Portia and John Kitcher, and Gil and Gordon Uphill, have known each other for over twenty years through a mutual enjoyment of singing in church and chamber choirs, and it was only by chance a few years ago, following a last minute SOS to Gordon to help arrange a concert here in Holy Trinity Gosport when a performer was ill, that they discovered that they also shared a mutual enjoyment of recorder and harpsichord music. From this Baroque Ad Hoc came into being.
In addition to singing in various choirs, John and Portia also play in The Hampshire Recorder Sinfonia, and Gordon is organist at Holy Trinity, Fareham