Programme
2024:
| 21 December | Handel: Messiah |
| 6 July | A concert of favourite choral masterpieces to mark our Musical Director’s 50 years conducting the choir! Works to include extracts from "Requiem" (Brahms) and "Elijah" (Mendelssohn) |
| 23 March | Mozart, WA: Vespers Solennes de Confessore Mozart, WA: Requiem in D minor Monteverdi: Beatus Vir |
2023:
| 16 December | Charpentier: Messe de Minuit Vivaldi: Dixit Dominus Bach, JS: Magnificat in D |
| 1 July | Dvořák: Mass in D Rutter: Psalmfest |
| 1 April | Charpentier: Magnificat Charpentier: Transfige Dolcissime Jesu Dubois: O Quam Suavis Est Duruflé: Four Motets Fauré: Cantique de Jean Racine Fauré: Requiem Rouger: Veni Creator Spiritus Saint-Saëns: Ave Maria Saint-Saëns: Tollite Hostias |
2022:
| 17 December | A Concert of Christmas Music for Choir and Audience Featuring Tring Choral Society and a Children’s Choir from The Thomas Coram CE School Lark: When Music Sounds (World Première performance of work commissioned by Tring Choral Society) Finzi: In Terra Pax Stanford: Latin Magnificat for double choir Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on Christmas Carols Vivaldi: Concerto in C major for Flute, Oboe, Violin and Bassoon, P.82 (arr. for Orchestra by Colin Stevens) Christmas Carols for Choir and Audience |
| 2 July | Vaughan Williams: Rest Bach, JS: Mass in B minor (Selected choruses only) Mozart: "La ci darem" from Don Giovanni Vaughan Williams: Five Mystical Songs Elgar: The Music Makers |
| 2 April | Bach, JS: St. John Passion |
2021:
| | No concerts due to COVID-19 |
2020:
| | No concerts due to COVID-19 |
2019:
| 14 December | A Concert of Christmas Music for Choir and Audience Featuring Tring Choral Society and Brookmead School Works to include: Rouse: Karolju Haydn, FJ: Te Deum Hanson, G: Carols for Tring Christmas Carols for Choir and Audience |
| 6 July | Mendelssohn: Ave Maria Haydn, FJ: Andante Cantabile Vaughan Williams: In Windsor Forest (Wedding Chorus, Epilogue) Torelli: Sonata in D Debussy: La fille aux cheveux de lin Tippett: Five Spirituals from "A Child of Our Time" Seiber: Three Hungarian Folksongs Goens: Scherzo Gershwin: Prelude 2 Torelli: Concerto in D John Tavener: Svyati Chesnokov: Duh Tvoj blagi Rachmaninov: Bogoroditse Devo |
| 6 April | Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius (Reduced orchestration by David Meacock) |
2018:
| 15 December | Charpentier: Te Deum Bedard: Variations on "In dulci jubilo" Mozart: Mass in C minor |
| 7 July | Vivaldi: Gloria Haydn, JM: Requiem in C Pergolesi: Magnificat |
| 24 March | Vaughan-Williams: Toward the unknown region Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3 in C Minor (“The Organ”) Parry: I was glad Stanford: Three motets Wesley: Ascribe unto the Lord Vaughan-Williams: Serenade to Music |
2017:
| 16 December | Bach, JS: Christmas Oratorio |
| 8 July | Verdi: Requiem (Joint concert with St. Clement Danes School and Parmiters School in Watford Colosseum) |
| 1 April | Haydn, FJ: Passion Beethoven: Mass in C |
2016:
| 17 December | Britten: A Ceremony of Carols Finzi: In Terra Pax Stanford: Latin Magnificat for double choir Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on Christmas Carols Christmas Music for Orchestra and Organ Christmas Readings and Carols for Everyone Including a children’s choir from Brookmead School, Ivinghoe |
| 2 July | Music from the 19th and 20th Centuries Holst: Psalms 86 and 148 Carmichael: Concierto Folklorico for Piano Duet and string orchestra Schumann: Spanische Liebeslieder Vaughan Williams: Four Folk Songs |
| 19 March | Pehkonen: Russian Requiem Mozart: Vesperæ Solennes de confessore |
2015:
| 19 December | Handel: Messiah |
| 4 July | Mendelssohn: Elijah |
| 28 March | Verdi: Four sacred pieces Fauré: Requiem |
2014:
| 20 December | Bach, JS: Magnificat Haydn, FJ: Missa Cellensis |
