concerts & Exhibitions
Concerts and other events are held in St George's Church from time to time. Entrance is free. Donations towards the Church Restoration Fund are welcome, suggested amount €5.
If you are interested in giving a concert or holding an art exhibition in St George's Church, please contact Caroline Jones at caroline.jones.2011[at]gmail.com
If you are interested in giving a concert or holding an art exhibition in St George's Church, please contact Caroline Jones at caroline.jones.2011[at]gmail.com
Forthcoming Events
Previous Concerts
"Cantando", a wonderful choir from South Africa, performing in front of the recenty restored altarpiece.
19th February 2019 - Choir of Christ Church Southgate
23rd October 2018 - concert directed by Sandy Chenery, Erskine Stewart's Melville Schools Chamber Choir, Edinburgh
1st September 2017 - concert Laycock Singing in Venice directed by Andrew Cawood, St Paul's Cathedral, London UK
10th June 2017 - concert directed by Mark van den Borre, Vox Amicorum Choir and Cristel de Meulder, soprano
6th April 2017 - Brentwood Ursuline Convent School, Brentwood, UK, Chamber Choir
11th-13th May 2017 - Michelle Rogers Art Exhibition
5th November 2016 - Beacon School Choir, Chesham Bois, Amersham, UK
28th October 2016 - Ely Choral Society, Ely, Suffolk, UK
18th October 2016 - Perrot Hill School Choir, Crewkerne, Somerset, UK
11th July 2016 - St Mary's School, Ascot, UK
4th June 2016 - The Wings of Sound Ensemble
7th May 2016 - Vox Amicorum, conductor Marc van den Borre
22nd April 2016 - Singing in Venice - Laycock Music Week
19th March 2016 - Immanuel Schools, Reedley California, USA
8th February 2016 - Violin Concert
22nd October 2015, Taunton Preparatory School Choir
14th July 2015, Cranford House School Choir and Chamber Orchestra
23rd June 2015, 'Cantando' from Bloemfontein, South Africa
25th May 2015, Sussex Festival Choir, director Stephen Hope. Music by Ledger, Purcell and Rutter; extracts from Handel's Messiah.
16th May 2015, Vox Amicorum. Music by Vivaldi, Pergolesi and Puccini. Conductor Marc van den Borre
8th May 2015, Singing in Venice, conducted by Chris Watson (Tallis Scholars, Gallicantus and Collegium Vocal Ghent. Music by Sheppard, Taverner, White and Bednall.
28th October 2014 : Choir and Musicians of the Maynard School, Exeter
16th July 2014, Bede Academy of Blythe, Northumberland
5th June 2014, Ancor Chamber Choir of Limerick, Ireland. Music by Byrd, Palestrina, The Beatles and traditional Irish music
16th May 2014, Singing in Venice. A concert by the Laycock Course, directed vy Patrick Craig (Tallis Scholars, Cardinal's Music)
10th May 2014, Vox Amicorum of Antwerp, conducted by Peter Asprey. Music by Vittoria, Tallis, Desprez, Byrd, Purcell and Rossini
7th April 2014, Godolphin School, Salisbury, UK
5th April 2014, Epsom College Chapel Choir, Epsom, UK
3th April 2014, St Hugh's School Choir, Faringdon, UK
20th March 2014, The Senior Choir and Instrumentalists of Abingdon Boy's Preparatory School, UK
9th February 2014, Choir of Sir James Henderson British School, Milan
22th July 2013, Warwickshire Youth Waits, UK : "An Englishman in Venice" - Music for wind and string instruments by Gabrieli, Byrd, Monteverdi and Dowland
16th July 2013, St Philomena's School Chapel Choir, Carshalton UK. Music by Faure, Franck, Pachebel, Rutter, Vivaldi and others.
25th June 2013, Royal St George's College Chapel Choir, Toronto, Canada
29th May 2013 Ackworth Community Choir, Yorkshire, UK
21st April 2013 Music at the time of Shakespeare. Eugenia Corriera (soprano), Laura Secco (viola da gamba and flute) and Pier Paolo Ciurlia (lute), music by Dowland, Johnson and others.
18th April 2013 Orchestra of the Roger Ludlowe Midddle School, Fairfield, CT USA. Conductor Mr Gjorgj Kroqi.
