Derbyshire Singers

Derbyshire Singers The Derbyshire Singers is one of the most highly regarded choirs in the East Midlands.

We are a diverse choir of around 60 voices with members from North Derbyshire.

Experience A Summer Night at the Opera with The Derbyshire Singers!Join us for an enchanting evening filled with some of...
14/06/2026

Experience A Summer Night at the Opera with The Derbyshire Singers!

Join us for an enchanting evening filled with some of opera’s greatest melodies — from Puccini and Bizet to the timeless works of Purcell, Rossini, Verdi, and Wagner.

We’ll be performing iconic choruses from well‑known operas…
But can you guess which ones?

🎵 Which Verdi opera features a chorus full of longing — a people dreaming of home?
🎵 Which Wagner opera includes the world’s most famous wedding music?

Expect drama, beauty, and emotion — all in the heart of Cromford.

🗓️ Saturday 11 July, 7:30pm
📍 St Mary’s Church, Mill Road, Cromford DE4 3RQ

Featuring:
✨ Rebecca Hardwick — soprano
✨ Judy Louie Brown — mezzo-soprano
✨ Peter Shepherd — piano
🎼 Conducted by Jonathan Allsopp

🎟️ Tickets: £15 (includes programme)
🎓 Students in full-time education: Free

Secure your seat now: https://derbyshiresingers.org

Make this a summer evening to remember — invite friends and family for a night of unforgettable music!

Experience A Night at the Opera with The Derbyshire Singers — a summer evening filled with soaring melodies, sweeping dr...
07/06/2026

Experience A Night at the Opera with The Derbyshire Singers — a summer evening filled with soaring melodies, sweeping drama, and some of opera’s most unforgettable moments.

From Bizet to Purcell, Rossini, Verdi, and Wagner, this concert brings together music that spans the whole range of human experience — love, loss, courage, joy, and celebration.

🗓️ Saturday 11 July, 7:30pm
📍 St Mary’s Church, Cromford
🎟️ Tickets £15 (programme included)
🎓 Students in full‑time education: Free

Featuring:
✨ Rebecca Hardwick — soprano
✨ Judy Louie Brown — mezzo-soprano
✨ Peter Shepherd — piano
🎼 Conducted by Jonathan Allsopp

Don’t leave it too late — make this a summer evening to remember.
Book now: https://derbyshiresingers.org

Follow us for clues about the works in the coming weeks!

Experience A Summer Night at the Opera with The Derbyshire Singers!Join us for an enchanting evening filled with some of...
31/05/2026

Experience A Summer Night at the Opera with The Derbyshire Singers!

Join us for an enchanting evening filled with some of opera’s greatest melodies from Puccini and Bizet to the timeless works of Purcell, Rossini, Verdi, and Wagner. Expect drama, beauty, and emotion—all in the heart of Cromford.

🗓️ Saturday 11 July, 7:30pm
📍 St Mary’s Church, Mill Road, Cromford DE4 3RQ

Featuring:
✨ Rebecca Hardwick — soprano
✨ Judy Louie Brown — mezzo-soprano
✨ Peter Shepherd — piano
🎼 Conducted by Jonathan Allsopp
🎟️ Tickets: £15 (includes programme)
🎓 Students in full-time education: Free!
Secure your seat now at https://derbyshiresingers.org
Make this a summer evening to remember—invite your friends and family for a night of unforgettable music!

🎭 A Summer Night at the Operawith The Derbyshire SingersJoin us for a glorious evening of opera favourites — from Puccin...
24/05/2026

🎭 A Summer Night at the Opera
with The Derbyshire Singers

Join us for a glorious evening of opera favourites — from Puccini and Bizet to Purcell, Rossini, Verdi and Wagner. Drama, beauty, tenderness… in a beautiful setting.

📅 Saturday 11 July, 7:30pm
📍 St Mary’s Church, Mill Road, Cromford DE4 3RQ

Featuring:
✨ Rebecca Hardwick — soprano
✨ Judy Louie Brown — mezzo-soprano
✨ Peter Shepherd — piano
🎼 Conducted by Jonathan Allsopp

🎟️ Tickets £15 (programme included)
🎓 Free for students in full‑time education

👉 Book now: http://www.derbyshiresingers.org
We’d love to share this summer evening with you.

