The Vocal Quintet, Los Ladrones, was formed by Geoff Porter in 2013 to revive concert versions of Victorian and Edwardian British Musical Theatre and especially the lesser known works of Arthur Sullivan.
Concerts this year include a concert at the Elms, Bedhampton held on 5 March 2024 and Stansted House on 14 March 2024. Also, at Holy Trinity, Gosport at 3.30pm on 2 June 2024 and Bognor Regis Music Club on 15 June 2024. The programme will include "Charity begins at Home" (composed by Alfred Cellier) and "The Zoo" (composed by Sir Arthur Sullivan). Follow the links for more details.
It has since performed at Stansted House, Holy Trinity Church Gosport, St.Michael and all Angels Church Chalton, Oving Village Hall, Titchfield Parish Room, East Marden Church, Blendworth Church Centre and The Bognor Regis Music Club.
Works performed include The Contrabandista, The Zoo, Cox & Box, The Foresters and extracts from Kenilworth, The Beauty Stone, The Chieftain, On Shore and Sea and The Emerald Isle by Arthur Sullivan; Extracts from Gilbert & Sullivan; Curtain-Raisers: Cups and Saucers, Captain Billy & Mr Jericho and extracts from ‘Dorothy’ & ‘The Mountebanks’ by Alfred Cellier. In 2022 extracts from Tom Jones and The Arcadians were performed and in 2023 extracts from The Spectre Knight by Alfred Cellier and The Miller and his Man by Arthur Sullivan.
In 2024 Charity begins at Home (1872) composed by Alfred Cellier and The Zoo composed by Arthur Sullivan will be performed, including at Bognor Regis Music Club.
Future plans include: The Waterman (Charles Dibdin), extracts from The Beggar's Opera (John Gay), A Princess of Kensington and Merrie England (Edward German).
Members are Jane Marett (soprano), Irene Cooksey (mezzo), Simon Cooksey (tenor), John Butt (baritone) & Michael Powell (Bass Baritone). Accompanist is Nigel Smith and Narrator, Marion Porter.
Concerts this year include a concert at the Elms, Bedhampton held on 5 March 2024 and Stansted House on 14 March 2024. Also, at Holy Trinity, Gosport at 3.30pm on 2 June 2024 and Bognor Regis Music Club on 15 June 2024. The programme will include "Charity begins at Home" (composed by Alfred Cellier) and "The Zoo" (composed by Sir Arthur Sullivan). Follow the links for more details.
It has since performed at Stansted House, Holy Trinity Church Gosport, St.Michael and all Angels Church Chalton, Oving Village Hall, Titchfield Parish Room, East Marden Church, Blendworth Church Centre and The Bognor Regis Music Club.
Works performed include The Contrabandista, The Zoo, Cox & Box, The Foresters and extracts from Kenilworth, The Beauty Stone, The Chieftain, On Shore and Sea and The Emerald Isle by Arthur Sullivan; Extracts from Gilbert & Sullivan; Curtain-Raisers: Cups and Saucers, Captain Billy & Mr Jericho and extracts from ‘Dorothy’ & ‘The Mountebanks’ by Alfred Cellier. In 2022 extracts from Tom Jones and The Arcadians were performed and in 2023 extracts from The Spectre Knight by Alfred Cellier and The Miller and his Man by Arthur Sullivan.
In 2024 Charity begins at Home (1872) composed by Alfred Cellier and The Zoo composed by Arthur Sullivan will be performed, including at Bognor Regis Music Club.
Future plans include: The Waterman (Charles Dibdin), extracts from The Beggar's Opera (John Gay), A Princess of Kensington and Merrie England (Edward German).
Members are Jane Marett (soprano), Irene Cooksey (mezzo), Simon Cooksey (tenor), John Butt (baritone) & Michael Powell (Bass Baritone). Accompanist is Nigel Smith and Narrator, Marion Porter.