Peterborough Choir donated £1000 to Light Project following 'Mozart for the Homeless' concert

The Light Project supports homeless people in Peterborough.
By Ben Jones
Published 15th Mar 2024, 15:28 BST
Updated 15th Mar 2024, 15:37 BST
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Peterborough Choir has donated £1000 to homeless charity The Light Project Peterborough following a recent concert.

On November 26, Peterborough Choir joined with the London Classical Choir and the London Classical Orchestra to perform a concert entitled 'Mozart for the Homeless', to raise money for three homeless Charities: St Mary’s Cold Weather Shelter, C4WS Homeless Project, & Light Project Peterborough.

The proceeds were split between the three Charities.

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Peterborough Choir Chair Margaret Wilson (right) and Publicity Manager Mimi Lawrence (centre) presenting a cheque for £1000 to a representative of the Peterborough Light Project, which supports the poor and homeless in the City of Peterborough'.Peterborough Choir Chair Margaret Wilson (right) and Publicity Manager Mimi Lawrence (centre) presenting a cheque for £1000 to a representative of the Peterborough Light Project, which supports the poor and homeless in the City of Peterborough'.
Peterborough Choir Chair Margaret Wilson (right) and Publicity Manager Mimi Lawrence (centre) presenting a cheque for £1000 to a representative of the Peterborough Light Project, which supports the poor and homeless in the City of Peterborough'.

The choir rehearsals are every Tuesday, during school term times, at 7.15 - 9.15pm at St Andrew’s Church, Ledbury Road, Netherton.

Their next concert is a performance of Faure's Requiem plus Cantique de Jean Racine, Durufle's Quatre Motets and Saint-Sains' Tu Es Petrus.

The concert takes place at St John’s Church in Peterborough in Saturday April 27 at 7:30pm.

Tickets are priced at £15 for adults, £12 for students and under 18s and can be found online.

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