On Monday 24th October we will convene in St John’s Smith Square with some of the young composers who entered our 2016 Composition Competition. We were delighted with the positive response we received for the competition and we are very excited to be able to workshop with some of the talented… Continue reading
One of our favourite parts of our summer tour programme was exploring some lighter compositions and arrangements. Of these, my personal favourite was a fabulous arrangement combining ‘Sometimes I Feel like a Motherless Child’ and ‘Nobody Knows the Trouble I’ve Seen’ by the talented Dale Adelmann and it’s our second… Continue reading
We had a wonderful time on our second summer tour, performing in six venues around the UK. We are delighted to be able to share some of our performances with you, and will be releasing some videos over the coming weeks. Our first release is Robert Parsons’ motet, ‘Deliver me… Continue reading
This summer the group embarked on our second Summer Tour. We had a fabulous time travelling around England, performing in new venues revisiting some of our favourites from last summer. We also performed overseas for the first time, enjoying several days of beautiful weather and some beach cricket on the stunning Isle of… Continue reading
For our first overseas venture, we are delighted to visit the beautiful island of Jersey for a four day tour. The main event is a concert in the town church of Saint Helier on Saturday 20 August at 7.30pm. We will also be appearing live on BBC Radio Jersey, and… Continue reading
We’re very pleased to announce that we will be touring parts of England this summer. We enjoyed our wonderful (rather busy) tour last August very much and we’ve been working hard to secure further events and concerts for this coming August and September. Full tour dates will be released soon… Continue reading
Our first Composition Competition was held in 2016, in conjunction with St John’s Smith Square and Music Sales. The judges were John Rutter, Stephen Layton, Kate Johnson, Owain Park and members of the group. We were all amazed by the number of entries (173) and the extremely high standard of… Continue reading
We are thrilled to announce that we have appointed Alex Chance as our new Countertenor II. Alex recently graduated from New College, Oxford, where he read Classics and was a choral scholar under the direction of Edward Higginbottom and Robert Quinney. Born in London, Alex took up the recorder at the… Continue reading
The results of our inaugural Composition Competition will be announced this Friday. We thank composers for their patience while the panel deliberated. To find out more about the competition, visit this page. Continue reading
We are delighted to have appointed Josh Cooter as our new Tenor II. Josh began his musical studies as a chorister at Chichester Cathedral before accepting a music scholarship to Eton College. Having finished his degree at King’s College London, where he sang in the chapel choir under the late David… Continue reading
