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A Night at the Opera – 28th June 2025

Thames Head Singers Posted on September 7, 2025 by Website AdministratorOctober 23, 2025

This really was a magical evening and one of our most memorable concerts. We were joined by four fantastic soloists to perform an exhilarating selection of choruses and arias from the great composers, including Verdi, Bizet and Tchaikovsky. All togged … Continue reading →

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Aled Jones at Stroud Subscription Rooms – 15th May 2025

Thames Head Singers Posted on September 7, 2025 by Website AdministratorSeptember 7, 2025

We had a bit of a ‘celebrity moment’ in May – singing with Aled Jones as part of his UK tour. He was great to work with and it was a really good show – definitely a night to remember! Continue reading →

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Come and Sing Day – Opera Choruses, 10th May 2025

Thames Head Singers Posted on September 7, 2025 by Website AdministratorSeptember 8, 2025

We spent a very warm day at Holy Trinity Church, Minchinhampton performing some of opera’s greatest choruses under the expert guidance of Piers Maxim, one of the finest chorus masters in the field. During the day we were guided a … Continue reading →

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Cherubini – Requiem in C Minor, 5th April 2025

Thames Head Singers Posted on September 7, 2025 by Website AdministratorSeptember 7, 2025

  For our spring concert we had a fantastic evening singing this gorgeous requiem, accompanied by The Capriol Chamber Orchestra. This piece is rarely performed, although Schumann praised it as ‘without equal’ and Beethoven requested it for his own funeral. … Continue reading →

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Hark! Christmas concert, 21st December 2024

Thames Head Singers Posted on January 9, 2025 by Website AdministratorJanuary 15, 2025

Holy Trinity Church in Minchinhampton looked wonderfully festive for our Christmas concert this year. It began with an a capella rendition of Weelkes’ ‘Hosanna to the Son of David’, sung from the Lady Chapel and then followed a seasonal mix … Continue reading →

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Fauré Requiem – 3rd November 2024

Thames Head Singers Posted on January 9, 2025 by Website AdministratorJanuary 15, 2025

It was lovely to be back at St Laurence Church to sing this serene and uplifting mass to celebrate 100 years of Gabriel Fauré.  We also performed his Cantique de Jean Racine – a sublimely beautiful setting of words by … Continue reading →

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Time and Tide – Songs of Summer and the Sea. 29th June 2024

Thames Head Singers Posted on January 9, 2025 by Website AdministratorJanuary 15, 2025

This was an enchanting evening celebrating 100 years of Stanford and Fauré, also featuring pieces by Vaughan Williams, Elgar, Sting and Diemer. Our Musical Director, Andrew Hopwood fulfilled his ambition to perform the wonderful solo in Stanford’s ‘Songs of the … Continue reading →

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23rd March 2024, Come and Sing Day

Thames Head Singers Posted on June 1, 2024 by Website AdministratorJune 3, 2024

We were joined by lots of wonderful singers to rehearse and perform Stainer’s Crucifixion in the lead up to Easter. There was some great vocal coaching from Andrew and fantastic refreshments were served up by ‘The Two Carols’ throughout the … Continue reading →

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Under a Christmas Star 23rd December 2023

Thames Head Singers Posted on January 9, 2024 by Website AdministratorJanuary 9, 2024

This year’s Christmas concert felt very special, being so very close to the big day!  The sell out audience at Holy Trinity, Minchinhampton enjoyed a sparkling selection of music including Rutter’s Gloria, Rachmaninov, Darke and Todd as well as joining … Continue reading →

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Will Todd’s Mass in Blue 8th July 2023

Thames Head Singers Posted on January 9, 2024 by Website AdministratorJanuary 9, 2024

This year’s summer concert was a bit different! Will Todd’s Mass in Blue uses the words of the traditional Latin mass but with jazz and blues music. We were lucky to be accompanied by a fantastic jazz quartet and soprano … Continue reading →

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2:00 pm Carols at Painswick Christmas Fair @ Painswick Golf Club
Carols at Painswick Christmas Fair @ Painswick Golf Club
Nov 21 @ 2:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Carols at Painswick Christmas Fair @ Painswick Golf Club
We’ll be singing carols from 4.30pm at the Painswick Christmas Fair on Friday 21st November – come and get festive! Continue reading →
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7:30 pm A Classical Christmas @ Holy Trinity Church
A Classical Christmas @ Holy Trinity Church
Dec 20 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm
A Classical Christmas @ Holy Trinity Church
This year we are joining with our friends in The Capriol Chamber Orchestra to bring you a selection of much-loved classical pieces and a host of carols to make your Christmas really special. The programme includes: – Vivaldi’s Kyrie RV587 … Continue reading →
Mar
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7:30 pm Rossini – Petite Messe Solennelle @ Holy Trinity Church
Rossini – Petite Messe Solennelle @ Holy Trinity Church
Mar 21 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm
Save the date for this glorious mass which was described by the composer as ‘the last sin of my old age’. Although it translates to ‘Little solemn mass’ it is definitely neither! Continue reading →

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