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Hook Choral Society tackles a wide range of music, as can be seen from the details of past concerts.
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2011
Saturday 16th April
Queen Mary's College, Cliddesden Road, Basingstoke Orff's Carmina Burana, Tippett's Five Negro Spirituals from A
Child of Our Time and other pieces
Summer Concert 2011
Saturday 2nd July,
Songs with Supper, New Elizabeth Hall, Hook
2010
Saturday 23rd January 2010
Evensong at Southwark Cathedral
Spring Concert 2010
Saturday 24th April,
St Bede's RC Church, Basingstoke
Haydn's Creation
accompanied by Guildford Philharmonic Orchestra
Quiz Night 2010
Saturday 22nd May,
Elizabeth Hall, Hook
Summer Concert 2010
July 2010,
Elizabeth Hall, Hook
Christmas Carol Concert 2010
18th December 2010, 3.30pm
St. John's Church, Hook
2009
January Evensong 2009
Saturday 31st January
Evensong at Portsmouth Cathedral.
Quiz Night 2009
Saturday 7th February
Elizabeth Hall, Hook
Spring Concert 2009
Saturday 18th April
St Bede's RC Church, Popley Way, Basingstoke
Jenkins - The Armed Man: A Mass For Peace
Bernstein - Chichester Psalms
Summer Songs and Supper 2009
Saturday 4th July
Elizabeth Hall, Hook.
Autumn Concert 2009
Saturday 14th November
St Bede's RC Church, Popley Way, Basingstoke
An evening of Howard Goodall music:
Eternal Light: A Requiem for the Living
Psalm 23 (theme from the Vicar of Dibley)
Marlborough Canticles
Love Divine
In Memoriam: Anne Frank
We believe we were the first choir to sing Goodall's Eternal Light in the county, first performed in London in November
2008, Goodall has received Composer of the Year 2009 at the Classic Brit award for this work.
Christmas Concert 2009
Saturday 19th December, 3.30pm
St John's Church, Hook
2008
Quiz Night 2008
Saturday 1st March 2008
Elizabeth Hall, Hook
Spring Concert 2008
Saturday 26th April 2008
St John’s Church, Hook
Vesperae Solennes de
Confessore K339 – Mozart
In Memoriam Anne Frank - Howard Goodall
Rejoice in the Lamb – Britten
Five Negro Spirituals from a Child of our Time –
Tippett
Summer Concert 2008
Saturday 5th July 2008
Rotherwick Village Hall
2nd November 2008
Faure's Requiem at a memorial
concert in Worcester, at Our Lady Queen of
Peace Church.
Autumn Concert 2008
Saturday 15th November 2008
St. Bede's Church, Basingstoke
Requiem - Fauré
Four Coronation Anthems - Handel
Saturday 20th December 2008
St John's Church, Hook
2007
Spring Concert 2007
Secular Music and Opera Choruses
Summer Supper Concert 2007
Rotherwick Village Hall
Supper and sangria provided
Songs by John Ireland, arrangements of well known
Beatles’ and Billy Joel tunes.
Open Evening For New Members 2007
St John's Church, London Road, Hook
Come and check us out and chat over a glass of wine.
We don't hold auditions so no pressure!
Autumn Concert 2007
St John’s Church, Hook
Magnificat – Pergolesi
Cantat 140 ‘Wachet Auf’
– Bach
Requiem – Durufle
Family Christmas Concert
2007
St John’s
Church, Hook
Carol Crawl 2007
Includes three of four pubs in the local area.
2006
Spring Concert 2006
All Saints Church, Basingstoke
Karl Jenkins : Requiem
Karl Jenkins : Adiemus
Summer Supper Concert 2006
Queen Elizabeth Hall, Hook
A light summer collection including arrangements of Shakespeare songs by George Shearing and Vaughan Williams
Autumn Concert 2006
All Saints Church, Basingstoke
Handel : The Messiah
2005
Spring Concert
2005
Elgar : The
Music Makers.
Parry
: Blest Pair of Sirens
Vaughan
Williams : Five Mystic Songs
Summer
Concert 2005
Queen Elizabeth Hall, Hook
Autumn
Concert 2005
Poulenc
: Christmas Motets
Shearing
: Shakespeare's Songs and Sonnets
Lauridsen
: Lux Aeterna
Barber
: 4 Songs
Christmas
Concert 2005
St.John's Church, Hook
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2004
Spring
Concert 2004
Rossini : Petite
Messe Solonelle
Summer
Supper Concert 2004
Sunday 4th July at Farnham Castle, Farnham
Saturday 10th July at St. Luke's Church, Burton, Christchurch
Light music for a summer evening
Autumn Concert
2004
Brahms
: Requiem
Mozart
: Exsultate, Jubilate
Charity
Carol Crawl 2004
The Carol Pub Crawl raised £134.24 for Odiham
Cottage Hospital!
2003
Spring
Concert 2003
A programme of Choral Classics, with
some organ pieces to celebrate the new organ at St. John's
Church.
Tallis
and Britten : Church music
Mascagni,
Tchaikovsky, Puccini and Verdi : Choruses
from operas.
Summer
Concert 2003
Supper and a program of light music.
Interval music by "Anglo Sax" saxophone quartet
Autumn
Concert 2003
(with
the Ella Chamber Orchestra)
Mozart
: Requiem
Rutter
: Feel The Spirit
Elgar
: Orchestral Suite
Carol Concert
2003
Familiar and less well known seasonal songs.
2002
Spring
Concert 2002
Rachmaninov : Combined
Service ("Rachmaninov Vespers")
Summer
Concert 2002
A concert of light music (Music by Billy Joel, Delibes
etc.)
Autumn
Concert 2002
(with
the Ella Chamber Orchestra)
Bach : Magnificat
Vivaldi : Gloria
Bach : Orchestral Suite No. 2
2001
1st January
2001 Evensong at Salisbury Cathedral Hymns, anthems, chants
and responses
Spring
Concert 2001 Jenkins : Excerpts from Adiemus Tcherepnin : Sonatina for Timpani and Piano Rachmaninov : Second Suite for Two Pianos Orff : Carmina Burana.
Summer
Concert 2001 Music for a Summer's Evening (various)
Autumn
Concert 2001 Handel : The Messiah with 18 piece orchestra and soloists Jane Sherrif (soprano), Timothy Brown (counter-tenor),
Mark Dobell (Tenor) and David Stout (Bass).
December
2001 Carol Concert
(Collaboration
with Basingstoke Concert Band)
2000
Spring
Concert 2000 Haydn : "The Creation" with the Guildford Philharmonic Orchestra and the Wessex Chamber Choir.
Summer
supper 2000 Music through the 20th Century
Autumn
Concert 2000 Faure : Requiem Mozart
: Missa Brevis Monteverdi : Beatus Vir
Christmas
Concert 2000 An afternoon concert of carols and seasonal songs.
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