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LONDON SANGERSTEVNE
9th-11th May 2014
International Choral Festival Weekend
PROGRAMME
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SATURDAY MAIN FESTIVAL
ST MATTHEW’S CHURCH, EALING W5
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LONDON SANGERSTEVNE 2014
WEEKEND FESTIVAL SCHEDULE
FRIDAY 9 MAY
EVENING CONCERT
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, KENSINGTON................................page 5
Holland Road, Kensington, London, W14 8HA
SATURDAY 10 MAY
MAIN FESTIVAL DAY
ST MATTHEW’S CHURCH, EALING.................................page 6-10
North Common Road, Ealing, London, W5 2QA
SATURDAY 10 MAY
EVENING CONCERT
CHRIST CHURCH, COLLIERS WOOD...................................page 11
58 Christchurch Road, Colliers Wood, London, SW19 2NY
SUNDAY 11 MAY
AFTERNOON CONCERTS
ST GEORGE-IN-THE-EAST CHURCH………....………..........page 12
14 Cannon Street Road, Shadwell, London, E1 0BH
ST PANCRAS OLD CHURCH………...………....………..........page 13
Pancras Road, Camden, London, NW1 1UL
DETAILS CORRECT AT TIME OF GOING TO PRESS BUT SUBJECT TO CHANGE
The organisers wish to thank the Revd Peter Watkins and the Parish Church
Councils of St Matthew’s Church in Ealing, Christ Church Colliers Wood, St
John-the-Baptist Holland Road, St George-in-the-East and St Pancras Old
Church for hosting this year’s London Sangerstevne festival concerts.
Please give generously to the host churches on your way out — UK taxpayers are invited to use the Gift Aid envelopes provided to that effect.
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BIRGITTA KENYON will be singing solo in Concert 1 on Saturday 10 May
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LONDON SANGERSTEVNE 2014
FRIDAY EVENING CONCERT
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST
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7.30 PM
HOLLAND ROAD, KENSINGTON, LONDON, W14 8HA
ASSOCIAZIONE CULTURALE CORO MONTALBO (SARDINIA, ITALY)
Conductor: Grazia Miscera
Signore Delle Cime (Bepi De Marzi)  Unu Ballu Pilicanu (Franceschino Satta / Alessandro Catte) 
Su Nugoresu (Tonino Puddu)  Ninna Nanna (Tonino Puddu)  Esta Una Notte e Luna (Lyrics:
Antioco Casula (Montanaru) / Music: Alessandro Catte)  Do Not Potho Reposare (Lyrics: Salvatore
Sini / Music: Rachel Joseph)  Sudden (Bepi De Marzi)  On Bolu and S'Astore (Tonino Puddu)
COR MERCHED CWM LLYNFI (LLYNFI VALLEY, WALES)
Conductor: Paul Deenik-Bradley
Accompanist: Laura Smith
Diamond's Are a Girl's Best Friend  Ar Hyd Y Nos  From a Distance  Selections from
“Mamma Mia”  Hallelujah  As Long As I Have Music  Over the Rainbow  You're the One
That I Want
KENSINGTON SINGERS & VICTORIA PARK SINGERS (LONDON)
Conductor: Hannah Brine
Accompanist: Philip Norman
Kensington Singers and Victoria Park Singers, community choirs from East & West London, join
forces to sing a variety of music including folk, classical and pop.
Bring me little water Sylvie (Huddie B Wedbetter)  Seal Lullaby (Eric Whitacre)  Shoshone Love
Song (Traditional native American lyric, arr. Roger Emerson)  I'll Be There (Berry Gordan, Hall Davis,
Willie Hutch and Bob West, arr. Roger Emerson)  Total Praise (Richard Small Wood)
Christine Didelot sings with the Petros Singers, a vibrant choral community
performing a wide-ranging repertoire in West and Central London.
Find out more at www.petrossingers.com.
