Friday 4 May 2012 | Choir of Merton College, Oxford | Peter Phillips and Benjamin Nicholas, directors | The Merton Choirbook, Victoria and Bruckner
- programme to include new settings of the O Antiphons by Howard Skempton, John Tavener, Rihards Dubra, Gabriel Jackson, Cecilia McDowall, Matthew Martin and Eriks Esenvalds
- Cecilia McDowall: O Oriens
- 7.30pm | Merton College Chapel, Oxford, United Kingdom
Saturday 5 May 2012 | Galliard Ensemble | Stamford Arts Centre
Evening chamber concert
- programme to include:
- Cecilia McDowall: Subject to the weather
- 7.30pm | Stamford Arts Centre, Stamford, United Kingdom
Saturday 5 May 2012 | Fleet Choral Society | Gwyn Parry-Jones, FRSA
Spring Concert
- John Rutter: Mass of the Children
- Cecilia McDowall: A Fancy of Folksongs
- Songs from the musicals
- 7.30pm | Church on the Heath, Elvetham Heath, Fleet, Surry, United Kingdom
Sunday 13 May 2012 | London Festival of Contemporary Church Music | Choral Eucharist
LFCCM Choir | Christopher Batchelor, conductor
- Preacher: The Rev'd Jeremy Frost, Chaplain, Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich
- Introit: Richard Pantcheff Easter Introit
- Gradual: David Bednall The souls of the righteous*
- Mass: Alexander Campkin Missa "Jesu Bleibet Meine Freude" (LFCCM Commission 2012)
- Offertory Motet: Paul Burke Christ be with me*
- Communion Motet: Cecilia McDowall The Lord is Good (London premiere)
- Voluntary: Thomas Hyde Easter Alleluias (lfccm11)
- 10.00am | St Pancras Church, Euston Road, London, United Kingdom
Thursday 17 May 2012 | London Festival of Contemporary Church Music | The Choir of Royal Holloway | Choral Eucharist | Ascension Day
Rupert Gough, conductor
- Cecilia McDowall: Canterbury Mass
- James MacMillan: Data est mihi omnis potestas
- 6.15pm The Chapel, Royal Holloway College, Egham, Surrey, United Kingdom
Saturday 19 May 2012 | Ancient and Modern | Finchley Chamber Choir
David Lardi, conductor
- programme to include: Byrd, Parsons, Victoria, Howells, Gesualdo, Casals, Vaughan Williams, Tallis, Morten Lauridsen, Campion, Parry, Corp, Tomkins,Jonathan Rathbone, Eric Whitacre.
- Cecilia McDowall: Ave Regina, Ave Maria, Regina Caeli
- 7.30pm | Trinity Church, North Finchley, London N12 7NN, UK
Saturday 19 May 2011 | St Charles Singers, Chicago | Music for a While
St Charles Singers, Jeffrey Hunt, music director | Stephen Hartman, harp
- programme to include: Purcell, Britten, Stuart Churchill, William Dawson, James Erb, Gabriel Fauré, Ola Gjeilo, Nils Lindberg,Claudio Monteverdi, Joseph Twist, Ralph Vaughan Williams, and Tomás Luis de Victoria.
- Cecilia McDowall: A Fancy of Folksongs
- 7.30pm | Baker Memorial United Methodist Church, 307 Cedar Ave, St Charles, Chicago, US
Saturday 19 May 2012 | The Backman Trio | Piano Trio Evening Concert | Salisbury
- programme to include: Mozart, Bergman, Sibelius
- Cecilia McDowall: Colour of Blossoms
- 7.30pm | St Martin's Church, Salisbury, UK
- Tickets £11/£8 concessions from The Cross Keys Bookshops, 2 Cross Keys Chequer, Salisbury | Te. 01722 326131 and on the door.
Sunday 20 May 2012 | London Festival of Contemporary Church Music | Choral Eucharist
LFCCM Choir, Christopher Batchelor, conductor
- Introit: Neil Cox Plaint, Laud & Hymn* (wp)
- Gradual: Margaret Rizza Veni Jesu*
- Mass: Nico Muhly Bright Mass with Canons
- Offertory: Alan Kwok Pange Lingua* (wp)
- Communion: Alexander L'Estrange My song is love unknown*
- Cecilia McDowall: Sounding Heaven and Earth
- 10.00am | St Pancras Church, Euston Road, London, United Kingdom
Sunday 20 May 2012 | St Charles Singers, Chicago | Music for a While
St Charles Singers, Jeffrey Hunt, music director | Stephen Hartman, harp
- programme to include: Purcell, Britten, Stuart Churchill, William Dawson, James Erb, Gabriel Fauré, Ola Gjeilo, Nils Lindberg,Claudio Monteverdi, Joseph Twist, Ralph Vaughan Williams, and Tomás Luis de Victoria.
