Birmingham Bach Choir Summer Concert

Welcome to the Birmingham Bach Choir Summer Concert! Join us for an evening of beautiful music at St Mary’s Church. Sit back, relax, and let the choir serenade you with their harmonious voices. It's the perfect way to unwind and enjoy a summer evening. Don't miss out on this special event - mark your calendars now!

Paul Spicer: conductor

Birmingham Bach Choir

Callum Alger: organ

Programme:

Bednall - The Dear Bargain

Bernstein - Chichester Psalms

Elgar - Give unto the Lord

Spicer - Sound the Invisible Trumps

This summer programme features four very different works.

Elgar’s fabulous dramatic work 'Give unto the Lord’ and Leonard Bernstein’s ever popular, hopeful and life-affirming 'Chichester Psalms’, sung in Hebrew text, will be performed alongside two second performances of works commissioned by the choir: David Bednall’s beautiful 'The Dear Bargain’ and the radiant 'Sound the Invisible Trumps’ composed by the choir’s Music Director Paul Spicer and dedicated to Pauline Round who was a much-loved choir President.

Birmingham Bach Choir is a renowned large chamber choir. Recent reviews of performances include:

"….outstanding. If I could give it more than five stars, I would.”

(David Barton June 2022)

“Blown away by the thrilling performance ….truly electrifying”

(Roderic Dunnett, November 2023)

Host or Publisher Birmingham Bach Choir