... And even if young soprano Sarah Potter had not offered an I Know That my Redeemer of lovely simplicity, her pure-toned, voice-of-an-angel singing of Rejoice Greatly would have left an indelible mark on the performance.
Bernard Lee, Sheffield Telegraph, 6th December 2012 ~ review of Handel Messiah with Sheffield Bach Society and the National Festival Orchestra dir. Simon Lindley, Sheffield Cathedral, 3rd December 2012.
Bernard Lee, Sheffield Telegraph, 6th December 2012 ~ review of Handel Messiah with Sheffield Bach Society and the National Festival Orchestra dir. Simon Lindley, Sheffield Cathedral, 3rd December 2012.
Previous Performances
FEBRUARY 2011
13th ~ 3.00pm concert at Leeds University Clothworkers' Centenary Concert Hall: C. P. E. Bach Passion according to St. Matthew with Leeds Baroque Choir & Orchestra, dir. Prof. Peter Holman ~ Soprano Soloist & Chorus Member
21st ~ 1.05pm lunchtime concert at Leeds Town Hall: Handel Israel in Egypt in Leeds Town Hall with St Peter's Singers, dir. Dr Simon Lindley ~ Soprano Soloist & Chorus Member
MARCH 2011
26th ~ 7.30pm concert at Temple Newsam House with Leeds University Liturgical Choir, dir. Dr Bryan White ~ Chorus Member
27th ~ 3.00 pm (Pt I) and 5.30 pm (Pt II) concert at Leeds Parish Church: J. S. Bach Passion according to St Matthew with St. Peter's Singers & St Peter's Chamber Orchestra, dir. Dr Simon Lindley ~ Chorus Member
APRIL 2011
2nd ~ 7.30pm concert at St. Aidan's Parish Chirch, Roundhay Road: Music for Passiontide (Victoria/Palestrina/Tallis) with St. Peter's Singers, dir. Dr Simon Lindley, and accompanied by David Houlder (organ) ~ Chorus Member
9th ~ 7.30pm concert in Sheffield (location tbc): Purcell Dido & Aeneas/Buxtehude Alles was ihr tut with Sheffield Chorale and Skipton Camerata, dir. Tom Lecch ~ Soprano Soloist
10th ~ 6.30pm concert at Leeds Parish Church: William Lloyd Webber The Saviour - A meditation on the death of Christ with St. Peter's Singers, dir. Dr Simon Lindley, accompanied by David Houlder (organ) ~ Chorus Member
22nd ~ 7.00pm concert at Leeds Parish Church: Good Friday Concert Dvořák Stabat Mater & Parry Blest pair of Sirens with St. Peter's Singers & the National Festival Orchestra, dir. Dr Simon Lindley, accompanied by David Houlder (organ) ~ Chorus Member
30th ~ 7.30pm (time tbc) concert at Christ the Consoler, Skelton-cum-Newby with Leeds University Liturgical Choir, dir. Dr Bryan White ~ Chorus Member
MAY 2011
7th ~ 7.30pm concert St. Johns, Ranmoor, Sheffield: Beethoven 9th Symphony with Sheffield Symphony Orchestra, dir. John Longstaff ~ Soprano Soloist
14th ~ 7.30pm concert at Doncaster Minster: A Panorama of Sacred Choral Music with St. Peter's Singers, dir. Dr Simon Lindley, accompanied by David Houlder (organ)
30th ~ J.S. Bach Magnificat atSt Mary's Church, Hadleigh with Psalmody & Essex Baroque Orchestra, dir. Prof. Peter Holman
Part of Suffolk Villages Festival
JUNE 2011
4th-5th ~ Residency at York Minster with Leeds University Liturgical Choir, dir. Dr Bryan White
19th ~ 3.00pm concert at Leeds University Clothworkers' Centenary Concert Hall: Scenes from Molière with Leeds Baroque Choir & Orchestra, dir. Prof. Peter Holman ~ Soprano Soloist & Chorus Member
24th ~ lunchtime recital at St. Saviourgate, York (tbc) with Ad Hoc Baroque ~ Soprano Soloist
