Concerts in the 1980s

19-Jan-80: PARRY Hear my Words, Ye People, KODALY Pange Lingue and DVORAK Mass in D ~ Andrew Fletcher (Conductor), Simon Tilley (B) with Jonathan Rees-Williams (Organist, Lichfield Cathedral) and St. Mary’s Choir at St. Mary’s Church, Warwick

26-Apr-80: BOYCE I Was Glad when they Said unto Me, Save Me, O God & Blessing and Glory and PURCELL Dido and Aeneas ~ Andrew Fletcher (Conductor), Lesley Garrett (S), Anna Benedict (S), Jean Allister (MSop), Paul Elliott (T) with Arthur Hilyer (Organ) and Orchestra Da Camera at St. Mary’s Church, Warwick

19-Jul-80: ROSSINI Petite Messe Solennelle ~ Andrew Fletcher (Conductor), Valerie Hill (S), Barbara McGuire(C), Peter McCrystal (T), Michael Leighton-Jones (B) with Anita Harkin (Piano) & Arthur Hilyer (Organ) at St. Mary’s Church, Warwick

29-Nov-80: HANDEL Judas Maccabaeus ~ Andrew Fletcher (Conductor), Lesley Garrett (S), Jean Temperley (C), Gordon Pullin (T), Christopher Keyte (B) and Orchestra Da Camera at St. Mary’s Church, Warwick

11-Apr-81: ROSSINI Stabat Mater and VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Dona Nobis Pacem ~ Kipps Horn (Conductor), Sue Stanton (S), Janet Edmunds (C), Grant Shelley (T), Alan Fairs (B) and Beauchamp Sinfonietta at St. Mary’s Church, Warwick

27-Jun-81: VARIOUS Items of Summer Music ~ Kipps Horn (Conductor) at St. Nicholas’ Church, Warwick

26-Sep-81: MENDELSSOHN ‘Scratch’ Elijah ~ Kipps Horn (Conductor), Julie Bromley (S), Jennifer Shelton (C), Paul Farrington (T), John Cashmore (B) with Peter Fairhurst (Organ) at St. Mary’s Church, Warwick

06-Dec-81: BRITTEN St. Nicolas, VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Fantasia on Christmas Carols plus Various items of Christmas music ~ Kipps Horn (Conductor), Philip Dennis (T-St. Nicolas), Gary Beman (Boy-St. Nicolas), George Bevan, Roger Bolan & Jason Ward (Pickled Boys), Simon Tilley (B), Trinity School Girls with Susan Hopkins (Organ) and Beauchamp Sinfonietta at St. Nicholas’ Church, Kenilworth

20-Mar-82: BACH St. Matthew Passion ~ Kipps Horn (Conductor), Susan Stanton (S), Phillida Bannister (MSop), Alan Duffield (T), Jonathan Merrett (B), Neil Mackenzie (Evangelist), Alan Fairs (Christ) and Beauchamp Sinfonietta at St. Mary’s Church, Warwick

22-May-82: BACH Peasant Cantata, MOZART Exultate Jubilate (2nd & 3rd movements) and ARIEL RAMIREZ Misa Criolla ~ Kipps Horn (Conductor), Elizabeth Hetherington (S), Simon Tilley (B), Libby Staples, Janet Ferrier, Margaret Sternfeld with Paul Trepte (Organ) at St. Mary’s Church, Warwick

20-Nov-82: HANDEL Messiah ~ Timothy Hone (Conductor), Klara Gellert (S), Phillida Bannister (MSop), Philip Dennis (T), Jeffrey Benton (B) with Paul Trepte (Organ) at St. Mary’s Church, Warwick

26-Mar-83: HAYDN The Seasons ~ Timothy Hone (Conductor), Klara Gellert (S), Neill Archer (T), Alan Fairs (B) and Beauchamp Sinfonietta at St. Mary’s Church, Warwick

11-Jun-83: VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Five English Folk Songs and ELGAR From the Bavarian Highlands ~ Timothy Hone (Conductor) with Russell Lovick (Accompanist) and Galliard Recorder Consort at St. Mary’s Church, Warwick

26-Nov-83: VIVALDI Gloria and BRAHMS A German Requiem ~ Timothy Hone (Conductor), Elizabeth Hetherington (S), Sarah Wright (S), Josephine Bould (MSop), Patrick Donnelly (B) with Paul Trepte (Organ) at St. Mary’s church, Warwick

31-Mar-84: BACH Mass in B minor ~ Timothy Hone (Conductor), Susan Lawrence (S), Jenny Miller (A), Neill Archer (T), Peter Harvery (BT), Alan Ewing (B) and Cotswold Sinfonietta at St. Mary’s Church, Warwick

09-Jun-84: BRAHMS Liebeslieder and WALFORD DAVIES Eight Nursery Rhymes ~ Timothy Hone (Conductor), Russell Wharton (T) at St. Nicholas’ Church, Kenilworth

24-Nov-84: FAURE Requiem plus works by ELGAR, BRITTEN & VAUGHAN WILLIAMS ~ Timothy Hone (Conductor), Stephen Gadd (Bt), John Pryer (T), Jason Pitt & Stephen Williams (Trebles) with Gordon Stewart (Organ) at St. Mary’s Church, Warwick

19-Dec-84: HANDEL Messiah ~ Timothy Hone (Conductor), Pamela Davies (S), Susan Pearce (C), Russell Wharton (T), Robert Turner (B) with Simon Over (Organ) at St. Nicholas’ Church, Kenilworth

