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We are a 100 strong mixed choir: We have been combining friendship, pleasure and musical excellence since 1896. For more information, please visit our website: lincolnchoralsociety.org

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Tickets now on sale!

www.tickettailor.com/events/linco...

17.09.2025 07:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We will add a ticket link, once live

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8th Nov '25 – Durufle’s Requiem and Vaughan Williams’ Five Mystical Songs Lincoln Cathedral 19.30.
6th Dec '25 – Haydn’s St Nicholas Mass St Nicholas Church Newport Lincoln 18.00.
25th April '26 – Mendelssohn’s Elijah Lincoln Cathedral with Bingham and District CS and Scunthorpe and District CS

09.09.2025 10:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Rehearsals (and raffle!) have started for our next concert:
DuruflΓ©'s Requiem and Vaughan Williams' Five Mystical Songs
7.30pm Sat 8th Nov '25
Lincoln Cathedral
Want to join us?
Email Bron Williams:
chorussec.lincolnchoralsociety@gmail.com
or Alan Humphries:
secretary.lincolnchoralsociety@gmail.com

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Exciting news! We are now part of the Lincoln Lottery! Please choose us as your good cause to support and a portion of your ticket price will help support the choir. Tickets are Β£1 and the lottery is run by City of Lincoln Council. To join, go to lincolnlottery.co.uk or scan the QR code. Good luck!

19.08.2025 07:36 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Autumn is fast approaching!
Rehearsals start on Monday 8th September

Next concert:
DuruflΓ©'s Requiem and Vaughan Williams' Five Mystical Songs
7.30pm Sat 8th Nov '25
Lincoln Cathedral

We're always pleased to welcome new members!

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A lovely way to end our season!
Works by Stanford, Sumsion and Haydn.
Soloists, Tom, Ruben and Ffion, and our very own choral scholar, Luke, who took up his debut solo spot with us.
Thanks, as ever, to Mark and Ed.

The choir is on its Summer break now.
Rehearsals restart on Monday 8th September

07.07.2025 09:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Free concert today!
(Donations welcome)
Sunday 6th July 2025 at 4.30pm
SS Peter and Paul Church, Skellingthorpe Road, Lincoln
Haydn’s Nelson Mass,
Stanford’s Songs of the Sea and
Sumsion’s They that go down to the Sea in Ships

06.07.2025 09:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ONE WEEK TODAY!
Sunday 6th July 2025 at 4.30pm
Haydn’s Nelson Mass,
Stanford’s Songs of the Sea and
Sumsion’s They that go down to the Sea in Ships
SS Peter and Paul Church, Skellingthorpe Road, Lincoln
Free entry - donations welcome

29.06.2025 15:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We bring the choir's season to a close with our Summer concert:
Sunday 6th July 2025 at 4.30pm
Haydn’s Nelson Mass,
Stanford’s Songs of the Sea and
Sumsion’s They that go down to the Sea in Ships
SS Peter and Paul Church, Skellingthorpe Road, Lincoln
Free entry - donations welcome

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Thank you to all who came to Saturday's Come-and-Sing!
We had a great day!

For your diaries: Come-and-Sing! 2026
Mozart's Requiem
Saturday May 9th 2026
St. Nicholas Church, Newport, Lincoln LN1 3DP

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A medley of moments from last Saturday's final rehearsal of Will Todd's Mass in Blue in the beautiful Lincoln Cathedral.

Conductor: Mark Wilde
Piano: Jonty Nowell
Bass: Jamie Nowell
Drums: Jon Bayes
Saxophone: Harriet Morris
Soprano soloist: Ceridwen Fisher

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Moments from last Saturday's final rehearsal of Will Todd's Mass in Blue in the beautiful Lincoln Cathedral.
Conductor: Mark Wilde
Piano: Jonty Nowell
Bass: Jamie Nowell
Drums: Jon Bayes
Saxophone: Harriet Morris
Soprano soloist: Ceridwen Fisher

16.05.2025 21:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What a very proud moment!