25th ~ 1.00pm (tbc) concert at Leeds Parish Church (tbc) with the Manton Viol Consort ~ Soprano Soloist
JULY 2011
11th ~ 7.30 concert (tbc) at St. John's, Adel with Leeds University Liturgical Choir, dir. Dr Bryan White
AUGUST 2011
29th ~ 4th September Residential Course with Genesis Sixteen (London)
NOVEMBER 2011
18th ~ 20th Residential Course with Genesis Sixteen (Manchester)
DECEMBER 2011
10th ~ 7.30pm concert (venue tbc): Handel Messiah with Doncaster Choral Society (dir. Dr Simon Lindley) ~ Soprano Soloist
FEBRUARY 2012
3rd - 5th ~ Residential Course with Genesis Sixteen (London)~ Ensemble Member
MARCH 2012
11th ~ 3.00pm concert at University of Leeds Clothworker's Centenary Concert Hall: Haydn Nelson Mass with the University of Leeds Project Choir & Orchestra, directed by Prof. Clive Brown/chorus master Dr Clive McClelland ~ Soprano Soloist
JUNE 2012
23rd ~ Carmina Burana at St Mark's Broomhill with Sheffield Bach Society and members of the National Festival Orchestra ~ Soprano Soloist
JULY 2012
29th - 4th August 2012 ~ Residential Course with Genesis Sixteen (Magdalen College, Oxford)
AUGUST 2012
Bach St John Passion - Suffolk Villages Fetsival ~ Chorus Member
OCTOBER 2012
13th ~ 7.30pm concert at Sheffield Cathedral ~ Handel Solomon with Sheffield Bach Society and the National Festival Orchestra ~ Soprano Soloist
14th ~ 7.30pm concert at Leeds Town Hall ~ Dyson Hierusalem & Holst Two Psalms with the National Festival Orchestra ~ Soprano Soloist
DECEMBER 2012
3rd ~ Handel Messiah at Sheffield Cathedral with Sheffield Bach Society and the National Festival Orchestra ~ Soprano Soloist
8th ~ booked
16th ~ booked
FEBRUARY 2013
18th ~ J. S. Bach St John Passion, Leeds Town Hall, St Peter's Singers dir. Dr Simon Lindley ~ chorus member
MARCH 2013
21st ~ Haydn Creation, St Giles Church Pontefract, Pontefract Choral Society dir. Paul Dewhurst ~ soprano soloist
MAY 2013
18th ~ Handel Samson, Parish Church of St John the Baptist Knaresborough, St Peter's Singers and the National Festival Orchestra dir. Simon Lindley ~ soprano soloist
19th ~ Monteverdi: Ballo Movete, Monteverdi Lamento della ninfa, Carissimi Jephte and Charpentier Acteon, Holy Trinity Church Skipton, Leeds Baroque dir. Peter Holman ~ soloist and chorus member
24th ~ Handel Messiah, Lancaster Cathedral ~ soprano soloist
JUNE 2013
9th ~ Leeds Baroque 'Fiddle Fund' Fundraising Concert with Rachel Latham (flute), Leeds University Clothworkers' Centenary Concert Hall, members of Leeds Baroque dir. Peter Holman ~ soprano soloist
30th ~ Suffolk Villages Festival Supper Concert, dir. Peter Holman ~ soprano soloist
SEPTEMBER 2013
6th ~ Monteverdi Programme, Leeds University Clothworkers' Centenary Concert Hall, members of Leeds Baroque dir. Peter Holman ~ soprano soloist/ensemble member
OCTOBER 2013
19th ~ 'Splendours of the Baroque', Victoria Hall Methodist Church Sheffield, National Festival Orchestra, Sheffield Bach Choir and St Peter's Singers of Leeds dir. Simon Lindley ~ soloist and chorus member
27th ~ 300th Year Anniversary Celebration of the Treaty of Utrecht, Clothworkers' Centenary Concert Hall, University of Leeds, Leeds Baroque dir. Peter Holman ~ chorus member
NOVEMBER 2013
16th ~ Bach Magnificat in D, Bradford Grammar School, Bradford Festival Chorus with Skipton Building Society Camerata dir. Thomas Leech ~ soprano soloist
DECEMBER 2013
