By midday on Sunday 8th June both the female Peregrine chicks (HeBe & HeiDi) had fledged and flown too. With no need for monitoring from us on the ground this year, it's been hard to keep track of their first movements, but it seems all 3 are already able to…
With much less fuss than last year so far, the news from Saturday 7th June is that HeCtor, the young male, has fledged and flown, and returned to the church tower. The young females have been flapping their wings on the edge of the trefoil opening, but not yet left…
Hopefully you've seen the Posters in the recent News Update blog. This is the same information in Diary form combined with the Music List for June. We have now had a myriad (10,000) views of the blog, from 65 different countries - thank you.
Meanwhile, keep watching our Peregrine chicks,…
A quick update on exciting current and forthcoming events.
Tonight! Wednesday 21st May, 7.30pm. St Michael's Recital. Alex West (Organ). See Organ Recitals for details.
Application date for Young Organists' Competition extended to Sat 7th June. See details here
Peregrine chicks weighed, measured and ringed, all three are healthy, developing well and getting…
We start May with two of the most joyful and uplifting Anthems for Easter from the Anglican Choral tradition; I wrote about "Ye Choirs" this time last year. Singing Samuel Sebastian Wesley's "BBGF" is always a treat (the male recits, the girls' antiphony, the massive organ chords and the final…
But first... a brief Peregrine update - as hoped for, a 3rd egg had been laid by the evening of Mon 24th March and incubation proper has started; but most unexpectedly I have twice glimpsed four eggs present during changeover between female and male.
Wednesday 2nd April, 7.30pm. 21st Anniversary St…
Messiah Concert Poster
St Michael's, Mount Dinham, is proud to be hosting a choral exchange with a Belgian university choir at the start of April.
One of our choral scholars, Marianne Connors, sang with the Chorale universitaire de Louvain whilst on her year abroad, and we are looking forward to welcoming them…
I've left the March Music List to the last minute to allow maximum exposure on the blog for David's excellent posters for the next two exciting St Michael's Lectures.
St Michael's Choir and friends spent a most enjoyable day visiting the home of our benefactor William Gibbs (1790-1875). Our thanks to…
St Michael’s Choir Recital – Wednesday 19 February 2014
Yes, it’s our own 20-strong Church Choir in Concert on Wednesday the 19th at 7.30pm singing a cappella sacred music on the theme of “Light”. Recitals at St Michael’s, Mount Dinham, EX4 4EB, are free, with refreshments and a voluntary retiring collection…
What’s on at St Michael’s, Mount Dinham – February 2014
Our thanks to Matthew Wright for the Recital Series which he is running at St Michael’s to complement the Lecture Series run by David Beadle and his helpers; these are both bringing new people to our beautiful Church mid-week.
This month…
