Upcoming Concerts

A Shakespeare Connection

Join us at All Saints' Church in Pocklington on July 12th at 7.30 pm for a special event celebrating the timeless words of William Shakespeare and his contemporaries! Pocklington Singers will be performing Songs and Sonnets by George Shearing which is a special collection of Shakespearian pieces covering a variety of moods. We will also bring you works from across the centuries, including those by Thomas Tallis, T.Luis da Vittoria, Thomas Morley, William Byrd, John Whittaker, John Bennett and Robert Jones.

We will be joined for the Songs and Sonnets by fabulous musician Jay Taylor on the Double Bass.

Come along and join us for A Shakespeare Connection. It will truly be a magical evening event filled with this special collection of fabulous music in the beautiful setting of All Saints' Church Pocklington.

Tickets £12 or students £5 on door or at the church office.

Past Concerts

Christmas 2024 and Spring Concerts 2025

Joined by four visiting soloists, Soprano, Beth Stirling, Countertenor, Adam Piplica, Tenor, Leo Fullwell and Bass, Jamie Robson, we performed Joseph Haydn's - Missa Sancti Nicolai

The choir sang other choral greats, including

Robert Lucas Pearsall - Why do the roses

Gustav Holst - Dream Tryst and I sowed the seeds of love

Anton Bruckner - Libera Me, Pange Lingua and Locus Iste

Eric Whitacre - The Seal Lullaby

Soprano Beth Stirling sang - Dido’s Lament (Dido and Aeneas - Henry Purcell)

Bass Jamie Robson sang Ombra Mia fu (Xerxes - George Frederic Handel)

It was an an evening filled with fabulous music in the beautiful setting of All Saints' Church Pocklington.