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Phil Hawksworth @philhawksworth.dev · 23h

Listening to @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk’s recording of Elgar in a self-driving car in San Francisco is the happy meeting of many worlds I could never have predicted.

The view from the back seat of a Waymo in San Francisco with a screen showing that Hertfordshire Chorus performing Elgar’s From the Bavarian Highlands is playing via YouTube Music.

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Hertfordshire Chorus @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk · 13/10/2026

We can't wait to perform this wonderful programme of music this Saturday at St Albans Cathedral. The final work will be Elgar's 'From the Bavarian Highlands' featured in our recent Gramaphone Editor's Choice awarded album Ticket link in comments (£10-32) #StAlbans #Elgar #WhatsonHerts #ChoralMusic

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Hertfordshire Chorus @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk · 16/07/2026

Our landmark WORLD-FIRST recording of Parry's 'De Profundis' and 'God is our Hope and Strength' launches tomorrow! Sneak preview below #Parry #Elgar #ClassicalRelease #ChoralMusic #ClassicalMusic

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Phil Hawksworth @philhawksworth.dev · 18/06/2026

Made a thing! Enjoying holding the recording @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk made with the London Mozart Players in my hands. I’m proud to be a part of this! Gradually being released on all the streaming platforms: orcd.co/hertsparryel...

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Phil Hawksworth @philhawksworth.dev · 03/06/2026

It’s finally here! 🎧 The first track from our recording of Elgar and Parry is out now. The rest of the album comes soon. I loved the experience of recording this so much, and I’m really proud that mine is among the voices of @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk here. orcd.co/hertsparryel...

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De Profundis: Choral works by Parry and Elgar

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Hertfordshire Chorus @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk · 21/03/2026

Thank you! We hope your concert went well. We’re sure you all sang with.. passion.

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Hertfordshire Chorus @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk · 18/03/2026

We're excited to be returning to the splendid @stalbanscathedral.bsky.social this Saturday. Tickets still available for this night of Mozart. - Requiem - Vesperae solennes de confessore - Eine kleine Nachtmusik Powerful and beautiful music. Join us! 🎟️ www.stalbanscathedral.org/Event/hertfo...

The Hertfordshire Chorus stand to receive an ovation in St Albans Cathedral. In front of them, conductor David Temple, several soloists, and an orchestra also stand facing the audience.

Photo credit: https://kathrynrudge.com/blogs/concert/hertfordshire-chorus-nelson-mass-and-the-armed-man

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Hertfordshire Chorus @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk · 13/03/2026

Mozart. Popular for a reason :) If the music is new to you, you may be surprised at how much you recognise. If you know his work well, we'll endeavour to make this a worthy performance. Live symphonic and choral music is so uplifting. Come and join us on the 21st www.youtube.com/watch?v=WkLC...

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Simply Mozart

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Hertfordshire Chorus @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk · 27/02/2026

Sir Charles Hubert Hastings Parry was born this day in 1848 We will be releasing the first-ever recording of his wonderful 'De Profundis' this summer and performing one of his works in the autumn at St Albans Cathedral, details to follow #ChoralMusic #StAlbans #ClassicalMusic #HubertParry #Concerts

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Hertfordshire Chorus @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk · 01/02/2026

Some music doesn’t just fill a space - it fills you. Step into an evening of pure musical joy as we perform 'Simply Mozart' in the breathtaking surroundings of St Albans Cathedral, 21st March. Link in comments #Mozart #StAlbans #ChoralMusic #LiveMusic #WhatsOnHerts

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Hertfordshire Chorus @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk · 30/01/2026

What an evening! Last night's performance of Elgar's The Kingdom at the Royal Festival Hall was a huge success. A few photos from the concert. #Elgar #ChoralMusic #LondonEvents #Choir #ClassicalMusic

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Hertfordshire Chorus @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk · 27/01/2026

Only two more days to get tickets to this historic concert. 29th January, Royal Festival Hall Link in comments #Elgar #TheKingdom #ChoralMusic #RoyalFestivalHall #ClassicalMusic #LondonEvents www.youtube.com/watch?v=KMcM...

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Elgar on Elgar - The Kingdom

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Hertfordshire Chorus @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk · 22/01/2026

A few short interviews between conductors David Temple and Charlie Perry about Elgar's choral masterpiece, The Kingdom. This magnificent but rarely performed work deserves much greater appreciation www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...

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CEFC: Preparing for Elgar, January 2026 - YouTube

Conversations between CEFC MD and co-founder David Temple MBE and our partners in making world class choral music

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Phil Hawksworth @philhawksworth.dev · 17/01/2026

Rehearsals today had me fighting back tears several times. Luckily, for all the right reasons. This concert is looking like something I’ll be outrageously proud of. It should be fantastic. Tickets still available!

