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2008
| Friday, 1st February 2008, 7.30pm in St Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square | Fauré Requiem |
| Saturday, 26th January 2008, 7.30pm in West Road Concert Hall, Cambridge |
 Elgar - Sea PicturesParry - Blest Pair of Sirens, and Will Todd - Midwinter with the Cambridge Philharmonic Orchestra, Sarah Blood, Mark Oldfield and Olivia Ray |
2007
| Sunday, 9th December 2007, 8.15pm in Jesus College Chapel, Cambridge |  Music for Advent and Christmas, including carols for audience
participation |
| Sunday, 11th November 2007, 8pm in Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge |
 Remembrance concert, including
Victoria - Missa pro Victoria featuring the trebles of Jesus College, Cambridge |
| Saturday, 14th July 2007, 7.30pm in Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge |  Music for a Summer's Evening, including Britten's Five flower songs
and music by Grainger, Grieg and Delius |
| Saturday, 23rd June 2007, 6.15pm in Elmdon Church | A programme of secular music for summer. |
| Saturday, 31st March 2007, 7.30pm in St. John's College, Cambridge |
 J.S. Bach - B minor Mass
with the Cambridge Baroque Camerata and soloists including James Bowman |
| Saturday, 27th January 2007, 8.00pm in Jesus College Chapel, Cambridge |  A candlelit concert for a winter's evening, including works by
Charpentier and Purcell |
2006
| Sunday, 10th December 2006, 8.15pm in Jesus College Chapel, Cambridge | Music for Advent and Christmas |
| Sunday, 12th November 2006, 8.00pm in Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge |  Reflections of Remembrance including Parry's Songs of Farewell and
music by Pizzetti and Tomkins |
| Saturday, 9th September 2006, 7.30pm at St. Mary's Church, Buckden | A concert as part of the Flower Festival 'HiddenTreasures'. For more information telephone 01480 811608 or email events@stmarysbuckden.org.uk. |
| Saturday, 8th July 2006, 7.30pm in Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge |
 Music for a Summer's Evening
Bach - Singet dem Herrn Interval strawberries and wine, served on the banks of the Cam. |
| Saturday, 18th March 2006, 7:30pm in St. John's College Chapel, Cambridge |  Fauré - RequiemVaughan Williams - Five mystical songs Britten - Te Deum in C Walton - The Twelve |
| Friday, 27th January 2006. 8.00pm in West Road Concert Hall, Cambridge. |
 A celebration of the 250th anniversary of Mozart's birth
Mozart
with Emma Kirkby and the Brandenburg Sinfonia |
2005
| Sunday, 11th December 2005. 8.15pm in Jesus College Chapel, Cambridge. |  Music for Advent and Christmas |
| Sunday, 13th November 2005. 8.00pm in Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge. |
 Reflections of Remembrance
Parry - Two Songs of Farewell |
| Sunday, 16th October 2005. 6.30pm in Emmanuel United Reformed Church, Cambridge. |
 Todd - Mass in Blue, for choir, jazz trio and soprano, featuring Will
Todd (piano) and Bethany Halliday (soprano)
plus Elgar - From the Bavarian Highlands |
| Saturday, 9th July 2005. 7.30pm in Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge. |
 Music for a Summer's Evening
Partsongs by Mendelssohn, Schumann and Brahms |
| Tuesday, 31st May to Sunday, 5th June, 2005. Summer Tour to Heidelberg, Germany | Concerts in Pforzheim and Heidelberg. |
| Sunday, March 27th, in Snape Maltings |
Britten - War Requiem
with the Britten-Pears Chamber Choir and the European Union Youth Orchestra conducted by Vladimir Ashkenazy |
| Saturday 19th March 2005. 7.3pm in St. John's College Chapel, Cambridge. |  Bach - MagnificatLalande - Cantate Domino Bach - Cantata 34 |
| Saturday, 29th January 2005. 7.30pm in Great St. Mary's Church, Cambridge. |
 French & Italian Baroque masterpieces, including
