Next week Mark plans to have a full run through of the complete programme.
Rehearsal schedule Wednesday 16 November
In Mark’s absence tomorrow Simon will go through the Ave verum corpus to warm up, then sing the Laudate pueri (p33) and the Beatus vir (p19). Then from the Requiem: the 2nd Kyrie (p6) and the link to the Dies
Rehearsal schedule Wednesday 9 November
Next week we will work through the Beatus vir, Laudate pueri and Laudate Dominum from the Vespers and then look in detail at some of the more challenging parts of the Requiem.
Rehearsal schedule Wednesday 2 November
Next week Mark plans to start with the Requiem and work through as far as possible, then have half an hour going over pieces from the first half of the programme.
Rehearsal schedule Wednesday 26 October
Next week Mark plans to focus on the Laudate pueri from the Vespers (p.33 in the booklet), which we didn’t get round to last night, and go back over the Beatus vir and the Laudate Dominum. He also asks that
Rehearsal schedule Wednesday 19 October
At next week’s rehearsal Mark plans to look at the three items from the Mozart Vespers, i.e. the last three items in the first-half booklet.
Rehearsal schedule Wednesday 11 March
We will run through the whole programme next week, starting with ‘Confitebur tibi’ when we will be joined by Alessandra. We will then run the rest of the first half of the programme, followed by parts of the Gloria. Please check
Rehearsal schedule Wednesday 4 March
This week we will continue working on the first half of the programme – starting with O crux ave spes unica. Please look over your music, with special attention to rhythm and text, to minimise revision in the rehearsal. And
Rehearsal schedule Wednesday 26 February
We will be running the whole programme as much as possible in the next few rehearsals. Please make sure you review the pieces – especially the ones we haven’t done for a few weeks – so that revision can be kept
Rehearsal schedule Wednesday 19 February
This week we will revise ‘Deus qui nos in tantis periculis’ (p 22), finish off ‘Beati eritis’ (p 33) and look at the final piece, ‘O crux ave spes unica’ (p 28). Please come prepared, having looked through these pieces