Future Performances:
FEDERATION OF ESSEX WOMEN’S INSTITUTES PRESENT A FUNDRAISING EVENT ‘MUSIC FOR A SUMMER’S EVENING’ SATURDAY 19TH JUNE 2010 @ 7.30PM
FEATURING SPECIAL GUEST
Tickets can be obtained from: Southend Visitor Information Centre, Southend Peir; The Civic Centre, Victoria Avenue or Colin Gilmore. For some concerts, tickets may be available on the door, but you are advised to obtain them in advance. Tickets for "Carols For Christmas" can also be obtained from The Cliffs Pavilion.
SATURDAY MARCH 20th 2010, 7.30PM
at Crowstone Christian CentreFauré - REQUIEM
Duruflé- REQUIEM
Mezzo-Soprano: Kitty Whately, Baritone: Sam Evans
SATURDAY MAY 15th 2010, 7.30PM
Brahms - GERMAN REQUIEM (London Version for piano)at Crowstone Christian Centre
Soprano: Lucy Page, Baritone: Rupert Reid,
Piano Duet: Rosemary Pennington and Roger Humphrey
SATURDAY JULY 10th 2010, 7.30PM
at Brentwood CathedralHowells - REQUIEM
Tavener - REQUIEM
'Saturday November 20th 2010, 7.30pm
Emma Kirkby, QuintEssential, and the Southend Festival Chorus perform Monteverdi's 1610 Vespers at Chelmsford Cathedral. Book early to avoid disappointment!Past Performances:
| Friday 4th December 2009 | The Cliffs Pavilion | CAROLS FOR CHRISTMAS with The Southend Band and Southend Boys and Girls Choirs |
| SATURDAY OCTOBER 31st 2009 | Highlands Methodist Church | Victoria - REQUIEM Schütz - MUSICALISCHE EXEQUIEN Byrd - Four PART MASS |
| SUNDAY APRIL 12th 2009 | The Cliffs Pavilion | Handel - MESSIAH |
| SATURDAY MARCH 28th 2009 | St Bernards School | Verdi - REQUIEM with Southend Bach Choir and Southend Choral Society |
| SATUDAY NOVEMBER 29th 2008 | The Cliffs Pavilion | CAROLS FOR CHRISTMAS |
| SATURDAY NOVEMBER 8th 2008 | The Crowstone Christian Centre | Puccini - MESSA DI GLORIA Mozart - CORONATION MASS |
| SATURDAY JULY 12th 2008 | The Crowstone Christian Centre | German - MERRIE ENGLAND |
| SATURDAY MAY 17th 2008 | The Crowstone Christian Centre | Mozart - REQUIEM Haydn - NELSON MASS |
| SATURDAY MARCH 29th 2008 | Highlands Methodist Church | Sponsored Hymn singing in aid of Fair Havens Hospice and Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children. |
| SUNDAY DECEMBER 2nd 2007 | The Cliffs Pavilion | CAROLS FOR CHRISTMAS |
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 17th 2007 |
St Margaret's Church, Leigh | Vaughan Williams - FANTASIA ON A THEME OF THOMAS TALLIS Tippett - CHILD OF OUR TIME |
| FRIDAY JUNE 29th 2007 | The Crowstone Christian Centre | 'Come and sing with Southend Festival Chorus' AN EVENING OF OPERA CHORUSES etc. |
| SUNDAY MAY 27th 200 | The Cliffs Pavilion | Tolgar Kashif - QUEEN SYMPHONY with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra |
| SATURDAY MAY 12th 2007 | The Crowstone Christian Centre | Elgar - DREAM OF GERONTIUS |
| SUNDAY DECEMBER 3rd 2006 | The Cliffs Pavilion | CAROLS FOR CHRISTMAS |
| SATURDAY NOVEMBER 18th 2006 | St Saviours Church, Westcliff | Purcell - COME, YE SONS OF ART Purcell - WELCOME TO ALL THE PLEASURES Britten - HYMN TO SAINT CECILIA Handel - DETTINGEN TE DEUM |
| SATURDAY JULY 1st 2006 | Highlands Methodist Church | Holst - CHORAL DANCES FROM RIG VEDA (1st set) Parry - I WAS GLAD Purcell - BELL ANTHEM Haydn - LITTLE ORGAN MASS Fauré - REQUIEM |
