Past Concerts

2009

Friday 27th - Saturday 28th February 2009
Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Saxmundham, Suffolk
Rambert Dance Company
with Associate Orchestra London Musici
Eternal Light Tour 2009
Paul Hoskins Music Director

Sunday 22nd March 2009
Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Saxmundham, Suffolk
Andrew Kennedy Evangelist
Edward Grint Christus
Lucy Crowe soprano
James Bowman alto
Julian Forbes tenor
James Birchall bass
Suffolk Baroque Players
Ralph Woodward conductor
Bach St John Passion

Sunday 12th April 2009
Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Snape, Suffolk
Bernard Labadie conductor
Mozart Requiem

Saturday 9th May and Sunday 10th May 2009
The Hoffman Building, Snape Maltings, Suffolk
"Housewarming". Opening of the Hoffman Buildings, Snape Maltings
Exaudi
Britten-Pears Chamber Choir
Aldeburgh Music Club
Norfolk Suffolk Youth Choir
St James' Middle School
James Weeks conductor Ralph Woodward conductor
Woolrich But hear we not these sounds (World Premiere)
Traditional arr. Moeran The Jolly Carter
Traditional arr. Moeran The Sailor and Young Nancy
Traditional Irish arr.Woodward Teddy O'Neill

Sunday 14th June 2009
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Aldeburgh, Suffolk
Aldeburgh Festival Service
Ralph Woodward conductor
Byrd Mass for Five Voices

Sunday 12th July 2009
Holy Trinity, Blythburgh, Suffolk
Sunday 19th July 2009
St John the Baptist, Felixstowe, Suffolk
Summer Voices
Ralph Woodward conductor
Bennet All creatures now
Wilbye Adieu, sweet Amaryllis
Wilbye Flora gave me fairest flowers
Elgar The shower
Elgar My love dwelt in a Northern land
Elgar Weary wind of the west
Barber Sure on this shining night
Barber The monk and his cat
Barber To be sung on the water
Moeran Two folksongs
Mancini Moon River
Irish traditional Teddy O’Neill arr.Woodward
Beyond the Sea arr.Woodward

2008

Saturday 9th February 2008
Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Snape, Suffolk
Bethany Halliday soprano
Adam Green baritone
Steven Blomfield countertenor
Will Todd Trio
Full Score
The Chapel Choir of The Abbey School, Woodbridge
Ralph Woodward conductor
Orff Carmina Burana (chamber version)
Todd Mass in Blue (full jazz band version)

Saturday 22nd March 2008
Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Snape, Suffolk
Haydn The Seasons

Sunday 14th June 2008
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Aldeburgh, Suffolk
Aldeburgh Festival Service
Ralph Woodward conductor
Schubert Mass

Sunday 14th July 2008
Aldeburgh Beach, Suffolk. As part of the Aldeburgh Festival
Joseph Phibbs Suffolk Chanteys

Sunday 13th July 2008
Holy Trinity, Blythburgh, Suffolk
Summer Voices
Ralph Woodward conductor
Morley My bonny lass she smileth
Bennet Weep, O mine eyes
Weelkes Hark, all ye lovely saints
Greig Solveig's Song
Delius To be sung of a summer night on the water
Grainger Londonderry Air
Mendelssohn Im Grunen & Die Nachtigall
Schubert Der Tanz
Stanford The blue bird & The swallow
Sullivan O hush thee, my babie

Sunday 20th July 2008
St John the Baptist Church, Felixstowe, Suffolk
Summer Voices
Ralph Woodward conductor

Saturday 11th October 2008
St Margaret's Church, Ipswich, Suffolk
"Silence and Music" A tribute to Ralph Vaughan Williams
Ralph Woodward conductor

Thursday 16th October 2008
The Cut, Halesworth, Suffolk
"Silence and Music" A tribute to Ralph Vaughan Williams
Ralph Woodward conductor

Saturday 6th December 2008
Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Snape, Suffolk
Snape Carols
Ralph Woodward conductor

Saturday 13th December 2008
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Aldeburgh, Suffolk
Carols for Christmas
Featuring The Chapel Choir of The Abbey School, Woodbridge
Ralph Woodward conductor

2007

Saturday 10th February 2007
St Michael’s Church, Framlingham, Suffolk
Bach and his Contemporaries
Helen-Jane Howells soprano
David Clegg alto
Julian Forbes tenor
William Coleman bass
Suffolk Baroque Players
Ralph Woodward conductor
Zelenka Magnificat in C
Bach Cantata 182
Telemann Stehe auf, Nordwind
Bach Cantata 161

Saturday 28th April 2007
St Mary's Church, Woodbridge, Suffolk
Helen Groves soprano
Robin Moore baritone
Martin Ennis and Maurice Hodges piano duet
Ralph Woodward conductor
Brahms German Requiem

Sunday 10th June 2007
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Aldeburgh, Suffolk
Aldeburgh Festival Service
Ralph Woodward conductor
Palestrina Missa Brevis
Palestrina O Crux ave
Palestrina Ego sum panis vivus

Sunday 15th July 2007 at 3.00pm
Holy Trinity, Blythburgh, Suffolk
Sing we and chant It
Ralph Woodward conductor

Wednesday 15th August 2007 at 7.30pm
Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Snape, Suffolk
Snape Proms
BPCC provided the chorus for Don Giovani

