{"id":129,"date":"2014-11-16T23:47:57","date_gmt":"2014-11-16T23:47:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.citychamberchoir.org.uk\/?page_id=129"},"modified":"2025-09-18T15:18:22","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T14:18:22","slug":"2013-2014-season","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/citychamberchoir.org.uk\/?page_id=129","title":{"rendered":"Season of Events 2013\u20132014"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"129\" class=\"elementor elementor-129\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b160146 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b160146\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c4a8545\" data-id=\"c4a8545\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f445e15 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"f445e15\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/citychamberchoir.org.uk\/?page_id=242\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">View Current Season<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-16e18e22 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"16e18e22\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5a84d4a1\" data-id=\"5a84d4a1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16aa692c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"16aa692c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;\">11\u201313 October 2013 &#8211;&nbsp;Choir weekend, Ripe, Sussex<\/strong><br \/><\/p>\n<p>Friday, 11 October: Choir dinner&nbsp;<br \/>Saturday, 12 October: Leading a workshop on four hymns by Britten and Handel <em>Coronation Anthems<\/em><br \/>Sunday, 13 October: Singing morning service at Ripe Parish Church<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/citychamberchoir.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/britten100.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-198\" src=\"http:\/\/citychamberchoir.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/britten100.jpg\" alt=\"Britten 100\" width=\"150\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citychamberchoir.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/britten100.jpg 200w, https:\/\/citychamberchoir.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/britten100-150x210.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>7.30 pm, Wednesday, 23 October 2013 &#8211;&nbsp;Britten 100<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Britten <em>Hymn to St Cecilia<\/em>; <em>Hymn to the Virgin<\/em>; <em>Hymn to St Peter<\/em>;<em> Hymn of St Columba<\/em>; <em>Ballad of Little Musgrave and Lady Barnard<\/em><br \/>Purcell <em>Hear my prayer<\/em><br \/>Chilcott <em>My prayer<\/em><br \/>Verdi <em>Ave Maria<\/em>; <em>Pater Noster<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Stephen Jones <em>conductor<\/em><br \/>St Mary-at-Hill, Eastcheap, London, EC3R 8EE<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_170\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/citychamberchoir.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/leadenhall2014.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-170\" class=\"wp-image-170\" src=\"http:\/\/citychamberchoir.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/leadenhall2014.png\" alt=\"Leadenhall\" width=\"150\" height=\"173\"\/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-170\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">CCC singing at Leadenhall Market at the Christmas lights switch-on by the Lord Mayor<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>6.30 pm, Thursday, 19 December 2013 &#8211;&nbsp;The CCC Christmas Concert<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CCC\u2019s early-evening Christmas concert has become a much-loved annual event, featuring a heady mix of rousing carols, a special piece for audience participation and some of the most beautiful choral music, including <em>Five Carols<\/em> by Richard Rodney Bennett and excerpts from <em>A Boy was Born<\/em> by Benjamin Britten.<\/p>\n<p>Stephen Jones <em>conductor<\/em><br \/>Ivan Linford <em>organ<\/em><br \/>St Lawrence Jewry, Gresham Street, London EC2V 5AA<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/citychamberchoir.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Radiant-160.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-200\" src=\"http:\/\/citychamberchoir.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Radiant-160.jpg\" alt=\"O Radiant Dawn\" width=\"150\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citychamberchoir.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Radiant-160.jpg 160w, https:\/\/citychamberchoir.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Radiant-160-148x210.jpg 148w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>7.30 pm, Thursday, 6 March 2014 \u2013 &#8216;O Radiant Dawn&#8217;: Music of the Spirit<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Byrd <em>Ave Verum Corpus<\/em><br \/>Palestrina <em>Stabat Mater<\/em><br \/>MacMillan <em>O Radiant Dawn<\/em><br \/>Gabriel Jackson <em>Requiem<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Stephen Jones <em>conductor<\/em><br \/>St Mary-at-Hill, Eastcheap, London EC3R 8EE<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/citychamberchoir.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/London-images.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-209\" src=\"http:\/\/citychamberchoir.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/London-images.png\" alt=\"London images\" width=\"150\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citychamberchoir.