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SATURDAY MAIN FESTIVAL
ST MATTHEW’S CHURCH, EALING W5
CONCERT 1
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12.00 PM
HARROW HARMONY (MIDDLESEX, ENGLAND)
Conductor: Hilary Musgrave
Piano: Anna Lightbown
Now is The Month of Maying (Thomas Morley, arr. Theron Kirk)  Bridge Over Troubled Water
(Paul Simon, arr. Kirby Shaw)  The Complete History of Western Music (Abridged) (Miscellaneous,
arr. Audrey Snyder)
COLLIERS WOOD CHORUS (LONDON, ENGLAND)
Conductor: Christopher Killerby
Piano: Antonia Moxham
Keel Row (arr. John Rutter)  Willow Song (arr. John Rutter)  Drink to Me Only (Trad. English) 
Moon River (Henry Mancini and Johnny Mercer, arr. Wendy Sergeant)
BIRGITTA KENYON, aka. A Girl Called Fred — SOLOIST
A Girl Called Fred (arr. Birgitta Kenyon)  Time In A Bottle (Jim Croce) 
Stairway To Heaven (Led Zeppelin)  I Love To Sing (Bermange)
BRITISH HUMANIST ASSOCIATION CHOIR (LONDON, ENGLAND)
Conductor: Laurel Neighbour
Piano: Greg Harradine
I Wish I knew How [It Would Feel to be Free] (Billy Taylor / Dick Dallas, arr. Samuel Wilson) 
Perfect Day (Lou Reed, arr. Bernard Hughes)  Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind (Paul Ayres) 
Bohemian Rhapsody (Freddie Mercury, arr. Mark Brymer)
KITSCH IN SYNC (LONDON, ENGLAND)
Conductor: Nicola Clements
You Can’t Hurry Love ( Holland / Dozier, arr. Paul Heatley for KiS)  They Don’t Know (Kirsty MacColl, arr. Paul Heatley for KiS)  Love Cats (The Cure, arr. Anni Oskala for KiS)  Tainted Love (Liam
Midson / Soft Cell, arr. Chris Attfield for KiS)
THE VOICE SQUAD (SUFFOLK, ENGLAND)
Conductor: Birgitta Kenyon
Il Est Bel et Bon (Passereau)  Widdecombe Fair (Traditional, arr. Norman Kenyon, disarr. Birgitta
Kenyon)  Shadow (Birgitta Kenyon)  I’m A Train (Albert Hammond / Mike Hazlewood)
SANGERSTEVNE FESTIVAL CHORUS
Conductor: Philip Norman
1.45 PM
Are You Lonesome Tonight  Rain Down Fire
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SATURDAY MAIN FESTIVAL
ST MATTHEW’S CHURCH, EALING W5
CONCERT 2
2.30 PM
QUIRE (ESSEX, ENGLAND)
Conductor: Bill Tamblyn
Bambalela (Traditional Xhosa)  Oremi Jekajo (Traditional Nigeria, arr. Buckner / Brewer)  Freedom is Coming (Traditional RSA)  Shosholoza (Traditional Zimbabwe)  The Storm is Passing
Over (Charles Tindley, arr. Baker and Tamblyn)
WILDERN COMMUNITY CHORUS (HAMPSHIRE, ENGLAND)
Conductor: Sarah Louise Ellard
After the Goldrush (Neil Young, arr.S arah Louise Ellard)  Beach Boys Medley  ??!!??**!!
