Choir capers in the Cotswolds for Epiphany Supper

On Saturday 7 January, we held our annua Epiphany Supper. In view of our visit later this year to Gloucester Cathedral, this year’s event took the Cotswolds as its theme. After carols sung by the choir, parents served a Continue reading

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January 2012 music

8 January : Epiphany Sunday

Services today are sung by the Girls’ Choir and Abbey Choir gentlemen.

Sung Eucharist, 10 am

Mathias in C
Cornelius, arr. Atkins: The three Kings

Evensong, 6.30pm

Bethlehem, of noblest cities – Hurford Continue reading

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Christmas 2011

We had a busy but very enjoyable time over Christmas, working hard and earning many favourable comments from people in the capacity congregations before which we sang.

Here are a few photos from the festive season; the Girls Choir and Abbey Choir men begin the new term on Epiphany Sunday.

The choirs at the end of the Christmas morning EucharistThe choirs at the end of the Christmas morning Eucharist

The choirs at the end of the Christmas morning Eucharist

The Girls Choir singing during the Christmas morning serviceThe Girls Choir singing during the Christmas morning service

The Girls Choir singing during the Christmas morning service

End of Midnight Mass captured from the stallsEnd of Midnight Mass captured from the stalls

End of Midnight Mass captured from the stalls

Singing at the Festval of Nine Lessons and CarolsSinging at the Festval of Nine Lessons and Carols

Singing at the Festval of Nine Lessons and Carols

Romsey Abbey Girls Choir singing at the Music for George concertRomsey Abbey Girls Choir singing at the Music for George concert

Romsey Abbey Girls Choir singing at the Music for George concert

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Carol-singing at Grove Place

We spent an enjoyable afternoon singing Carols at Grove Place Retirement Village. Formerly The Atherley School, it is built around an Elizabethan manor house and has been extensively refurbished.

Our programme began with Continue reading

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December 2011 music

4 December: Second Sunday in Advent

Sung Eucharist, 10 am (Girls’ Choir)

Mathias in C
An Advent Carol – Platts

‘Advent Hope’ Ecumenical Service, 6.30pm

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Singing and socialising

November has proved to be a busy month for us. We began it on 2 November – the Feast of All Souls – with the Commemoration of the Faithful Departed.

On Sunday 6 November, the Choir of Sherborne Abbey joined us to Continue reading

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