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Hertfordshire Chorus @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk · 15/01/2026

Will you Experience the Power of The Kingdom? Book now, nearly 1000 seats sold already www.southbankcentre.co.uk/whats-on/elg... #ChoralMusic #ClassicalMusic #LondonEvents #LondonMusic #Elgar

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Hertfordshire Chorus @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk · 13/12/2025

Last chance to grab your tickets to our special Christmas at Haileybury tomorrow evening. We will be singing this again, selected by Signum Records for their Christmas list. Limited tickets still available - link in previous posts #WhatsOnHerts #ChristmasCarols www.youtube.com/watch?v=asb3...

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O Holy Night - Hertfordshire Chorus

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Hertfordshire Chorus @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk · 01/12/2025

Join us live for our annual Christmas Concert at Haileybury, near Hertford, on 14th December. Tickets selling fast. Details in our last post and website #ChristmasCarols #WhatsOnHerts #HertfordshireEvents www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eh6Y...

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Stille Nacht - Haileybury 2024

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Hertfordshire Chorus @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk · 28/11/2025

Christmas is coming! Get your tickets to our special Christmas performance NOW to avoid disappointment! #ChristmasCarols #ChoralMusic #HertfordshireEvents #WhatsOnHerts

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Hertfordshire Chorus @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk · 24/11/2025

Promo Code 'HERTS' from the start www.southbankcentre.co.uk/whats-on/elg...

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Elgar: The Kingdom | Southbank Centre

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Hertfordshire Chorus @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk · 24/11/2025

Last Chance TODAY to get a 20% early bird discount on our HUGE concert at the Royal Festival Hall on Jan 29th when we perform Elgar's masterpiece, The Kingdom. With 235 singers from TWO of the UK's finest choirs, this will be POWERFUL Promo Code 'HERTS' at the start of booking, link in comments

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Hertfordshire Chorus @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk · 21/11/2025

A wonderful day of recording! bsky.app/profile/phil...

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Hertfordshire Chorus @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk · 29/09/2025

Just 6 days to go until our eagerly awaited performance of Duruflé's Requiem in St Albans. Only 50 tickets still available! Be Transported 7.30pm 4th October St Peter's Church Tickets: tinyurl.com/42nxb693 #choralmusic #livemusic #whatsonherts #stalbans #classicalmusic

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Hertfordshire Chorus @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk · 09/09/2025

Do you enjoy singing? Would you like to be part of something extraordinary? Hertfordshire Chorus is looking for new members. Come along and experience what it's like to sing in a large passionate choir hertfordshirechorus.org.uk/join-us-2/ #choralmusic #singing #classicalmusic #hertfordshire

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Hertfordshire Chorus @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk · 11/07/2025

Tomorrow 7.30pm, Holy Sepulchre Church, Holborn Viaduct, London Be among the first to hear this stunning piece live for the very first time! Plus Paul Patterson's jubilant 'Magnificat' Tickets: www.ticketsource.co.uk/hertfordshir...

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Hertfordshire Chorus @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk · 03/07/2025

Only 258 people will EVER be able to say they were the FIRST to hear this LIVE. Will you be one of them? 12th July, London. Tickets: tinyurl.com/3y6tuafe

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Hertfordshire Chorus @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk · 01/07/2025

Prepare to be moved. Prepare to be wowed. Prepare to be blown away London. 12th of July. Be the first EVER to hear this LIVE judgesmith1.bandcamp.com/album/requie... Limited Tickets £5-30: tinyurl.com/3y6tuafe You'll never forget it

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Hertfordshire Chorus @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk · 14/06/2025

"Superlative"!! We have had fantastic reviews of our recent concert, Elgar's "The Dream of Gerontius", at @stalbanscathedral.bsky.social Read more here: tinyurl.com/2yd7rdan

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Hertfordshire Chorus @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk · 28/05/2025

Following rave reviews for his recording of 'The Kingdom' David Temple MBE will conduct more Elgar at @stalbanscathedral.bsky.social on Saturday as we perform his moving 'The Dream of Gerontius' Experience the power of a symphonic chorus! Tickets www.stalbanscathedral.org/Event/hertfo...