| SATURDAY APRIL 8th 2006 | The Crowstone Christian Centre | Monteverdi - BEATUS VIR Mozart - SOLEMN VESPERS J.S. Bach - ST LUKE PASSION |
| SATURDAY MARCH 25th 200 | Highlands Methodist Church | Sing Handel's MESSIAH - The Chorus and any who would like to join them will sing a selection of the Choruses AND ALSO OF THE ARIAS - IN UNISON. Michael Crabb - Conductor Paul McDowell - Organ |
| SUNDAY DECEMBER 4th 2005 | The Cliffs Pavilion | CAROLS FOR CHRISTMAS |
| SUNDAY NOVEMBER 20th 2005 | The Cliffs Pavilion | Britten - WAR REQUIEM This performance was given to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the end of World War 2. Members of local ex-services organisations were present. |
| TUESDAY OCTOBER 18th 2005 | The Royal Albert Hall | Mahler - SYMPHONY No 2 - THE RESURRECTION |
| TUESDAY OCTOBER 25th 2005 | The Cliffs Pavilion | |
| SATURDAY JULY 2nd 2005 | Highlands Methodist Church | A Charity Concert - ANTHEMS AND HYMNS |
| SATURDAY MARCH 19th 2005 | The Crowstone Christian Centre | J. S. Bach - ST MATTHEW PASSION Heidi Pegler - Soprano Mark Warden - Evangelist Susan Marrs - Contralto Alasdair Baker - Christus Janet Lilley & Roger Humphrey - Continuo Southend Festival Orchestra Leader: Richard Brittain Southend Boys Choir |
| SATURDAY DECEMBER 4th 2004 | The Cliffs Pavilion | CAROLS FOR CHRISTMAS |
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 13th 2004 |
Southend Leisure & Tennis Centre | Berlioz - REQUIEM with Southend Bach Choir, Southend Choral Society, Gaudeamus and Southend Festival Orchestra Jon English - Tenor |
| SATURDAY JUNE 26th 2004 | The Crowstone Christian Centre | VICTORIAN EVENING including |
| SATURDAY MARCH 27th 2004 | The Crowstone Christian Centre | Brahms - GERMAN REQUIEM - ACADEMIC FESTIVAL OVERTURE - VARIATIONS ON A THEME OF HAYDN - ST. ANTHONY VARIATIONS Rachel Godsill - Soprano Alasdair Baker - Baritone with Southend Festival Orchestra |
| SUNDAY NOVEMBER 30th 2003 | The Cliffs Pavilion | CAROLS FOR CHRISTMAS with Southend Young Singers - Conductor: Claire Roberts and Southend Band - Conductor: Andrew Hurrel |
| SATURDAY NOVEMBER 15th 2003 Pictures from this concert |
The Crowstone Christian Centre | Bernstein - CHICHESTER PSALMS Britten - CEREMONY OF CAROLS Faure - CANTIQUE DE JEAN RACINE Fauré - REQUIEM |
| SATURDAY MARCH 22nd 2003 Brief review and pictures from this concert |
The Crowstone Christian Centre | Handel - CORONATION ANTHEMS Patterson - MILLENNIUM MASS |
Venue Information
St Bernards School, Milton Road, Westcliff on Sea, Essex SS0 7JS Map
The Crowstone Christian Centre, Crowstone Road, Westcliff on Sea, Essex SS0 8LH Map
The Cliffs Pavilion, Station Road, Westcliff on Sea, Essex SS0 7RA Map
Highlands Methodist Church, Sutherland Boulevard, Leigh on Sea, Essex SS9 3PT Map
St Saviours Church, Kings Road, Westciff on Sea, Essex SS0 8LL Map
St Margaret's Church, Lime Avenue, Leigh on Sea, Essex SS9 3PA Map
Ticket Information
Tickets can be obtained from: Southend Visitor Information Centre, Southend Peir; The Civic Centre, Victoria Avenue or Colin Gilmore.
For some concerts, tickets may be available on the door, but you are advised to obtain them in advance.
Tickets for "Carols For Christmas" can also be obtained from The Cliffs Pavilion.