• Morna Wheatley

    Handel's 'Messiah' - Sat 5th Dec

    Added November 6, 2015 by Morna Wheatley - 658 views - 0 comments

    The Addison Singers  –  Handel’s ‘Messiah’   Saturday 5th December 2015, 7.30pm St Peter’s Church, Notting Hill (Kensington Park Road, opposite Stanley Gdns, W11 2PN.  Nearest tube: Notting Hill Gate.  Free parking nearby.)    On Dec... read more

  • Chris Rowbury

    Singers, don’t be afraid to make mistakes – it’s the only way to learn

    Added January 19, 2022 by Chris Rowbury - 657 views - 0 comments

    [The views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from 25 years of leading non-auditioned community choirs in the UK, as well as adult singing workshops. My focus is on teaching by ear using a repertoire of songs from traditions across the globe. Your experiences may differ from mine, so do feel free t... read more

  • meeting music

    Per Musicam Ad Astra 2018 – Be among the stars

    Added October 31, 2017 by meeting music - 656 views - 0 comments

    Toruń (Poland), an educational and cultural centre, also famous for his child astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus and the eponym for another event organized by meeting music. Feel invited to meet the city and the ASTROLABIUM Society of Choral Music Enthusiasts. Be part from June 27-July 1, 2018 at the 6th edi... read more

  • Andrew Throssell

    ALBION - in Barlow

    Added April 1, 2015 by Andrew Throssell - 656 views - 0 comments

    FRIDAY 24 APRIL at 7.30pm ST LAURENCE'S CHURCH, BARLOW, Derbyshire S17 8TR - website www.barlow-church.org.uk We open the spring season with an appearance at the Barlow series, in a beautiful warm church with fine catering included in the ticket price! And we will give some first performances here, including... read more

  • Andrew Throssell

    Albion Underground II

    Added September 4, 2015 by Andrew Throssell - 655 views - 0 comments

    ALBION UNDERGOUND II “Stunning. Amazing dramatic setting for gorgeous music. Superb choir, wonderful arrangements. Not to be missed” 2014 Albion Underground audience member Albion’s 2014 musical installation in Peak Cavern was heralded as “absolutely magical – an amazing idea&rdqu... read more

  • Chris Rowbury

    Why singing together is a great healer

    Added December 9, 2020 by Chris Rowbury - 654 views - 0 comments

    [A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]The world can be a scary and upsetting place. When I wrote this back in 2016, here in the UK we were witnessing political infighting, uncertain futures, austerity measures and a rise in racism (so, what else is new?). And no... read more

  • Monolit Festivals

    International Festival-Contest "The voice of wealth"

    Added March 29, 2016 by Monolit Festivals - 653 views - 0 comments

    Sept 23th - 28th, 2016 The Festival-competition “The voice of wealth” is one of the largest and brightest cultural events in Europe. Every year the Festival takes place on the beautiful coast of Costa Brava where thousands of participants from around the world show to humanity their uniqueness, o... read more

  • The King's Singers Come to SubCulture 1/29

    Added January 14, 2014 by Erika Fritz - 653 views - 0 comments

    The internationally renowned, Grammy® Award-winning A Cappella vocal ensemble, The King’s Singers, have not only traveled the world, but they’ve won its heart. Their incredible intonation, vocal blend, perfect articulation, and entertaining persona earned them a place in the world of entertainment ... read more

  • Andrew Throssell

    ALBION - Christmas Concert Season

    Added June 29, 2014 by Andrew Throssell - 653 views - 0 comments

    Following last year’s sell out Christmas Season of concerts ALBION have already booked our first two performances.     Put in your diary now our magical Christmas concerts, which sold out last year:   Friday 19 December in Sheffield and Saturday 20 December in Buxton. Tickets will go on sa... read more

  • Liz Garnett

    Conduct with Charisma: a workshop for choral directors

    Added November 2, 2011 by Liz Garnett - 652 views - 0 comments

      Am I charismatic? How would I know?And what am I supposed to do about it? Charisma can be a problematic subject for conductors. We are told that it is an essential element for musical leadership, but we are also told it is a magical quality that nobody can control. People with all the musical skills and person... read more