Tag archives for Hastings Philharmonic Choir
Open Doors: Fine Music for Free
VICTORIA KINGHAM Hastings Philharmonic Orchestra and Choir, under the redoubtable leadership of Marcio Da Silva, have deservedly secured funds to enable them to perform no less than seven free concerts…
Choral Music for Easter
Hastings Philharmonic Choir will perform a programme of beautiful choral masterpieces: Rossini’s Stabat Mater and Brahms’ Schicksalslied (‘Song of Destiny’),accompanied by the Hastings Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Marcio da Silva.…
Modernist Music at Christ Church
VICTORIA KINGHAM Marcio Da Silva seems to have boundless ambition for his choir and orchestra – so much so that for this particular concert he strayed a long way from…
Northern Lights
Hastings Philharmonic Choir sing music from Northern Europe GARETH SIMPSON In July, Hastings Philharmonic Choir will perform the works of two living composers, Arvo Pärt’s Berliner Messe and Ola Gjeilo’s…
Carols for All
Hastings Philharmonic Choir (HPC) will present their annual Carols for All concert on Saturday 16 December at the beautiful Christ Church, Silchester Road, St Leonards starting at ; Carols evolved…
From the Heart of Beethoven
VICTORIA KINGHAM hears Beethoven’s Missa Solemnis at St John’s Church, St Leonards Peter MouldHastings Philharmonic Choir with conductor Marcio da Silva Once again, an excellent performance by Hastings Philharmonic Choir…
ARTS DIARY
CENERENTOLA 2023 The Barefoot Opera Production of La Cenerentola (Cinderella) is on tour this year. The initial date is 27 July at St John The Evangelist Church, Pevensey Road, St…
Make A Joyful Noise
SARAH MILNE Henry Ward Hall, formerly Opus, reopens with a community concert and the launch of a Hastings music ; On 1 July of this year, His Place Community Centre…
Make a Joyful Noise
JOHN RYCROFT looks at Robertson Street Congregational Church, its musical heritage, and its revival as an important music venue. Courtesy of Hastings Philharmonic ChoirHastings Choral Union His Place Community Church…
Baroque and Roll
VICTORIA KINGHAM discovers the geniality of the Hastings Maestro. Watching Cate Blanchett in the film Tár recently and subsequently reading a work which is said to inspire it, The Maestro…
Haydn and Mozart at Christ Church
VICTORIA KINGHAM returns to Christ Church in St Leonards to appreciate the Philharmonic Choir in full voice. Assiduous followers of this newspaper will have noticed, back in cold February, these…
The Hastings Philharmonic Choir, Haydn, and the Joy of Song
VICTORIA KINGHAM meets the Hastings Philharmonic Choir. The interior of Christ Church St Leonards has a subdued beauty, borne perhaps of its relatively inornate interior. Much of the stained glass…