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...
by admin | Nov 1, 2023 | Blog
Figure 1 LBC Messiah Concert Programmes. Image LBC Archive © Dr Jennifer Wilkinson (permission is given to correct typographical errors but not to edit or alter without consent from Dr Jennifer Wilkinson) LBC Archivist: Dr Jennifer Wilkinson … Welcome to the...
by admin | Jul 25, 2023 | Blog
The Leicester Bach Choir: “A friendly bunch who take the music but not ourselves seriously.” We are a registered charity rebuilding from COVID’s devastating impact on choirs. Mistaken belief that singing spread covid resulted in a ban on choirs meeting to sing, which...
by admin | Jun 29, 2022 | Blog, Reviews
Although a little depleted in numbers, the Leicester Bach Choir were in fine voice at their Summer concert in St James the Greater on Saturday evening. The programme was varied and featured unusual combinations of organ, harp and percussion. An intricate and intimate...
by admin | Jun 24, 2022 | Blog, Reviews
There is nothing in Leicester like the Bach Choir. For over 90 years, they have been putting on wonderful concerts, singing the music they like. And the music they like, just happens to include the most difficult pieces in the classical repertoire. In this concert we...
