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Happy New Year
15/01/2019 17:35
As usual for The Manchester Chorale, December was a busy month with scarcely time to rehearse.
We started on the 8th December with Navidad Nuestra in Didsbury Baptist Church. We must have got something right because it was a full house and everyone was full of praise for a very varied Christmas...
For information about our Musical Director and committee, please go to
05/03/2026 09:31
https://manchesterchorale.com/whos-who/
First concert of the new season – Grand Organ Gala
31/10/2015 12:05
Our first concert of the season started with a deep bass rumble. It felt like a passing tram, causing a vibration in the chest. The glorious lowest C of the Bridgewater organ gives us an immediate vision of sunrise from outer space (in a certain year). I think Richard Strauss would have liked this...
Didsbury Arts Festival
26/04/2013 18:23
The Chorale is making its first appearance at the Didsbury Arts Festival on Saturday 22nd June.
See the poster at the bottom of the Home page for some details.
Didsbury Arts Festival
24/06/2013 14:46
Our first appearance in the Didsbury Arts Festival went very well. We sang a wide variety of music to a substantial and enthusiastic audience.
As one of them posted on our Facebook page:
'A magnificent concert with some arresting pieces mostly new to me, beautifully judged and sung. It will be hard...
Dates for the diary
04/01/2013 15:56
2013 is unlikely to be as busy as 2012, but engagements are being confirmed with more to come.
Concerts have been arranged in Rusholme, Manchester near to where we rehearse, The Bridgewater Hall, Didsbury Arts Festival and Hawkshead in the Lake District. A little more information can be found...
Concert with Springfield Primary School
11/03/2023 15:00
A joint concert with the choir of Springfield Primary School, at St Paul's Church, Sale.
Details to follow.
Concert with Silk Brass Band
29/04/2023 19:30
Details of programme and venue tbc, but save the date!
Coming up
22/11/2012 17:02
Christmas is almost upon us, and after.the Morning Service, Broadcast live from Emmanuel Church, Didsbury.on BBC Radio 4 Long Wave at 9 45 am on Monday 26th November, listen here, we have a concert - 'Words and Music for Christmas' at St Mary Magdalene Church, Ashton on Mersey and then...
Clearing the pipes
20/10/2016 20:05
The Grand Organ Gala provided everyone a chance to test their windpipes out against the Bridgewater Hall’s organ pipes – the organ won. The pipes that were impressive were the organ’s low C of Also Sprach Zarathustra (a bit like having a massage), the fanfare trumpets of the King’s Division...
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