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/London-images.png 150w, https:\/\/citychamberchoir.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/London-images-148x210.png 148w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>7.30 pm, Friday, 10 May 2014 \u2013 Composer in Association<br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>James Clements <em>London Images<\/em> (world premiere of a piece by Guildhall School of Music and Drama Composer in Association.<br \/>Bob Chilcott <em>Fragments from his Dish<\/em><br \/>E. J Moeran<em> Songs of Springtime<\/em><br \/>Edmund Rubbra <em>T<\/em><em>he Revival; Three Motets op. 76<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Stephen Jones <em>conductor<\/em><br \/>St Lawrence Jewry, Gresham Street, London EC2V 5AA<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/citychamberchoir.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/takingwingweb.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-202\" src=\"http:\/\/citychamberchoir.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/takingwingweb.jpg\" alt=\"Taking Wing\" width=\"150\" height=\"210\"\/><\/a>7.30 pm, Tuesday, 13 May 2014 \u2013 Taking Wing: Music of Inspiration and Vision<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Handel <em>Zadok the Priest; The King Shall Rejoice<br \/><\/em>Vivaldi &#8216;Spring&#8217; from <em>The Four Seasons<\/em><br \/>Purcell <em>Welcome to All the Pleasures<\/em><br \/>Samuel Wilson <em>You Will Soar<\/em> (world premiere)<br \/>Faur\u00e9 <em>Cantique de Jean Racine<\/em><br \/>Cecilia McDowall <em>Night Flight<\/em><br \/>Beethoven <em>Elegischer Gesang<\/em>; <em>String Quartet op. 18 no. 2 (1st movement)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Concert in aid of the charities Naomi House and Jacksplace.<\/p>\n<p>Stephen Jones <em>conductor<br \/><\/em>Anthony Price<em> counter-tenor<\/em><br \/>Robin Kimber <em>continuo<\/em><br \/>Chiswell String Quartet<\/p>\n<p>St Paul&#8217;s Church Covent Garden, Bedford Street, London WC2E 9ED<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/citychamberchoir.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/2014pityofwar-london.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-205\" src=\"http:\/\/citychamberchoir.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/2014pityofwar-london.jpg\" alt=\"2014pityofwar-london\" width=\"150\" height=\"212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citychamberchoir.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/2014pityofwar-london.jpg 150w, https:\/\/citychamberchoir.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/2014pityofwar-london-149x210.jpg 149w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>7.00 pm, Saturday, 28 June 2014 \u2013 World War I Commemoration Concert<\/strong><br \/>A concert marking the centenary of the outbreak of World War I.<\/p>\n<p>Stephen Jones conductor<br \/>Ripe Church, E. Sussex as part of the Villages Music Festival<\/p>\n<p><strong>7.30 pm, Tuesday 8 July 2014 \u2013 The Pity of War<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Music and readings commemorating the one hundredth anniversary of the outbreak of the First World War and exploring the impact of war through the ages.<\/p>\n<p>Novello <em>Keep the Home Fires Burning<br \/><\/em>Parry <em>Songs of Farewell <\/em>(excerpts)<br \/>Chilcott <em>Everyone Sang<br \/><\/em>Elgar <em>Death on the Hills<br \/><\/em>Sch\u00fctz <em>Die mit Tr\u00e4nen s\u00e4en<br \/><\/em>Distler <em>Loben den Herren; O Heiland reiss<br \/><\/em>Rachmaninoff <em>All Night Vigil<\/em> (excerpts)<br \/>Farrar <em>To Daffodils<br \/><\/em>Howells <em>Requiem<\/em> (excerpts)<br \/>Vaughan Williams <em>Valiant for Truth<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Stephen Jones <em>conductor<br \/><\/em>David Kemp <em>reader<\/em><\/p>\n<address><\/address><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><\/div> <a href=\"https:\/\/citychamberchoir.org.uk\/?page_id=129#more-129\" class=\"more-link elementor-more-link\"><span aria-label=\"Continue reading Season of Events 2013\u20132014\">(more&hellip;)<\/span><\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>View Current Season 11\u201313 October 2013 &#8211;&nbsp;Choir weekend, Ripe, Sussex Friday, 11 October: Choir dinner&nbsp;Saturday, 12 October: Leading a workshop on four hymns by Britten and Handel Coronation AnthemsSunday, 13 October: Singing morning service at Ripe Parish Church 7.30 pm, Wednesday, 23 October 2013 &#8211;&nbsp;Britten 100 Britten Hymn to St Cecilia; Hymn to the Virgin; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":679,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-129","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citychamberchoir.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citychamberchoir.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citychamberchoir.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citychamberchoir.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citychamberchoir.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=129"}],"version-history":[{"count":30,"href":"https:\/\/citychamberchoir.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/129\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3776,"href":"https:\/\/citychamberchoir.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/129\/revisions\/3776"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citychamberchoir.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citychamberchoir.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}