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ARUN CHORAL SOCIETY – WORKS PERFORMED
Year Composer Title 2018 Fauré Requiem (Spring) Cantique de Jean Racine Mozart Mass in C Minor (Great Mass)
2017 Vivaldi Credo/Magnificat/Gloria (Autumn) Michael Haydn Requiem in C Minor
2017 Bernstein West Side Story (medley) (Summer) Harry Warden Chattanooga Choo Choo arr. John Leavitt Fiddler on the Roof (medley) Cy Coleman Rhythm of Life Gilbert and Sullivan Selection from Savoy Operas
2017 Beethoven Hallelujah (Mount of Olives) (Easter) Haydn Insanae et Vanae Curae/Dona Nobis Pacem Handel See the Conquering Hero/Zadok the Priest Mozart Ave Verum Corpus Mendelssohn Ye Nations Offer to the Lord Vivaldi Gloria Faure Cantique de Jean Racine Bruckner Locus Iste Stainer God So Loved the World Parry I Was Glad
2016 Elgar The Music Makers (Autumn) Puccini Messa di Gloria
(Summer) Cy Coleman Rhythm of Life Rogers & Hammerstein Selections from Musicals (traditional) Negro Spirituals
2016 Rutter Magnificat (Easter) Durufle Requiem
2015 Rossini Petite Messe Solennelle Haydn Nelson Mass Mozart Vesperae Solennes de Confessore Tippett A Child of our Time (excerpts)
2014 Pergolesi Stabat Mater Mozart Requiem Haydn Creation 2
2013 Brahms German Requiem Karl Jenkins The Armed Man Stanford Songs of the Fleet Vaughan Williams Sea Symphony
2012 C P E Bach Magnificat in D Major Haydn Harmoniemesse Dvorak Te Deum Gounod St Cecilia Mass Elgar Coronation Ode
2011 Bach St Matthew Passion Rutter Feel the Spirit Folk Songs & Spirituals George Dyson Canterbury Pilgrims
2010 Handel Messiah Elgar Dream of Gerontius
2009 Bach Magnificat in D Vivaldi Gloria Beethoven Mass in C Mendelssohn Elijah
2008 Faure Requiem/Cantique de Jean Racine Handel Zadok the Priest Elgar From the Bavarian Highlands Vaughan Williams Dona Nobis Pacem/Old Hundredth Psalm
2007 Haydn Creation Handel Dixit Dominus Verdi Requiem (with Tonbridge Phil Soc)
2006 Handel Israel in Egypt Elgar Spirit of England/Sospiri Jill Bartley Requiem
2005 Mozart Requiem/Vesperae de Dominica Mendelssohn St Paul
2004 Dvorak Stabat Mater Victorian Ballads & Folk Songs Poulenc Gloria Blake Benedictus
2003 Puccini Messa di Gloria Elgar The Music Makers Bach Mass in B Minor 3
2002 Handel Messiah Opera choruses & Spirituals Bruckner Mass in E Minor Mendelssohn Hymn of Praise
2001 Bach St John Passion Haydn Creation Elgar The Kingdom
2000 Brahms German Requiem Andrew Carter Te Deum Opera choruses/trad.songs Walton Coronation Te Deum/Belshazzar’s Feast Vaughan Williams Five Mystical Songs/Norfolk Rhapsody Parry Blest Pair of Sirens
1999 Durufle Requiem Rutter Magnificat Opera choruses/trad. songs Mozart Vesperae Solennes/Exsultate Jubilate Haydn Maria Theresa Mass
1998 Bach St Matthew Passion Arr. Rutter Opera Choruses Rossini Petite Messe Solennelle Bach Jesu, Priceless Treasure
1997 David Fanshawe African Sanctus Rutter Requiem Handel Messiah/Judas Maccabaeus
1996 Handel Messiah Grenadier Guards’ Band Opera Choruses/trad. Songs Mendelssohn Elijah
1995 Haydn Creation Verdi Requiem (with Tonbridge Phil Soc)
1994 Palestrina Messa Papae Marcelli Handel Four Coronation Anthems Vaughan Williams Sea Symphony Beethoven Mass in C
1993 Purcell Dido and Aeneas Elgar The Dream of Gerontius 4
1992 Bach St John Passion Walton Belshazzar’s Feast Lambert Rio Grande Handel Messiah
1991 Puccini Messa di Gloria Rossini Stabat Mater Handel Messiah Mozart Requiem/Te Deum
1990 Haydn Creation David Fanshawe African Sanctus Bach Jesu, Priceless Treasure Honegger King David
1989 Handel Messiah Garrick Mr Smith’s Apocalypse Britten A Ceremony of Carols
1988 Edward German Merrie England Verdi Requiem (with Angmering Chorale) Carl Orff Carmina Burana Elgar From the Bavarian Highlands Vaughan Williams Fantasia on Christmas Carols
1987 Handel Messiah Bach Mass in B Minor Rutter Brother Heinrich’s Christmas
