Past Civic and Community Events

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Civic and Community Events since 2021

Congleton Choral Society has been involved in a number of Civic Services and community events. Here is a record of them since December 2021.

Carol Singing at Congleton War Memorial Hospital

Mon, 15 Dec 2025

A small group of the Choral Society sang carols at Congleton War Memorial Hospital

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Choral Society Singing in the Park

Sun, 15 Jun 2025

The concert in Congleton Park was part of a series of free summer concerts run by Friends of Congleton Park. Congleton Choral Society were singing with Congleton Community Choir as well as on their own.
Pianists: Kevin Birch & Andrew Millinchip
Conductor: Tom Newall

Programme

Community Choir

Do re Mi
Seal Lullaby
Bare Necessities
You Raise me Up

Choral Society

Pergolesi Magnificat
Armed Man: Sanctus & Benedictus
Stanford: Bluebird
Britten: Jubilate Deo

Joint

Quartel: Wide Open Spaces

- interval -

Choral Society

Puccini Gloria
Lauridsen: O Magnum Mysterium
Mozart: Ave Verum
Up Where we belong
Brahms: Wie Lieblich from the Requiem

Community Choir

Count on Me
You’ll Never walk alone
Hallelujah
I can see clearly now

Joint

Hand me down my Silver trumpet
Queen Medley

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Civic Service for Congleton Town Mayor, Cllr Kay Wesley

Sun, 2 Jun 2024

Music sung by the Choral Society
It's all I have to bring today - Jamie Cumming-Wesley
From a distance - Julie Gold [everyone invited to sing]
The Music Makers (excerpt) - Edward Elgar
Bridge over Troubled Waters - Simon & Garfunkel [everyone invited to sing]
Hometown - Kieran Wesley [Played by the Wesley Boys with the Choral Society backing]
Up where we belong - Nitzsche, Sainte-Marie & Jennings, arr. Jo Beesley {everyone invited to sing]
The National Anthem [everyone invited to sing]

Musical Director: Tom Newall
Pianist: Simon Russell

Cllr Kay Wesley