Southampton Choral Society

We are a choir with ambition, high standards, social conscience and where people matter.

Our performance goes from ppp to fff: passionate, progressive and professional to formidable, fresh and friendly

All our rehearsals are open to the public and to potential new members, so why not pay us a visit.

We rehearse every Monday at St James Methodist Church Hall, St James Rd, Shirley, Southampton SO15 5HE

Mendelssohn's Elijah
7:30pm, Sat, 14 Nov 2026
Join us for a powerful performance of Elijah, the dramatic oratorio by Felix Mendelssohn. First performed in Birmingham in 1846, this monumental work tells the story of the biblical prophet ... more
Little Jazz Mass and Feel the Spirit
7:30pm, Sat, 17 Apr 2027
Experience an evening of infectious rhythm, heartfelt expression and outstanding choral music with Southampton Choral Society. The concert brings together two much-loved contemporary works: Bob Chilcott's Little Jazz Mass, a ... more
Songs from Stephen Sondheim's Sweeny Todd and Into the Woods
3:00pm, Sat, 3 Jul 2027
Spend an entertaining afternoon with Southampton Choral Society as we celebrate the extraordinary music of Stephen Sondheim. Featuring unforgettable songs from Sweeney Todd and Into the Woods, this captivating programme ... more