QUESTORS CHOIR (LONDON, ENGLAND)
Conductor: Philip Norman
Up With The Sails (from “Hero and Alexander” by C H Lloyd)  And Now the Storm Blast Came
(from “The Ancient Mariner” by John Barnett)
SIMPLY SINGERS (HAMPSHIRE, ENGLAND)
Conductor: Peter Allen
Rule The World (Owen / Barlow)  Bring Him Home (Schonberg / Boubil)  People Get Ready
(C. Mayfield)  When I’m Sixty-Four (Lennon / McCartney)
PARKLIFE SINGERS & SINGING IN THE CITY (LONDON, ENGLAND)
Conductor: Charlotte Eaton
Banuwa (Traditional Liberian Folk Song)  Calon Lan (J Hughes / Stephen Allsopp)  Bogoroditse
Devo (Sergei Rachmaninov)  Bogoroditse Devo (Arvo Part / Ralph Allwood)  Ide Were
(Traditional / Dee Jarlett)  Wash Me Clean (Maggi Dawn)  Hallelujah (Leonard Cohen / Barrie
Carson Turner)  Hashivenu (Meir Ben Uri / Peter Hunt)  Zadik Katamar (Traditional / Nickomo)
SKY CHOIR (MIDDLESEX, ENGLAND)
Conductor: Chris Straw
Piano: Andrew Buckley
Everybody’s Free To Feel Good (Tim Cox / Nigel Swanston)  Skyfall (Paul Epworth / Adele Adkins,
arr. Thomas Lydon)  Happy (Pharrell Williams, arr. Chris Straw)
SANGERSTEVNE FESTIVAL CHORUS
Conductor: Philip Norman
4.15 PM
Yellow Polka Dot Bikini  See The Conquering Hero Comes
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SATURDAY MAIN FESTIVAL
ST MATTHEW’S CHURCH, EALING W5
CONCERT 3
5.00 PM
ROCKAVOX (NORFOLK, ENGLAND)
Conductor: Nia Howe
Sweet Dreams/Rolling in the Deep Mash-up (Eurythmics/Adele)  Fading Like a Flower (Roxette)
California Dreamin' (Mamas & Papas)
VEDA SLOVENA BULGARIAN CHOIR (LONDON, ENGLAND)
Conductor: Eugenia Georgieva
Bre, Petrunko [Hey, Petrunka] (arr. F. Kutev)  Izgreyala Yasna Zvezda [A Bright Star Has Risen]
(Traditional, arr. Eugenia Georgieva)  Brala Moma Ruzha Tsvete [Young Maiden Is Picking Hollyhock] (arr. S. Mutafchiev)  Ergen Deda [Bachelor Grandfather] (arr. P. Lyondev)
JOANNE MCGAHON - SOLOIST. Nick Reading - Accompanist
Let the Bright Seraphim (Handel)  Laudate Dominum (Mozart)  En Prière (Fauré) 
Song to the Moon (Dvor ak).
CORO POLIFONICO CITTA DI SENNORI (SARDINIA, ITALY)
Conductor: Fabrizio Mangatia
Canticorum Jubilo (George Frideric Handel)  Nanneddu Meu (Peppino Mereu, arr. Tonino Puddu)
 O Bellu Giardinu (Traditional Campidanese)  Coro di Schiavi Ebrei (from Nabucco Act III by
Giuseppe Verdi)  Beatles Medley (Lennon / McCartney / Harrison, arr. Eli de Souza Goncalves)
IMPROMPTU (SURREY, ENGLAND)
Conductor: Sam Temple
Piano: Phil Aslangul
Can’t Help Lovin’ That Man (Oscar Hammerstein II / Jerome Kern, arr. Kirby Shaw)  It Was a Lover
and His Lass (John Rutter)  When Daisies Pied (John Rutter)  We’ll Meet Again (Ross Parker /
Hugh Charles, arr. Nicholas Hare)
ASSOCIAZIONE CULTURALE CORO MONTALBO (SARDINIA, ITALY)
Conductor: Grazia Miscera
Signore Delle Cime (Bepi De Marzi)  Unu Ballu Pilicanu (Franceschino Satta Alessandro Catte) 
Su Nugoresu (Franceschino Satta Alessandro Catte)  Ninna Nanna (Tonino Puddu)  Esta Una
Notte e Luna (Lyrics: Antioco Casula (Montanaru) / Music: Alessandro Catte)
SANGERSTEVNE FESTIVAL CHORUS
Conductor: Philip Norman
6.45 PM
Are You Lonesome Tonight  See The Conquering Hero Comes
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SATURDAY MAIN FESTIVAL
ST MATTHEW’S CHURCH, EALING W5
CONCERT 4
7.30 PM
RICKMANSWORTH PLAYERS CHOIR (LONDON, ENGLAND)
Conductors: Peter Gold / Simone Chiappi
Viva La Musica (David L. Brumner)  Il Dolce Bianco Cigno (J Arcadelt)  Keep The Home Fires
Burning (Lena Guilbert / Ivor Novello, arr. Pete Gold)  Drink To Me Only With Thine Eyes (Old
English, arr. Marshall Bartholomew)
SEER GREEN SINGERS (BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, ENGLAND)
Conductor: Jane Smith
Piano: Kerry Anna Saia
Seize The Day (Feldman / Menken)  Seasons of Love (Larson, arr. Smith)  Unchained Melody
(Zaret / North, arr. Brymer)  Anthem (Andersson / Ulvaeus)
LEMON TUESDAY (HERTFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND)
Conductor: Martin Smith
Moon River (Johnny Mercer / Henry Mancini, arr. Martin Smith)  Memphis in June (Carmichael, arr.
