New Venue for the Summer Concert

When someone said ‘we’ll have to find somewhere else for the summer concert’ it came as a bit of a surprise. After all, we have staged this last concert of the season in a number of venues around Tonbridge, so surely one of them would be available. But weddings and...

Summer Concert 2023: Choir Rehearsal Files and Translations

Translations: Treading the Boards translations Holst 6 Folk Songs (for November Concert):  Download PDF Here Choir rehearsal files on the John Fletcher website: https://johnfletchermusic.org/ Morley: It was a lover and his lasse. The version arranged by ‘Sims...

Summer Concert Choir Rehearsal Schedule and Playlist

Rehearsal Schedule 26/4 – Va Pensiero – words and details, Monteverdi words, Purcell, Guys and Dolls, Morley – check memory of page 1 13/5 – Dance a Cachucha (pronunciation + details), Guys and Dolls, Purcell, Mozart, Morley – memory...

Mozart Mass in C Minor PDFs, Stands and Sits

PDFs of Mozart Sanctus and Osanna Mozart Sanctus – Edn Peters Mozart Osanna – Edn Peters Stands and sits Zadok the Priest: stand throughout Mendelssohn Psalm 42: stand throughout Mozart C min Mass Stand for beginning, sit at the end of Gloria. Stand for...

Thanksgiving Service for John Cullen

We have now received details of the Thanksgiving Service for John Cullen, conductor and director of the Tonbridge Philharmonic Society from 1972 – 1993. There is a live stream option for anyone who cannot attend in person: the link is shown below....

Verdi Requiem Choir Rehearsal Schedule

Date Movements to be rehearsed 7th Sept Sanctus and Libera Me fugues – note bash 14th Sept Requiem (+fugues) 21st Sept Dies Irae, Tuba mirum, Liber scriptus, Rex Tremendae (+fugues) 28th Sept Confutatis, Lacrymosa, Agnus Dei (+fugues) 5th Oct Libera me 12th Oct...