Music in Portsmouth

14/01/2026

One of Haydn’s most beloved choral works, the Nelson Mass brims full of stormy choral and orchestral writing. We would love you to join us as a member of the chorus or audience for another Portsmouth Choral Union ‘Come & Sing’.

Saturday 31 January 2026
Time: 1.45 - 6.15pm
Enjoy an afternoon of singing excerpts of Haydn's wonderful 'Nelson Mass' … along with excerpts from Willcocks 'A great and Glorious Victory' with soprano solo from Faye Gostick.

The afternoon ends with an informal performance.
Cost for the day £20 for singers and £5 for audience.
It promises to be a great day!
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14/01/2026

Lee Choral Society begin rehearsals for Haydn’s Nelson Mass on Weds 14th January at 7.30, St Faiths Church, Lee on Solent. It is a glorious piece to sing, why not come and join us?

14/01/2026

14/01/2026

On Wednesday 18 March 2026, Gemini Consort and SouthDowns Camerata join forces for Sorrow and Joy at the Petersfield Musical Festival. This special collaboration celebrates music inspired by the South Downs, featuring works by local composers Lucy Flint, Dorry Macaulay, Clive Osgood, Steve Sargent, Peter Thompson and Alessandro Timossi, alongside British classics by Finzi, Holst and Elgar. Exploring themes from love and nature to grief and remembrance, the programme blends spiritual, folk-inspired and richly lyrical works, including premieres written especially for this concert. A powerful celebration of place, creativity and collaboration.



https://petersfieldmusicalfestival.org.uk/2026/01/07/preview-gemini-consort-with-southdowns-camerata-sorrow-and-joy

14/01/2026

14/01/2026

Come and Sing with us for an evening! On the 19th of January we're holding an open rehearsal and we would love for you to join us. If you are...

12/01/2026

Isn't the Cathedral's Nave the most spectacular setting for a concert? What are some of the best musical events you've seen here?

Returning next week, on Tuesday at 1.10pm, are our free lunchtime concerts. Enjoy world‑class classical music from visiting performers from the UK and beyond, including Cygnus Trio, Hannah Shilvock - Bass Clarinet as well as Viola Lenzi, Tom Howell and David Malusà.

👉 More information on our website: https://loom.ly/vbR0u4E

07/01/2026

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07/01/2026

Yesterday was our first rehearsal of 2026 and was a good opportunity to blow away the cobwebs.
Our MD Ka Wai has been exploring the music library for our next concert “After Dusk” on 15th May and the rehearsal included “Moonlight Serenade”, “Nordic Night”, “Westside Story” and “Night on a Bald Mountain”. Keep following for more details of the concert repertoire.