Sarah McMahon)  One Hand, One Heart (Bernstein, arr. Martin Smith)  The Way You Are (Bruno
Mars, arr. Martin Smith)
CANTABILE (BARCELONA, SPAIN)
Conductor: Laia Jornet
Piano: Marcel Janer
Ho Hey (The Lumineers, Jeremy Fraites / Weslwy Schultz)  Breakaway (Avril Lavigne / Bridget
Benenate / Matthew Gerrard)  Bellas Final [Mashup] (from ‘Pitch Perfect’ by Jessica Cornish /
Lukasz Gottlad / Bobby Ray Simmons / Claude Kelly)  Don’t You Forget About Me (Keith Forsey /
Steve Schiff)  Give Me Everything [Tonight] (Armando Perez / Nick van de Wall / Shaffer Smith,
arr. Ed Boyer / Ben Bram / Deke Sharon)  Amor Particular (Lluis Llach, arr. Joan-Pau Chaves)
COR MERCHED CWM LLYNFI (LLYNFI VALLEY, WALES)
Conductor: Paul Deenik-Bradley
Piano: Laura Smith
Ave Verum  Bendigedig  Suo Gan  Edelweiss  Don't Stop Me Now
QUESTORS CHOIR
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Sings, and learns how to sing, under the watchful
eye of Philip Norman in West Acton W3 on
Wednesday evenings from 8pm
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ST MATTHEW’S CHURCH, EALING W5
CONCERT 4 (continued)
9.00 PM
QUIRE (ESSEX, ENGLAND)
Conductor: Bill Tamblyn
Glory, Glory (Traditional RSA, arr. Jacob Tiou)  Da Nog [Even Then] (Bernard Huijbers)  Nadie En
El Sepulchro (Jaime Cortez)  Shout Praise (Grayson / Warren / Browne)
VILLAGE VOICES (BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, ENGLAND)
Conductor: Jane Smith
Piano: David Smith
Hail Holy Queen (Shaiman, arr. Emerson)  I Don’t Know How To Love Him (Lloyd Webber, arr.
Slater)  Gaelic Blessing (John Rutter)  Defying Gravity (Schwartz, arr. Emerson)
SANGERSTEVNE FESTIVAL CHORUS
Conductor: Philip Norman
9.30 PM
Rain Down Fire  Yellow Polka Dot Bikini
2014
SMALL CHOIRS
COMPOSING
COMPETITION
New works for
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with few or no men
PRIZES &
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LONDON SANGERSTEVNE 2014
SATURDAY EVENING CONCERT
CHRIST CHURCH
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7.00 PM
58 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, COLLIERS WOOD, SW19 2NY
THE VOICE SQUAD (SUFFOLK, ENGLAND)
Conductor: Birgitta Kenyon
Guest Performer: Paul L Martin
I Am a Train (Albert Hammond / Mike Hazlewood)  Widdecombe Fair (Traditional, arr. Norman
Kenyon, disarr. Birgitta Kenyon)  Shadow (Birgitta Kenyon)  Charleston Medley (Various, arr.
Birgitta Kenyon)  Il Est Bel et Bon (Passereau)  El Hambo (Jaakko Mäntyjärvi)  Looking Forward (Birgitta Kenyon)  Borneo Bay / Mississippi Mud (Cavanaugh / Barris) - Guest Performer:
Paul L Martin  Movin’ Right Along (William / Ascher) - Guest Performer: Paul L Martin  Rainbow
Connection (William / Ascher) - Guest Performer: Paul L Martin  Dominick The Donkey (Allen /
Saltzburg / Merrell)
COLLIERS WOOD CHORUS (LONDON, ENGLAND)
Conductor: Christopher Killerby
Piano: Antonia Moxham
Nkosi Sikelel iAfrika (E. Setonga)  Jikele Maweni (Traditional Xhosa)  Kancho (Traditional Ghanian)  Szła dzieweczka do laseczka (Traditional Polish)  Domaredansen (Traditional Swedish) 
Plovi Barko (Traditional Croatian)  Keel Row (arr. J Rutter)  Willow Song (arr. John Rutter) 
Miller of Dee (arr. John Rutter)  Drink To Me Only (Traditional English)  Moon River (Mancini
and Mercer, arr. W Sargeant)  Va Pensiero (Verdi)
Concerts on Friday Evening
and Sunday Afternoon
We are grateful to the clergy and church wardens of our
host churches for allowing us to arrange these
concerts. At the end of each concert, there will
be a retiring collection, which will be to the
benefit of the host church in each case.
