Sherborne Chamber Choir - 'A new dawn'
Sherborne Abbey, Sherborne, DT9 3LQ
Saturday 28th November 2026 7:00PM
Our popular concert of choral music from across the ages celebrating Advent and the Christmas season, with familiar and new carols to enjoy and discover.
This year’s programme ranges from ancient plainsong to the present day – something for everyone, so join us in the very special atmosphere of Sherborne Abbey to start the festive season in style.
Conductor Paul Ellis
Organist Simon Gregory
Zion hears the watchmen's voices BWV 140 JS Bach
In the stillness of the night Sally Beamish
The Advent Candle Bob Chilcott
In the bleak midwinter Holst arr. Orla Gjeilo
Dixit Maria Hans Leo Hassler
And the glory of the Lord (from Messiah) George Frideric Handel
Magnificat 'Gloucester Service' Herbert Howells
In Winter's House Joanna Marsh
Psalm 43, Richte mich Gott Felix Mendelssohn
The Lamb John Tavener
Make we joy now in this fest William Walton
Tomorrow shall be my dancing day trad arr. David Willcocks
O thou the central orb Charles Wood
This year’s programme ranges from ancient plainsong to the present day – something for everyone, so join us in the very special atmosphere of Sherborne Abbey to start the festive season in style.
Conductor Paul Ellis
Organist Simon Gregory
Zion hears the watchmen's voices BWV 140 JS Bach
In the stillness of the night Sally Beamish
The Advent Candle Bob Chilcott
In the bleak midwinter Holst arr. Orla Gjeilo
Dixit Maria Hans Leo Hassler
And the glory of the Lord (from Messiah) George Frideric Handel
Magnificat 'Gloucester Service' Herbert Howells
In Winter's House Joanna Marsh
Psalm 43, Richte mich Gott Felix Mendelssohn
The Lamb John Tavener
Make we joy now in this fest William Walton
Tomorrow shall be my dancing day trad arr. David Willcocks
O thou the central orb Charles Wood
Event Details
Doors Open at 6:30PM
From 7:00PM to 9:00PM
