Wigton Choral Society

New season, new beginnings… Wigton Choral Society is looking to recruit new members in all voice sections for its exciting future programme of classical and contemporary works. No audition is needed. The choir meets every Thursday in school term-time, from 7.30 to 9.30pm (including a break for refreshments and chat) at Wigton Methodist Church... Read More

A Season To Sing 7.30 pm on Saturday 17th May 2025 in St. Mary’s Church, Wigton In 2024, Wigton Choral Society co-commissioned a new work - A Season to Sing by Joanna Forbes L’Estrange - to celebrate the 300th anniversary of the first publication of Vivaldi’s popular set of violin concertos The Four Seasons. Arranged in this version for mi... Read More

Ceilidh in Torpenhow Village Hall Thank you to everyone who supported the ceilidh at Torpenhow Village Hall on Saturday, 1st March, 2025. We had a wonderful evening of music and dancing to the brilliant Solway Band in which our own choir member, Cat Servanté, and her daughter, Eleanor, play and sing. The event was attended by about forty ... Read More

2025 - a New Year, a New Work! Wigton Choral Society have co-commissioned a new work - A Season to Sing by Joanna Forbes L’Estrange - to celebrate the 300th anniversary of the first publication of Vivaldi’s set of four violin concertos The Four Seasons. We are currently looking for new singers in all voice sections to join us for this exciting... Read More

Our 2024 Christmas Concert, “Lo, How a Rose e’er Blooming”, took place on Saturday, 14th December at 7.30pm, in St Mary’s Church in Wigton, conducted by our Music Director, Ian Wright. The programme consisted of Bob Chilcott’s Christmas Oratorio and a selection of Christmas Carols. Chilcott’s Christmas Oratorio, written for the Three Choirs... Read More