2nd April 2013 Taplow Youth Choir, Buckinghamshire UK
27 March 2013 Milton Abbey School Choir, Dorset UK
24 March 2013 Dragon School Choir and Dragonetti Strings Ensemble, Oxford, UK
23 March 2013 Warwick School Choir, Warwick, UK
24 October 2012 Beacon Voices, the school choir of The Beacon, Cheham Bois, Amersham UK, a school for boys aged from 8 to 13
13 October 2012 Concert "The International Choir of Singing in Venice" director Eamonn Dougan, music by Gabrieli, di Lasso and Byrd.
8 - 13 Ocober 2012 Lacock Course "Singing in Venice" led by Eamonn Dougan, culminating in a concert on Saturday 13 October 2012. htt
5 August 2012, Concert of Baroque and contemporary music. World premiere of three songs by Andrew Ager. Organist: Andrew Ager. Soprano: Rosemary Forbes -Butler www.rosemaryfb.com
9 July 2012, Choir of Haberdashers Aske's Girls School, London, UK. Director Andrew Phillips,
14 - 16 June 2012 Shobana Jeyasingh Dance Company World Premiere of "TooMortal" a new work created for churches in European cities. This event is part of La Biennale 8th International Festival of Contemporary Dance
9 June 2012 - Ensemble Ottavino Petrucci Venezia "aperitivo" concert of early music.
28 April 2012 - Naples American High School concert of sacred and secular music including spirituals, folk songs and renaissance music.
21 April 2012 - I Fiori di Venezia, a concert of sacred and secular music by Ars et Amici, Director Sheila Beardslee, Boston, Mass. USA. Music by Monteverdi, Gabrieli, Canale, Marenzio and others.
10 April 2012 - Platinum Boys Choir, London, Director Scott Inglis-Kidger. Music by Parry, Wesley, Elgar, Holst, Monk, Bates and Mozart.
4 April 2012 - The Venetia Antiqua Ensemble: Liesl Odenweller, Soprano; Johanna von der Decken, Soprano; Luca Mares, Violin; Michele Favaro, Traversiere; Nicola Favaro, Oboe; Serena Mancuso, Violoncello and Marija Jovanovic, Harpsichord. Music by Handel, Fasch, and Couperin Leçons de Ténèbres.
7 March 2012 - St Genevieve's High School Choir, Belfast
18 December 2011: Kent College, Canterbury, Carol Service
27 July 2011: Arioso Singers
5 July 2011: Dean Close School Choir
4 June 2011: Sofia Motet Choir
23rd October 2018 - concert directed by Sandy Chenery, Erskine Stewart's Melville Schools Chamber Choir, Edinburgh
1st September 2017 - concert Laycock Singing in Venice directed by Andrew Cawood, St Paul's Cathedral, London UK
10th June 2017 - concert directed by Mark van den Borre, Vox Amicorum Choir and Cristel de Meulder, soprano
6th April 2017 - Brentwood Ursuline Convent School, Brentwood, UK, Chamber Choir
11th-13th May 2017 - Michelle Rogers Art Exhibition
5th November 2016 - Beacon School Choir, Chesham Bois, Amersham, UK
28th October 2016 - Ely Choral Society, Ely, Suffolk, UK
18th October 2016 - Perrot Hill School Choir, Crewkerne, Somerset, UK
11th July 2016 - St Mary's School, Ascot, UK
4th June 2016 - The Wings of Sound Ensemble
7th May 2016 - Vox Amicorum, conductor Marc van den Borre
22nd April 2016 - Singing in Venice - Laycock Music Week
19th March 2016 - Immanuel Schools, Reedley California, USA
8th February 2016 - Violin Concert
22nd October 2015, Taunton Preparatory School Choir
14th July 2015, Cranford House School Choir and Chamber Orchestra
23rd June 2015, 'Cantando' from Bloemfontein, South Africa
25th May 2015, Sussex Festival Choir, director Stephen Hope. Music by Ledger, Purcell and Rutter; extracts from Handel's Messiah.
16th May 2015, Vox Amicorum. Music by Vivaldi, Pergolesi and Puccini. Conductor Marc van den Borre
8th May 2015, Singing in Venice, conducted by Chris Watson (Tallis Scholars, Gallicantus and Collegium Vocal Ghent. Music by Sheppard, Taverner, White and Bednall.
