| Past concerts 1979 to 1989 |
1989 17 December 1989 Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels Handel: Messiah Mary Hegarty, soprano Christine Cairns, mezzo-soprano Wynford Evans, tenor John Riley-Schofield, baritone David Miller, continuo Brussels Festival Orchestra Tom Cunningham, conductor (sample) 24 & 27 November 1989 Cirque Royal, Brussels Mozart: Das Lob der Freundschaft (Masonic Cantata), Requiem Greta De Reyghere, soprano Dina Grossberger, mezzo-soprano André Grégoire, tenor Jules Bastin, bass Brussels Festival Orchestra Robert Janssens, conductor 5 June 1989 Paleis voor Schone Kunsten, Brussels Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem BRT-Koor Julie Kennard, soprano Michael George, bass-baritone Brussels Festival Orchestra Tom Cunningham, conductor This concert was recorded for future transmission by BRT3 1988 11 December 1988 Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels Puccini: Messa di Gloria and a programme of Christmas music British School of Brussels children’s choir Carlos Belbey, tenor Marc Meersman, baritone Brussels Festival Orchestra Tom Cunningham, conductor 24 October 1988 Cirque Royal, Brussels Beethoven Fidelio choruses Verdi: Nabucco chorus Marie-Noëlle de Callataÿ, soprano Qilian Chen, soprano Jules Bastin, bass Brussels Festival Orchestra Robert Janssens, conductor 4 July 1988 Paleis voor Schone Kunsten, Brussels Kodály: Missa brevis Beethoven: Fidelio choruses Greta De Reyghere, soprano Anna Marsilio, contralto André Grégoire, tenor Jules Bastin, bass Brussels Festival Orchestra Robert Janssens, conductor 20 March 1988 Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels Haydn: Die Schöpfung Alison Hagley, soprano Karl-Heinz Brandt, tenor Werner Lechte, bass Brussels Festival Orchestra Tom Cunningham, conductor 1987 14 December 1987 Paleis voor Schone Kunsten, Brussels Poulenc: Gloria and a programme of Christmas music Children’s choirs from the British School of Brussels and the European School Brussels II Greta De Reyghere, soprano Brussels Festival Orchestra Tom Cunningham, conductor A live recording of the Christmas part of this concert was issued on CD and cassette: Pavane ADW 7193 6 July 1987 Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels Mozart: Das Lob der Freundschaft (Masonic Cantata), Requiem Greta De Reyghere, soprano Dina Grossberger, mezzo-soprano André Grégoire, tenor Jules Bastin, bass Brussels Festival Orchestra Robert Janssens, conductor 10 May 1987 Paleis voor Schone Kunsten, Brussels Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius British School of Brussels children’s choir Christine Cairns, mezzo-soprano Jerome Pruett, tenor Michael George, baritone Brussels Festival Orchestra Tom Cunningham, conductor 1986 18 December 1986 Koninklijk Conservatorium Brussel Bernstein: Chichester Psalms and a programme of Christmas music British School of Brussels children’s choir Edward Evershed, treble Edwin Gibson, tenor Brussels Festival Orchestra Tom Cunningham, conductor 26 June 1986 Église de la Chapelle, Brussels Weber: Euryanthe (concert version) Martine Surais, soprano Mady Urbain, mezzo-soprano Nick Dumont, tenor Philippe Bohée, baritone Jean Segani, bass Brussels Festival Orchestra Robert Janssens, conductor 8 June 1986 Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels Mendelssohn: Elijah Greta De Reyghere, soprano Sara Clethero, contralto Edwin Gibson, tenor John Riley-Schofield, baritone Brussels Festival Orchestra Tom Cunningham, conductor 1985 24 December 1985 St Anne’s, Auderghem Christmas concert with a section of the Brussels Choral Society Ensemble de Cuivres Luc Capouillez Tom Cunningham, conductor 