In 2019, FCMG Summer School moved to Stowe, based at the Chung Music School and Roxburgh Theatre at Stowe School. During the week, the choir prepared for a concert along with a fully staged performance of Offenbach’s Orpheus in the Underworld.
Concert Programme
- Handel – Zadok the Priest
- Dowland – Weep You No More, Sad Fountains
- Bonis – L’Oiseau Bleu
- Vaughan Williams – The Turtle Dove
- The Battle of Jericho (Barbershop Songs of Yale)
- Kodaly – Gypsy Lament
- Chesnokov – Gladsome Light (from All-Night Vigil, Op. 21)
- Rachmaninov – We Hymn Thee (from Liturgy of St John Chrysostom)
- Delius – To Be Sung of a Summer Night
- Rheinberger – Abendlied
- Flanders & Swann – I’m a Gnu (arr. Rossiter/Jeffes)
- Chilcott – High Flight
