Recordings
The MagSoc Chorus
14th March 2013, 8.00 pm; West Road Concert Hall
Conductor: Lewis Owen
The MagSoc Chorus performance of the 2-piano and percussion version of Carl Orff's Carmina Burana.
Excerpt: Fortuna, Imperatrix Mundi
Excerpt: In taberna
Queens' Voices
23rd February 2013, 9.00 pm; Queens' College Chapel
Conductor: Lucy Morris
In their debut concert of secular songs and arrangements, Queens' Voices raised supported the Alzheimer's Society raising over £400 for the charity!
Finzi: My Spirit Sang All Day
Whitacre: With a lily in your hand
Chamber Opera - Purcell's Dido & Aeneas
16th February 2013, 7.30 pm; Queens' College Chapel
Conductor: Karol Jaworski
For the second year in a row, Queens' Chapel hosted a chamber opera during Week 5 of Lent Term. The performance, accompanied by a period baroque ensemble, was produced in partnership with the Cambridge University Opera Society, for a short but successful performance run.
Extract: Overture - Adagio
Extract: Aira - Come Away, Fellow Sailors
Extract: Chorus - With Drooping Wings
The Stanford Orchestra
17th November 2012, 7.30 pm; Queens' College Chapel
Conductors: Karol Jaworski and Alex Davan-Wetton
Stanford Orchestra performs well-known orchestral classics, usually to a packed out Chapel venue. Our Michaelmas featured well known works by Beethoven and Holst.
Excerpt from: Beethoven's Egmont Overture
Excerpt from: Holst's Marching Song
Queens' College Chamber Choir
3rd November 2012, 9.00 pm; Queens' College Chapel
Conductor: Karol Jaworski
The choir's Metamorphosis concert featured a sequence of sacred and secular music and poetry exploring themes of death, resurrection and afterlife, culminating in There is an Old Belief from Parry's Songs of Farewell.
Ralph Vaughan-Williams: The cloud capp'd towers
Harris: Bring Us, O Lord God
Parry: There is an Old Belief