Monteverdi - Beatus Vir & Laudate Dominum and music by Corelli, Lully, & others with Lara James and Julia Black [baroque violins], Rachel Godsill [soprano] and Ian Gammie [theorbo] |
2004
| Sunday, 12th December 2004. 8.15pm in Jesus College Chapel, Cambridge. |
 Music for Advent and Christmas, including
Vaughan Williams - Fantasia on Christmas carols |
| Saturday 4th December 2004. 7.30pm in Linton Parish Church. | Christmas charity concert event for Linton Music Society |
| Sunday, 14th November 2004. 8pm in Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge. |
Reflections of Remembrance
J.S. Bach - Fürchte dich nicht |
| Saturday, 10th July 2004. 7.30pm in Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge. |  Summer concert with strawberries and sparkling wine served on
Erasmus Lawn, including music by Fauré and Vaughan Williams and folk songs from
around the British Isles. |
| Wednesday, 2nd to Sunday, 6th June 2004. Summer Tour to Venice, Italy. | Concerts in churches in Venice, and a sung Mass in St. Mark's |
| Saturday, 20th March 2004. 7.30pm in St John's College Chapel, Cambridge. |  With the Brandenburg Sinfonia and Daniel Hyde (organ)Duruflé - Requiem Handel - My heart is inditing Mozart - Coronation Mass |
| Saturday, 31st January 2004. 7.30pm in Great St Mary's Church, Cambridge. |  Winter concert with Cambridge Baroque CamerataVivaldi - Gloria Corelli - Christmas Concerto Bach - Cantata no. 196 |
2003
| Sunday, 14th December 2003. 8.15pm in Jesus College Chapel, Cambridge. |  Music for Advent & Christmas |
| Saturday, 6th December 2003. 7.00pm in the United Reform Free Church, St Ives. | Advent & Christmas concert in aid of the British Porphyria Association |
| Sunday, 9th November 2003. 8.00pm in Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge. |
 Reflections of Remembrance, including
Lôbo - Requiem |
| Friday, 24th and Sunday 26th October 2003 at Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Suffolk | Britten - War Requiem with the Britten-Pears Chamber Choir and Orchestra. |
| Friday, 25th to Wednesday, 30th July 2003 Summer Tour to Sweden. | Concerts in Finskakyrkan (Finnish Church), Riddarholmskyrkan and Uppsala cathedral. |
| Sunday, 22nd June 2003. 3.00pm at Snape Maltings, Suffolk. |
Szymanowski Symphony No. 3 (The Song of the Night)
with the Britten-Pears Orchestra and Chamber Choir, as part of the 56th Aldeburgh Festival. The programme also includes Berlioz - Les nuits d'été |
| Saturday, 12th July 2003. 7.30pm in Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge. |
 Summer concert: a selection from Monteverdi, Haydn, Brahms, Parry,
Britten and Swedish part-songs.
Strawberries and sparkling wine served in the interval. |
| Saturday, 22nd March 2003. 7.00pm in St. John's College Chapel, Cambridge. |  Bach - St. Matthew Passionwith the Saraband Consort, Neil Jenkins (Evangelist), Nigel Wickens (Christus) and Rachel Godsill, David Clegg, Tom Raskin & Richard Hillier |
2002
| Sunday, 15th December 2002. 8.15pm in Jesus College Chapel, Cambridge. | Music for Advent & Christmas |
| Sunday, 10th November 2002. 8.00pm in Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge. | Reflections of Remembrance including music by Bach, Schütz, Bruckner, Harwood & Balfour-Gardiner |
| Friday, 26th and Saturday, 27th July 2002 in York, Ripon and Durham | Friday, 26th at 2.00pm - York Minster Friday, 26th at 8.00pm - Ripon Cathedral Saturday, 27th at 11.00am - Durham Cathedral Saturday, 27th at 7.30pm - Chapter House, Durham Cathedral |
| Saturday, 13th July 2002. 7.30pm in Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge | An evening of Iberian Renaissance and English Romantic music. |
| Saturday, 23rd March 2002. 7.30pm in the Emmanuel United Reformed Church, Trumpington Street, Cambridge | Parry - Blest Pair of Sirens Haydn - Little Organ Mass Britten - St. Nicholas |
2001