| 5 July | EXAUDI A selection of 'Music very old and very new' Tring Choral Society Handel: Coronation Anthems Britten: Rejoice in the Lamb Howells: Like as the hart desireth the waterbrooks Purcell: Come, ye sons of art, away |
| 5 April | Schubert: Stabat Mater Leighton: Crucifixus Pro Nobis Mozart: Requiem, Ave Verum Corpus |
2013:
| 14 December | Tring Choral Society Gounod: St. Cecilia Mass Parry: Magnificat Choir of St. Clement Danes School Head: Star Candles Rutter: The Shepherd's Pipe Carol Choirs Combined Hanson: Carols for Tring |
| 6 July | Haydn, FJ: The Creation |
| 23 March | Bach, JS: St. John Passion |
2012:
| 15 December | Elgar: Music Makers Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on Christmas Carols; Five Mystical Songs |
| 7 July | Mendelssohn: Ave Maria Brahms: Requiem |
| 31 March | Rossini: Petit Messe Solennelle |
| 24 March | Jenkins: The Armed Man (Joint concert with St. Clement Danes School in Chorleywood) |
| 17 March | Jenkins: The Armed Man (Joint concert with St. Clement Danes School in St. Clement Danes Church, London) |
2011:
| 17 December | Vivaldi: Dixit Dominus Bach, JS: Magnificat |
| 2 July | Beethoven: Mass in C Chilcott: Requiem (2009) |
| 25 June | Vaughan Williams: A Sea Symphony Parry: Blest pair of sirens (Joint concert with Chiltern Chamber Choir in Berkhamsted) |
| 9 April | Mozart: Requiem; Verperæ Solemnæ |
| 29 January | Charpentier: Messe de Minuit; Te Deum Bach, CPE: Magnificat |
2010:
| 18 December | (Concert postponed to January 29th 2011 due to inclement weather) |
| 3 July | Vaughan Willliams: Four English Folk Songs; The Lark Ascending; A Sea Symphony |
| 27 March | Verdi: Four Sacred Pieces Rossini: Stabat Mater |
2009:
| 19 December | Bach, JS: Christmas Oratorio |
| 27 June | Handel: Zadok the Priest Willcocks, J: A Great and Glorious Victory Haydn, FJ: Nelson Mass |
| 4 April | Dvořák: Stabat Mater |
2008:
| 20 December | Mendelssohn: Elijah |
| 5 July | Jenkins: Requiem Rutter: Magnificat |
| 15 March | Dvořák: Requiem |
2007:
| 15 December | Handel: Messiah |
| 7 July | Mascagni: The Easter Hymn (from Cavalleria Rusticana) Mendelssohn: Hymn of Praise Elgar: ’Cello Concerto |
| 19 May | Fauré: Requiem Berlioz: Te Deum (Joint concert in St. Alban’s Abbey, Conductor: Thomas Loten) |
| 31 March | Bruckner: Motets and Aequale Vaughan Williams: Five Mystical Songs Fauré: Requiem |
2006:
| 16 December | Vaughan Williams: Hodie Selection of Christmas Music and Readings featuring the Max Choir |
| 1 July | Holst: English Songs for Chorus and Orchestra Britten: Folk Song Arrangements Jenkins: The Armed Man - A Mass for Peace |
| 8 April | Bach, JS: St. John Passion |
2005:
| 17 December | Schubert: Magnificat Hazell: Arrangements of three traditional Christmas Carols (Performed by Tring School Senior Girls Choir, Director Alison Gent) Haydn, FJ: Te Deum Rutter: Mass of the Children (Performed jointly with Tring School Senior Girls Choir) |
| 2 July | Scarlatti: Dixit Dominus Vivaldi: Concerto for Piccolo RV 443 Haydn, FJ: Mass in time of War (‘Paukenmesse’) |
| 19 March | Mozart: Dominican Solemn Vespers; Jubilate Deo; Requiem |
2004:
| 18 December | Dvořák: Mass in D Rutter: Gloria |
| 3 July | Mendelssohn: St. Paul |
| 27 March | Haydn, FJ : Nelson Mass Vivaldi: Gloria |
2003:
| 16 November | Verdi: Requiem (Joint Hertfordshire Choirs concert in the Royal Albert Hall) |
| 5 July | Haydn, FJ: The Creation |
| 5 April | Bach, JS: St. Matthew Passion |
2002:
| 14 December | Bach, JS: Magnificat Haydn, FJ: Harmoniemesse |
| 6 July | Vaughan Williams: A Sea Symphony |
| 23 March | Faure: Requiem Ireland: These things shall be |
2001:
| 15 December | Rutter: Psalmfest Stanford: Latin Magnificat for double choir |
| 7 July | Gounod: Messe Solenelle de St. Cecile Elgar: Music Makers |
| 31 March | Schutz: Seven last words Haydn, FJ: Missa Cellensis |