13th ~ 7:30pm concert: A Boy Was Born: music for Christmas, Jubilee Hall Wakefield Girls High School Junior School, Clothworkers Consort of Singers dir. Bryan White ~ chorus member
14th ~ 7:30pm concert: Vivaldi Gloria, Morley Central Methodist Church, Morley Music Society dir. Daniel Justin ~ soprano soloist
22nd ~ booked
FEBRUARY 2014
3rd ~ 1:05pm LUNCHTIME concert: with Simon Lindley (City Organist) and David Greed (Leader of Orchestra of Opera North), Leeds Town Hall ~ soprano soloist (admission free)
9th ~ concert time TBC: JS Bach Cantata 209 and 'Süβer Trost, mein Jesu kömmt’ from Cantata 151, Orchestral works by Telemann and JS Bach, St Stephen's Rosslyn Hill, Hampstead NW3 2PP, with Linden Baroque dir. Peter Holman ~ soprano soloist
MARCH 2014
2nd ~ 3:00pm AFTERNOON concert: Bach B Minor Mass, Clothworkers Centenary Concert Hall, Leeds University; Leeds Baroque Choir and Orchestra dir. Peter Holman ~ soprano soloist and chorus member
*further details*
APRIL 2014
12th ~ 7:30pm concert: Handel The Passion of Christ, St Mark's Broomhill, Sheffield; Sheffield Bach Choir with National Festival Orchestra dir. Simon Lindley ~ soprano soloist
*further details*
18th ~ 7:00pm concert: Bach B Minor Mass, Leeds Minster; St Peter's Singers of Leeds with National Festival Orchestra dir. Simon Lindley ~ soprano soloist
*further details*
MAY 2014
17th ~ 7:30pm concert: Haydn Nelson Mass, Priory Methodist Church, Doncaster; Doncaster Choral Society with National Festival Orchestra dir. Simon Lindley ~ soprano soloist
*further details*
JUNE 2014
8th ~ 3:30pm AFTERNOON concert: Marc-Antoine-Charpentier Actéon and The Crown of Flowers, Saltaire United Reform Church; Leeds Baroque Choir and Orchestra dir. Peter Holman ~ soprano soloist and chorus member
*further details*
15th ~ 3:00pm AFTERNOON concert: Music by JC Bach, Abel, Mozart, and Stamitz, St Paul's Hall, University of Huddersfield; Leeds Baroque Choir and Orchestra dir. Peter Holman ~ soprano soloist
*further details*
13th ~ 3.00pm concert at Leeds University Clothworkers' Centenary Concert Hall: C. P. E. Bach Passion according to St. Matthew with Leeds Baroque Choir & Orchestra, dir. Prof. Peter Holman ~ Soprano Soloist & Chorus Member
21st ~ 1.05pm lunchtime concert at Leeds Town Hall: Handel Israel in Egypt in Leeds Town Hall with St Peter's Singers, dir. Dr Simon Lindley ~ Soprano Soloist & Chorus Member
MARCH 2011
26th ~ 7.30pm concert at Temple Newsam House with Leeds University Liturgical Choir, dir. Dr Bryan White ~ Chorus Member
27th ~ 3.00 pm (Pt I) and 5.30 pm (Pt II) concert at Leeds Parish Church: J. S. Bach Passion according to St Matthew with St. Peter's Singers & St Peter's Chamber Orchestra, dir. Dr Simon Lindley ~ Chorus Member
APRIL 2011
2nd ~ 7.30pm concert at St. Aidan's Parish Chirch, Roundhay Road: Music for Passiontide (Victoria/Palestrina/Tallis) with St. Peter's Singers, dir. Dr Simon Lindley, and accompanied by David Houlder (organ) ~ Chorus Member
9th ~ 7.30pm concert in Sheffield (location tbc): Purcell Dido & Aeneas/Buxtehude Alles was ihr tut with Sheffield Chorale and Skipton Camerata, dir. Tom Lecch ~ Soprano Soloist
10th ~ 6.30pm concert at Leeds Parish Church: William Lloyd Webber The Saviour - A meditation on the death of Christ with St. Peter's Singers, dir. Dr Simon Lindley, accompanied by David Houlder (organ) ~ Chorus Member
