Page 22 - BR June 2024 with duck - converted
P. 22

June  2024                                                                          June 2024

       LOCAL CHOIR NEWS


       Choral Services and Musical Events at St Peter’s Church,
       Dorchester, during June
       Our  monthly  service  of  Choral  Eucharist  takes  place  on  Sunday  9   June  at
                                                                     th
       10.30am. The music includes Stopford’s ‘God be in my head’, the Tallis ‘Mass for
       Four Voices’ and Durufle’s ‘Tantum ergo’. All are welcome to this free event and
       for refreshments afterwards.

       On  Saturday  15   June,  between 12.30pm  and  1.00pm,  Verity  Joy  (soprano) will
                     th
       present a programme of music including songs by Strauss, Vaughan Williams and
       Mozart. Verity, who is about to take her LTCL singing diploma, is in her final year of
       undergraduate studies at Arts University Bournemouth, where she is also a music
       scholar. This is  a free concert and  we  hope you  will join  us for  an fantastic half
       hour of vocal music in the midst of your busy Saturday!
       Our monthly service of Choral
       Evensong  takes  place  on
       Saturday 22  June at 4.30pm.
                  nd
       T h e    m u s i c    i n c l u d e s
       Rachmaninov’s  ‘Bogoroditse
       Devo’,  Stanford’s  ‘Magnificat
       and  Nunc  dimittis  in  A’,
       Ayleward’s     ‘Preces    &
       Responses’  and  Biebl’s  ‘Ave
       Maria’.  All  are  very  welcome
       to  this  free  event,  and  we
       hope you will join us for a glass
       of wine afterwards.

       Don’t forget that the acclaimed vocal ensemble, The Gesualdo Six, are coming
       to St Peter’s to give a concert on Friday 6  September at 7pm. There are still some
                                           th
       tickets   available!   You   can   visit   the   box   office   here:   https://
       www.ticketsource.co.uk/st-peters-church-dorchester
       You  can  keep  up  with events  via  our  website:  www.dorchesteranglican.org.uk/
       musicatstpeters  or  by  following  us  on  social  media:  Facebook:  https://
       www.facebook.com/musicatstpetersdorch  -    X  (Twitter):  @musicatstpeter  -
       Instagram @musicatstpetersdorch. If you would like to join our email list to receive
       news  about  our  events,  drop  us  a  line  at:  musicatstpeters@mail.com.  All  of  our
       social media and contact details can be found at: linktr.ee/musicatstpeters





                                        22                                                                                       67
   17   18   19   20   21   22   23   24   25   26   27