Saturday 6th October 2007 at 7.30pm
St Margaret's Church, Ipswich
Out of the Deep
Purcell 'O God thou art my God', 'Remember Not, Lord, our offences', 'Hear my prayer'
Gibbons Out of the deep
Pizzetti De Profundis
Messiaen O Sacrum convivium!
Duruflé Four motets on Gregorian Themes
Sumsion In exile
Todd How can I tell of such love to me (World premiere)
Ralph Woodward conductor

Saturday 13th October 2007 at 8.00pm
St Michael's Church, Paris, France
'Out of the Deep' repeat concert
Ralph Woodward conductor

Sunday 14th October 2007 at 11.30am
Notre-Dame, Paris, France
Palestrina Missa Brevis
Ralph Woodward conductor

Saturday 10th November 2007 at 7.30pm
Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Snape, Suffolk
BPCC provided the chorus for an ETO production of Handel's Teseo

Saturday 8th December 2007 at 7.30pm
Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Snape, Suffolk
Carols at Snape
Ralph Woodward conductor

Saturday 15th December 2007 at 6.00pm
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Aldeburgh, Suffolk
Carols for Christmas
Featuring Aldeburgh Primary School Choir conducted by Mrs Linda Berry
Ralph Woodward conductor

2006

Saturday 25th February 2006
St Mary's Church, Woodbridge, Suffolk
Alex Kidgell soprano
Michael Chance alto
Allan Clayton tenor
Dan Jordan bass
Suffolk Baroque Players
Ralph Woodward conductor
Handel Messiah

Saturday 16th April 2006
Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Suffolk
Richard Egarr conductor
Haydn The Creation

Sunday 11th June 2006
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Aldeburgh, Suffolk
Aldeburgh Festival Service
Ralph Woodward conductor
Mozart Mass K275

Saturday 22nd July 2006
Holy Trinity, Blythburgh, Suffolk
Music for a Summer's Evening
Ralph Woodward conductor

Saturday 2nd December 2006
Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Suffolk
Allan Clayton tenor
Sally Pryce harp
Ely Cathedral Choristers
Holst Singers
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge
Britten Sinfonia
Stephen Layton conductor
Britten St Nicolas

Saturday 9th December 2006
Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Suffolk
Carols at Snape
Ralph Woodward conductor

Saturday 16th December 2006
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Aldeburgh, Suffolk
Carols for Christmas
Ralph Woodward conductor

2005

Saturday 5th February 2005
The Church of St Peter and St Paul, Aldeburgh, Suffolk
Winter Concert
Sally Pryce harp
Ralph Woodward conductor
Music by Britten, Bruckner and Debussy

Sunday 27th March 2005
Britten War Requiem

Sunday 8th May 2005
Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Suffolk
Gala Charity Concert
Emma Kirkby soprano
Michael Chance counter-tenor
Ralph Woodward conductor

Sunday 12th June 2005
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Aldeburgh, Suffolk
Aldeburgh Festival Service
Ralph Woodward conductor
Stravinsky Mass
Tippett Steal away

Saturday 15th October 2005
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Aldeburgh, Suffolk
An Evening of Romantic Part-songs
Ralph Woodward conductor

Wednesday 19th October 2005
Halesworth Arts Festival
An Evening of Romantic Part-songs
Ralph Woodward conductor

Saturday 17th December 2005
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Aldeburgh, Suffolk
Carols for Christmas
Laura Wright soprano
Rob Goodrich accomp and baritone
Ralph Woodward conductor

2004

Saturday 14th February 2004
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Aldeburgh, Suffolk
Ralph Woodward conductor
Mozart Spatzenmesse
Haydn Little organ Mass
Mozart Solemn Vespers

Saturday 11th April 2004
Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Suffolk
Britten-Pears Orchestra
Paul Daniel conductor
Mendelssohn Lobgesang

Wednesday 6th October 2004
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Aldeburgh, Suffolk
Autumn Concert
Ralph Woodward conductor
Bach Der Geist
Howells Requiem

2003

Saturday 15th February 2003
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Aldeburgh, Suffolk
Winter Concert
Ralph Woodward conductor
Music included:
Bach Singet dem Herrn
Britten Hymn to St Cecilia

Good Friday, 18th April 2003
Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Suffolk
Ralph Woodward conductor
Part Passio

Saturday 17th May 2003
Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Suffolk
Royal Academy Sinfonia
Christopher Robinson conductor
Bach Magnificat
Mozart Kyrie

Sunday 22nd June 2003
Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Suffolk
Festival Concert
English National Opera Orchestra
Paul Daniel conductor
Szymanowski's Third Symphony

Friday 24th and Sunday 26th October 2003
Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Suffolk
Britten Festival
Britten War Requiem

Saturday 11th December 2003
Bawdsey Manor, Suffolk
NSPCC Fund-raiser Concert
Ralph Woodward conductor

Saturday 13th December 2003
Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Suffolk
Carols at Snape
Ralph Woodward conductor

2002

Thursday 24th October 2002
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Aldeburgh, Suffolk
Ralph Woodward conductor
Brahms Partsongs
Holst Nunc Dimitis
Lobo Missa Pro Defunctis

Saturday 14th December 2002
Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Suffolk
Carols at Snape
Ralph Woodward conductor

2001

Saturday 13th October 2001
St Michael's Church, Beccles, Norfolk
Purcell Verse Anthem: My Heart is inditing
Vivaldi Beatus Vir

2000

Sunday 22nd October 2000
St Michael's Church, Framlingham, Suffolk
Faure Requiem
Faure Cantique de Jean Racine
Haydn Little Organ Mass

1995

Saturday 2nd December 1995
Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Suffolk
Handel Messiah