Works performed since 1891

Year Work Composer
2023 Petite Messe Solennelle Rossini
The Creation Haydn
Requiem Fauré
Messe Solennelle Vierne
2022 Samson Handel
Requiem Rutter
Messa di Gloria Puccini
2021 Zadok the Priest Handel
The King Shall Rejoice Handel
Magnificat Pergolesi
Nelson Mass Haydn
2020 No concerts
2019 Ode on St. Cecila’s Day Handel
St. Nicolas Britten
Requiem Verdi
Rejoice in the Lamb Britten
Requiem Mozart
2018 A Ceremony of Carols Britten
Christmas Oratorio Bach
Requiem Brahms
Nänie op. 82 Brahms
Requiem Fauré
Mass in G minor Vaughan Williams
2017 Alexander’s Feast Handel
Elijah Mendelssohn
2016 The Dream of Gerontius Elgar
Belshazzar’s Feast Walton
The Spirit of England Elgar
St John Passion Bach
2015 Petite Messe Solennelle Rossini
A Child of our Time Tippett
Messiah Handel
2014 Mass in B Minor Bach
The Music Makers Elgar
A Sea Symphony Vaughan Williams
2013 St Matthew Passion Bach
Davidde penitente Mozart
Nelson Mass Haydn
2012 Rejoice in the Lamb Britten
Spirituals Tippett
Gloria Rutter
Dixit Dominus Handel
St Nicolas Britten
2011 Five Mystical Songs Vaughan Williams
Cantique de Jean Racine Fauré
Requiem Fauré
Te Deum Dvorak
Carmina Burana Orff
Blest pair of sirens Parry
The Creation Haydn
2010 St John Passion Bach
Mass in C Beethoven
Chichester Psalms Bernstein
Gloria Poulenc
Requiem Mozart
Mass “In Time of War” Haydn
2009 The Kingdom Elgar
Magnificat Bach
Harmonie Mass Haydn
2008 Israel in Egypt Handel
Ode for St Cecilia’s Day 1692 Purcell
Come Ye Sons of Art Purcell
Messiah Handel
2007 Requiem Duruflé
Belshazzar’s Feast Walton
The Spirit of England Elgar
Toward the Unknown Region Vaughan Williams
Vespers 1610 Monteverdi
2006 St Matthew Passion Bach
Elijah Mendelssohn
Christmas Oratorio Bach
2005 A Child of our Time Tippett
The Dream of Gerontius Elgar
2004 Requiem Brahms
Gloria John Rutter
Magnificat Schütz
Herr unser Herscher Schütz
Warum toben die Heiden Schütz
2003 The Music Makers Elgar
Intimations of Immortality Finzi
Rejoice in the Lamb Britten
Spirituals (Child of our Time) Tippett
Requiem Fauré
Messiah Handel
2002 Requiem Verdi
Coronation Anthems Handel
Coronation Mass Mozart
Vesperae Solennes Mozart
2001 Carmina Burana Orff
Messa di Gloria Puccini
The Creation Haydn
2000 St John Passion Bach
A Sea Symphony Vaughan Williams
The Spirit of England Elgar
Samson Handel
1999 Requiem Mozart
Missa Brevis in F Mozart
Mass in B minor Bach
1998 Alexander’s Feast Handel
Nelson Mass Haydn
St Nicolas Britten
Messiah Handel
1997 Mass in C minor Mozart
Te Deum Charpentier
Magnificat CPE Bach
1996 St Matthew Passion Bach
Israel in Egypt Handel
1995 Requiem Fauré
Cantique de Jean Racine Fauré
Belshazzar’s Feast Walton
Toward the Unknown Region Vaughan Williams
1994 Maria Theresa Mass Haydn
Te Deum Dvorak
Chant des Chemins de Fer Berlioz
Blest pair of sirens Parry
Christmas Oratorio Bach
1993 Dreamdragons Jonathan Dove
Elijah Mendelssohn
American Folk Songs Copland
Spirituals (Child of our Time) Tippett
Hip Hip Horatio! Michael Hurd
Messiah Handel
1992 St John Passion Bach
Vespers 1610 Monteverdi
1991 The Creation Haydn
Requiem Verdi
Missa Brevis Kodaly
Pilgrim’s Journey Vaughan Williams
1990 Mass in C Beethoven
Requiem Fauré
Jephtha Handel
1989 Mass in B Minor Bach
La Petite Messe Solenelle Rossini
1988 Requiem Mozart
Hiawatha’s Wedding Feast Coleridge-Taylor
Carmina Burana Orff
1987 A Sea Symphony Vaughan Williams
