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Consort returns to St Mary’s, Ely
Date: Saturday 9th March 2024 Venue: St Mary’s Church, ElyProgramme: Dvorak ~ Mass in DFeaturing: Ely Consort, Conductor ~ Matthew Rudd, Quintessential Wind: Flute ~ Cherry Blanchard, Oboe ~ Lindi Todd, Clarinet ~ Claire Stevenson, Horn ~ Tim Summers, Bassoon … Continue reading
Sing Joyfully
Date: Saturday 25th NovemberVenue: St Peter & Paul Church, ChatterisProgramme: Sing JoyfullyFeaturing: Ely Consort, Conductor ~ Matthew Rudd, Piano ~ Anne Reece Woodward, Piano ~ Christopher Moore
Rehearsal Notes
21st September Brahms. P68 to the end Byrd Haec Dies 28th September Byrd-sing joyfully Byrd-haec dies Dove- vadam et circuibo civitatem. From C. Brahms – I- from the beginning through the whole movement. And through to II. P. 19 5th … Continue reading
A Celebration of Summer
Date: Saturday 24th JuneVenue: St Marys Church, BurwellProgramme: A Celebration of SummerFeaturing: Ely Consort, Conductor ~ Matthew Rudd, Piano ~ Anne Reece Woodward, Clarinet ~ Claire Stevenson Although St Mary’s Church, Burwell was not as hot as the 40 degrees … Continue reading
The Gift of Life
Date: Saturday 18th March Venue: Ely Cathedral, Presbytery Programme: The Gift of Life Featuring: Ely Consort, Conductor ~ Matthew Rudd, Piano & Organ ~ Ralph Woodward, Piano ~ Christopher Moore, Harp ~ Rohan Platts, Percussion ~ Roger Bett Resplendent with … Continue reading
Cherubini Requiem
The crowning glory of the evening was ‘Requiem’ by Cherubini. The exquisite, soft tranquillity that these fine singers evoked was matched with the potency and dramatic effect of the climaxes produced Continue reading
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Feel the Spirit
Date: Saturday 29th June, 2019Venue: St Mary’s Church, BurwellProgramme: Feel the SpiritFeaturing: Ely Consort, Conductor ~ Matthew Rudd, Piano ~ Charlie Penn, Soham Village College Junior Choir, Jazz Quartet There is no doubt about it. Ely Consort is an amazing … Continue reading
Sing and be Joyful!
Date: Saturday 16th March, 2019Venue: Ely Methodist ChurchProgramme: Sing and be JoyfulFeaturing: Ely Consort, Conductor ~ Matthew Rudd, Piano ~ Charlie Penn, Cello ~ Anna Jones Ely Consort, directed by Matthew Rudd, is an excellent choir and obviously delighted the … Continue reading
In Memoriam
Date: Saturday 1st December, 2018 Venue: Lady Chapel, Ely Cathedral Programme: Featuring: Ely Consort, Conductor ~ Matthew Rudd, Piano ~ Charlie Penn Ely Consort is a name to be reckoned with. This must be one of the best choirs in … Continue reading