22nd ~ 7.00pm concert at Leeds Parish Church: Good Friday Concert Dvořák Stabat Mater & Parry Blest pair of Sirens with St. Peter's Singers & the National Festival Orchestra, dir. Dr Simon Lindley, accompanied by David Houlder (organ) ~ Chorus Member
30th ~ 7.30pm (time tbc) concert at Christ the Consoler, Skelton-cum-Newby with Leeds University Liturgical Choir, dir. Dr Bryan White ~ Chorus Member
MAY 2011
7th ~ 7.30pm concert St. Johns, Ranmoor, Sheffield: Beethoven 9th Symphony with Sheffield Symphony Orchestra, dir. John Longstaff ~ Soprano Soloist
14th ~ 7.30pm concert at Doncaster Minster: A Panorama of Sacred Choral Music with St. Peter's Singers, dir. Dr Simon Lindley, accompanied by David Houlder (organ)
30th ~ J.S. Bach Magnificat atSt Mary's Church, Hadleigh with Psalmody & Essex Baroque Orchestra, dir. Prof. Peter Holman
Part of Suffolk Villages Festival
JUNE 2011
4th-5th ~ Residency at York Minster with Leeds University Liturgical Choir, dir. Dr Bryan White
19th ~ 3.00pm concert at Leeds University Clothworkers' Centenary Concert Hall: Scenes from Molière with Leeds Baroque Choir & Orchestra, dir. Prof. Peter Holman ~ Soprano Soloist & Chorus Member
24th ~ lunchtime recital at St. Saviourgate, York (tbc) with Ad Hoc Baroque ~ Soprano Soloist
25th ~ 1.00pm (tbc) concert at Leeds Parish Church (tbc) with the Manton Viol Consort ~ Soprano Soloist
JULY 2011
11th ~ 7.30 concert (tbc) at St. John's, Adel with Leeds University Liturgical Choir, dir. Dr Bryan White
AUGUST 2011
29th ~ 4th September Residential Course with Genesis Sixteen (London)
NOVEMBER 2011
18th ~ 20th Residential Course with Genesis Sixteen (Manchester)
DECEMBER 2011
10th ~ 7.30pm concert (venue tbc): Handel Messiah with Doncaster Choral Society (dir. Dr Simon Lindley) ~ Soprano Soloist
FEBRUARY 2012
3rd - 5th ~ Residential Course with Genesis Sixteen (London)~ Ensemble Member
MARCH 2012
11th ~ 3.00pm concert at University of Leeds Clothworker's Centenary Concert Hall: Haydn Nelson Mass with the University of Leeds Project Choir & Orchestra, directed by Prof. Clive Brown/chorus master Dr Clive McClelland ~ Soprano Soloist
JUNE 2012
23rd ~ Carmina Burana at St Mark's Broomhill with Sheffield Bach Society and members of the National Festival Orchestra ~ Soprano Soloist
JULY 2012
29th - 4th August 2012 ~ Residential Course with Genesis Sixteen (Magdalen College, Oxford)
AUGUST 2012
Bach St John Passion - Suffolk Villages Fetsival ~ Chorus Member
OCTOBER 2012
13th ~ 7.30pm concert at Sheffield Cathedral ~ Handel Solomon with Sheffield Bach Society and the National Festival Orchestra ~ Soprano Soloist
14th ~ 7.30pm concert at Leeds Town Hall ~ Dyson Hierusalem & Holst Two Psalms with the National Festival Orchestra ~ Soprano Soloist
DECEMBER 2012
3rd ~ Handel Messiah at Sheffield Cathedral with Sheffield Bach Society and the National Festival Orchestra ~ Soprano Soloist
8th ~ booked
16th ~ booked
FEBRUARY 2013
18th ~ J. S. Bach St John Passion, Leeds Town Hall, St Peter's Singers dir. Dr Simon Lindley ~ chorus member
MARCH 2013
21st ~ Haydn Creation, St Giles Church Pontefract, Pontefract Choral Society dir. Paul Dewhurst ~ soprano soloist
MAY 2013
18th ~ Handel Samson, Parish Church of St John the Baptist Knaresborough, St Peter's Singers and the National Festival Orchestra dir. Simon Lindley ~ soprano soloist