Toward the Unknown Region Vaughan Williams
Nelson Mass Haydn
St Nicolas Britten
1986 St Matthew Passion Bach
Messa di Gloria Puccini
Chichester Psalms Bernstein
1985 Ballad of Heroes Britten
Requiem Brahms
Judas Maccabaeus Handel
1984 The Apostles Elgar
The Music Makers Elgar
Songs from the Bavarian Highlands Elgar
Christmas Oratorio Bach
1983 Requiem Fauré
Te Deum Dvorak
Shepherd’s Calendar Michael Hurd
The Dream of Gerontius Elgar
1982 Elijah Mendelssohn
Rejoice in the Lamb Britten
Missa Papae Marcelli Palestrina
Five Mystical Songs Vaughan Williams
Messiah Handel
1981 St John Passion Bach
The Music Makers Elgar
Gloria Poulenc
1980 Requiem Verdi
Carmina Burana Orff
Symphony of Psalms Stravinsky
1979 The Creation Haydn
Alexander’s Feast Handel
Ode for St Cecilia’s Day 1692 Purcell
Coronation Mass Mozart
1978 St Matthew Passion Bach
Alexander’s Feast Handel
Belshazzar’s Feast Walton
Serenade to Music Vaughan Williams
1977 The Kingdom Elgar
Vesperae Solennes Mozart
Hymnus Paradisi Howells
1976 A Child of Our Time Tippett
Nelson Mass Haydn
Come Ye Sons of Art Purcell
1975 Mass in B Minor Bach
Pilgrim’s Journey Vaughan Williams
Blest Pair of Sirens Parry
Rio Grande Lambert
Te Deum Dvorak
1974 The Dream of Gerontius Elgar
Vespers 1610 Monteverdi
1973 Dixit Dominus Handel
Magnificat J S Bach
1972 St John Passion Bach
Messiah Handel
1971 Requiem Verdi
Maria Theresa Mass Haydn
Spirituals Tippett
A Ceremony of Carols Britten
1970 Elijah Mendelssohn
St Nicolas Britten
1969 St Matthew Passion Bach
1968 Requiem Mozart
Coronation Mass Mozart
1967 Requiem Brahms
Requiem Duruflé
1966 The Dream of Gerontius Elgar
Messiah Handel
1965 The Creation Haydn
1964 Requiem Fauré
Dettingen Te Deum Handel
1963 Mass in B Minor Bach
1962 Messiah Handel
1961 The Dream of Gerontius Elgar
1960 Requiem Brahms
1959 St Matthew Passion Bach
1958 Messiah Handel
1957 Requiem Fauré
Requiem Brahms
1956 St Matthew Passion Bach
1955 St Matthew Passion Bach
1954 Requiem Fauré
1953 Requiem Brahms
1952 St Matthew Passion Bach
1951 St Matthew Passion Bach
1950 Mass in B Minor Bach
No reported concerts 1947-1949
1946 St Mark Passion Wood
1945 Merrie England German
Christmas Oratorio Bach
1943 St John Passion Bach
1942 St John Passion Bach
Messiah Handel
1941 Hiawatha Coleridge-Taylor
1940 Messiah Handel
Mass in B Minor Bach
1939 Stabat Mater Oldroyd
Messiah Handel
1938 Requiem Brahms
Messiah Handel
1937 St Matthew Passion Bach
Christmas Oratorio Bach
1936 St Matthew Passion Bach
Jesu Priceless Treasure Bach
1934 Requiem Brahms
1932 Excerpts from Judas Maccabaeus Handel
Solomon Handel
Messiah Handel
1929 Judas Maccabaeus Handel
1928 Hiawatha Coleridge-Taylor
1927 Elijah Part II Mendelssohn
1926 Elijah Mendelssohn
1924 Hiawatha Coleridge-Taylor
1923 Merrie England German
No reported concerts 1915-1922
1914 Elijah Mendelssohn
1912 The Pirates of Penzance Sullivan
1911 Merrie England German
1910 Golden Legend Sullivan
1909 Faust Gounod
1905 Stabat Mater Rossini
Judas Maccabeaus Handel
1904 Elijah Mendelssohn
Hymn of Praise Mendelssohn
1903 Acis and Galatea Handel
1902 The Creation Haydn
1901 Hiawatha Coleridge-Taylor
Samson Handel
1900 Messiah Handel
1899 Hymn of Praise Mendelssohn
Martha Flotow
1898 St Paul Mendelssohn
1897 The Bohemian Girl Balfe
1896 Judas Maccabaeus Handel
1895 Elijah Mendelssohn
1894 Abraham Molique
1893 The Creation Haydn
1892 Messiah Handel
1891 The Ancient Mariner Barnett