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THE CAPPELLA SINGERS OF UPMINSTER
Concerts and Performances
We perform in and around Upminster at least once a term.
Our concerts often feature instrumental and vocal soloists from our members as well as from invited guest performers.
Summer Concert 2024
Conductor - Caroline Morris
Organist - Ben Summers
Come along to our summer concert to enjoy a performance of Mathias' Missa Brevis alongside a variety of choral music from the Renaissance to present day. There is sure to be something for everyone's musical tastes!
Recent Concerts
Here is the repertoire from our most recent concerts. We hope it gives you a taste of the kind of music we enjoy!
Spring Concert 2024
Conductor - Caroline Morris
Thursday, 21st March, 7.30 pm
This concert is dedicated to the memory of Jill Luff, 1951-2023.
Ah Poor Bird/Hey Ho - Trad. English, ca. 1760
Ave Verum Corpus - William Byrd
If ye Love Me - Thomas Tallis
Well Rung Tom - Henry Purcell
The Turtle Dove - Ralph Vaughan Williams
The Water Mill - Ralph Vaughan Williams
The Shower - Edward Elgar (1857 – 1934)
Three English Folk Songs, arr. Hughes:
- Soldier, Soldier; Sweet Nightingale; What Shall We Do With the Drunken Sailor?
Non Nobis Domine - William Byrd
View Me, Lord - Richard H. Lloyd
O Taste and See - Ralph Vaughan Williams
Jubilate Deo - Benjamin Britten
A Clare Benediction - John Rutter
7th December 2023
Christmas Favourites
Conductor - Caroline Morris
Gaudete - Piae Cantiones 1582
Jesus Christ the Apple Tree - Poston, Elizabeth
Lully, Lulla, Lullay - Stopford, Philip
My Lord Has Come - Todd, Will
Past three a clock - Wood, Charles - arr.
Silent Night - Gruber, Franz; Arr. Willcocks, David
Sir Christemas - Mathias, William
Still, Still, Still, - Ledger, Philip - arr.
Sussex Carol - Willcocks, David - arr.
The Shepherd's Farewell - Berlioz
Zion Hears the Watchmens’ Voices - Bach, J.S.
Summer 2023
Conductor - David Chan
A Swan - Grieg, arr. Bullard, A
Alas Poor World - Brahms, Johannes
As She Goes - Hatfield, Stephen
Like A Rainbow Shining - Todd, Will
Sing Gently - Whitacre, Eric
Stars - Esenvalds, Eriks
Stars of the Summer Night - Brooke, Andy
The Goslings - Bridge, Frederick
The Tiger - Bullard, Alan
Ubi Caritas - Gjeilo, Ola
What is the Song the Stars Sing? - Archer, Malcolm
Spring 2023
Conductor - David Chan
A Red, Red Rose - Barnum, Eric
Ave Maria - Biebl, Franz
Bushes and Briars - Essex Folk Song - Williams, Ralph Vaughan - arr.
Down Among the Dead Men - Old English Air - Williams, Ralph Vaughan - arr.
Four Bird Songs - Bullard, Alan
Linden Lea - Williams, Ralph Vaughan
My Love is Like a Red Red Rose - Scottish Song - Cashmore, Donald - arr.
Sure on this Shinning Night - Barber, Samuel
The Lark in the Clear Air - Irish Air - Vine, John - arr.
The Seal Lullaby - Whitacre, Eric
Historical Repertoire
1967-2023
A complete list of works performed by The Cappella Singers.
