Wonderful waltzes and polkas mostly by Johann Strauss Junior. Plus well-known tunes from Strauss and Lehar. Dorchester Abbey at 7pm. Orchestra of St John’s. John Lubbock conductor. Christopher Turner tenor soloist Emperor Waltz Fata Morgana Polka-Mazurka Albion-Polka Mein Herr Marquis Adele’s Laughing Song from Die Fledermaus Furioso-Polka (quasi Galopp) Wiener Blut (Vienna Blood) Waltz Franz [...]
A concert celebrating the achievements of local domestic abuse services, an amazing evening of music and song at Dorchester Abbey to spread awareness of the work Reducing the Risk does and to fundraise for the charity. Reducing the Risk is a small local charity founded in 2007 to promote the safety and wellbeing of adults [...]
Come and enjoy coffee and biscuits and good company in the Rectory garden. Open to all ages from 0 to 99!
Please join us for this Remembrance Day Service in the Abbey followed by a short act of Remembrance by the War Memorial at 10.45am
Come with your family and experience the Swedish Christmas Table ‘Julbord’ at my Lunch Club in the beautiful historic Abbey Fuest House. A feast of traditional Scandinavian dishes including home-cured gravadlax, cured venison, crayfish, meatballs, Jansson’s Temptation and deleicious desserts. A few glasses of Aquavit or Swedish beer compliments the flavours perfectly. Swedish beers and [...]
Come and experience the Swedish Christmas Table 'Julbord' at my Supper Club in the beautiful historic Abbey Fuest House. A feast of traditional Scandinavian dishes including home-cured gravadlax, cured venison, crayfish, meatballs, Jansson’s Temptation and deleicious desserts. A few glasses of Aquavit or Swedish beer compliments the flavours perfectly
‘Christmas Carols Plus’ with The Ex Swingle Singers, conducted by John Lubbock. Sweelinck Hodie Byrd O magnum mysterium Mendelssohn Frolocket, ihr Volker auf erden Tomorrow shall be my dancing day arr Willcocks Can you feel the love tonight / In my daughter’s eyes / Sometimes I feel like a motherless child The water is wide [...]
Join us at historic Dorchester Abbey for this much loved festive event. The beautiful Abbey will be bathed in the glow of over 1,000 tealights, as we enjoy festive music performed by the superb Choir of New College Oxford – conducted by Paul Brough – and some wonderful readings. Mulled wine and mince pies will [...]
ADOPTION charity Parents And Children Together (PACT) will be holding its annual Christmas Carol Concert at Dorchester Abbey on Sunday 10th December. Local families are welcome to attend the concert, which will feature festive readings and performances from talented singers including The Dorchester Abbey Choir. There will also be plenty of opportunities for the congregation [...]
Handel’s Messiah in its original scoring Eline Vandenheede soprano Catherine Hopper mezzo John Findon tenor Christian Valle bass baritone OSJ Voices Orchestra of St John’s John Lubbock conductor
