2025-26 Season

The new schedule for 2025/26 (updated August 2025 – V1b) can be found here.

Autumn Term: Season Rehearsals start 4th September 2025

This term there will be three concerts and a memorial event for Simon Lindley:

In October the Leeds Minster is arranging a memorial come and sing Messiah pt1 for Simon. This is not a Phil event but our singers are invited to take part. Booking is required @£20 from Here You will need your Messiah score to take part.

November is our 1st main concert at St Edmunds, we will be singing with the Rothwell Temperance Band. We will be singing various pieces

C H H Parry arr Wilby I was Glad
Sarah Rimkus Breathe Free
C H H Parry Blest Pair of Sirens
Philip Wilby At the Round Earth’s Imagined Corners (Our 150th anniversary commission)
Harold Arlen arr. Pickard Somewhere over the rainbow
John Rutter Gloria

then onto December for firstly carols at Temple Newsam and then the double Lord Mayors Carol concerts at the Minster. Please dig out your white “100 carols for choirs” book.

For Temple Newsam please see the event for the full running order.

For LMCC we shall sing:
The Lamb by Postern
My Lord has Come by Todd
Star Carol by Rutter
Gloria pt1 by Rutter