Wigton Choral Society

Autumn Season to Christmas 2024 Our Autumn 2024 season started on Thursday 12th September. We are working towards the 2024 Christmas Concert to be held on Saturday, 14th December at 7.30pm, in St Mary’s Church in Wigton, conducted by our Music Director, Ian Wright. The programme will consist of Bob Chilcott’s Christmas Oratorio and a number o... Read More

The concert planned for 18th May 2024 in St Mary’s Church, Wigton is postponed Our next concert which was to be held at 7.30pm on Saturday, 18th May 2024 has unfortunately had to be postponed due to ill health. At present we do not have an alternative date but we are hoping that it will be possible to hold the concert in late September. We ... Read More

Christmas Concert 2023 Our 2023 Christmas Concert was held on Saturday, 16th December at 7.30pm, in St Mary’s Church in Wigton, conducted by our Music Director, Ian Wright, and accompanied on the organ by Ian Hare. The programme consisted of three works, by Johann Sebastian Bach, Antonio Vivaldi and Francesco Durante: JS Bach Magnif... Read More

Half-day event in Wigton Methodist Church Saturday 4th November 2023, 1 – 5.30pm We invite members, friends, supporters - indeed, anyone who would like to join us for the occasion! - to a half-day workshop “Develop your singing skills” to be held in our usual rehearsal venue, Wigton Methodist Church. Our Music Director, Ian Wright, will lea... Read More

Photograph courtesy of Ronnie Auld Programme The programme featured three works by Johannes Brahms. Ein deutsches Requiem (A German Requiem) Schicksalslied (Song of Destiny) Begräbnisgesang (Song of Interment) Conducted by our Music Director, Ian Wright, the choir was accompanied by a small orchestra – the Throstle Ensemble. They u... Read More