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...
by admin | Nov 10, 2018 | Blog, Reviews
Saturday 10th November 2018 (Past Concerts) Benjamin Britten: War Requiem at De Montfort Hall, Leicester With Bardi Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Claus Efland With Leicester Philharmonic Choir Leicester Bach Choir Leicestershire Chorale Leicester Cathedral Choristers...
by admin | Oct 16, 2016 | Blog, Reviews
In a major musical event for Leicester, the Bardi’s 30th Anniversary Season opened with a landmark performance of Edward Elgar’s oratorio The Dream of Gerontius. For the first time Leicester Philharmonic Choir, Leicester Bach Choir and Leicestershire Chorale joined...
by admin | Jun 11, 2016 | Blog, Reviews
Conductor: Richard Laing Organist: Ivan Linford Dvořák: Mass in D Major :: The Leicester Bach Choir’s summer concert was notable for two things in particular: the imaginative pairing of Parry’s Songs of Farewell with Dvorak’s Mass in D major, and the sheer quality of...
by admin | Jan 23, 2016 | Blog, Reviews
200 people came from all parts of the UK to take part in our Come & Sing, one person flying back from America the day before! Just some of the kind comments we received are below. “We had a super day out and enjoyed singing Spem again! Fun morning...
by admin | Nov 28, 2015 | Blog, Reviews
The Leicester Bach Choir excelled themselves last week with a fine performance of the Bach B Minor Mass at St James the Greater. The opening Kyrie was spectacularly successful, beginning as it did with the entire choir pitching their notes perfectly from the...