LHMF CALENDAR
The 2011 LHMF Calendar, featuring beautiful colour landscapes representing all 12 LHMF choirs, is available now for pre-order, price £10. The calendar includes all Leith Hill Festival dates and has plenty of space for your own reminders.
For more information email calendar@lhmf.co.uk or phone Liz on (01372) 458811.
2011 FESTIVAL
Dates
St Matthew Passion: 13th March. (Sung in English. pub. Novello Elgar/Atkins)
Youth day: 19th March
Combined rehearsals: 15th January,26th February and 26th March
Festival:7th April (Div 1), 8th April (Div 2) and 9th April (Div 3)
Adjudicators
April 7th: Sarah Tenant-Flowers and Steven Roberts
April 8th: Steven Roberts and Paul Spicer
April 9th: Marilynne Davies and Peter Wright
Music
See below
2012 FESTIVAL
Dates
Messiah: 11th March
Youth day: 17th March
Combined rehearsals: 14th January (to be confirmed),25th February and 24th March
Festival:12th April, 13th April and 14th April
FESTIVAL NEWSLETTER
The Spring 2010 edition of "Festival News" is still available here. (Requires Adobe Acrobat reader. Filesize is 12.9MB)
LHMF COOK BOOK 2010
This exciting book, with many recipes donated by Festival folk is still available price £5.00 plus p&p. For more information please email cookbook@lhmf.co.uk
MUSIC FOR 2011
Div 1
Madrigal; Dowland Fine knacks for ladies OUP archive (Banks)
Part Song: Sterndale Bennett Come live with me Novello archive
Men: Martin Shaw With a voice of singing Curwen (Music Sales)
Women: Vaughan Williams No 3 from In Windsor Forest (see Full Chorus)
Ensemble: arr W G Whittaker The waters of Tyne Special edition
Full Chorus: Beethoven Mass in C Novello, RVW arr Foote In Windsor Forest (SSA) OUP archive (Banks), Brahms Alto Rhapsody (men) Novello
Div 2
Madrigal: Edwards In going to my naked bed Stainer & Bell
Part Song: Rutter Look at the World OUP
Men: T Wood Salt Beef (2-part) Stainer & Bell
Women: C Wood Music when soft voices die IMP archive (Banks)
Ensemble: arr Ledger This Joyful Eastertide Encore
Full Chorus: Mozart Vesperae de Dominica K321 Breitkopf, Ledger Requiem Encore
Div 3
Madrigal: Howells Before me careless lying S&B
Part Song: Gardner Everybody Sing Hinshaw
Men Song: Finzi Let us now praise famous men B&H
Women Song: Schubert The Lord is my shepherd Novello
Ensemble: arr Robertson Flow gently sweet Afton Goodmusic
Full Chorus: Finzi For Cecilia B&H, Verdi Te Deum & Stabat Mater from 4 Sacred Pieces Ricordi