19th September 1969 |
Choir Founded
at the request of Fr. James Carolin (Parish Priest) by Anne
Rowntree |
22nd May 1971 |
Choir Wedding -
Anthony Rivers (tenor) married Susan Woods |
29th May 1971 |
Choir Wedding -
Rosemary Shotton (alto) married Gordon Clark |
26th August 1972 |
Choir Wedding -
Valerie Neill (alto) married Andrew McMillan (tenor) |
22nd November 1972 |
*Inaugural
recital on the new pipe
Organ by Father Peter Farmer,
ARCO |
20th February 1973 |
Concert in the
Church with Musica Medica orchestra - Tony Price (organ) and
Brian Foakes (oboe) |
16th December 1973 |
Derek Guyler
read the readings the first time they were introduced into the
annual Christmas Concert |
20th June 1974 |
Concert with
the newly formed St. Bartholomew's Wind Ensemble at St. Andrew's
school, Streatham |
15th December 1974 |
Gordon Price
read at the Christmas concert, which involved the Wind Ensemble
for the first time |
6th May 1975 |
St.
Bartholomew's consecrated by The Rt. Rev. Charles Henderson,
Auxilliary Bishop of Southwark |
9th May 1975 |
Pontifical High
Mass of Thanksgiving by The Most. Rev Cyril Cowderoy, Archbishop
of Southwark |
24th May 1975 |
Choir Wedding -
Jane Harvey (alto) married John Windsor |
24th July 1976 |
Choir Wedding -
Jeannette Timmins (soprano) married Joseph Ryan |
12th December 1976 |
Choir LP record
recorded at St. Mary's College, Strawberry Hill released (£2) |
12th March 1977 |
Concert Holy
Redeemer, Streatham Vale - Tony Price (organ) and Jane Windsor
(soprano) |
13th July 1978 |
Concert at
Bishop Thomas Grant School, Streatham - Suite for a Summer
Evening: Brian Wynne - First Performance. Clare Brennan (piano),
Elizabeth Tait and Tony Price (piano duet) |
1st August 1978 |
Silver Wedding
Anniversary Mass - Sheila (neé Kearney) and David Price and Jean
(neé Kearney) and Philip Cowie |
25th November 1978 |
Ordination of
Father Michael Jones, BA (tenor) |
19th September 1979 |
Choir's 10th
Birthday Mass and Party |
5th October 1979 |
Concert at
Bishop Thomas Grant School, Streatham - Ave Maria: Price -
First Performance. Elizabeth Tait and Tony Price (piano duet) |
7th August 1980 |
Fr. Leo Asciack
- Ordination Silver Jubilee |
13th September 1980 |
Golden Wedding
Anniversary (10th September) Mass - Evie and Tom Roe (bass) |
2nd May 1981 |
Choir Wedding - Elizabeth
Rivers (alto) married Tony Price (organist) |
6th June 1981 |
Concert at
Streatham Methodist Church - Concerto No.1 for Double Bass
- First Performance: Anthony Nash and David Williams (Trumpet.
soloists) |
30th May 1982 |
Fr. James
Carolin - Ordination 40th Anniversary |
20th June 1982 |
Concert at St.
George's Cathedral, Southwark - First Performance of W.S.
Lloyd-Webber's Mass The Prince of Peace orchestrated by Bernard
Jupp and Peter Ramage in consultation with the composer. |
10th July 1982 |
Ordination of
Fr. Robert Ellis |
5th October 1985 |
Concert at St.
