
Sat 21 Sep 2024
St Cyprian’s Church, Glentworth Street, London NW1 6AX
Vivaldi: Gloria from Gloria in D
Elgar: Weary Wind of the West
Lili Boulanger: D’un jardin clair (piano solo)
Peter Fender: ‘Hope’ is the thing with feathers
Elgar: Bavarian Highlands 1-3
Lili Boulanger: Psalm 130
Norma Ritchie, mezzo-soprano
Nick Bosworth & Richard Black, pianos
Peter Fender, conductor
Sat 14 Dec 2024, 7.30pm
St Cyprian’s Church, Glentworth Street, London NW1 6AX
Handel: Messiah
Susanna MacRae, soprano
Lydia Sharif, contralto
John Upperton, tenor
Tom Coltman, baritone
Peter Fender, conductor
With South London Sinfonietta
Sat 21 Oct 2023
St James Church, Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL
Mozart: Requiem
Purcell: Funeral music for Queen Mary
Helen Semple, soprano
Lydia Shariff, contralto
John Upperton, tenor
Thomas Coltman, baritone
Peter Fender, conductor
With South London Sinfonietta
16 Dec 2022
St James Church, Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL
Handel: Messiah
Helen Semple, soprano
Rebekah Jones, mezzo-soprano
John Upperton, tenor
Thomas Coltman, baritone
Peter Fender, conductor
With South London Sinfonietta
29 Oct 2022
St James Church, Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL
Mozart: Requiem
Peter Fender: A 21st Century Requiem (première)
Helen Semple, soprano
Lydia Shariff, contralto
John Upperton, tenor
Thomas Coltman, baritone
Peter Fender, conductor
With South London Sinfonietta
15 Apr 2022
St James Church, Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL
JS Bach: St John Passion
Helen Semple, soprano
Helen Cooper, mezzo-soprano
John Upperton, tenor
Thomas Coltman, baritone
Ben Vonberg-Clark, evangelist
Oskar McCarthy, Jesus
Peter Fender, conductor
With South London Sinfonietta
20 Dec 2019
St James Church, Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL
Handel: Messiah
Helen Semple, soprano
Cathy Bell, mezzo-soprano
John Upperton, tenor
Jon Stainsby, baritone
Peter Fender, conductor
With Linden Baroque, on period instruments
1 Nov 2019
St James Church, Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL
Mozart: Requiem
Mozart: Eine kleine Nachtmusik
Helen Semple, soprano
Cathy Bell, mezzo-soprano
John Upperton, tenor
Thomas Coltman, baritone
Peter Fender, conductor
With South London Sinfonietta
20 Dec 2018
St James Church, Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL
Handel: Messiah
Helen Semple, soprano
Cathy Bell, mezzo-soprano
John Upperton, tenor
Thomas Coltman, baritone
Peter Fender, conductor
With Linden Baroque on period instruments
18 Mar 2018
St Paul’s Church, Covent Garden, London WC2E 9ED
Bach: St John Passion
Benjamin Vonberg-Clark, Evangelist
Philip Wilcox, Jesus
Helen Semple, soprano
Carris Jones, alto
John Upperton, tenor
Jon Stainsby, baritone
Peter Fender, conductor
With South London Sinfonietta on period instruments
16 Dec 2017
St James Church, Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL
Handel: Messiah
Helen Semple, soprano
Carris Jones, alto
John Upperton, tenor
Bartholomew Lawrence, baritone
Peter Fender, conductor
With period instrument group Linden Baroque
1 Apr 2017
St Paul’s Church Covent Garden, Bedford St, London WC2E 9ED
Bach: St Matthew Passion
John Upperton, evangelist
Jon Stainsby, Jesus
Helen Semple, soprano
Carris Jones, alto
Benjamin Vonberg-Clark, tenor
Oskar McCarthy, baritone
Peter Fender, conductor
With period instrument group Linden Baroque and the 7 Centuries Chamber Choir.
22 Dec 2016
St James’s Church, Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL
Handel: Messiah
Helen Semple, soprano
Carris Jones, alto
John Upperton, tenor
Jon Stainsby, baritone
Peter Fender, conductor
With period instrument group Linden Baroque.
18 & 19 June 2016
St John’s Church, Waterloo Road, London SE1 8TY
Jean-Philippe Rameau: Hippolyte et Aricie (1757 version, sung in French)
With Linden Baroque and Chelsea Ballet.
Hippolyte: David Douglas
Aricie: Aurélia Jonvaux
Phèdre: Carola Emrich-Fisher
Thésée: Jon Stainsby
Pluton: Franco Kong
Diane: Henrietta Brewley
Œnone/Matelote/Bergere: Jenni Harper
Tisiphone: Jeremy Vinogradov
La Grande-Prêtresse: Eleanor Dann
Chasseresse: Camilla Jepperson
27 November 2015
St James’s Church, Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL
“Six Centuries of Christmas”
Richard Dering: Quem vidistis, pastores?
Elgar: The Snow
Peter Fender: Blow, blow, thou winter wind (première: with audience smartphone participation)
Morten Lauridsen: O Magnum Mysterium
Mateo Flecha the Elder: Riu, Riu, Chiu
Dale Trumbore: Frozen In
Waldteufel: Skaters Waltz
Debussy: Des pas sur la neige
Biber: Chirstmas Sonata
Brahms: Geistliches Wiegenlied
With Natasha Moskovici, reader
Marcello Ravaioli, keyboards
Julian Fish, violin
21 June 2015
St Silas Church, Risinghill Street, London N1 9UL
William Byrd: Sing joyfully unto God
Monteverdi: Hor ch’el ciel e la terre
Bach: Komm, Jesu, komm!
Brahms: Der Abend
Eric Whitacre: Water Night
Peter Fender: I never saw a moor & How do I love thee?
Frescobaldi: Toccata
Castello: Sonata seconda
Ravel: Violin & Cello duet mov.3
Bach: G Major Courante / D Minor Allemande / C Major Gigue for solo ‘cello
Peter Fender: Plenty of Time
Brahms: Es ist ein Ros entsprungen
With Natasha Moskovici, reader
Marcello Ravaioli, keyboards
Patrick Johnson, violoncello