Broom Leys Choral Society of North West Leicestershire

Concerts in 2008

2008 (September to December)

Saturday 8th November 2008  at Wigston Methodist Church- Singin' 'n' Swingin' with the group 'Just Jazz'.

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Saturday 29th November 2008  at 7.30pm at Christ Church, London Road, Coalville - Rossini Petite Messe Solennelle

Soloists:   Caroline Palmer (soprano), Kathryn Cook (contralto),       Richard Roddis (tenor) and Jeremy Leaman (Bass).

Anthony Wison (piano) and Roger Marvin (organ)

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Our Traditional Christmas Carol Concert will be on Saturday 20th December at Hugglescote Parish Church, when we again welcome, as our guests, Enderby Brass Band.

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2008 Concerts (January to June)

Our first concert of 2008 Our SPRING CONCERT was a performance of HAYDN'S CREATION at Hugglescote Parish Church on 26th April 2008.


Musical Director with the soloists at our Spring Concert -
Haydn's Creation.
        Jeremy Leaman (Bass-Baritone), Carilone Palmer (Soprano),                          Brian Humpherson, MBE (Musical Director), Richard Roddis (Tenor),         Alexandra Gamble (Mezzo-Soprano), Roger Marvin (Organist)
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For our Summer Concert we joined a newly formed orchestra at Guthlaxton College on Wednesday 18th June 2008.  This concert was very well supported, and was enjoyed by all.
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2007 Concerts
Our first concert of 2007 was an 'Elgar Celebration Concert' to mark Elgar's 150th anniversary. Details, and a picture, can be found in the 'Archives' section - or click HERE.

This was followed by our Summer Concert on Saturday 30th June in  St. David's Church, Broom Leys, Coalville. It followed the format of the popular Summer Concert last year, again with the 'Just Jazz' jazz group and was performed to a packed church.
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In NOVEMBER we performed a concert of Two Requiems (by Karl Jenkins and John Rutter – both of whom are contemporary composers!) at Holy Cross Church,  Parsonwood Hill, Whitwick
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Our ever-popular traditional Christmas Concert, with guests         Enderby Band, soloist Alexandra Gamble and flautist Jane Bevan was again held at Hugglescote Parish Church on Saturday December 22nd.

A packed church enjoyed a superb concert of seasonal music.
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The concert page will be updated with further details as soon as they are confirmed, so visit regularly!