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Informal Concert
Thursday 9th February 2012

8.00pm, Nunton Church


Concert
Saturday 17th March 2012

7.30pm, St Martin's Church, Salisbury

Wood, Stanford, Vaughan Williams and Howells


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New conductor for 2012
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This video clip shows The Farrant Singers taking part in Bob Chilcott's Salisbury Vespers in Salisbury Cathedral on 23rd May 2009:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cA7r8F8USmo

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The Farrant Singers Collection

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The Farrant Singers Collection

A new recording of The Farrant Singers Collection, with some favourites from the Farrant repertoire. This CD features seven new pieces commissioned by the choir for its 50th anniversary in 2008, including works by Barry Ferguson, Richard Shephard, David Halls and Richard Lloyd.

 

There are also performances of Stanford's Three Latin Motets, Vaughan Williams' Three Shakespeare Songs, and Britten's Choral Dances from Gloriana with the rarely-heard interpolations by the 'Spirit of the Masque'.

The CD costs £10.00, and is available at Farrant Singers concerts or by mail order from: Heather Bamber, 493 Mill Lane, Figheldean, Salisbury SP4 8JJ. Please send a cheque for £11.00 (inc p&p), made out to 'The Farrant Singers'.

The full track-listing is below:

View me Lord (Richard Lloyd)
Three Latin Motets (Charles Villiers Stanford) - Coelos ascendit hodie; Justorum animae; Beati quorum via
Three Shakespeare Songs (Ralph Vaughan Williams) - Full fathom five; The cloud-capp’d towers; Over hill, over dale
O Lord support us all the day long (Barry Ferguson)
Choral dances from Gloriana (Benjamin Britten) - Time; Concord; Time and concord; Country girls; Rustics and fishermen; Final dance of homage
Nonino (Howard Moody)
A week is a long time in love (Barry Ferguson)
Laugh and be merry (Sam Hanson)
To music (Richard Shephard)
Praise the Lord (David Halls)
O Thou who camest from above (Richard Lloyd)
A new song (Philip Lawson)

Read a review of The Farrant Singers Collection from Church Music Quarterly magazine here:

www.rscm.com/reviews (click on "Reviews of CDs, June 2010")

Anniversary brochure

Souvenir Anniversary Brochure

Colour 40 page brochure produced for The Farrant Singers 50th Anniversary, including a comprehensive illustrated history of the choir by Julian Wiltshire.

The brochure is available at Farrant Singers concerts or by mail order from: Heather Bamber, 493 Mill Lane, Figheldean, Salisbury SP4 8JJ. Please send a cheque for £5.50 (inc p&p), made out to 'The Farrant Singers'.