Author Archive: bgcs
Countdown to Christmas
After the half term break choir meetings resume on Monday 6th November. We’ll be rehearsing for our Christmas concert coming up on 16th December. See Christmas concert 2023 for details.
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Handel and Bach
Members of BGCS will be joining with other choirs at a concert of music by Handel and Bach later this month. The concert takes place on Sunday 22nd October at 7.30pm at St Mary’s Parish Church, Handsworth. For more information and to book tickets visit http://www.handsworthstmary.org/whats-on
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Autumn Term 2023
Choir rehearsals start again on Monday 4th September when we will begin working on Mozart’s Requiem and Ein feste Burg, a cantata by J S Bach. We will be performing these two works at our spring concert next year – scheduled for Saturday 16th March 2024. Prospective new members are most welcome to come along […]
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Summer 2023
Weekly rehearsals start up again on Monday 17th April when we’ll be looking forward to our ‘Showtime!’ concert in June. If you’re not a choir member but would like to try us out and sing a great selection of show music then do come along and join us. Find details on our Join the Choir […]
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Spring 2023
The choir will meet again from Monday 9th January when we’ll be rehearsing Brahms Requiem for our next concert in March. New members are welcome to join us – please visit our Join the Choir page for more information.
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Christmas concert rehearsals
Our Christmas concert is fast approaching and we’re rehearsing carols and festive music. If you are thinking of joining a choir please come along on Monday evenings at 7.45 and try us out for free between now and Christmas. For more details see our Join the Choir page.
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Autumn term 2022
Choir meetings begin again on Monday 5th September when we will be starting work on Brahms Requiem for our concert in March 2023. We would love to see new members joining us – please visit our Join the Choir page for more information. There are also three events coming up in the autumn as follows: […]
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Summer term 2022
Rehearsals resume on Monday 25th April (NB no rehearsal on Monday 30th May). We’ll be looking forward to our next concert in June featuring songs from the 1920s and 30s and including music by Gershwin. If you’re not an existing choir member but fancy singing some great classic songs of the jazz and swing eras […]
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Calling all new singers
The new term begins on Monday 10th January 2022. Potential new singers please come along if you fancy trying us out. We will be singing Carmina Burana in preparation for our next concert which is provisionally planned for 2nd April 2022. Details are on the Join the Choir page. Remember you will need to have […]
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It’s official! Rehearsals begin 13th Sept 2021
Rehearsals will recommence on Monday 13th September at 7.45pm We will be proceeding a little differently on account of Covid-19 precautions. Prospective new members are most welcome but we ask that you make contact with us beforehand by using the contact page on this website. All members should read and observe the following requirements before […]
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