Our Corona Chronicles are temporarily replacing our weekly Newsletters. They can be viewed from the links below or viewed from our Newsletter page HERE Judy our Vice Chairman (and Corona Chronicle Editor) writes: A big thank-you for the many interesting contributions received so far. Please keep them coming and I will do my best to …
Michael Cayton directing our last session for the Summer on the evening of Monday 22nd June. For those unable to participate in the live rehearsal using Zoom, two videos are now available; Part 1 and Part 2. MESSAGE FROM MICHAEL (15th June 2020) Dear All Since the lockdown, the choir has continued rehearsing each week …
Read moreThe Final (for the Summer) WPS Virtual Rehearsal, 22nd June 2020.
Many of you have had an association with the Bushey Festival in the past and will know Rilla Paterson, who wrote this Millennium Hymn. Here’s what Rilla says about it: This Millennium Hymn from 1999 was an entry in a competition run by St Paul’s Cathedral. It didn’t get anywhere and I just stuck it in …
Read moreA Millennium Hymn (the words resonate with the current crisis)
Since we should have been performing Messiah to a full house at the Colosseum today, we thought you would like to see the Programme.Sadly, much of the content is now no longer appropriate including the Future Concerts page, advertisements for other events and our lovely supporters in the hospitality trade. We know that Zincos, the …
Photographs taken during the WPS Colosseum concert on 3rd November 2019 Photographs by courtesy of Rachel Piper
We are most grateful to Rachel Piper for taking these photographs at the WPS Choral Workshop held at The Grand Hall, Bushey Academy on the 26th October 2019.
Milly Forrest is the young soprano who made such a good impression recentlyas one of our soloists in The Creation. She is currently completing herstudies at the Royal College of Music and is an emerging new talent opera world. Milly has a delightful back-story which you can read here: Click here for Milly’s story Listen …
Read moreMilly Forest our Haydn Creation Soprano Soloist – “Great Story!!”