Composer: Cecilia McDowall
Conductor: Mark Wilde
Piano: Jonty Nowell
Violin: Shivani Saha Jansari
Schools:
St. John's Primary Academy, Bracebridge Heath - directed by Tamsin Ballard
St. Hugh's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy - directed by Daniel Ballard

15.05.2025 00:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A quick "Thank you!" to all who came to this evening's concert.
When we've rested a bit, there will be more.
But for now, just "Thank you!"

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Our four choral scholars, Tom, Luke, Ceridwen and Harriet (and Naomi too πŸ™‚) caught as they arrived for rehearsal this evening.
And just in case you need a reminder - the poster for tonight's concert!
www.tickettailor.com/.../lincolnc...

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Conductor: Mark Wilde
Piano: Jonty Nowell
Violin: Shivani Saha Jansari

St. John's Primary Academy, Bracebridge Heath - director Tamsin Ballard
St. Hugh's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy - director Daniel Ballard

Tickets
Cathedral
Saturday 10th May:
www.tickettailor.com/.../lincolnc...

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Come and Sing 2025
Saturday June 7th
9.30am to 4.00pm
St. Nicholas Church, Newport, Lincoln LN1 3DP
Pre-register and Book Tickets:

www.tickettailor.com/.../lincolnc...

Tickets Β£20, LCS Members Β£10 and no booking fee.
18-25 year olds, for a reduced rate contact Di Swales:
Diswales@aol.com

05.05.2025 16:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Thomas Morton, third year music student at The University of Lincoln conducting Bob Chilcott's Five Days that Changed the World at our rehearsal at Southside.

Tickets for our Mass in Blue Concert
at Lincoln Cathedral
Saturday 10th May can be bought here:
www.tickettailor.com/.../lincolnc...

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Rehearsal of Todd's Mass in Blue in full swing. (And an obligingly posed band shot - thank you!)

Conductor: Mark Wilde
Piano: Jonty Nowell
Bass: Jamie Nowell
Drums: Jon Bayes
Saxophone: Harriet Morris
Soprano soloist: Ceridwen Fisher

May 10th '25

www.tickettailor.com/.../lincolnc...

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We are delighted to announce that Cecilia McDowall, composer of one of the three pieces we are performing at our Mass in Blue concert in the Cathedral on May 10th 2025 will be in the audience on the night!
Cecilia McDowall
Everyday Wonders: The Girl from Aleppo
www.tickettailor.com/.../lincolnc...

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For your diaries!

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The choir loves its weekly raffle! πŸ˜ƒ
This was a BUMPER raffle coinciding with our post-rehearsal social last week.
Thanks go to Ingrid and her helpers for organising and running this enjoyable and successful fundraiser.

06.04.2025 14:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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For your diaries
Details to follow, once tickets are live.

SAVE THE DATE!
Saturday 7th June 2025

Come and Sing
Haydn's Imperial (Nelson) Mass

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Ceridwen and Harriet adding solo voice and saxophone to Will Todd's Mass in Blue.

Advance tickets are available now or can be purchased on the door.
Our four choral scholars are kindly sponsored by White Hart Hotel, Bailgate, Lincoln.
For tickets in advance:
www.tickettailor.com/.../lincolnc...

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We are delighted to have created the Lincoln Choral Society Choral Scholarship and Choral Apprenticeship schemes since partnering with the University of Lincoln and our sponsors at the White Hart Hotel.

Pictured are Choral Scholars:
Harriet Morris, Thomas Morton, Luke Wright, Ceridwen Fisher

06.03.2025 11:02 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Yes! We're enjoying working on it and really looking forward to the performance! 😊

18.02.2025 13:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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It was lovely to have Ed with us at last night's rehearsal 😊

18.02.2025 11:55 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Buy tickets – Mass in Blue – Lincoln Cathedral Lincoln Choral Society performs three contrasting contemporary works; Mass in Blue by Will Todd, Everyday Wonders:Β The Girl fro...

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