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...
by admin | Mar 28, 2015 | Blog, Reviews
Herbert Howells and selection from King Richard III – William Walton Conductor: Richard Laing Violin and Viola: Shulah Oliver With Bach Camerata Leicester Bach Choir wishes to thank the Herbert Howells Trust for their generous financial support of our March...
by admin | Nov 29, 2014 | Blog, Reviews
Conductor: Richard Laing Soprano: Katie Tretheway Mezzo-Soprano: Cathy Bell Tenor: Julian Forbes Bass: James Oldfield Bach Camerata At the start of Advent, as we journey towards Christmas, the birthday of Jesus Christ, a performance of Handel’s Messiah is a...
by admin | Jun 8, 2014 | Blog, Reviews
On Saturday, June 7th, 2014, the Leicester Bach Choir, under the baton of Richard Laing, delivered a magnificent performance featuring a diverse repertoire spanning from Mozart to contemporary composer Ola Gjeilo. The concert, held in Leicester, was enhanced by the...
by admin | Jun 9, 2013 | Blog, Reviews
Saturday 8th June 2013 at 7.30 in St James the Greater Church, Leicester, with Rowena Calvert, ‘cello, directed by Richard Laing.
This varied and fine example of programme building was played to a smaller than usual audience. Those who stayed away because of ‘modern’...