22 November 1985 N.D. des Grâces, Chant d'Oiseau, Brussels Peeters: Entrata Festiva Van Nuffel: Tantum Ergo, Ave Maria Jongen: Mass for choir, organ and brass Op. 130 Pamela Davidson, organ Ensemble de Cuivres Luc Capouillez Tom Cunningham, conductor The Jongen mass was broadcast by RTBF3 on 7 April 1986 7 June 1985 St Julian’s, Auderghem Handel: Samson James Griffett, tenor Una Barry, soprano Joyce Ellis, contralto John Riley-Schofield, baritone Edwin Gibson, tenor (ad hoc professional orchestra) Tom Cunningham, conductor 1984 24 December 1984 St Anne’s, Auderghem Christmas concert with a section of the Brussels Choral Society Ensemble de Cuivres Luc Capouillez Tom Cunningham, conductor 23 November 1984 N.D. des Grâces, Chant d'Oiseau, Brussels Duruflé: Requiem Joint concert with BRT-Koor Dina Grossberger, mezzo-soprano Marc Meersman, baritone Luc Dupuis, organ Vic Nees, conductor This concert was broadcast live by BRT3 and recorded for future transmission by RTBF3 25 May 1984 St Julian’s, Auderghem Puccini: Messa di Gloria Poulenc: Gloria Greta De Reyghere, soprano Edwin Gibson, tenor Bill Parker, baritone (ad hoc professional orchestra) Tom Cunningham, conductor 1983 30 October 1983 St Botolph’s Church Colchester, England Monteverdi: Ave Maris Stella Elgar: The Shower, The Fountain, Serenade Rutter: Gloria Essex Youth Orchestra Derek Thompson, George Reynolds, conductors 23 April 1983 Église Saint-Jacques, Brussels 27 April 1983 Basilique, Tongeren 6 May 1983 De Singel, Antwerp Handel: Zadok the Priest, The King shall Rejoice Dvorák: Te Deum Diane Gray, soprano Paul Gray, baritone Jeugd-en-Muziekorkest Antwerp Frans Cuypers, conductor 1982 7 November 1982 Holy Trinity Pro-Cathedral, Brussels Gabrieli: Omnes Gentes Elgar: The Shower The Fountain, Serenade Rutter: Gloria (part) Union Brass Derek Thompson, conductor 16 May 1982 Paleis voor Schone Kunsten, Brussels Haydn: Spring (from The Seasons) Vaughan Williams: Toward the Unknown Region Orff: Carmina Burana with The Chigwellian Choral Society and the Mia Vinck Kinderkoor Blanche Gérard, soprano Wouter Goedhart, tenor Jo Baert, bass Essex Youth Orchestra Derek Thompson, conductor 16 April 1982 Royal Albert Hall, London Holst: The Planets Orff: Carmina Burana Anna Bernardin, soprano Tay Cheng-Jim, counter-tenor Peter Sidhom, baritone Essex Youth Orchestra (Joint performance by 25 choirs - 750 voices) John Georgiadis, conductor 28 March 1982 Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels Festival of St Francis concert organised by the Association of English-speaking Churches in Brussels Bruckner: Offertorium, Ecce Sacerdos Handel: O thou that tellest good tidings, Hallelujah Chorus Bernadette Greevy, contralto Philharmonie Royal Concordia d'Ottignies Derek Thompson, Marcel Ancion, conductors 1981 24 May 1981 Paleis voor Schone Kunsten, Brussels Handel: Dixit Dominus Purcell: The Fairy Queen Patrizia Kwella, soprano Jacquelyn Fugelle, soprano Christopher Robson, counter-tenor Brian Cheetham, counter-tenor James Anderson, tenor Donald Francke, bass Essex Youth Orchestra Derek Thompson, conductor 1980 4 May 1980 Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels Vivaldi: Gloria Fauré: Requiem Christopher Squire, treble Jill Washington, soprano Marilyn Bennett, mezzo-soprano Stephen Williams, baritone Essex Youth Orchestra Derek Thompson, conductor 1979 6 May 1979 Paleis voor Schone Kunsten, Brussels Inaugural concert Handel: Messiah Paul Phoenix, treble Patrizia Kwella, soprano Claire Powell, contralto Alastair Thompson, tenor Stephen Varcoe, bass Essex County Youth Orchestra Derek Thompson, conductor |
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