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Rehearsals

Rehearsals are held from 6.15pm to 8.15pm on Tuesdays in the City of London, mostly at St Andrew Holborn, EC4A 3AF.​

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Spring term 2026

  • The Autumn Term runs from Tuesday 6 January to Tuesday 24 March 2026

  • Programme:

    • The main work will be Joseph Haydn’s “Missa in Augustiis”, more commonly known as The Nelson Mass. This is a grand work along the lines of the Mozart Requiem and will be with orchestra and soloists.

    • A medley of arias/motets from Handel’s Messiah,

    • Brahms’s “How lovely is thy dwelling place” from his German Requiem.

  • Rehearsals are at St Andrew Holborn, except for 3 March (venue St Mary at Hill).

  • ​Saturday 24 January – Workshop at St Andrew Holborn.

  • Friday 27 March, Spring concert at 7.30 p.m., at St Andrew Holborn.

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​Summer term 2026

  • Tuesday 14 April to Tuesday 7 July; all rehearsals are at St Andrew Holborn from 6.15 p.m. to 8.15 p.m.

  • Open evening on Tuesday 21 April.

  • Half term break from rehearsing on Tuesday 16 June (Summer Party).

  • Saturday 11 July; Joint Summer Concert with two Bath Choirs, City Sound Voices Bath and Horizons Choir, at 7.30 p.m., at St Andrew Holborn.

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  • We will be rehearsing and performing the following works:

    • Handel - Righteousness and Equity

    • Purcell - In These Delightful Pleasant Groves    

    • Morley - Springtime Mantleth Every Bow

    • Morley - April is in my Mistress' Face                      

    • Farmer - Fair Phyllis 

    • Finzi - Clear and Gentle Stream

    • Gershwin - 'Swonderful  

    • Tom Lehrer - Poisoning Pigeons in the Park                                 

    • Flanders and Swann - Misalliance

    • V'amo di core (Mozart) - performed with the two Bath Choirs

    • Dona nobis pacem (attrib Mozart) - performed with the two Bath Choirs

    • One Day More (from Les Miserables) - performed with the two Bath Choirs

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  • Summer Workshops will be held on Tuesday evenings at St Andrew Holborn on Tuesday 21 July, Tuesday 4 August and Tuesday 18 August from 6.15 p.m. to 8.30 p.m.

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Autumn term 2026

  • Tuesday 8 September to Tuesday 1 December, rehearsals will be primarily at St Andrew Holborn from 6.15 p.m. to 8.15 p.m.  Please note that the venues for the rehearsals on Tuesday 17 November and Tuesday 1 December are to be confirmed.

  • Friday 4 December, Christmas Concert at 7.30 p.m., at St Andrew Holborn​

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