Bartholomew's Vivaldi Gloria, Mozart Mass K220 - Jane Windsor
(soprano), Rachel Firth (Mezzo-soprano) |
13th May 1986 |
Tom Roe (bass)
celebrates his 90th Birthday |
29th November 1986 |
Concert at
Virgo Fidelis, Upper Norwood - 50th Anniversary of the Crystal
Palace Conflagration |
5th July 1987 |
Concert at
Virgo Fidelis, Upper Norwood |
16th June 1987 |
Silver Jubilee
Mass for Father Anthony Porter |
December 1st 1987 |
Requiem Mass -
Father Leo Asciak (curate) |
13th March 1988 |
Father Leo
Asciak Memorial Concert - Fauré Requiem |
24th May 1988 |
Concert
Fairfield Hall, Croydon - Crystal Palace Concert Revival |
19th September 1988 |
Papal Honour
Benemerenti awarded to Anne Rowntree (conductor/director) |
11th February 1989 |
Invitation
received from Mons. Pablo Colino, Director of Music at St.
Peter's, Rome, to sing High Mass there in 1990 |
19th August 1989 |
Choir Wedding
Hillary White (soprano) married Anthony Metters |
12th May 1990 |
Concert at St.
Bartholomew's of music to be sung in Rome |
26th May 1990 |
Concert at St.
Ignatius, Rome |
27th May 1990 |
Sung High Mass
at St. Peter's Basilica, Rome |
30th May 1990 |
Audience with
Pope John Paul II |
30th September 1990 |
Mass at English
Martyrs, Chard, Somerset |
15th April 1991 |
Funeral Mass - Tom Roe (bass) |
17th November 1991 |
Sung High Mass
at St. George's Cathedral, Southwark |
10th January 1992 |
Invitation from
Mons. Pablo Colino, Master of Music, St. Peter's, to
return to Rome in 1994 |
30th May 1992 |
Fr. James
Carolin's (Parish Priest) 50th Ordination Anniversary Mass |
13th June 1992 |
Crystal Palace
Concert at Virgo Fidelis church, Upper Norwood |
14th March 1993 |
Concert Fauré
Requiem, Handel Zadok the Priest at St. Bartholomew's |
26th April 1993 |
Induction of
Father Michael Jones as Parish Priest |
19th September 1993 |
Sung Mass at
St. Luke's Priory, Wincanton, Somerset |
17th October 1993 |
Concert Fauré
Requiem, Handel Zadok the Priest at St. Bartholomew's |
28th May 1994 |
Concert at St.
Ignatius, Rome |
30th May 1994 |
Sung Mass at
Florence Cathedral |
2nd June 1994 |
Sung High Mass
at St. Peter's Basillica, Rome (Corpus Christi) |
17th September 1994 |
Mass
celebrating the Choir's 25th Anniversary |
15th October 1994 |
Concert
Handel's Messiah with St. Bartholomew's Orchestra Ruth Morley,
Jane Windsor, Sally Jaszczuk, Michael Cowie and Derek Cozens
(Trumpet) soloists |
24th January 1995 |
Papal Honour
Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice awarded to Anne Rowntree following her
retirement |
14th March 1995 |
Funeral Mass -
Alice Jones (Our Parish Priest Father Michael's mother) |
8th July 1995 |
Ordination to
the Diaconate of Peter Jenner |
10th October 1995 |
Mass at Holy
Ghost, Yeovil |
3rd April 1996 |
Concert -
Stainer's The Crucifixion |
23rd June 1996 |
Mass at Holy
Ghost, Yeovil |
22nd September 1996 |
Mass at St.
Joachim's, Eastbourne |
4th October 1996 |
Dedication of
the New Altar by His Grace, Michael Bowen, Archbishop of
Southwark |
14th September 1997 |
Mass at Holy
Ghost, Yeovil |
4th October 1997 |
Concert Vivaldi
Gloria, Kitson Mass in D with St. Bartholomew's Orchestra at St.
Bartholomew's |
7th April 1998 |
Concert
Stainer's The Crucifixion at St. Bartholomew's Andrew Johnson
(tenor) Michael Cowie (bass) |
28th June 1998 |
Mass at St.