🎭 A Night at the Opera 🎶with the Derbyshire Singers and guestsJoin The Derbyshire Singers for a summer evening of chorus...
17/05/2026

🎭 A Night at the Opera 🎶with the Derbyshire Singers and guests
Join The Derbyshire Singers for a summer evening of choruses and arias from well-known operas, brought to life by outstanding performers
📅 Saturday 11 July
⏰ 7:30pm
📍 St Mary’s Church, Cromford
Featuring:
✨ Rebecca Hardwick (Soprano)
✨ Judy Louie Brown (Mezzo-soprano)
✨ Peter Shepherd (Piano)
🎼 Conducted by Jonathan Allsopp
🎟️ Tickets: £15 (includes programme)
🎓 Free entry for students in full-time education
👉 Get yours now: http://www.derbyshiresingers.org
✨ Whether you’re a lifelong opera fan or simply curious, this is the perfect night out.
Like and follow us for further information in the coming weeks.

10/05/2026

🎶 A Night at the Opera – Derbyshire Singers 🎶
We’re excited to announce our next concert: A Night at the Opera!
📆Saturday, 11 July 2026
📍St Mary’s Church, Mill Road, Cromford DE4 3RQ
Enjoy stirring choruses from well-known operas and amazing soloists.

After our wonderful Haydn’s Creation workshop with Neil Ferris, we can’t wait to share this new programme with you!

More details soon – follow us here and visit our website: http://www.derbyshiresingers.org/futureconcerts

🎶 BOOKINGS CLOSE ON 30th APRIL….…. For a stunning choral workshop with Neil Ferris on Saturday 2 May on Haydn’s Creation...
27/04/2026

🎶 BOOKINGS CLOSE ON 30th APRIL….
…. For a stunning choral workshop with Neil Ferris on Saturday 2 May on Haydn’s Creation.

If you haven’t booked yet, now’s the moment — ticket sales close Thursday 30 April.

We will be singing major choruses including The Heavens are Telling, Achieved is the Glorious Work and Sing the Lord. Scores provided (New Novello).

📍 Wheeldon Hall, Highfields School, Matlock
🕰️ 10:00–16:00
🚗 Parking available
🔌 EV charging nearby
🎟️ Book now: derbyshiresingers.org/choral-days

Enjoy a day of music-making in the Derbyshire Dales. Tag a friend who should be there!

🎶 Only SIX DAYS to go!Join us on Saturday 2 May for a joyful choral workshop on Haydn’s Creation with the brilliant Neil...
25/04/2026

🎶 Only SIX DAYS to go!
Join us on Saturday 2 May for a joyful choral workshop on Haydn’s Creation with the brilliant Neil Ferris.

If you haven’t booked yet, now’s the moment — ticket sales close Thursday 30 April.

We will be singing major choruses including The Heavens are Telling, Achieved is the Glorious Work and Sing the Lord. Scores provided (New Novello).

📍 Wheeldon Hall, Highfields School, Matlock
🕰️ 10:00–16:00
🚗 Parking available
🔌 EV charging nearby
🎟️ Book now: derbyshiresingers.org/choral-days

Enjoy a day of music-making in the Derbyshire Dales. Tag a friend who should be there!


🎶 Only TWO WEEKS to go!We keep posting about this — because we are genuinely thrilled about our forthcoming Choral Works...
19/04/2026

🎶 Only TWO WEEKS to go!

We keep posting about this — because we are genuinely thrilled about our forthcoming Choral Workshop on Haydn’s masterpiece The Creation.
Hosted by the Derbyshire Singers and led by Neil Ferris, our President and the Choral Director of the BBC Symphony Chorus, this is a day not to miss.

📍 Saturday 2 May, Matlock — in the beautiful Derbyshire Dales

We’ve already attracted singers from far and wide and spaces are filling up, but we can always welcome a few more. Tag a friend who should come along, and let’s enjoy a day of wonderful music-making together.

You’ll have the chance to learn and sing major choruses from The Creation, including:

🎶 The Heavens are Telling
🎶 Achieved is the Glorious Work
🎶 Sing the Lord
…plus sparkling choruses shared between choir and soloists.

Scores (New Novello edition, ed. Michael Pilkington) will be provided — but feel free to bring your own if you have one.

Whether you are a regular or joining us for the first time, you will love the energy and expertise that Neil Ferris brings. Expect fun, learning, laughter, and beautiful music in the heart of the Derbyshire Dales.

Spaces are filling fast — secure your spot now!

📅 Saturday 2 May 2026
🕰️ 10:00–16:00
📍 Wheeldon Hall, Highfields School, Lumsdale, Matlock DE4 5NA
🚗 Parking available
🔌 Nearest EV charging: BP Pulse, Edgefold Road, Matlock DE4 3NJ

🎟️ Tickets available now:
derbyshiresingers.org/choral-days

See you there!



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