by admin | Nov 30, 2024 | Blog, Past Concerts
The young musicians from Northern College of Music were outstanding, especially the mezzo soprano and cellist… Beautiful voice! And the programme was serious… Requiem and music in tribute to the last Chair. My friend and I absolutely loved it. Wonderful start to...
by admin | May 31, 2024 | Blog
Figure 1 Poster “Summer Awakening” 2024, Book of Words 1938 and 1941. Image LBC Archive. LBC Archivist: Dr Jennifer Wilkinson. © Dr Jennifer Wilkinson (permission is given to correct typographical errors but not to edit or alter without consent from Dr...
by admin | Feb 12, 2024 | Blog
Leicester Bach Choir concert on 16th March performs music for choir and soprano, some by British composer & recent classic FM’s composer in residence, Patrick Hawes. Patrick set the raunchiest of biblical texts to explore different kinds and aspects of love. It...
by admin | Jan 13, 2024 | Blog
Figure 1 Programmes and Posters from 1988. Image LBC Archive. LBC and Handel’s Messiah – Part 3 (Part 1 and Part 2 Here). LBC Archivist: Dr Jennifer Wilkinson © Dr Jennifer Wilkinson (permission is given to correct typographical errors but not to edit or alter without...
by admin | Dec 28, 2023 | Blog
Leicester Bach Choir Presents Handel’s Messiah: A Musical Tradition Continues (Leicester Mercury) Tickets are flying off the (online / offline) shelves for the Leicester Bach Choir’s much-anticipated performance of Handel’s Messiah on Saturday, 9th December 2023. With...
by admin | Nov 14, 2023 | Blog
Figure 1 St Peter’s Church Langton L-R Organ, Church, William Hanbury, Organ Plaque. Image © Dr Jennifer Wilkinson LBC and Handel’s Messiah – Part 2 LBC Archivist: Dr Jennifer Wilkinson © Dr Jennifer Wilkinson (permission is given to correct typographical errors...