Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Association. It was held in conjunction with local schools and musicians and £3000 was raised for the charity If you couldn’t make it to the concert but would like to support the charity, JustGiving is only a click away. Thank you!
CRICKHOWELL MUSIC FESTIVAL 2022 |
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| Friday 29th April 2022 at 7:30pm | THE CARNIVAL BAND: JUMP FOR JOY! St. Edmund’s Church, Crickhowell | |
| Saturday 30th April 2022 at 7:30pm | BACH: MAGNIFICAT IN D, PURCELL & STROZZI St Edmund’s Church, Crickhowell | |
| Sunday 1st May 2022 at 10:00am | BACH: CANTATA BWV 104, DU HIRTE ISRAEL (O THOU SHEPHERD OF ISRAEL) St. Catwg’s Church, Llangattock | |
| Sunday 1st May 2022 at 7:30pm | HAYDN: THERESIENMESSE, MOZART & DOMENICO SCARLATTI St Edmund’s Church, Crickhowell | |
| Monday 2nd May 2022 at 3:00pm | TEA FOR TWO: SONG RECITAL St. Catwg’s Church, Llangattock | |
2021 | ||
| Saturday 27th November 2021 7.30pm. | GLORIA! A CELEBRATORY 40TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT St. Edmund’s Church, Crickhowell | |
2020 | ||
| Saturday 15th February 2020 | Come and Sing Handel’s Messiah St. Mary’s Church, Abergavenny | |
2019 | ||
| Tuesday 17th December at 6:00pm | Community Carol Concert St.Edmund’s Church, Crickhowell | |
| Saturday 23rd November at 7:30pm | PSALMFEST St.Edmund’s Church, Crickhowell | |
| Sunday 29th September at 10:00am | Joint Ministry Area Choral Eucharist St. Michael and All Angels Church, Cwmdu | |
| Friday 28th June 2019 at 7:30pm | Summer Serenade Clarence Hall, Crickhowell | |
CRICKHOWELL MUSIC FESTIVAL 2019 | ||
| Monday 6th May 2019 at 7:00pm | ALAW Clarence Hall, Crickhowell | |
| Sunday 5th May 2019 at 7:30pm | BACH B minor Mass St.Edmund’s Church, Crickhowell | |
| Sunday 5th May 2019 at 10:00am | Festival Service St.Catwg’s Church, Llangattock | |
| Saturday 4th May 2019 at 7:30pm | PURCELL The Fairy Queen St. Edmund’s Church, Crickhowell | |
| Friday 3rd May 2019 at 7:30pm | Scholars’ Recital Clarence Hall, Crickhowell | |
2018 | ||
| Wednesday 19th December 2018 at 6:00pm | Community Christmas Carols St Edmund’s Church, Crickhowell | |
| Saturday 24th November 2018 at 7:30pm | Haydn The Creation with Brecknock Sinfonia Brecon Cathedral | |
| Sunday 1st July 2018 at 11:00am | Dvořák Mass in D. Brecon Cathedral | |
| Saturday 30th June 2018 at 7:30pm | SUMMER CONCERT: Uplifting Welsh music for choir, soloist & harp. Clarence Hall, Crickhowell | |
CRICKHOWELL MUSIC FESTIVAL 2018 | ||
| Monday 7th May 2018 at 3:00pm | SINGERS’ RECITAL – THE DIVINE MONTEVERDI St Catwg’s Church, Llangattock | |
| Sunday 6th May 2018 at 7:30pm | HANDEL Alexander’s Feast – In honour of St Cecilia St Edmund’s Church, Crickhowell | |
| Sunday 6th May 2018 at 10:00am | Bach Cantata BWV 16: Herr Gott, dich loben wir St. Catwg’s Church, Llangattock | |
| Saturday 5th May 2018 at 7:30pm | VIVALDI Domine ad adjuvandum RV 593 St Edmund’s Church, Crickhowell | |
| Thursday 3rd May 2018 at 7:30pm | FOLK NIGHT – MORFA The Old Rectory Hotel, Llangattock | |
| Thursday 1st March 2018 at 7:30pm | St. David’s Day Concert POSTPONED Clarence Hall, Crickhowell | |
| Saturday 17th February 2018 at 6:00pm | Come and Sing St. Mary’s Priory Church, Abergavenny | |
2017 | ||
| Saturday 25th November 2017 at 7:30pm | Dvorak Mass Brecon Cathedral | |
| Sunday 9th July 2017 at 6.00pm | HMS Pinafore St. Edmund’s Church, Crickhowell | |
CRICKHOWELL MUSIC FESTIVAL 2017 | ||
| Thursday 27th April at 7:30pm | Jazz at the Manor The Miroshnichenko Band The Manor Hotel, Crickhowell | |
| Saturday 29th April at 3:00pm | Celebrity Recital A Musical Banquet St. Catwg’s Church, Llangattock | |
| Sunday 30th April at 10:00am | Festival Service St. Catwg’s Church, Llangattock | |
| Sunday 30th April at 7:30pm | The Courts of Earth & Heaven St. Edmund’s Church, Crickhowell | |
| Monday 1st May at 7:30pm | Worlds Apart St. Edmund’s Church, Crickhowell |
In the last few years, the choir has performed:
- Works by:
- Bach: Magnificat in D, Mass in B minor, St. John Passion
- Beethoven: Mass in C, Missa Solemnis
- Bernstein: Chichester Psalms
- Britten: Rejoice in the Lamb, St. Nicholas
- Delalande: Jubilate [Psalm 100]
- Elgar: Music Makers, The Dream of Gerontias
- Fanshawe: African Sanctus
- Handel: Te Deum, Dixit Dominus, Ode for St. Cecilia’s Day, Jeptha, Carmelite Vespers, Messiah
- Haydn: St. Nicholai Mass, Missa Cellensis, Nelson Mass
- MacMillan: Magnificat
- Monteverdi: Nisi Dominus, Laudate Dominum
- Mozart: Vespers KV339, Mass in C minor, Sacred Litanies K243
- Orff: Carmina Burana
- Pärt: Litany
- Pergolesi: Stabat Mater
- Poulenc: Gloria
- Purcell: Yorkshire Feast Song
- Stravinsky: Symphony of Psalms
- Vivaldi: Lauda Jerusalem, Gloria, Beatus Vir
- Walton: Coronation Te Deum
- Requiems by:
- Duruflé
- Fauré
- Haydn
- Rutter
- Verdi
- Operas by:
- Gilbert & Sullivan: Trial by Jury, Mikado!, The Pirates of Penzance
- Gluck: Orpheus & Euridice
- Handel: Acis & Galatea
- Purcell: Fairy Queen, Dido & Aeneas, King Arthur
- Monteverdi: L’Orfeo
Photo Gallery
Purcell: King Arthur
Photographs by Louise Strickland
Gilbert & Sullivan’s: Mikado!
Photographs by Rachel Richards