Member Groups in
Aberdeen

Vocal
groups
Aberdeen Bach Choir
96 members --
Rehearsals Monday-- Concerts Sunday
A fairly
large mixed-voice choir with a repertoire which covers standard
choral
works
from the Renaissance to modern composers such as Avro
Pärt and
John Tavener,
as well as the works of J.S. Bach on a regular basis.
The society has also commissioned new works most recently by Martin
Dalby and
John McLeod. Most works performed are sacred.
Entry is open to anyone able to sing in tune and the ability to
sight-read is
an advantage.
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web site
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Aberdeen Barbershop Harmony
Club
40
members -- Rehearsals Tuesday -- Concerts
various
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web site
Aberdeen
Choral Society
122 members -- Rehearsals Monday -- Concerts Tuesday
Aberdeen
Choral Society is a fairly large choir with a friendly,
unpretentious
reputation.
Its repertoire includes an annual
"Messiah" in December and the standard
classical works with some contemporary music.
We employ professional soloists and orchestra. There are no
auditions.
Enthusiasm is the prerequisite!
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web site
Aberdeen
Diocesan Choir
34 members
-
Rehearsals Tuesday --
Concerts
various
Friendly choir - one big family.
34 members SATB and looking for altos, tenors & basses.
Specialists in liturgical music.
Three annual events: Christmas celebration, recital and Diocesan
Pilgrimage to Pluscarden.
18 events in 2008 comprising diocesan masses, ecumenical recitals and
community events.
Paris Tour planned for September 2009 - Franco-Scottish programme.
Entry to choir by audition - no fees.
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web site
Aberdeen Orpheus Choir
29
members – Rehearsals Wednesday – Concerts Saturday
We
were formed in 1955 and currently have around 40 members.
We have a
well-earned
reputation for beauty of tone, clarity of diction and
extreme friendliness.
Our repertoire includes
standard classical choral works and traditional folk songs.
Entry is
by audition.
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web site
Con
Anima 25 members – Rehearsals Thursday (mainly) – Concerts vary (often
Sunday)
A
small choir singing a wide variety of music, mostly a capella.
We
try to combine both
accessible and more ambitious items in our programmes and aim for a high-quality sound
(whether we achieve that
is for our audience to decide!). We also frequently collaborate
with
other local musicians in our concerts.
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web site
Want
to get involved with an opera group? - people travel from Aberdeen
to Tayside Opera
Instrumental groups
Aberdeen Chamber Orchestra
50 members -- Rehearsals various -- Concerts Saturday
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web site
Aberdeen Strathspey and Reel Society
76 members – Rehearsals
Monday– Concerts various
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website
Concordia
31 members -- Rehearsals
Tuesday -- Concerts vary
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website
Grampian Concert Orchestra
50 members – Rehearsals
Thursday – Concerts Saturday
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website
Concert
Promoters
Society of Cults Academy Musicians (SCAM)
A Young Scottish Promoters Society
Concerts, workshop and young
musician competition
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