Cockermouth Harmonic Society

Jan-00

Haydn Creation


Jeremy Suter


Jul-00

Rossini Petite Messe Solennelle


Michael Hancock


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Dec-00

Elgar Give Unto the Lord




Harold East Magnificat




Geoffrey Bush Christmas Cantata




English Christmas music

 & carols



Michael Hancock

Jul-01

Finzi Intimations of Immortality




Vaughan Williams Toward the Unknown Region




Thomas Pitfield The Hills




(with Sale Choral Society)


Michael Hancock


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Jan-02

Mendelssohn When Jesus our Lord




Carissimi Jephte




Bach Nun ist das Heil; Ich habe genug




Wood Hail Gladdening Light




Janacek Songs of Hukwaldy




Kenneth Leighton Lully, Lulla, Thou little tiny child


David Gibbs


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Mar-02

Rachmaninov O Come, Let Us Worship;   Ave Maria




To the Mother of God




Bruckner Christus factus est




Casals O vos omnes




John IV of Portugal Crux fidelis




Allegri Miserere


David Gibbs

Jul-02

Rachmaninov Vespers


David Gibbs


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Dec-02

Wesley Let us lift up our heart




Bach Wachet Auf & Nun komm der Heiden Heiland




Howells A Spotless Rose, Sing Lullaby, Here is the Little Door




Walton King Herod & The Cock, Coronation Te Deum




Handel Extracts from Messiah


Michael Hancock


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May-03

Beethoven Mass in C


Michael Hancock


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Jun-03

Orff Carmina Burana




Constant Lambert The Rio Grande




(with Carlisle Cathedral Choristers)


Michael Hancock


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Dec-03

Handel Messiah


David Gibbs


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Jun-04

Mozart Requiem




Purcell Te Deum Laudamus, Jubilate Deo


Michael Hancock

Jul-04

(Carlisle International Festival)




Mozart Clarinet Concerto, Requiem




(with Abbey Singers, Wordsworth Singers


Michael Hancock


& Carlisle Cathedral Youth)




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Nov-04

Brahms German Requiem




Why, Lord, is the light vouchsafed ... weary of soul?


David Gibbs

Jul-05

Bach Mass in F, Cantatas 105 & 108




Brandenburg Concerto No.1




Zelenka Magnificat in C


David Gibbs


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Nov-05

Dupré Four Motets




Frank Panis Angelicus




Fauré Requiem & Cantique de Jean Racine


John Robinson

Mar-06

Purcell  The Fairy Queen


John Robinson

Jun-06

9th Annual Bursary Concert


John Robinson

Jul-06

(Carlisle International Festival)




Mozart Mass in C minor


Jeremy Suter


(with Abbey Singers & Wordsworth Singers)



Sep-06

Mozart: Requiem


John Robinson

Dec-06

Vivaldi: Gloria

R Vaughn Williams: Fantasia on Christmas Carols

Britten: Ceremony of Carols


John Robinson

Mar-07

Bernstein: Chichester Psalms

Janacek: Otcenas

Kodaly: Missa Brevis

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John Robinson

May-07

Elgar: Songs from the Bavarian Highlands

Moeran: Three songs from Songs of Springtime:  Under the Greenwood Tree, Good Wine and To Daffodils


John Robinson

June 07

Moeran: Songs of Springtime

Vaughan Williams: Songs of Travel

Bowen: Suite No. 2 [piano duet]

Elgar: Songs from the Bavarian Highlands


John Robinson

July 07

(Carlisle International Festival)

Beethoven: Mass in C

(The Festival Chorus contained many Society members)


Michael Hancock

December 07

Bach: Christmas Oratorio

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John Robinson

March 08

Stravinsky: Symphony of Psalms

Rachmaninov: Ave Maria, Hymn of the Cherubim, To Thee O Lord

Rachmaninov: Piano Sonata Op. 36 No. 2

Janacek: Songs of Huckwaldy

Borodin: Polovtsian Dance from Prince Igor


John Robinson

July 08

Schubert: Symphony in C Major (The Great C Major)

Schubert: Mass in A flat

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John Robinson

December 08

FW Wadley: “The Holy Birth”

plus

Carols for Choir and Audience


Edward Taylor

April 09

Vierne: Messe Solonelle

Organ solo work

Widor: Messe Solonnelle and Motets


Edward Taylor

July 09

John Rutter: O Clap Your Hands

John Rutter: For The Beauty of the Earth

Andrew Carter: Musick’s Jubilee

John Rutter: Magnificat

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Edward Taylor

January 10

Handel: Messiah


(Originally scheduled for November 2009, but postponed due to flooding in Cockermouth.)


