Past Community Choir Concerts and other Events

Sun, 15 Jun 2025

The concert in Congleton Park was part of a series of free summer concerts run by Friends of Congleton Park. Congleton Community Choir were singing with Congleton Choral Society choir as well as on their own.

Pianists: Kevin Birch & Andrew Millinchip
Conductor: Tom Newall

Programme

Community Choir Do re Mi Seal Lullaby Bare Necessities You Raise me Up Choral Society Pergolesi Magnificat Armed Man: Sanctus & Benedictus Stanford: Bluebird Britten: Jubilate Deo Joint Quartel: Wide Open Spaces - interval -

Choral Society Puccini Gloria Lauridsen: O Magnum Mysterium Mozart: Ave Verum Up Where we belong Brahms: Wie Lieblich from the Requiem Community Choir Count on Me You’ll Never walk alone Hallelujah I can see clearly now Joint Hand me down my Silver trumpet Queen Medley

 

Sun, 13 Apr 2025

A Spring Concert at Trinity Church with Raffle and followed by Refreshments

Conductor Tom Newall
Accompanist Kevin Birch

Programme
Seasons of Love
Seal Lullaby
This is Home
Sound of Silence
Down to the River
break
I am a small part of the world
If I only had a brain
Somewhere over the rainbow
Something inside so strong

Thu, 19 Dec 2024

Programme

Carol of the Bells - P J Wilhousky & M Leontovich
Once in royal David's city - arr. D Willcocks
In The Bleak Midwinter - Christine Rossetti & Brian Edwards
Good King Wenceslas - arr. D Willcocks
Away in a manger - arr. D Willcocks

Interlude

Jingle, bells - J Pierpont arr. David Willcocks
Mary, Did You Know? - Mark Lowry & Buddy Greene
Star Carol - John Rutter
O little town of Bethlehem - arr. R Vaughan Williams & T Armstrong
O come, all ye faithful - arr. D Willcocks
Hark! the herald-angels sing - arr. D Willcocks

Conductor Tom Newall
Accompanist Kevin Birch

Sun, 10 Nov 2024

Songs included
You’ve Got a Friend
And You Rescue Me
I Can See Clearly Now
Let the River Run

Interlude (4 solo items)

Oborozukiyo
Singin’ in the Rain
One Voice

Conductor Tom Newall
Accompanist Kevin Birch

Fri, 19 Jul 2024

Sun, 14 Jul 2024

Music sung

The same programme as the Summer Concert above

Conductor Tom Newall
Accompanist Kevin Birch

Sat, 27 Apr 2024

BIDDULPH MALE VOICE CHOIR
African Prayer - Sontonga arr Jones
American Trilogy - Trad arr Humphreys
I Dreamed A Dream - Boublil & Schönberg arr Arch
Deus Salutis - David Charles
Gwahoddiad - Hartsough arr John Tudor Davies
Take Me Home - Edwards & Hand
One Day Like - This Elbow arr Goates
Working Man - MacNeil arr Haydn James

CONGLETON COMMUNITY CHOIR
Hallelujah - Leonard Cohen arr Emerson
The Miller of Dee - Trad
A Million Dreams - Pasek & Paul arr Mac Huff
Blue Moon - Rodgers & Hart arr Emerson
You’ll Never Walk Alone - Rodgers & Hammerstein arr Brymer

BMVC and CCC
The Rose - McBroom arr Humphreys
With A Voice of Singing - Martin Shaw
Wide Open Spaces - Sarah Quartel
Amen - Hairston arr Geraint Roberts

BMVC - Conductor: Anthony Marks; Accompanist Wendy Brown
CCC - Conductor Tom Newall; Accompanist Kevin Birch

Thu, 21 Dec 2023

The Community Choir sang Christmas carols at Congleton Cricket Club on Booth Street.
This was a free event.

Sat, 25 Nov 2023

An Autumn Concert

Conductor Tom Newall
Accompanist Kevin Birch

Fri, 28 Jul 2023

A Summer Concert at Trinity Church with Raffle and followed by Refreshements

Conductor Tom Newall
Accompanist Kevin Birch