Engagements
An archive of all out Engagements pre-July 2012 is available here.
Twentieth Anniversary Concert
Clothworkers Consort of Leeds celebrates its twentieth anniversary with a concert welcoming back alumni from our two decades of work. The concert will feature performances by this year’s choir and by the reunion choir, including Tallis’s majestic 40-part motet Spem in alium.
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Music for Advent & Christmas
A programme of choral music for Advent and Christmas featuring works by Judith Weir, William Byrd and Heinrich Schütz, along with traditional favourites and modern classics.
A Yorkshire Nativity
Programme Corelli Christmas Concerto Bach Cantata 140 ‘Wachet auf’ Crick A Yorkshire Nativity (first performance) The Clothworkers Consort of Leeds Skipton Building Society Camerata Ben Crick conductor
Choral Evensong preceded by Choral Reflection
Clothworkers Consort sings a service of choral evensong. Preces and Responses by Kenneth Leighton Evening Service in D by George Dyson Anthem: O ye that love the Lord by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor The service will be preceded by a short choral reflection: ‘In pace in idipsum’ Guillaume Bouzingnac ‘Rest’ Ralph Vaughan Williams ‘Ich bin eine ruffende…
Open Rehearsal
EVERYONE IS WELCOME Come along and sing with the Clothworkers Consort of Leeds. This is an opportunity to find out about the choir and enjoy some choral singing!
Music for Advent & Christmas
Tickets Full: £12 Concession: £10 Featuring guest baritone soloist Leslie John Flanagan (University of Oklahoma) A candlelit concert of music for the festive season, in the beautiful intimate surroundings of the Leeds Universities Catholic Chaplaincy. We are delighted to welcome our special guest soloist, Les Flanagan, for his second successive appearance in our Advent &…
Welcome to all the Pleasures: Odes for St Cecilia’s Day
The Clothworkers Consort of Leeds are joined by the early music band Eboracum Baroque and bass soloist Stuart O’Hara for a programme of music in celebration of St Cecilia’s Day. The concert with feature Henry Purcell’s trumpet sonata, his Cecilian ode ‘Welcome to all the pleasures’, and the modern premiere of William Norris’s ‘Begin the…
Open Rehearsal
EVERYONE IS WELCOME Come along and sing with the Clothworkers Consort of Leeds. This is an opportunity to find out about the choir and enjoy an hour and a half of choral singing.
Handel’s Messiah
Amy Freston soprano Hannah Mason mezzo soprano Richard Rowe tenor Leslie John Flanagan bass The Clothworkers Consort of Leeds Skipton Building Society Camerata Ben Crick conductor A perennial favourite and the traditional start to Christmas, Handel’s Messiah is as popular now as it was over two and a half centuries ago, from the heartfelt simplicity of ‘I know that my…
Handel’s Messiah
April Fredrick soprano Hannah Mason mezzo soprano Richard Rowe tenor Philip Wilcox bass The Clothworkers Consort of Leeds Skipton Building Society Camerata Ben Crick conductor A perennial favourite and the traditional start to Christmas, Handel’s Messiah is as popular now as it was over two and a half centuries ago, from the heartfelt simplicity of ‘I know that…
Choral Evensong: Leeds Minster
The Clothworkers Consort of Leeds sings music for choral evensong to commemorate the one hundredth anniversary of the end of WWI. Programme Responses: Herbert Sumsion Canticles: Ernest John Moeran Evening Service in D Anthem: Ralph Vaughan Williams, ‘Lord, thou hast been our refuge’