University Of Glasgow Memorial Chapel
CHORAL MUSIC FOR THE SOLSTICE
University Of Glasgow Memorial Chapel 1 The Square, University AvenueThe Chapel Choir’s annual late-night concert for the longest day, this year including John Rutter’s Hymn to the Creator of Light, and highlights from the Chapel Choir’s upcoming tour to the Outer Hebrides. Free concert, no advance booking needed but strictly first come, first served. Arrive early to avoid disappointment! Fb: guchapelchoir
THE AULD ALLIANCE – CHORAL MUSIC FROM SCOTLAND AND FRANCE
University Of Glasgow Memorial Chapel 1 The Square, University AvenueJoin vocal ensemble Cantus Firmus, in the University of Glasgow's beautiful Memorial Chapel, as they explore renaissance choral polyphony from Scotland and France. French masterpieces by Nicolas Gombert and Josquin des Prez will be paired with thrilling works by Scottish composers Ramsey and Carver and accented with modern gems from Olivier Messiaen and Frederick Rimmer. […]
BIG HYMN SING IN
University Of Glasgow Memorial Chapel 1 The Square, University Avenue2025 sees the welcome return of the Big Hymn Sing In! A fun community music event for anyone who enjoys singing hymns, in the glorious setting of the University Chapel. Join members of the Chapel Choir and their director Katy Lavinia Cooper for an evening of heartwarming hymnody. Music/lyrics and refreshments provided. Merchandise available! DONATIONS […]
Choral Music for the Solstice
University Of Glasgow Memorial Chapel 1 The Square, University AvenueChapel Choir’s annual late-night concert for the longest day, this year featuring beautiful music by Kenneth Leighton and Kenneth Tay. Free concert, no advance booking needed but strictly first come, first served. Arrive early to avoid disappointment! Fb: guchapelchoir
Madrigirls: Dark Skies Beckon
University Of Glasgow Memorial Chapel 1 The Square, University AvenueWestfest regulars Glasgow Madrigirls are back with a concert of a cappella choral music inspired by the skies above us. The varied programme includes a mix of music from across the centuries - from ethereal medieval chant to Americana, Shaker hymns, lively folk, 21st century song and more - all performed in Madrigirls' much-loved signature […]
Come and Sing: Choral Classics
University Of Glasgow Memorial Chapel 1 The Square, University AvenueWe're offering something for everyone in our now-annual Come and Sing. Including music by George Frideric Handel, Clara Schumann, Charles Villiers Stanford, John Rutter and more. Music provided. Fb: guchapelchoir £12/ £6 Student
Choral Music for the Solstice
University Of Glasgow Memorial Chapel 1 The Square, University AvenueCelebrate the longest day with a late-night concert of choral music including Herbert Howell’s beautiful setting of the Requiem and highlights of our upcoming tour to Northern Ireland.
Madrigirls and the Fenham Ensemble
University Of Glasgow Memorial Chapel 1 The Square, University AvenueGlasgow Madrigirls are delighted to welcome the Fenham Ensemble, a mixed voice chamber choir from Newcastle- making their Glasgow debut! Together, we’ll be presenting a selection of choral music for a summer evening, including folk songs, contemporary choral works and glees - and joining forces for some joint items.
Music for Nostre Dame: Machaut and Poulenc
University Of Glasgow Memorial Chapel 1 The Square, University AvenueRenowned vocal ensemble iuchair’s new concert programme pairs two masterpieces of French medieval and modern polyphony: Guillaume de Machaut’s Messe de Nostre Dame and Francis Poulenc’s Quatre petites prières de Saint François d’Assisse. Come hear Machaut’s chaotic counterpoint complemented by the luxuriant close harmony of Poulenc. A diverse programme of incredible music.
Concert for a Summer Evening by The Cantabile Ensemble at GU Chapel
University Of Glasgow Memorial Chapel 1 The Square, University AvenueThe Cantabile Ensemble is pleased to present a Concert for a Summer Evening . We perform a range of repertoire, from classical to modern, folk to film music and of course, some of the Scottish classics. This will be our 4th appearance at WestFest and we are delighted to share our love of music with […]
Come and Sing Vivaldi’s Gloria
University Of Glasgow Memorial Chapel 1 The Square, University AvenueThe University of Glasgow Chapel Choir, Choral Society and Wellington Church Choir host a ‘Come and Sing’ in aid of Sing for Pleasure. We’ll provide music and rehearse select movements at 6.30, before we perform the whole work at 8.30pm. Join as a singer, or come along for the performance! Conducted by Katy Lavinia Cooper, […]
