Concert Review: a rose upon a thorn/Choir of St James’
The choir has returned to performance after the COVID hiatus sounding better than before.
The Choir of St James’ Encounters Mr Handel
The Choir of St James’ and BachBand@StJames’, directed by Warren Trevelyan-Jones, with soloists, Amy Moore (soprano) and Richard Butler (tenor), present Encounters with Mr Handel, a rare performance of George Frideric Handel’s beautiful pastoral ode, L’Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato (The Cheerful, the Thoughtful, and the Moderate Man). Handel had immersed himself in London life,…
A Renaissance Christmas With The Choir of St James’ And Australian Baroque Brass
Music at St James’ presents The Choir of St James’ and Australian Baroque Brass directed by John Foster in Angels and Trumpets: A Renaissance Christmas. In response to the overwhelming reception it received in 2015, Music at St James’ is inviting Australian Baroque Brass to return to St James’ to perform Praetorius’ sumptuous Christmas Mass with The Choir…