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Collegium Musicum


Conductor: Margaret Pride
Annual subscriptions available at $58/$45 (audience).
Joining Requirements: Vocal training, sight singing required, regular auditions.
Contact: Margaret Pride, phone: 9330 2662
Postal Address: 15 Gimber St, Melville WA 6156

website:
http://collegiumchoirs.com.au/


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Last update: 25/10/2009


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2006: | Apr | Sep | Dec
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2009: | May | Sep |

April 2000:

Passion Song: Music for Easter

Collegium Musicum
Sunday 16 April 2000, 2.30pm
Basilica of St Patrick, Fremantle
conducted by Margaret Pride

Programme:
Pergolesi's Stabat Mater for womens voices and strings
Holst Psalm 86
unaccompanied Easter repertoire


August 2000:

Voices by Candlelight: From God to Gospel

"A feast for the senses! Perth's best unaccompanied singing, ranging from Gregorian Chant to the uplifting voice of American Gospel, all enhanced by Winthrop's elegant architecture swathed in candlelight."
Collegium Musicum
Saturday 26 August 2000, 8pm
Winthrop Hall, UWA
conducted by Margaret Pride


December 2000:

Christmas with Mozart

Collegium Musicum
Fri 8, Sat 9, Sun 10, December 2000, 7pm
Winthrop Hall, UWA
conducted by Margaret Pride

Programme:
Pinkham's Christmas Cantata
Poulenc's Motets for the Christmas Season
After a picnic dinner you will celebrate Christmas with a Mozart household in a costumed Tableau followed by community Christmas carols.


May 2001:

Stars, Stripes & Broadway

Collegium Musicum
Sunday 20 May 2001, 2.30pm
Trinity Church, St George's Terrace, Perth
conducted by Margaret Pride


July 2001:

B Minor Mass J. S. Bach

Collegium Musicum
Friday, 13 July 2001, 8pm
Winthrop Hall, UWA
conducted by Margaret Pride
with orchestra led by Paul Wright
Soloists: Specialist soloists from the Eastern States


October 2001:

A Schubertiade by Candelight

Candlelight & some of Schubert's most famous vocal works, including his Ave Maria Shepherd on the Rock & The Lord's Prayer
Collegium Musicum
Saturday 20 October 2001
Winthrop Hall, UWA
conducted by Margaret Pride


December 2001:

Joyeux Noel

Perth's Christmas tradition of glorious choral music, moonlit picnics & community Christmas carols.
Collegium Musicum
Fri 14, Sat 15, Sun 16 December 20001, 7pm
Winthrop Hall, UWA
conducted by Margaret Pride


March 2002:

Passion According to Saint John

J.S. Bach's celebrated liturgical masterpiece written for the Easter Week. Baroque style singing and accompaniment.
Collegium Musicum
Sunday 24 March 2002, 2:30pm
Winthrop Hall, UWA
conducted by Margaret Pride

Programme:
A special celebration for Easter Week. Written for the liturgical requirements of St Thomas Church in Leipzig, this work is the most dramatic of Bach's passion delivering the Easter message in a compelling and beautiful style.
http://collegiumchoirs.com.au


October 2002:

Shakespeare, Candlelight and Song

Collegium Musicum
Saturday 12 October 2002, 8pm
Winthop Hall, UWA
conducted by Margaret Pride

Programme:
An evening of Shakeperian texts read as the author wrote them and sung as the composers through the ages have set them, all enhanced by a beautifully candle lit Winthrop Hall. A great night to indule the senses.
http://collegiumchoirs.com.au


December 2002:

The Spirit of Christmas

American twenties and thirties
Collegium Musicum
Fri 13, Sat 14, Sun 15 Dec 2002, 7pm
Winthrop Hall, UWA
conducted by Margaret Pride

Programme:
Part of the annual Christmas Tradition of glorious choral music, moonlit picnic by the reflection pond of Winthrop Hall and community Christmas carols. This year the concert features a tableau set in America in the twenties and thirties with famous Christmas spirituals such as Come and See!, Mary Had a Baby! and Go Tell it on the Mountain.
http://collegiumchoirs.com.au


May 2003:

The Glory of Bach

Magnificat BWV 243; Mass in F BWV 233 (Lutheran Mass)
Collegium Musicum
Saturday 24 May 2003, 8pm
Winthrop Hall, University of W A, Stirling H'way Nedlands
conducted by Margaret Pride
with Concert Master Paul Wright, Continuo Stewart Smith, Horn Darryl Poulsen
Soloists: Choristers

Programme:
Magnificat BWV 243
Mass in F BWV 233 (Lutheran Mass)


August 2003:

Candlelit Venetian Carnivale

Monteverdi, Palestrina, Willaert, Gabrielli plus Italian Poetry
Collegium Musicum
Sat 9 Aug, 8pm; Sun 10 Aug 2003, 5pm
Fremantle Town Hall
conducted by Margaret Pride


December 2003:

A Renaissance Christmas

Stradella Christmas Cantata for Voices and Strings; Costumed tableau
Collegium Musicum
Fri 12, Sat 13, and Sun 14 Dec 2003, 7pm
Winthrop Hall and environs University of WA Stirling H'way Nedlands
conducted by Margaret Pride
Soloists: Singers


October 2004:

Music in an Edwardian Salon

Choral, solos, duets ,palm court ensemble, poetry of the Edwardian Era featuring Vaughan Williams, Elgar, Stanford, Gilbert and Sullivan Grainger.
Collegium Musicum
Saturday 16th October 2004, 8pm
Winthrop Hall, UWA
conducted by Margaret Pride
http://www.collegiumchoirs.com.au


December 2004:

Christmas in the Americas

Misa Criole - Ramirez, costumed tableau, interval dinner picnic
Collegium Musicum
Fri 10, Sat 11, Sun 12 Dec 2004
Winthrop Hall, UWA
conducted by Margaret Pride
http://www.collegiumchoirs.com.au


May 2005:

Venetian Glory - Masterworks of St Mark's

Collegium Musicum
Sunday 1 May 2005, 4pm
St Joseph's Church, 1 Salvado Road, Subiaco
conducted by Dr Margaret Pride
http://www.collegiumchoirs.com.au/


August 2005:

Victorian Music Hall

Collegium Musicum
Saturday 28 August 2005, 4pm
Government House Ballroom, Perth
conducted by Dr Margaret Pride
http://www.collegiumchoirs.com.au/


December 2005:

A Christmas Carol

Collegium Musicum
Sat 10 & Sun 11 December 2005, 7pm
Wintrhop Hall, UWA
conducted by Dr Margaret Pride
http://www.collegiumchoirs.com.au/


April 2006:

Good Friday Celebration

Mozart Requiem; Bach Easter cantata: Christ lag in Todes Banden
Collegium Musicum
Friday April 14th 2006, 5.00pm
St Joseph's Church, Subiaco
conducted by Margaret Pride
with Early Music orchestra led by Paul Wright
http://www.collegiumchoirs.com.au


September 2006:

An Evening in Vienna

Salon & sacred repertoire of Vienna during Mozart's time
Collegium Musicum
Sunday 10 September 2006, 4pm
St Joseph's Church, Subiaco
conducted by Margaret Pride
http://www.collegiumchoirs.com.au


December 2006:

Froeliche Weihnachten, Herr Bach

Bach's Christmas Oratorio & Tableeau based on Bach's family home in the pre-Christmas season
Collegium Musicum
Sat 9 & Sun 10 December 2006, 7pm
Winthrop Hall, UWA
conducted by Margaret Pride
with Chamber & oratorio choirs with full orchestra & organ

Programme:
Traditional & picnic concert combined
http://www.collegiumchoirs.com.au


December 2007:

Christmas at the Court of Elizabeth I

Collegium Musicum
Sat 8 & Sun 9 December 8th 2007

conducted by Dr Margaret Pride

Programme:
the thrilling Gloria by John Rutter, unaccompanied Christmas motets from the Elizabethan era, a tableau of suitable extravagance and beauty, community carols, this year accompanied by brass consort.

http://collegiumchoirs.com.au/


December 2008:

An Australian Bush Christmas

Collegium Musicum
Sat 13 & Sun 14 December 2008, 7pm
Winthrop Hall, UWA
conducted by Margaret Pride

Programme:
The first half of the programme will include Mathias' Ave Rex and a compilation of English Christmas carols by John Rutter. The evening concludes with community carols accompanied by the newly refurbished and more powerful McGilvray organ.
http://collegiumchoirs.com.au/


May 2009:

Haydn & Handel Anniversary Concert

Collegium Musicum
Sunday 31st May 2009, 3.00pm
St Joseph's Church, Subiaco


September 2009:

A Mad Hatter's Tea Party

Songs of fun and fancy interwoven with Alice in Wonderland narration. Sunday performance is banquet-style and includes High Tea, champagne, costumes and hats.
Collegium Musicum
Sat 26 (8pm) and Sun 27 (3pm) September 2009
St Andrews Anglican Church, Barker Road, Subiaco (Sat), Parmelia Hilton Hotel with High Tea (Sun)
conducted by Dr Margaret Pride
http://www.collegiumchoirs.com.au


Last update: 25/10/2009