Please be generous in your contribution
to these collections.
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LONDON SANGERSTEVNE 2014
SUNDAY AFTERNOON CONCERTS
ST GEORGE-IN-THE-EAST CHURCH_
_ 2.30 PM
14 CANNON STREET ROAD, SHADWELL, LONDON E1 0BH
TURBELLES PERFORMING ARTS (ESSEX, LONDON)
Conductor: Judie Obeya
Piano: Sam Temple
Safe and Sound (Taylor Swift)  Apparently Nothing (Carleen Anderson)  Price Tag (Jessie J) 
Happy (Pharell Williams)  Miracle (Whitney Houston)  London (Alicia Keys)  Ave Maria
(Beyonce)
VEDA SLOVENA BULGARIAN CHOIR (LONDON, ENGLAND)
Conductor: Eugenia Georgieva
Bre, Petrunko [Hey, Petrunka] (arr. F Kutev)  Dve Sa Momi [Two Young Maidens] (arr. K Kyurkchiyski)  Otdolu Idat [They Are Coming Up The Road] (arr. S Mutafchiev)  Ozdolu Idu Shareni
Koltsa [A Brightly Painted Cart] (arr. F Kutev)  Ogreyala Mesechinka [The Moon Has Risen]
(arr. E Georgieva)  Brala Moma Ruzha Tsvete [Young Maiden Is Picking Hollyhock] (arr. S Mutafchiev)  Pilence Pee [A Bird Is Singing] (arr. K Kyurkchiyski)  Tebe Poem [We Sing To Thee]
(Traditional, arr. D Hristov)  Izgryala e Mesechinka [The Orange Moon Has Risen] (arr. D Penev)
 Hey Muri Ruzhke [Hey muri Ruzhke] (arr. K Stefanov)  Ergen Deda [Bachelor Grandfather]
(arr. P Lyondev)
CORO POLIFONICO CITTA DI SENNORI (SARDINIA, ITALY)
Conductor: Fabrizio Mangatia
Canticorum Jubilo (George Frideric Handel)  I Cieli Immensi Narrano (Bendetto Marcello) 
Idil-li (Traditional Catalonia, arr. J Altisent)  Habanera Salada (Ricardo Lafuente)  Ave Maria
(Traditional, arr. Don Gino Porcheddu)  Nanneddu Meu (Peppino Mereu, arr. Tonino Puddu)  No
Potho Reposare (S Sini / G Rachel, arr. Tonino Puddu)  O Bellu Giardinu (Traditional)  Coro di
Schiavi Ebrei (Giuseppe Verdi, Nabucco, act III) )  Beatles Medley (Lennon / McCartney / Harrison,
arr. Eli de Souza Goncalves)
W10 SINGERS
W10 is a mixed-voice ensemble based in
London. Our repertoire is deliberately
varied and covers a wide range of sacred
and secular music from the Renaissance
through to the Contemporary, including
settings by our Patron - celebrated, London-based composer Betty Roe MBE.
