Principal concert venue for Basildon Choral Society
Principal rehearsal venue for Basildon Choral Society
Local Choral Society
Comprehensive guide to the classical music scene in Essex
Basildon Council - including info on what's showing at the Towngate Theatre!
Basildon Community News
Basildon - A History in Photographs
A fascinating community page with a comprehensive history of Basildon
Local interest in and around Billericay
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Useful links, directories and search engines
Helpful introductory guide
Super search engine for finding concerts around the country
Musica NEW!
Invaluable catalogue resource of the International Federation for Choral Music - MUST SEE!
National Federation of Music Societies
National amateur music society organisation - join up if you're not a member
National search engine for UK concerts
Huge range - slow turnaround times
Very good range - slow turnaround times
Specialists in used CDs (remember to order without the jewel cases to reduce postage) - good turnaround times
Comprehensive quick guide to composers, dates and portraits
Comprehensive guide to composers, offering fuller information than the Classical Composers' Archive
Frederick Delius - biographical information and useful links
Classical Music Links - Mainly Baroque
Bach, Handel and figured bass
All round research tool and "jumping-off" point
From the Catholic Encyclopaedia
Finding scores and sheet music
Boosey and Hawkes (International)
Well known publishers and instrument dealers
Classical Net - Books About Music (Scores)
Good listings though unclear guidance on purchasing
Classical Vocal Repertoire (USA)
Experienced suppliers of obscure scores (couldn't find Gounod's Stabat mater though!)
Oxford University Press - Music (UK)
Well-established suppliers
Electronic supplier with a varied catalogue
Family-run business established in 1907