Joachim's, Eastbourne |
25th July 1998 |
Funeral Mass -
Bunty Murray (soprano) |
25th November 1998 |
Fr. Michael
Jones's (Parish Priest) 20th Anniversary Ordination Mass |
26th November 1998 |
Carols in
Croydon's Whitgift Shopping Centre (recorded for Songs of Praise
Christmas Special with Ruby Turner) |
27th March 1999 |
Concert Arundel
Castle Kitson Mass in D, Rutter I will sing with the Spirit,
Vivaldi Gloria (excpts.) with St. Andrew's Choir Leatherhead and
St. Bartholomew's Orchestra |
21st September 1999 |
Funeral Mass
- Fr. James Carolin (Parish Priest 1963-1993) |
26th September 1999 |
Mass Our Lady
of Ransome and St. Gregory, Eastbourne |
19th December 1999 |
First
performance of Felix namque es, commissioned by the Choir from
Nicholas Wilton |
1st December 1999 |
Christmas Carol
Concert in aid of The Connaught Group at Southwark Anglican
Cathedral |
23rd January 2000 |
Funeral Mass -
Sheila Mackesy |
19th March 2000 |
Papal Honour
Benemerenti awarded to Bernard Jupp (conductor) - Papal
Blessings awarded to Jean Cowie, Peter Farrell, Jeannette Ryan
and Terry Jupp |
14th May 2000 |
Concert Mozart
'Sparrow Mass' KV220 and Te Deum KV141 with St. Bartholomew's
Orchestra at St. Margaret's, Streatham Hill |
27th May 2000 |
Mass
celebrating Jane (alto) and John Windsor's Silver Wedding - St.
Bede's, Clapham Park |
15th July 2000 |
Ordination of
Paul Milligan to the Permanent Diaconate at St. Bartholomew's |
1st July 2000 |
Concert Mozart
'Sparrow Mass' KV220 and Te Deum KV141 with St. Bartholomew's
Orchestra at St. Bartholomew's |
10th October 2000 |
Choir presents
Long Service Award (30 years) to Tony Price |
22nd December 2000 |
Funeral Mass -
Philip Cowie, BenM (wife of Jean (alto)) |
10th April 2001 |
Holy Week
Service - Stainer's The Crucifixion at St. Bartholomew's |
21st April 2001 |
Concert -
Stainer's The Daughter of Jairus with St. Bartholomew's
Orchestra at St. Bartholomew's |
30th September 2001 |
Mass at St.
Winefride's, Kew |
17th November 2001 |
Stainer
Centenary Concert - The Crucifixion and The Daughter of Jairus
at St. Michael and All Angels, West Croydon |
20th April 2002 |
Choir Wedding -
Irene Barbary (soprano) and John Mackesy (bass) |
22nd September 2002 |
Mass at Thomas
of Canterbury and English Martyrs, St. Leonards on Sea |
24th November 2002 |
Papal
Honour Benemerenti awarded to Tony Price (Director) |
1st November 2002 |
Choir
CDs of Stainer's The Crucifixion and The Daughter of Jairus
released |
2nd April 2003 |
Funeral Mass -
Archie Rigamonti-Jones (tenor) |
6th July 2003 |
Concert with St. Bartholomew's Orchestra at St. Catherine of
Siena's, Chessington |
13th September 2003 |
Choir
Wedding - Sabina Todd-Pokropek (soprano) and Richard Bush (bass) |
21st September 2003 |
Mass
at Our Lady of Loretto & St. Winefride's, Kew |
22nd November 2003 |
Fr. Michael
Jones's (Parish Priest) 25th Anniversary Ordination Mass |
16th June 2004 |
*Metropolitan Police Male Voice Choir concert at St.
