Rehearsals

Spring Term 2026

Our spring term started Tuesday 6 January, 7.30pm at William EllisSchool, NW5 1RN. Then every Tuesday until 17 March except for 17 February, when the school is closed.

Our concert is on Saturday 21st March.

Music for this term

Mozart – Requiem

Haydn – Te Deum

Mozart –  Laudate Dominum from Vespers

Rehearsal Schedule

January 6th Lacrymosa, Dies Irae, Agnus Dei

January 13th        Agnus Dei + Confutatis

January 20th Hostias

January 27th Domine Jesu + Introit

February 3rd Lux Aeterna + Kyrie

February 10th Rex Tremendae + Sanctus

February 17th HALF TERM

February 24th Benedictus + Other Music

March 3rd Other Music + Revision in order

March 10th Other Music + Revision in order

March 17th Revision

Saturday March 21 Rehearsal 2:30 St Mary, Brookfield with concert at 19:30 (Dress: All Black)

 

If you are using the Red Novello copies of the Requiem please insert the following letters at the bar numbers indicated in your copies; I will use these rehearsal letters in our rehearsals. 

If you are using the Green Peters edition, there is nothing to do. 

 

I Requiem: A – Bar 8 B = Bar 15 C = Bar 25 D = Bar 34 E = Bar 44

II Kyrie F = 56 G = Bar 61 H = Bar 68 I = Bar 73 No J     K = Bar 79

L = Bar 84 M = Bar 88 N = Bar 93

III Dies Irae O = Bar 10 P = Bar 22 Q = Bar 31 R = Bar 44

S = Bar 48 T = Bar 57

IV Rex U = Bar 6 V = Bar 12 W = Bar 18

VI Confutatis A = Bar 7 B = Bar 11 C = Bar 17 D = Bar 26 E = Bar 30

F = Bar 34

VII Lacrimosa G = Bar 9 H = Bar 17 I = Bar 22 No J

IX Domine Jesu K = Bar 7 L = Bar 15 M = Bar 21 N = Bar 27 O = Bar 44

P = Bar 50 Q = Bar 56 R = Bar 61 S = Bar 67 T = Bar 71

Hostias U = Bar 11 V = Bar 16 W = Bar 23 X = Bar 29 Y = Bar 35

Z = Bar 46 A = Bar 61 B = Bar 67 C = Bar 72 D = Bar 78

E = Bar 82

X Sanctus F = Bar 6 G = Bar 25 H = Bar 69

XII Agnus Dei I = Bar 10 No J K = Bar 17 L = Bar 25 M = Bar 34

N = Bar 42 O = Bar 59 P = Bar 67 Q = Bar 76 R = Bar 89

S = Bar 94 T = Bar 101 U = Bar 106 V = Bar 112 W = Bar 117

X = Bar 121 Y = Bar 126

Learning Resources for Mozart’s Requiem

  • Videos: there are videos on youtube which show the score line-by-line as the music played with your voice part prominent. They’re organised into a playlist for each voice part: soprano, alto, tenor and bass.
    Thanks to the youtube channel Chord Perfect for putting these useful videos up without charge or subscription; I believe you can send them a donation at the youtube link.
  • Cyberbass: if you’d prefer the simpler approach, go to this cyberbass page for each part played prominently on a different instrument. It has some advantages, like the ability to slow playback down to get fast and tricky bits in your head.