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Aberdeen Bach Choir

Musical Director Peter Parfitt

Scottish Registered Charity No. SC008609

Aberdeen Bach Choir performs regularly in St Machar's Cathedral, Aberdeen. As well as works by J.S. Bach, the Choir, with up to 100 voices, performs a wide variety of choral music from the 17th to the 21st Century.

Member Information

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New Season's Rehearsals

Tuesdays from 19:30-21:30
Aberdeen Grammar School

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Rehearsal 7 September

Bach movt 4 Omnes Generationes
Pergolesi movt 4 Et Misericordia (Fecit Potentiam for chorus)
Rutter movt 2 Quia Fecit Mihi Magna
Praetorius Et Exultavit and Quia Fecit, with accompanying plainsong verses

Detailed rehearsal schedule

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Ellie Pirie Winners Recital

There will be a short recital by Mairi Findlay and Andrew Greer after a shortened rehearsal on 21 September.

Sunday 5 December 2010
7:45 pm
St Machar's Cathedral

Magnificat!

A selection of Magnificats from the 17th to the 20th centuries by Hieronymus Praetorius, Pergolesi, J.S. Bach and Rutter

Aberdeen Bach Choir

Musical Director Peter Parfitt

Aberdeen Sinfonietta

Roger Williams, Organ

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April 2010 Concert

review by Roddy Phillips
review by Alan Cooper

 

Photograph taken after December 2008 performance by Bill Taylor Photography

 

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