Please note booking for this event has now closed. Please contact the Development Office (development@sid.cam.ac.uk) for more information.
We are delighted to invite you to join the current Chapel Choir for the annual Sidney Sussex Choir Alumni Choral Evensong and Dinner on Saturday 27 April 2024. Choral Evensong in the College Chapel will be followed by a drinks reception on the Master's Terrace, and a three-course dinner in Hall.
The programme for the afternoon and evening is:
16:30 Alumni to arrive in Chapel to be seated and welcomed
16:45 Rehearsal begins
17:45 Break between rehearsal and service
18:00 Service begins
19:00 Drinks reception
19:30 Dinner
Please find below details of the repertoire for the service, including links to YouTube videos with the score animated alongside:
INTROIT: Evening Hymn (Balfour-Gardiner)
RESPONSES: Rose
PSALM 150 (Stanford)
CANTICLES: Howells Collegium Regale
ANTHEM: Hear my words (Parry) - score
The cost of the dinner is £40 per Choir alumni, and £50 for guests, which includes a pre-dinner glass of prosecco, and two glasses of wine. Additional wine may be purchased from the Buttery up to 15 minutes before the start of the meal, and tickets can be booked using the link below. The dress code for the evening is black tie, and the closing date is Friday 5 April 2024.
We do hope we can welcome you back to Sidney for what will be a very enjoyable evening.