| Saturday, 15th December 2001. 8.00pm at Jesus College Chapel, Cambridge. | Music for Advent and Christmas, including carols with audience participation |
| Sunday, 11th November 2001. 8.00pm at Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge. | Bach - Komm, Jesu, komm Wesley - Ascribe unto the Lord Fauré - Cantique de Jean Racine Brahms - Geistliches Lied Howells - Requiem |
| Saturday, 7th July 2001. 7:30pm at Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge. | Handel - Acis and Galatea |
| Monday, 28th to Thursday, 31st May 2001 in Prague, Czech Republic | 56th Prague Spring International Music Festival The Fairhaven Singers performed four concerts and a mass during this famous festival. The story, and some pictures, can be found here. |
| Saturday, 19th May 2001. 7.30pm at Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge. |
Favourite Choral Music Gibbons, Purcell, Pearsall, Stanford, Mozart A fundraising concert for Strethall Church Restoration Fund and featuring a selection of music to be performed at the Prague Spring International Music Festival. |
| Saturday, 24th March 2001. 8:15pm at Jesus College Chapel, Cambridge. | Schubert - Lieder and partsongs with Nigel Wickens, Baritone Mozart - Solemn Vespers |
2000
| Sunday, 10th December 2000. 8.15pm at Jesus College Chapel, Cambridge. | Music for Advent and Christmas, including carols with audience participation |
| Saturday, 4th November 2000. 8.00pm at Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge. |
Remembrance Day Concert
Tallis - Lamentations, Part I plus motets by Rachmaninov and Duke Ellington |
| Saturday, 15th July 2000. 7.30pm at Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge. |
Summer Concert, including Harris - Faire is the Heav'n Gibbons - O clap your hands Bach - Lobet den Herrn Britten - Choral dances from Gloriana and music by Farrant, Elgar, Parry, Coward, Gershwin & Porter |
| Saturday, 25th March 2000. 8.00pm at West Road Concert Hall, Cambridge. | Brahms - Ein Deutsches Requiem Todd - The Burning Road |
1999
| Sunday, 12th December 1999. 8.15pm at Jesus College Chapel, Cambridge. | Music for Advent and Christmas, including Christmas Carols with audience participation. |
| Saturday, 6th November 1999. 8.00pm at Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge. |
Music for Remembrance
Fauré - Requiem |
| Saturday, 26th June 1999. 7.30pm at Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge. |
Music for a Summer's Evening
Britten - Five Flower Songs plus Saint-Saëns, Weelkes, Monteverdi |
| Sunday, 21st March 1999. 8.00pm at West Road Concert Hall, Cambridge. | Handel - Ode for St. Cecilia's Day Holst - Nunc dimittis Gesualdo - Motets Todd - Come Now My Beloved |
1998
| Sunday, 13th December. 8.15pm at Jesus College Chapel, Cambridge. | Music for Advent and Christmas, including Christmas Carols with audience participation. |
| Saturday, 7th November. 8.00pm at Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge. | Stanford - Magnificat (in C) Purcell - Hear my Prayer Purcell - O God, Thou art my God Britten - Rejoice in the Lamb Gibbons - Nunc Dimittis Pearsall - Lay a Garland Bantock - Lady Eternity Parry - Blest Pair of Sirens |
| Saturday, 27th June. 8.00pm at Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge. | Bach - Singet dem Herrn Josquin - Ave Maria Lalande - De Profundis Lloyd - A Garland of Praise (premiere) Handel - Overture to Alcina |
| Saturday, 23rd May. 7.30pm at Ely Cathedral. | Josquin - Ave Maria Mozart - Ave Verum; Sancta Maria; Sonata in F Brahms - Six Part Songs |
| Saturday, 21st March. 8.00pm at the West Road Concert Hall. | Brahms - Variations on a Theme of Haydn Brahms - Six Part Songs Orff - Carmina Burana |
1997
| Sunday, 14th December. 8.15pm at Jesus College Chapel, Cambridge. | Music for Advent and Christmas. |