Reading Phoenix Choir is a 50-strong mixed voice Choir, singing a wide variety of music from Bach and Gabrieli to Bernstein and the Beatles. The Choir continually strives to sing at professional standards under the expert musical directorship of David Cro...  moreReading Phoenix Choir is a 50-strong mixed voice Choir, singing a wide variety of music from Bach and Gabrieli to Bernstein and the Beatles. The Choir continually strives to sing at professional standards under the expert musical directorship of David Crown. The Choir has a varied programme throughout the year including charity Concerts, festivals, workshops, Come and Sing events, CD recordings and a hugely popular Carol Concert.  

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Not being a regular Concert-goer myself, I often wonder why people make the effort to go to Concerts.     'A Choral Voyage' Concert by d...

What an amazing joint performance with our wonderful American friends! A memory both Choirs will treasure! : )

A Cappella is an Early Music Choir based in Penzance. The Choir, which has a membership of around 30 voices, was formed in 2007 by its Musical Director, Sheila Farmer. A Cappella is a touring Choir, having visited Prague and France, and hoping to make a...  moreA Cappella is an Early Music Choir based in Penzance. The Choir, which has a membership of around 30 voices, was formed in 2007 by its Musical Director, Sheila Farmer. A Cappella is a touring Choir, having visited Prague and France, and hoping to make a tour to Spain in the near future. The Choir rehearses every other Saturday morning, between 10 a.m. and noon.  

The US Glee Club performs Some Nights by Fun. and Shake It Out by Florence and the Machine.

An exciting learning experience for singers in the Stirling area – students, staff, alumni and members of the wider community. We rehearse on Monday evenings during semesters, and perform to a very High standard at least twice a year. A Choir for y...  moreAn exciting learning experience for singers in the Stirling area – students, staff, alumni and members of the wider community. We rehearse on Monday evenings during semesters, and perform to a very High standard at least twice a year. A Choir for young people of all ages!  

We Are Young as recorded on our campus in 2012 - music and lyrics by Fun. Video & Production by: Unreel Pictures

We are a brand new auditioned SATB chamber Choir based in Leeds, West Yorkshire committed to exploring the meaning of music in context. We welcome experienced SATB singers who are keen to perform music of all genres to a High standard in an informal envir...  moreWe are a brand new auditioned SATB chamber Choir based in Leeds, West Yorkshire committed to exploring the meaning of music in context. We welcome experienced SATB singers who are keen to perform music of all genres to a High standard in an informal environment. Our ethos: CONTEXT Historical, social and environmental contexts of music, and the influence of these on performance, will be central to rehearsals and Concerts. They will define the themes of our repertoire each year. COLLABORATION Based in Leeds, the Choir has numerous opportunities to collaborate with other ensembles, composers and charities to promote and support musicians throughout the North. We hope to work with a variety of musicians to develop quality and future collaboration within the Choir. COMMUNICATION No music?! Yes, we will perform without sheet music in Concerts. In doing this, we intend to submerse ourselves, and audience in the context of the music. This will enable the Choir to fully communicate their interpretations of the ...    less

The Mansfield University Concert Choir at the 2012 World Choir Games in their Gold Medal winning performance in the Folklore Competition.

Performance by the Mansfield University Concert Choir conducted by Peggy Dettwiler at the 2014 World Choir Games in Riga, Latvia. They won a gold medal and third place in the Mixed Youth Choir Category.