Edward Taylor

March 10

Finzi: Lo The Full Final Sacrifice

Britten: Rejoice In The Lamb

Durufle: Requiem

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Edward Taylor

May 10

Vivaldi: Choruses from ‘Gloria’

Parry: Blest Pair Of Sirens

Mozart: Ave Verum Corpus


Ian Thompson

July 10

Vivaldi: Gloria

Mozart: Ave Verum Corpus

Handel: Foundling Hospital Anthems (including Hallelujah Chorus)



Ian Thompson


June 11


Haydn: Nelson Mass

Handel: Coronation Anthems

Schubert: Anthems


Ian Thompson

November 11

Mendelssohn: Elijah

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Ian Thompson

March 12

Stainer: Crucifixion

Vaughan Williams: Five Mystical Songs

Dyson: Three Songs of Praise


Ian Thompson

June 12

Walter Carroll: Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis

Carissimi: Jepthe

Purcell: Ode to St Cecilia

Philip Wood: Look Up Sweet Babe


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Ian Thompson

November 12

Handel: Samson


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Ian Thompson

June 13

Rossini: Petite Messe Solennelle


Opera Choruses


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Ian Thompson

November 2013

From Advent to Epiphany



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Ian Thompson

April 2014

J S Bach: St John Passion


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Ian Thompson

July 2014

As part of Lakeland Opera’s production of Verdi Requiem


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Ian Thompson

January 2015

Mendelssohn Hymn of Praise

Poulenc Gloria

Berlioz Childhood of Christ pt 2


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Ian Thompson

June 2015

Haydn Te Deum, Salve Regina, Insanae et Vane Curae


Mozart Coronation Mass, Regina Coeli


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Ian Thompson

April 2016

Schubert Mass in A

Liszt Via Crucis

Faure Requiem


Ian Thompson

July 2016

Handel Messiah



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Ian Thompson

January 2017

Monteverdi Vespers (extract)

Vivaldi Gloria

Donizetti Miserere

Puccini Requiem

Verdi Macbeth (extract)

Mascagni Easter Hymn


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Ian Thompson

April 2017

Haydn Creation


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Ian Thompson

July 2017

Summer Serenade:

Elgar Songs from the Bavarian Highlands

Wood Five Shakespeare Songs

Stanford Songs of the Fleet


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Ian Thompson

January 2018

Brahms A German Requiem

Rheinberger Stabat Mater

Bruckner Four Motets


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 Ian Wright

July 2018

Carter  Benedicite,

Corp  A New Song

Chilcott  Jubilate



Ian Wright

January 2019

Burns Night Concert


Setting of Burns' poems to music by:


Beethoven

Schumann

Sparey

Mealor

Wright


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Ian Wright

March 2019

Spring Sing Matinee Concert


Folks Songs and

Choral Favourites including works by  Mozart and Handel


Ian Wright

July 2019

Music For The New World


Dvorak Te Deum

Tippett Five Spirituals

Coleridge Taylor Hiawatha's Wedding Feast


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Ian Wright

January 2020

As You Like It  -Swing with Shakespeare


George Shearing - Music To Hear

George Shearing Songs and Sonnets

Philip Wood - Five Shakespeare Songs

various composers Shall I compare thee?


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Ian Wright

November 2021

Towards Hope


Pergolesi - Stabat Mater


Vivaldi- Credo


Purcell - Dido and Aeneas (extracts)


Bach - Jesu Joy Of Man's Desring



Ian Wright

March 2022

Haydn Nelson Mass  with West Lakeland Orchestra


Ian Wright

July 2022

Be Still My Soul

A concert of Baltic Music by composers including Rachmaninov, Grieg, Gorecki, Arvo Part


Ian Wright

February 2023

 A Fancy of Folk Songs by composers including Cecilia McDowell, John Rutter and Bob Chilcott



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Ian Wright

Performances 2000 - Present