1986 Bruckner Mass in E Minor Palestrina Missa Brevis Mendelssohn Elijah
1985 Horovitz Captain Noah/Summer Sunday Heinrich Schutz Christmas Story
1984 Elgar The Apostles The Kingdom
1983 Mozart Requiem Haydn Nelson Mass Britten Rejoice in the Lamb
1982 Poulenc Gloria Rossini Petite Messe Solennelle Vivaldi Gloria/Credo/Magnificat
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1981 Bach St Matthew Passion Handel Messiah
1980 Michael Hurd Shepherds’ Calendar Rossini Eja Mater Fons Amoris Bach Peasant Cantata Hugh Roberton All in the April Evening J Atkins (arr) Morning has Broken
1979 Handel Messiah Palestrina Missa Brevis Haydn Creation Charpentier Midnight Mass for Christmas Eve Purcell Te Deum in D
1978 Handel Messiah Bach Mass in B Minor Hugh Roberton All in the April Evening J Atkins (arr) Morning Has Broken Vaughan Williams Hodie
1977 Elgar The Dream of Gerontius Michael Tippett A Child of our Time
1976 Handel Messiah Beethoven Mass in C Walton Belshazzar’s Feast
1975 Handel Messiah Vivaldi Beatus Vir Mozart Te Deum Mendelssohn Elijah
1974 Elgar From the Bavarian Highlands Honegger King David Handel Messiah Monteverdi Beatus Vir
1973 Bach St John Passion Vivaldi Gloria Vaughan Williams Fantasia on Christmas Carols Schubert Song of Miriam
1972 Vaughan Williams Benedicite/In Windsor Forest/A Cotswold Romance Vivaldi Credo/Magnificat Bush Christmas Cantata 6
1971 Babonau Mermaid Tavern Handel Messiah
1970 Bach Christmas Oratorio Britten Festival Te Deum Bizet Selections from Carmen
1969 Haydn Creation Britten Gloriana Handel Ode to St Cecilia’s Day
1968 Vaughan Williams Hodie Mendelssohn St Paul
1967 Purcell King Arthur Handel Messiah
1966 Edward German Tom Jones Faure Requiem Parry Pied Piper of Hamelin Elgar The Music Makers Bach & Handel Concert
1965 Coleridge-Taylor Hiawatha’s Wedding Feast
1964 Mendelssohn Elijah Bach Christmas Oratorio Eric Thiman The Nativity
1963 Bach St John Passion George Dyson Songs of Courage/Songs for Sailors Stanford Songs of the Sea Berger Brazilian Psalm Vaughan Williams Songs of Travel Robinson Plantation Songs
1962 Offenbach Tales of Hoffman Handel Messiah
1961 Haydn Creation Britten/Thiman Concert
1960 Smetana The Bartered Bride Johann Strauss Tales of the Vienna Woods 7
George Dyson Songs of Courage Stanford Songs of the Fleet Borodin Prince Igor
1959 Edward German Merrie England Vaughan Williams Hodie
1958 Eric Thiman The Nativity Bach Christmas Oratorio Mendelssohn Hymn of Praise Vaughan Williams Turtle Dove/100th Psalm/Magnificat
1957 Vaughan Williams Concern Handel Judas Maccabaeus Mendelssohn Hymn of Praise
1956 Montague Phillips Rebel Maid Brahms German Requiem Handel Messiah
1955 Bizet Carmen Bach St Matthew Passion
1954 Coleridge-Taylor Hiawatha’s Wedding Feast Johann Strauss Tales from the Vienna Woods
1953 Brahms German Requiem Eric Thiman Songs of England Purcell Faerie Queen
1952 Handel Samson Sullivan and German The Emerald Isle
1951 Haydn Creation Edward German Tom Jones Elgar The Music Makers (misc) Festival of Britain music
1950 Vaughan Williams Sea Symphony Borodin Prince Igor
1949 Mendelssohn Elijah Vaughan Williams Fantasia on Christmas Carols 8
Johann Strauss Tales from the Vienna Woods
1948 Handel Messiah Mendelssohn Hymn of Praise Edward German Merrie England
1947 Purcell King Arthur Bach Christmas Oratorio
1945 Brahms German Requiem
1931 Ethel Smyth Spring Canticle
1929 C Wood Lochinvar Gerrard Williams Cycle of the Sea
1928 Coleridge-Taylor Tale of Old Japan Vaughan Williams Sea Symphony
1927 Elgar King Olaf
1926 Bach Christmas Oratorio Arnold Bax This World’s Joie William Harris Fair is the Heaven
1925 Holst Ode of Death Peter Warlock Three Carols Elgar Banner of St George
1924 Coleridge-Taylor Hiawatha’s Wedding Feast Elgar Fourth of August
1923 Sterndale Bennett The May Queen
1921 Edward German Merrie England
1912 Stanford Corydon Arise