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Portsmouth Festival Choir was founded in 1971 by Raymond Calcraft for the first Portsmouth Festival. Portsmouth Festival Choir presents at least three concerts each season, its 60-strong members regularly working with professional soloists and orchestral musicians. We are delighted to be welcoming soloists from the Royal College of Music to join us for our summer concert.
Recital
Date: June 9, 2017
Time: 14.30
Location: East Parry Recital Hall, Royal College of Music
A programme of love, longing and determination. Anna will be singing works from Mozart, Gustav Mahler, Berlioz, Jonathan Dove and an encore that discusses the stereotypes of Mezzos!
Mezzo Soprano – Anna Elizabeth Cooper
Accompanist – John Cuthbert
Clarinetist – Elliot Gresty
Love & Longing Recital
Date: May 5, 2017
Time: 19.00
Location: St. Werburgh's Church, Cheshire
A programme of French Mélodie, German Leid, Italian arias and English song. Anna will travel through this expansive repertoire through the emotional turmoil that heartbreak and love can bring.
Mezzo Soprano – Anna Elizabeth Cooper
Accompanist – Liam Crangle
Programme of sacred Czech and Russian Music
Conductor – Thomas Neal
Dvorak: Mass in D major, Op 86
Tchaikovsky: The Lord’s Prayer from the Liturgy of St John Christendom, op 41
Organ Music
Labinski: We Sing to Thee
Stravinsky: Pater Noster
Janacek: Zdravas Maria for tenor, violin, choir and organ
Janacek: Otce nas (Lord’s Prayer) for tenor, choir, harp and organ
Enjoy a recital of French and German Song featuring works from composers from Gustav Mahler to Kurt Weill.
Mezzo Soprano – Anna Elizabeth Cooper
Accompanist – Liam Crangle
Piano Festival Accompanist Concert
Date: March 13, 2017
Time: 13.05
Location: Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall, Royal College of Music
America Calls! From Berlin to Broadway. In this lunchtime concert, RCM accompanists and singers join forces to perform a colourful mix of songs by Kurt Weill, Erich Korngold and others.
Mezzo Soprano – Anna Cooper
Accompanist – Alex William Jenkins
Opera Night
Start date: February 5, 2016
End date: December 31, 2016
Time: 19.00
Location: The Lunesdale Arms, Kirkby Lonsdale
An evening of fine dining and operatic interludes. Anna Cooper will delight us with her beautiful voice and dramatic stage presence as she sings some operatic and musical theatre favourites. A 3 course meal will be served in-between high musical delights.
Tickets must be purchased in advance. For more information please contact the Lunesdale Arms on 015242 74203
Opera and Wine Tasting Evening at Ribby Hall Spa & Hotel
Date: November 18, 2016
Time: 19.00
Location: The Orangery, Ribby Hall Spa & Hotel
Enjoy a 7 course tasting menu alongside specially selected wine. Amongst courses, Anna Cooper will serenade you with some operatic and musical theatre favourites.
Classical Serenade
Date: October 14, 2016
Time: 19.00
Location: St. Mary's Church, Kirkby Lonsdale
Enjoy an evening of operatic and classical favourites sung by Anna Elizabeth Cooper and accompanied by the Queen Elizabeth Orchestra and Choir. This concert is in aid of raising funds for Anna’s Masters degree at the Royal College of Music.
Musical Director: Jen Hartley
National Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company UK Tour 2016
Start date: July 4, 2016
End date: September 18, 2016
Location: Various locations
Book Tickets: National Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company UK Tour
The National Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company is the UK’s leading professional opera company dedicated to performing the works of Gilbert & Sullivan. The Company started life in 1994 as the resident, professional opera company at the annual International Gilbert & Sullivan Festival in Buxton – the Festival moved to Harrogate in 2014 – and has performed each year to high acclaim and outstanding press reviews.