2022 – Events centred around Sir Michael Morpurgo
We brought to life two of Michael Morpugo’s extraordinary stories, ‘The Mozart Question’ and ‘Waiting for Anya’ We focussed on two of Michael Morpurgo’s extraordinary stories bringing to…
2021 – Sir Michael Morpugo performing The Mozart Question in Chichester
With public performances unable to go ahead CMHMD commemorated the 27th of January in other ways. The plans for Holocaust Memorial Day 27th January 2021, Sir Michael Morpugo performing The…
2020 – A special school’s matinee of PUSH at Chichester Festival Theatre
The evening performance for the general public was also sold out well before Christmas for the 27th January performance For 2020 CMHMD specifically wanted to reach a wider audience…
2019 – CMHMD staged the opera PUSH at Speaker’s House, Westminster
WITH Howard Moody himself conducting his own band, PUSH was performed to an audience of cross-parliamentarians hosted by John Bercow, then Speaker of the House. Rehearsals for the…
2018 – Chichester’s first performance of the Holocaust Opera ‘PUSH’
Wishing to further develop our Community involvement and collaborations, for HMD 2018 the team organised Chichester’s first performance of the Holocaust Opera ‘PUSH’ by composer Howard Moody in…
2017 – 75th Anniversary of the infamous Wannssee Conference in Nazi Germany
For HMD 2017 , a year that saw the 75th Anniversary of the infamous Wannssee Conference in Nazi Germany, CMHMD worked with New Park Cinema and screened Sir Kenneth…
2016 – Carl Davis’s opera ‘Last Train to Tomorrow’ in Chichester Cathedral
Carl Davis himself conducted a 23 strong university student orchestra and 13 strong University student symphonic choir. On 27th January 2016, working with Professor Pamela Howard, Chichester Cathedral Chancellor…
2015 – Remembering a Chichester champion of human rights
The 70th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp was marked with a tribute to John Abel Smith who, as a Member of Parliament for Midhurst…