20-Apr-85: HAYDN The Creation ~ Timothy Hone (Conductor), Angela Kazimierczuk (S), Neill Archer (T),Stephen Gadd (B) with David Walters (Harpsichord) and Cotswold Sinfonietta at St. Mary’s Church, Warwick

08-Jun-85: VARIOUS Summer music – Monteverdi, Purcell, etc ~ Timothy Hone (Conductor) with Rachel Lloyd (Oboe), Adrienne Lloyd (Piano) and Stephen Perrins (Organ) at St. Nicholas’ Church, Warwick

30-Nov-85: BACH Christmas Oratorio ~ Timothy Hone (Conductor), Angela Kazimierczuk (S), Helen Attfield (MSop), John Bowen (T), Peter Mills (B) with Ian Little (Organ) and Warwickshire Symphony Orchestra at St. Mary’s Church, Warwick

17-Dec-85: HANDEL Messiah ~ Timothy Hone (Conductor), Judith Hodges (S), Jo Dwyer (C), Bryan Jones (T), Andrew Hopwood (B) with Stephen Perrins (Organ) at St. Nicholas’ Church, Kenilworth

26-Apr-86: MENDELSSOHN Elijah ~ Timothy Hone (Conductor), Joy Naylor (S), Gaynor Keeble (C), John Bowen (T), Stephen Gadd (B) with Simon Lole (Organ) at St. Mary’s Church, Warwick

21-Jun-86: GILBERT & SULLIVAN Trial by Jury ~ Timothy Hone (Conductor) and Corydon Players at St. Nicholas’ Church, Warwick

22-Nov-86: MOZART Requiem ~ Timothy Hone (Conductor), Janine Burkhard (S), Gaynor Keeble (C), Philip Dennis (T), Mark Wildman (B) with Gordon Stewart (Organ) and Cotswold Sinfonietta at St. Mary’s Church, Warwick

16-Dec-86: HANDEL Messiah ~ Stephen Perrins (Conductor), Mary Truelove (S), Jo Dwyer (C), Michael Kennerley (T), Leon Storey (B) with Timothy Hone (Organ) at St. Nicholas’ Church, Kenilworth

11-Apr-87: BACH St. John Passion ~ Timothy Hone (Conductor), Eleanor Forbes (S), Vanessa Williamson (C), Neil MacKenzie (T), Alan Fairs (B) with Simon Lole (Chamber Organ) and Cotswold Sinfonietta at St. Mary’s Church, Warwick

20-Jun-87: ORFF Selections from Carmina Burana ~ Timothy Hone (Conductor), Caroline Mara (S), Jeremy Rider (T), Michael Rollins (B) with Rachel Lloyd (Oboe) and Stephen Perrins (Piano) at Myton School, Warwick

21-Nov-87: POULENC Gloria and GOUNOD St. Cecilia Mass ~ Stephen Perrins (Conductor), Anne McGivern (S), John Minton (T), Peter Mills (B) with Timothy Hone (Organ) and Cotswold Sinfonietta at St. Mary’s Church, Warwick

15-Dec-87: HANDEL Messiah ~ Stephen Perrins (Conductor), Sara Wright (S), Fiona Hyland (C), Robert Forbes (T), Darron Moore (B) with Simon Over (Organ) at St. Nicholas’ Church, Kenilworth

23-Apr-88: MONTEVERDI Vespers of the Blessed Virgin Mary ~ Stephen Perrins (Conductor), Tina Hewitt & Beth Black(S), Martin Shorthose (A), Jonathan Mills (T), Simon Stenner (B), Evan Charles (B), Simon Yates (Cantor) with Paul Wright (Continuo) and Coventry Cathedral Chapter House Choir at St. Mary’s Church, Warwick

18-Jun-88: COLERIDGE-TAYLOR Hiawatha’s Wedding ~ Stephen Perrins (Conductor), Myton School Soloists and Orchestra, Jeremy Rider (T) with Simon Yates (Piano) at Myton School, Warwick

19-Nov-88: BACH Magnificat & Wachet Auf and CHARPENTIER Te Deum ~ Stephen Perrins (Conductor), Eleanor Forbes (S), Norma Ritchie (S), Caroline Trevor (C), David Lowe (T), Peter Harvey (Bt) with Richard Delacour (Organ) and Cotswold Sinfonietta at All Saints Parish Church, Leamington Spa

13-Dec-88: HANDEL Messiah ~ Stephen Perrins (Conductor), Amanda Ballard (S), Jo Dwyer (C), Elfed James (T), James Skuse (B) with Simon Over (Organ) at St. Nicholas’ Church, Kenilworth

22-Apr-89: MENDELSSOHN St. Paul ~ Stephen Perrins (Conductor), Joy Naylor (S), Phillida Bannister (C), Stephen Davis (T), Stephen Alder (Bt) with Simon Lole (Organ) at St. Mary’s Church, Warwick

10-Jul-89: MENDELSSOHN Hymn of Praise ~ Stephen Perrins (Conductor) and Leamington Chamber Orchestra at Spa Centre, Leamington Spa (part of the Leamington Prom Concerts)

25-Nov-89: BRITTEN St. Nicolas and HAYDN St. Theresa Mass ~ Christopher Argent (Conductor), Amanda Ballard (S), Jo Dwyer (C), Stephen Davies (T), Leon Storey (B) with Adrian Moore & Sue Shepherd (Piano), Richard Delacour (Organ) and Cotswold Sinfonietta at St. Mary’s Church, Warwick

19-Dec-89: HANDEL Messiah ~ Christopher Argent (Conductor), Catherine Mason (S), Marie-Louise Allard (C), Adam Murdin (T), Ian Jervis (B) with Simon Over (Organ) at St. Nicholas’ Church, Kenilworth