A NEW musical director will be welcomed by Winchester Music Club (Chorus). 

The first rehearsal of the new term will take place on Friday September 9 at 7.30pm in St Michael’s Church, Culver Road.

Sarah Baldock returns as the first woman appointee as head of music at Winchester College. 

Sarah is no stranger to the city; prior to becoming organist and master of choristers at Chichester Cathedral and more recently organist at Cheltenham Ladies College, she was founder director of the Girls’ Choir and assistant director of music at Winchester Cathedral.

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The rehearsal programme for the November 23 concert in Winchester Cathedral with Winchester College Chapel Choir and Glee Club features Poulenc - Gloria; Vaughan Williams Serenade to Music (orchestral version – James Toll solo violin); Stanford - Gloria in Excelsis; Parry - I was Glad; Fauré- Cantique de Jean Racine; Stanford - For Lo I Raise Up (Chapel Choir); Finzi - For St. Cecilia.

New singers are welcomed to contact the secretary membership@winchestermusicclub.org.uk