Bartholomew's |
6th November 2004 |
Father
Michael's (Parish Priest) Farewell Mass |
5th December 2004 |
Induction of Father Thomas Cooper as Parish Priest |
10th July 2005 |
Concert with St. Bartholomew's Orchestra at St. Leonard's,
Streatham (Streatham Festival) |
25th September 2005 |
Sung
High Mass at St. James's, Spanish Place |
10th October 2005 |
Funeral Mass -
Pauline Brinn (alto) |
15th October 2005 |
*Inaugural Recital on enlarged and improved
organ - Barry
Williams |
24th February 2006 |
Funeral Mass -
John Mackesy (bass) |
30th March 2006 |
Funeral Mass -
Peter Farrell (tenor) |
20th July 2006 |
Funeral Mass -
Aurora Rigamonti-Jones (alto) |
29th August 2006 |
Funeral Mass - Eamonn Madden (tenor) |
29th April 2007 |
Mass
at St. Thomas More, Seaford |
8th July 2007 |
Concert William Lloyd Webber (25th Anniversary) Mass: Missa
Pinceps Pacis, with St. Bartholomew's Orchestra and the choir of All Saints church at All Saints, West Dulwich |
28th February 2008 |
Memorial Mass - Joe de Mars (Plainchant Choir) |
2nd March 2008 |
Baptism - Leo Thomas Cook, son of Louise (soprano) and Robert
(tenor) |
14th May 2008 |
*Metropolitan Police Male Voice Choir concert at St.
Bartholomew's |
2nd May 2009 |
Choir
Wedding - Brenda Halloran (soprano) and Kenneth Hopkins (bass) |
28th June 2009 |
Mass
at St. John Vianney, Bexleyheath |
20th September 2009 |
Choir's 40th Anniversary Mass and Celebration |
29th October 2009 |
Funeral Mass - Doris Weeds (soprano) |
19th November 2009 |
Funeral Mass - Francis Butler, husband of Joan (alto) |
28th May 2010 |
Polyphony Choir Web site created |
13th June 2010 |
Mass
at St. John Vianney, Bexleyheath - Music Sunday |
24th July 2010 |
Concert with St. Bartholomew's Orchestra at All Saints Parish
Church, Carshalton |
14th April 2011 |
Concert with St. Bartholomew's Orchestra at St. Georges
Cathedral |
11th September 2011 |
Mass
at St. Mary Magdalen, Mortlake |
4th April 2012 |
Stainer's The Crucifixion at St. Bart's |
24th June 2012 |
Mass
at Our Lady of Ransom & St. Gregory, Eastbourne |
27th March 2013 |
Stainer's The Crucifixion & Arwel Hughes/Albinoni Stabat Mater at St. Bart's |
9th June 2013 |
*Finchcocks Musical Museum |
2nd November 2013 |
Concert Fauré Requiem, hymns, organ solos (Antony Matthews)
Howells Tune Prelude 1 Set One, Thalben Ball Elegy |
11th May 2014 |
Bluebell Railway's 1940s Event |
15th March 2015 |
Papal
Honour Benemerenti awarded to Terry Jupp (Soprano) |
6th June 2015 |
Jane (Alto) and
John Windsor - 40th Wedding Anniversary Mass at St. Bede's,
Clapham Park |
14th June 2015 |
WS Lloyd Webber
The Good Samaritan, Shütz The Pharisee & The Publican
at St. Bartholomew's |
28th June 2015 |
Concert with St. Bartholomew's Orchestra at St. Philip's Church,
Norbury - WS Lloyd Webber Missa Princeps Pacis |
12th June 2016 |
Mass
at St. Swithun's, Southsea (Patsy Hopkins RIP) |
11th June 2017 |
Mass
at St. Swithun's, Southsea |
22nd September 2019 |
Choir's 50th Anniversary Mass with Archbishop John Wilson at St.
Bartholomew's |
10th November 2021 |
Funeral Mass - Sheila Newman (soprano) |
21st January 2022 |
Funeral Mass - Frances Carter (soprano) |
25th August 2023 |
Funeral Mass - John Ambler
(tenor) |
26th November 2023 |
St. Bartholomew's
Orchestra's 50th Anniversary concert at All Saints, West Dulwich
- WS Lloyd Webber Missa
Pinceps Pacis, Herbert Parry I was glad and
Jerusalem |
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*no Choir
involvement
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