www.w10.org.uk
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LONDON SANGERSTEVNE 2014
SUNDAY AFTERNOON CONCERTS
ST PANCRAS OLD CHURCH_
_ 2.30 PM
PANCRAS ROAD, CAMDEN, LONDON NW1 1UL
PARKLIFE SINGERS & SINGING IN THE CITY (LONDON)
Conductor: Charlotte Eaton
Banuwa (Traditional Liberian Folk Song)  Nkosi Sikeleli (E Sontonga / Nickomo)  Ide Were
(Welsh Traditional, Dee Jarlett)  Calon Lan (J Hughes / Stephen Allsopp)  Sing We and Chant It
(Thomas Morley)  Bogoroditse Devo (Sergei Rachmaninov)  Bogoroditse Devo (Arvo Part / Ralph
Allwood)  Tebie Paiom (Bortniansky)  Wash Me Clean (Maggi Dawn)  Hallelujah (Leonard
Cohen / Barrie Carson Turner)  Wade In The Water (Traditional American Spiritual, Nickomo) 
Simi Jadech (Traditional, Pat Shaw)  Hashivenu (Meir Ben Uri / Peter Hunt)  Zadik Katamar
(Traditional, Nickomo)
ROCKAVOX (ESSEX, LONDON)
Conductor: Nia Howe
Beatles Medley (Beatles)  Hall of Fame/Alone Mash-Up (The Script/Heart)  Bring Me To Life
(Evenescence)  Weather With You (Crowded House)  Waiting for a Star to Fall (Boy Meets Girl)
Hero (Chad Kroeger)  Apolonumbie (Mash-up of Apologize by One Republic, Numb by Linkin
Park and Zombie by the Cranberries)
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Joanne McGahon - Soprano
Soprano Joanne McGahon trained with English
National Opera in 2003 and was awarded “The Voice of
North London” in, 2006 resulting in a star performance
at Trent Park’s Open Air Prom. Joanne has performed
live on BBC Radio 4 as well as BBC Radio 2 and was
recently voted “Best Classical Artist” in the MMA Music
Awards 2009. As an experienced vocalist and recital
artist, Joanne has performed at various concert halls
and cathedrals across England including Watford
Coliseum, Alban Arena, Woburn Abbey, The Brighton
Dome, Hendon RAF Museum, Hackney Empire, St.
James Piccadilly and St. Albans Cathedral. As well as
working with ENO, The Fitzwilliam Quartet and The
Classical Prom Company. Joanne regularly tours Italy
as soloist with Adoramus Choir and Orchestra. Joanne is an experienced recording
artist, performing on television and film soundtracks and last year released her first
album.
www.joannemcgahon.com  [email protected]
Joanne is singing as a soloist in Concert 3,
accompanied by Nick Reading
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LONDON SANGERSTEVNE 2014
SANGERSTEVNE.ORG.UK
ABOUT THE ORGANISERS
Philip Norman (Founding Artistic Director) is a professional
conductor, composer, arranger and organist based in London
(www.pnms.co.uk). He conducts Chorale Cantando, Questors
Choir, St John's Festival Choir and the Woodford Symphony
Orchestra, and is also organist of the Deutsche Evangelischlutherische Kirche St Marien-mit-St-Georg in Central London.
Christine Didelot (Executive Director) works as a Digital and
Database Marketing Manager in the City of London. In her spare
time, she is a passionate and committed choral singer with a
long experience of organisation and management in the performing arts. She is an active member of Petros Singers, vocal
ensemble W10, and St Matthew’s Church Choir in Ealing.
Mike Gahan (Chief Steward) works as a Senior Software
Developer for a leading Media & Entertainment corporation in
West London. He is a long-standing member of Questors Choir
in Ealing, where he also acts on the Executive Management
Committee. Mike has been actively associated with the London
Sangerstevne festival since 2005.
SUPPORT THE LONDON SANGERSTEVNE!
The London Sangerstevne is a not-for-profit partnership run
on a voluntary basis without any lottery or government funding.
This popular annual event could not take place without the on-going financial
support of our audience, friends and sponsors, and we do rely heavily on donations received during the whole festival weekend.
If you’ve enjoyed today’s concerts, and wish to keep the London Sangerstevne
festival financially viable in 2014 and beyond, please contribute generously to
our on-going retiring collection as you leave the festival. Thank you!
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Come &
Sing
in St
Matthew’s Church Choir
We are recruiting new singers NOW!
We are a very friendly bunch of singers who specialise in traditional
church music – from William Byrd to James MacMillan via Purcell,
Mozart, Brahms, Stanford, Howells and many more besides.
We turn up each Sunday morning at 10.00am for a half-hour rehearsal.
The service runs from 10.30 - 11.30am followed by coffee and a chat.
Then we rehearse again until 12.15pm - that’s it!
NO Audition
NO Evening rehearsal
NO Choir robes
NO Fees
Contact:
Rrichard Thomas on 07811 464646
[email protected]
Or come and have a chat on any Sunday
Morning before or after the service
ST MATTHEW’S CHURCH
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