Upcoming and recent concerts
We perform three concerts per year in South London churches. As you can see from our past concerts, we enjoy a varied program of choral music written by composers from Bach to Brahms, from Victoria to Vaughan Williams, from Mozart to Mendelssohn.
Easter 2024: Handel’s Messiah
The South West London Choral Society will be singing Handel’s Messiah on 23rd March 2024 at St. Anne’s Church, London.
Easter concert: Stainer’s Crucifixion
On Saturday April 9th 2022 we performed Stainer’s “Crucifixion”. This was originally part of the programme for the last concert that we were planning before the pandemic hit.
Brahms’s “German Requiem”
After the longest hiatus in its 135 year history, the choir is returning with a special “Coming Out of Covid” performance of Brahms's German Requiem.
Stainer’s “The Crucifixion” and Palestrina’s “Stabat Mater”
As the Covid pandemic hit, the South London Choral Society were preparing a seasonal concert based on music by Stainer, Palestrina and many others.
Music for the French Royal Chapel and the Concert Spirituel
Composed in 1727 for the coronation of King George II and Queen Caroline, Handel's four coronation anthems have entertained audiences for almost three centuries.
Handel’s Coronation Anthems
For our 2019 summer concert we will be performing Handel’s Coronation Anthems, composed in 1727 for the coronation of King George II and Queen Caroline.
“O how glorious” - a concert of masses, madrigals and motets
For our Spring 2019 concert we will present a selection of some of the most haunting, soothing, uplifting and plaintive motets and madrigals from the Renaissance Era.
Luigi Cherubini’s Requiem in C Minor
Luigi Cherubini’s Requiem in C Minor was held in far greater esteem by his contemporaries than its relative obscurity today might suggest.