- Cecilia McDowall: A Fancy of Folksongs
- 7.00pm | St Michael Catholic Church, 310 S.Wheaton Ave, Wheaton, Chicago, US
Friday 25 May 2012 | Short Song Recital | Guildhall School of Music and Drama
Tom Edward Robson, tenor | Justin Snyder, piano
- Anthony Powers: Shining plain
- Judith Bingham: Alba
- Cecilia McDowall: If there are angels
- Judith Bingham: The Snowflake (1981, rev. 2012)
- Elizabeth Winters: Strings in the Earth and Air (wp)
- Hugh Wood: Easter
- tbc | Guildhall School of Music, Barbican, London, United Kingdom
Saturday 26 May 2012 | West London Sinfonia | Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Concert
Philip Hesketh, conductor
- programme to include: John Carmichael, Britten, Walton, Vaughan Williams, Maxwell Davies, Holst, Elgar
- Cecilia McDowall: Floreat Oriana
- 7.30pm | St Michael and All Angels, Chiswick, London W4 1TT, UK
Saturday 2 June 2012 | Giggleswick School Quincentenary | Chapel Choir of Giggleswick on Speech Day
Darren Everhart, conductor
- programme to include:
- Cecilia McDowall: Remember now thy Creator (premiere)
- The Chapel, Giggleswick School, Settle, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Saturday 9 June 2012 | Reflections and Aspirations | Pentland Singers | Bede Williams, conductor
Alba Sinfonia
- programme to include:
- Pärt, Lilburn and Beethoven
- Cecilia McDowall: Ave maris stella
- Alasdair Spratt: new work
- 7:30pm | Currie High School, nr Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Saturday 9 June 2012 | Gala Concert | Celebrating 40 years of the Bournemouth Sinfonietta Choir
Bournemouth Sinfonietta Choir | David Gostick, conductor | The Sinfonietta Players. leader Christina Scott
- programme to include:
- Handel and Haydn
- Cecilia McDowall: Five Seasons
- 7:30pm | Canford School, John of Gaunt Hall, Canford, Dorset, United Kingdom
Saturday 9 June 2012 | Tradition and Creation | Wimbledon Choral Society | Neil Ferris, conductor
St John's, Waterloo 6pm
- programme to include:
- Cecilia McDowall: A Fancy of Folksongs
- John Rutter: Look at the world
- 6.00pm | St John's, Waterloo, South Bank, London, United Kingdom
Saturday 16 June 2012 | Newcastle Bach Choir | Summer Concert - Charity concert in aid of WaterAid
Eric Cross, conductor
- Charles Villiers Stanford: Songs of the Fleet
- Percy Lovell: Northumbrian Folk Songs
- Cecilia McDowall: Shipping Forecast
- Will Todd: Let us be true
- time tbc | Seahouses Methodist Church, Main Street, Seahouses, United Kingdom
Sunday 17 June 2012 | International Jewish Choral Festival Gala Concert | Benjamin Wolf, Musical Director
Zemel Choir, London | The Vienna Jewish Choir | The Coro Hakol, Rome | The Zamir Choir, Paris
- programme to include:
- Cecilia McDowall: Song of the Sea
- 7.30pm | West London Synagogue, 33 Seymour Place, W1H 5AU, United Kingdom
- Tickets £15, available on 020 8203 3683; email - choralfestival@zemelchoir.org: website - www.zemelchoir.org
Saturday 7 July 2012 | The Micklegate Singers | Late Music Festival
The Modern Man I Sing | Nicholas Carter, conductor
- programme to include works by Philip Moore and Bob Chilcott
- Cecilia McDowall: Deus, portus pacis
- 8.00pm | Unitarian Chapel, St Saviourgate, United Kingdom
Sunday 15 July 2012 | City of Canterbury Chamber Choir | In memory of Ben Regan Wilde
Pilgrims Hospices 30th Anniversary Concert | George Vass, conductor
- programme to include: Joubert, Lennoz Berkeley,Pritchard, Mealor, Elgar, Moeran, Chilcott
- Cecilia McDowall: A Fancy of Folksongs
- 7.30pm | St Peter's Methodist Church, St Peter's Street, Canterbury, CT12BE, UK
Saturday 23 July 2012 | Hereford Cathedral | Three Choirs Festival
Choral Evensong | Peter Dyke, organ
- service to include:
- Cecilia McDowall: Sounding Heaven and Earth
- Hereford Cathedral, United Kingdom
Saturday 20 October 2012 | English Piano Trio | Leighton Buzzard Music Club
2012-2013 Season
- Schumann: Trio in D minor
- Cecilia McDowall: Colour of Blossoms
- Beethoven: Trio in Bb Major (The Archduke)
- 8.00pm | Leighton Buzzard Theatre, Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard, Beds. LU7 1RX, United Kingdom
Sunday 25 November 2012 | Cavaleri Quartet
Blenheim Concerts
- Mozart: Quartet K.589
- Cecilia McDowall: The case of the unanswered wire
- Bartok: Quartet No3
- Mendelssohn: Quartet in A minor, Op.13
- Chiswick Catholic Centre, Duke's Avenue, London W4, UK
Saturday 8 December 2012 | Gloucester Cathedral
Choral Evensong
- service to include:
- Cecilia McDowall: Ave Regina
- Gloucester Cathedral, United Kingdom
Sunday 9 December 2012 | Sheffield Cathedral
Choral Evensong
- service to include:
- Cecilia McDowall: Ave Regina
- Sheffield Cathedral, United Kingdom
Saturday 6 July 2013 | Malvern Priory | From the Grass Roots
Birmingham Festival Choral Society Chorus & Chamber Ensemble | Patrick Larley, conductor
- John Rutter: A Sprig of Thyme
- John Rutter: Suite Antiqua for solo flute
- Patrick Larley: Two Folksongs arrangements
- Britten: Two Folksongs
- Cecilia McDowall: A Fancy of Folksongs
- Vaughan Williams: Five English Folksongs
- Time tbc | Malvern Priory, United Kingdom
