Previous concerts and repertoire

We’ve been singing together since 1943, and we’re still going strong!

Take a look at our concert history below.

One of our sopranos smiles during a rehearsal

2023

Christmas 2023

Held at Christ Church, Cove, conducted by David Meacock

Special guests: Samuel Cody School choir

Carols and Christmas music

Autumn 2023

Held at Christ Church, Cove, conducted by David Meacock

  • Liszt – Psalm XIII

  • Faure – Requiem

  • Faure – Cantique de Jean Racine

Summer 2023

Held at Christ Church, Cove, conducted by Mike Ford

Summer spirituals:

  • Rutter – Feel the Spirit

  • Tippett – Five Spirituals

Spring 2023

Held at All Saints Church, Crondall, conducted by Mike Ford

Handel – Messiah

2022

Summer 2022

Held at Christ Church, Cove, conducted by Mike Ford

Madrigals and folksongs

Spring 2022

Held at Ss Philip and James Church, Fleet, conducted by Mike Ford

Old to New:

  • Haydn – Nelson Mass

  • Chilcott – A Little Jazz Mass

2019

Christmas 2019

Held at North Camp Methodist Church, conducted by Mike Ford

Special guests: the choir of St Patrick’s Catholic Primary School

Carols and Christmas music

Autumn 2019

Held at Christ Church, Cove, conducted by Andrew Thomas

  • Brahms – Ein Deutsches Requiem

  • Plus, pieces by Elgar, Laurisden and Tavener

Summer 2019

Held at Christ Church, Cove, conducted by Andrew Thomas

  • Flanders – Captain Noah and his Floating Zoo

  • Musical medley from Oklahoma!

  • Selection of spirituals

Spring 2019

Held at Christ Church, Cove, conducted by Andrew Thomas

75th anniversary concert:

  • Excerpts from Handel’s Messiah

  • Bernstein – Chichester Psalms

  • Watkiss – Cantate Domino (specially commissioned by Rushmoor Choir for their 70th anniversary season)

2018

Christmas 2018

Held at North Camp Methodist Church, conducted by Mike Ford

Special guests: the choir of St Patrick’s Catholic Primary School

Carols and Christmas music

Autumn 2018

Held at Christ Church, Cove, conducted by Andrew Thomas

Music for remembrance:

  • Goodall – Eternal Light – a Requiem

  • Parry – Songs of Farewell

Summer 2018

Held at Christ Church, Cove, conducted by Andrew Thomas

A fancy of folksongs: Including pieces by Rutter, McDowall and Holst

Spring 2018

Held at Christ Church, Cove, conducted by Andrew Thomas

  • Vivaldi – Gloria

  • Pergolesi – Magnificat

  • Bach – Lobet den Herrn

  • Howells – Magnificat

2017

Christmas 2017

Held at North Camp Methodist Church, conducted by Andrew Thomas

Special guests: the choir of St Patrick’s Catholic Primary School

Carols and Christmas music

Autumn 2017

Held at Christ Church, Cove, conducted by Andrew Thomas

Jenkins – The Armed Man

Summer 2017

Held at Christ Church, Cove, conducted by Andrew Thomas

Summer serenade: a selection of light-hearted songs, madrigals and extracts from popular musicals

Spring 2017

Held at Christ Church, Cove, conducted by Andrew Thomas

  • Brahms – Liebeslieder Waltzes

  • Brahms – Geistlitches Lied

  • Brahms – Drei Geistliche Chöre - Three Spiritual Choruses for Women's Chorus

  • Tippett – Spirituals from A Child of Our Time

2016

Christmas 2016

Held at North Camp Methodist Church, conducted by Andrew Thomas

Special guests: the choir of St Patrick’s Catholic Primary School

Carols and Christmas music

Autumn 2016

Held at Christ Church, Cove, conducted by Andrew Thomas

  • Durufle – Requiem

  • Faure – Cantique de Jean Racine

  • Poulenc – Quatre Motet pour le temp de Noel

Summer 2016

Held at Christ Church, Cove, conducted by Mike Ford

Popular light music, including:

  • Gilbert and Sullivan opera choruses

  • Traditional spirituals

  • Folk songs

  • The Teddy Bear's Picnic

  • Begin the Beguine

  • Ain’t Misbehaving

Spring 2016

Held at Christ Church, Cove, conducted by Matthew Watts

Haydn – The Seasons

2015

Christmas 2015

Held at North Camp Methodist Church, conducted by Matthew Watts

Special guests: the choir of St Patrick’s Catholic Primary School

Carols and Christmas music

Autumn 2015

Held at Christ Church, Cove, conducted by Matthew Watts

  • Faure – Requiem

  • Gounod – Messe Solennelle de Saint Cecile

  • Durufle – Motets

Summer 2015

Held at Christ Church, Cove, conducted by Matthew Watts

  • Runswick – Five American Folksongs

  • Elgar – songs from the Bavarian Highlands

  • Selection of Irish and Scottish folksongs

Spring 2015

Held at Christ Church, Cove, conducted by Matthew Watts

Haydn – The Creation

2014

Christmas 2014

Held at North Camp Methodist Church, conducted by Matthew Watts

Special guests: the choir of St Patrick’s Catholic Primary School

Carols and Christmas music

Autumn 2014

Held at Christ Church, Cove, conducted by Matthew Watts

From St Cecilia to Advent:

  • Handel – Ode on St Cecilia's Day

  • Bach – Cantata – Sleepers Awake

Summer 2014

Held at Christ Church, Cove, conducted by Robert Patterson

70th anniversary concert:

  • Music from the 1940s, plus

  • Vaughan Williams – Flos Campi

  • Watkiss – Cantate Domino (specially commissioned by Rushmoor Choir for their 70th anniversary season)

Spring 2014

Held at Christ Church, Cove, conducted by Robert Patterson

Brahms – Requiem

And there’s more!

Take a look at our previous concert seasons, dating all the way back to 1943.