Concerts 2007

Consider my calling: Responses to War (December 2007)
This concert took place in St. George's Church, Belfast at 8pm on December 8th. This was a repeat of our well received concert in Christ Church Cathedral Dublin on November 24th.

Consider my calling: Responses to War included:

• Parry - Songs of Farewell (1, 3, 4 and 6)
• Britten - Hymn to St. Cecilia
• Poulenc - Un Soir de Neige
• Tippett - Five Spirituals from 'A Child of our Time'

25% of the proceeds of the above concerts were used to support Trócaire's work in areas affected by war.

Tour to Canada (July 2007)

Dublin Philharmonic Society (June 2007)
On 9th June the choir performed in an evening concert at Adelaide Road Church Dublin. This private concert was hosted by the Dublin Philharmonic Society.

10th Anniversary Concert (May 2007)
In 2007 we celebrated the tenth year since the choir's formation in Trinity College. Our anniversary concert in St. Mary's Pro-Cathedral included invited former members and music by:

• Caitríona Ní Dhubhghaill
• Rautavaara
• Barber
• Whitacre
• Alcaraz

Bach Cantatas (February 2007)
In February the Mornington Singers were pleased to take part in the Orchestra of St Cecilia's Bach Cantata Project, an ambitious 10-year programme began in 2001 to perform all 200 of Bach's surviving church cantatas. In St Anne's church the choir performed:

• BWV 46 - Schauet doch und sehet, ob irgend ein Schmerz sei
• BWV 101 - Nimm von uns, Herr, du treuer Gott
• BWV 102 - Herr, deine Augen sehen nach dem Glauben