28th October 2014 : Choir and Musicians of the Maynard School, Exeter
16th July 2014, Bede Academy of Blythe, Northumberland
5th June 2014, Ancor Chamber Choir of Limerick, Ireland. Music by Byrd, Palestrina, The Beatles and traditional Irish music
16th May 2014, Singing in Venice. A concert by the Laycock Course, directed vy Patrick Craig (Tallis Scholars, Cardinal's Music)
10th May 2014, Vox Amicorum of Antwerp, conducted by Peter Asprey. Music by Vittoria, Tallis, Desprez, Byrd, Purcell and Rossini
7th April 2014, Godolphin School, Salisbury, UK
5th April 2014, Epsom College Chapel Choir, Epsom, UK
3th April 2014, St Hugh's School Choir, Faringdon, UK
20th March 2014, The Senior Choir and Instrumentalists of Abingdon Boy's Preparatory School, UK
9th February 2014, Choir of Sir James Henderson British School, Milan
22th July 2013, Warwickshire Youth Waits, UK : "An Englishman in Venice" - Music for wind and string instruments by Gabrieli, Byrd, Monteverdi and Dowland
16th July 2013, St Philomena's School Chapel Choir, Carshalton UK. Music by Faure, Franck, Pachebel, Rutter, Vivaldi and others.
25th June 2013, Royal St George's College Chapel Choir, Toronto, Canada
29th May 2013 Ackworth Community Choir, Yorkshire, UK
21st April 2013 Music at the time of Shakespeare. Eugenia Corriera (soprano), Laura Secco (viola da gamba and flute) and Pier Paolo Ciurlia (lute), music by Dowland, Johnson and others.
18th April 2013 Orchestra of the Roger Ludlowe Midddle School, Fairfield, CT USA. Conductor Mr Gjorgj Kroqi.
2nd April 2013 Taplow Youth Choir, Buckinghamshire UK
27 March 2013 Milton Abbey School Choir, Dorset UK
24 March 2013 Dragon School Choir and Dragonetti Strings Ensemble, Oxford, UK
23 March 2013 Warwick School Choir, Warwick, UK
24 October 2012 Beacon Voices, the school choir of The Beacon, Cheham Bois, Amersham UK, a school for boys aged from 8 to 13
13 October 2012 Concert "The International Choir of Singing in Venice" director Eamonn Dougan, music by Gabrieli, di Lasso and Byrd.
8 - 13 Ocober 2012 Lacock Course "Singing in Venice" led by Eamonn Dougan, culminating in a concert on Saturday 13 October 2012. htt
5 August 2012, Concert of Baroque and contemporary music. World premiere of three songs by Andrew Ager. Organist: Andrew Ager. Soprano: Rosemary Forbes -Butler www.rosemaryfb.com
9 July 2012, Choir of Haberdashers Aske's Girls School, London, UK. Director Andrew Phillips,
14 - 16 June 2012 Shobana Jeyasingh Dance Company World Premiere of "TooMortal" a new work created for churches in European cities. This event is part of La Biennale 8th International Festival of Contemporary Dance
9 June 2012 - Ensemble Ottavino Petrucci Venezia "aperitivo" concert of early music.
28 April 2012 - Naples American High School concert of sacred and secular music including spirituals, folk songs and renaissance music.
21 April 2012 - I Fiori di Venezia, a concert of sacred and secular music by Ars et Amici, Director Sheila Beardslee, Boston, Mass. USA. Music by Monteverdi, Gabrieli, Canale, Marenzio and others.
10 April 2012 - Platinum Boys Choir, London, Director Scott Inglis-Kidger. Music by Parry, Wesley, Elgar, Holst, Monk, Bates and Mozart.
4 April 2012 - The Venetia Antiqua Ensemble: Liesl Odenweller, Soprano; Johanna von der Decken, Soprano; Luca Mares, Violin; Michele Favaro, Traversiere; Nicola Favaro, Oboe; Serena Mancuso, Violoncello and Marija Jovanovic, Harpsichord. Music by Handel, Fasch, and Couperin Leçons de Ténèbres.
7 March 2012 - St Genevieve's High School Choir, Belfast
18 December 2011: Kent College, Canterbury, Carol Service
27 July 2011: Arioso Singers
5 July 2011: Dean Close School Choir
4 June 2011: Sofia Motet Choir