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Hertfordshire Chorus - The Dream of Gerontius - 31/05/2025 19:30:00

Saturday 31 May 2025, 7.30pm Hertfordshire Chorus return to St Albans Cathedral to Elgar's The Dream of Gerontius

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Hertfordshire Chorus @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk · 16/05/2025

We have made a video with our musical director, David Temple MBE, explaining why want to make the first-ever recording of Hubert Parry's 'De Profundis'. Please contribute to this history-making project #ClassicalMusic #ChoralMusic #BritishComposers #Fundraising youtu.be/1tsolByuUPw

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First-Ever Recording of Hubert Parry's 'De Profundis' Fundraiser

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Hertfordshire Chorus @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk · 28/04/2025

We're delighted to announce our fundraiser for the first-ever recording of Hubert Parry's 'De Profundis' After performing this magnificent choral piece for the first time in over 60 years in 2022, we want to share this forgotten masterpiece with the world www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/world-firs...

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First-Ever Recording: Hubert Parry's De Profundis

Help Us Bring Hubert Parry's 'De Profundis' to Life – A Historic First Professional Recording

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Hertfordshire Chorus @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk · 25/03/2025

We are delighted to announce our next concert at St Albans Cathedral on 31st May. Elgar's The Dream of Gerontius is a powerful and evocative work with soaring vocals and stirring orchestration Tickets are now available here: www.stalbanscathedral.org/Event/hertfo... #stalbans #choralmusic #elgar

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Hertfordshire Chorus @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk · 08/03/2025

"A choir marches on its stomach", apparently Well, we do on the first weekly rehearsal of every month! And at Open Rehearsals! If you live in Hertfordshire or North London, join us in Welwyn Garden City 19th March 7.30pm Tickets via the description 👇 www.youtube.com/shorts/wfr9G...

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Break Bakes!

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Hertfordshire Chorus @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk · 03/03/2025

Would you like to experience being part of a symphonic choir? We're holding an Open Rehearsal Wed 19 March 7.30pm in Welwyn Garden City This is your opportunity to sing with a highly respected classical choir Tickets: www.ticketsource.co.uk/hertfordshir... #singing #whatsonherts #welwyngardencity

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Hertfordshire Chorus @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk · 25/02/2025

Lovely comments from our wonderful audience earlier this month Wait until the end of the video announcing our next concert! www.youtube.com/watch?v=x7l4... #Concert #Bach #Elgar #StAlbans #Choir #WhatsOnHerts #ClassicalMusic

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Sleep Well...to...The Dream of Gerontius

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Hertfordshire Chorus @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk · 10/02/2025

Still walking on air after performing in this incredible concert with the extraordinary Hanover Band and these wonderful soloists: Gwilym Bowen, Andrew Ashwin, Julie Cooper, Diana Moore, Ruairi Bowen, Ashley Riches #bach #classicalmusic #choir www.youtube.com/watch?v=hURJ...

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Hertfordshire Chorus - Bach St John Passion

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Hertfordshire Chorus @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk · 02/02/2025

One week until our highly anticipated performance of JS Bach's St John Passion at St Albans Cathedral (8 Feb, 7.30pm). With wonderful soloists, period instrument orchestra, our own symphony choir and the cathedral's glorious moon installation, this will be a very special event youtu.be/EZSe7eJ2p34

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St John Passion - St Albans Cathedral 8 Feb 2025

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Hertfordshire Chorus @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk · 29/01/2025

Singing under this epic moon on Feb 8th will only add to the atmosphere. Join is!

A giant illuminated 3d moon fills the space in the nave in a cathedral lighting the space and seeming to float above the seats.

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Hertfordshire Chorus @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk · 29/01/2025

Soon: Hear a performance of this impactful and emotional work in @stalbanscathedral.bsky.social where we'll be performing it under the incredible installation of The Moon. Saturday Feb 8th at 7:30pm Tickets: hertfordshirechorus.org.uk/tickets/

Poster for a concert in St Albans Cathedral of St John Passion by JS Bach

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Hertfordshire Chorus @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk · 15/12/2024

Still chance to get a ticket for tonight’s carol concert! 6pm, Haileybury Big School, Hertford. The halls is being decked as we speak! hertfordshirechorus.org.uk/tickets/

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Hertfordshire Chorus @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk · 11/12/2024

Here, just a few of our number rehearse Joy to the World for an intimate concert Join us on Dec 15th when we'll be at full strength. 100 voices (and maybe yours too?) singing Christmas favourites at Haileybury College Tickets & info: hertfordshirechorus.org.uk/tickets/ youtube.com/shorts/GNUY0...

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Rehearsing Joy to the World

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Hertfordshire Chorus @hertfordshirechorus.org.uk · 06/12/2024

"Scrumptious" says @datconductor.bsky.social as he conducts our first rehearsal of "O Holy Night" (The #choir took this as an instruction, not a review) youtu.be/6iQIUCk_sYY Tickets still available for our fun & rousing Christmas concert on December 15th! hertfordshirechorus.org.uk/tickets/

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Work in progress — Hertfordshire Chorus rehearse "O Holy Night"

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