19th ~ Monteverdi: Ballo Movete, Monteverdi Lamento della ninfa, Carissimi Jephte and Charpentier Acteon, Holy Trinity Church Skipton, Leeds Baroque dir. Peter Holman ~ soloist and chorus member
24th ~ Handel Messiah, Lancaster Cathedral ~ soprano soloist
JUNE 2013
9th ~ Leeds Baroque 'Fiddle Fund' Fundraising Concert with Rachel Latham (flute), Leeds University Clothworkers' Centenary Concert Hall, members of Leeds Baroque dir. Peter Holman ~ soprano soloist
30th ~ Suffolk Villages Festival Supper Concert, dir. Peter Holman ~ soprano soloist
SEPTEMBER 2013
6th ~ Monteverdi Programme, Leeds University Clothworkers' Centenary Concert Hall, members of Leeds Baroque dir. Peter Holman ~ soprano soloist/ensemble member
OCTOBER 2013
19th ~ 'Splendours of the Baroque', Victoria Hall Methodist Church Sheffield, National Festival Orchestra, Sheffield Bach Choir and St Peter's Singers of Leeds dir. Simon Lindley ~ soloist and chorus member
27th ~ 300th Year Anniversary Celebration of the Treaty of Utrecht, Clothworkers' Centenary Concert Hall, University of Leeds, Leeds Baroque dir. Peter Holman ~ chorus member
NOVEMBER 2013
16th ~ Bach Magnificat in D, Bradford Grammar School, Bradford Festival Chorus with Skipton Building Society Camerata dir. Thomas Leech ~ soprano soloist
DECEMBER 2013
13th ~ 7:30pm concert: A Boy Was Born: music for Christmas, Jubilee Hall Wakefield Girls High School Junior School, Clothworkers Consort of Singers dir. Bryan White ~ chorus member
14th ~ 7:30pm concert: Vivaldi Gloria, Morley Central Methodist Church, Morley Music Society dir. Daniel Justin ~ soprano soloist
22nd ~ booked
FEBRUARY 2014
3rd ~ 1:05pm LUNCHTIME concert: with Simon Lindley (City Organist) and David Greed (Leader of Orchestra of Opera North), Leeds Town Hall ~ soprano soloist (admission free)
9th ~ concert time TBC: JS Bach Cantata 209 and 'Süβer Trost, mein Jesu kömmt’ from Cantata 151, Orchestral works by Telemann and JS Bach, St Stephen's Rosslyn Hill, Hampstead NW3 2PP, with Linden Baroque dir. Peter Holman ~ soprano soloist
MARCH 2014
2nd ~ 3:00pm AFTERNOON concert: Bach B Minor Mass, Clothworkers Centenary Concert Hall, Leeds University; Leeds Baroque Choir and Orchestra dir. Peter Holman ~ soprano soloist and chorus member
*further details*
APRIL 2014
12th ~ 7:30pm concert: Handel The Passion of Christ, St Mark's Broomhill, Sheffield; Sheffield Bach Choir with National Festival Orchestra dir. Simon Lindley ~ soprano soloist
*further details*
18th ~ 7:00pm concert: Bach B Minor Mass, Leeds Minster; St Peter's Singers of Leeds with National Festival Orchestra dir. Simon Lindley ~ soprano soloist
*further details*
MAY 2014
17th ~ 7:30pm concert: Haydn Nelson Mass, Priory Methodist Church, Doncaster; Doncaster Choral Society with National Festival Orchestra dir. Simon Lindley ~ soprano soloist
*further details*
JUNE 2014
8th ~ 3:30pm AFTERNOON concert: Marc-Antoine-Charpentier Actéon and The Crown of Flowers, Saltaire United Reform Church; Leeds Baroque Choir and Orchestra dir. Peter Holman ~ soprano soloist and chorus member
*further details*
15th ~ 3:00pm AFTERNOON concert: Music by JC Bach, Abel, Mozart, and Stamitz, St Paul's Hall, University of Huddersfield; Leeds Baroque Choir and Orchestra dir. Peter Holman ~ soprano soloist
*further details*
