The rehearsal schedule below was amended on 11 September 2017 – some of the content of the September and November rehearsals was amended. Please make sure you have the latest version.
The term’s rehearsal schedule is set out below. If you would like to print it out, a downloadable document is included at the bottom of this post.
Sometimes we need to make changes to the rehearsal schedule – changes will be notified to those who have signed up for the term and changes will also be posted here.
September
Weds 6th 7.30 pm Rehearsal – Faure Requiem aeternam, Kyrie, Sanctus, Libera me
Weds 13th 7.00 pm Registration (for those who didn’t register last week)
Weds 13th 7.30 pm Rehearsal – Faure – finish Libera me, Poulenc Gloria in excelsis Deo
Monday 18th 7.30 pm Rehearsal – Faure In paradisum, Poulenc Laudamus te
(Change from Wednesday 20th – Rosh Hashanah)
Weds 27th 7.30 pm Rehearsal – Brown Caeli enerrant gloriam Dei
Bring £5 deposit for the James Francis Brown music
October
Weds 4th 7.30 pm Rehearsal – Poulenc Domine Deus plus revision
Weds 11th 7.30 pm Rehearsal – Brown Si vere utique
Weds 18th 7.30 pm Rehearsal – Faure Agnus Dei, Poulenc Domine Fili unigenite
(+ Sing through all music to date, if time)
Weds 25th No rehearsal (UCS half term)
November
Weds 1st 7.30 pm Rehearsal – Brown Bonum est confiteri
Weds 8th 7.30 pm Rehearsal – Faure Offertoire: Domine Jesu Christe + Poulenc Domine Deus, Agnus Dei
Weds 15th 7.30 pm Rehearsal – Poulenc Qui sedes ad dexteram Patris plus sing through all Poulenc
Weds 22nd 7.30 pm Rehearsal – Brown all
Weds 29th 7.30 pm Rehearsal – Revision all (tricky bits tbc) [Whole Choir, NLT]
December
Weds 6th 7.30 pm Rehearsal – Revision all; And choir seasonal social [Whole Choir, The Great Hall]
Saturday 9th 2.00 pm – 5.00 pm Final Rehearsal with Orchestra & Soloists [The Great Hall]
7.30 pm Concert (in two halves, 45 mins & 40 mins. Approx. finish 9.30 pm)
All rehearsals are at UCS. Soprano & alto sectionals are in the New Lecture Theatre (NLT). Tenor & Bass sectionals are in M7 in the Music School. Final (and occasional) rehearsals are in the Great Hall. Wednesday evening rehearsals run from 7.30 – 9.30 pm, with sectionals in the first half and a break for provided refreshments. If you miss a rehearsal or find a passage tricky which we have covered, please go through it in your own time, via one of the learning aids, as there isn’t always time to go over every individual request during rehearsals.
Downloadable schedule Autumn Hampstead Chorus Rehearsal Schedule 2017