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recent events in the Sheffield Bach Society

Choir enjoys successful online AGM

Posted on November 22, 2020 by sbswebanne

Sheffield Bach Society held its AGM last week – on-line via Zoom. The meeting was attended by almost 40 members and was very successful. Key elements were the presentation and approval of the Annual Report including the accounts, and the … Continue reading →

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AGM goes online

Posted on November 14, 2020 by sbswebanne

Sheffield Bach Choir is going ahead with its AGM next week – on Zoom. The choir, like all groups across England, are unable to meet because of the coronavirus pandemic. “Members will join us online using Zoom” said Chair Chris … Continue reading →

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Choir to celebrate Dr. Bullivant’s centenary

Posted on July 18, 2020 by sbswebanne

The 23 March 2021 marks the centenary of the birth of Dr Roger Bullivant, and the Bach Choir is hoping to be able to arrange suitable commemoration of this highly significant anniversary of the choir’s former Music Director. Born in … Continue reading →

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Summer Newsletter

Posted on July 4, 2020 by sbswebanne

The Bach Choir hopes to be issuing a Summer Newsletter towards the end of, rather than our normal time of early August. Watch this space! As usual in recent years, the Newsletter will be sent out electronically, with hard copies … Continue reading →

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Keeping Music in Mind!

Posted on June 21, 2020 by sbswebanne

It has becoming increasingly clear that the arrangements for rehearsals and concerts in the last quarter of 2020 are continuing to be very uncertain, with a number of hugely significant factors still well in play in connection with the pandemic. … Continue reading →

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Special good wishes to all Members and Friends

Posted on June 15, 2020 by sbswebanne

Sheffield Bach Choir sends everyone best wishes in these strange and challenging times.

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Happy Easter

Posted on April 12, 2020 by sbswebanne

Sheffield Bach Choir sends everyone best wishes in these strange and challenging times. Click to open our Easter message

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Memorable Mass in B minor

Posted on March 9, 2020 by sbswebanne

Saturday 7 March 2020 The John Dethick Memorial Concert The choir sings each of Bach’s most celebrated choral works in rotation every three years, and this year presented his choral masterpiece, the magnificent Mass in B minor as the 2019 … Continue reading →

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Singalong Messiah moves to Norton

Posted on December 12, 2019 by sbswebanne

Monday 9 December 2019 This year the choir’s very popular Come and Sing Messiah moved to St James’ Church, Norton, Church Road S8 8JQ – and filled the church to capacity! The move to a new venue proved to be … Continue reading →

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