The Wellensian Consort has been crowned Choir of the Year 2010 – winning the title at the competition’s Grand Final held at the Royal Festival Hall on 28 November 2010. The Consort beat 156 other choirs of all styles and ages, made up of over 6,000 singers taking part in the competition. Posted: Tue 04th January 2011 | Read More
Following the success of last year’s inaugural ‘Music in the Community’ prize, the Gramophone 2010 Awards were extended this year to include a new category: ‘Music in The Community: The Choirmaster’s Prize’, which was given in association with abcd and The Times newspaper. Posted: Tue 04th January 2011 | Read More
After 15 years attached to Trinity College of Music, the CYM library has been moved to the Sport Action Zone, Lollard Street, London SE11 6PY. Posted: Wed 22nd December 2010 | Read More
From Purcell to Parry the King James Bible has inspired composers for four centuries and to mark this important anniversary, the King James Bible Trust is running an international competition inviting composers aged 30 or under to write an original piece of sung music, using as their inspiration words from the King James Bible. Posted: Wed 22nd December 2010 | Read More
Almost 40 major music sector organisations, networks and individuals are calling for ‘voice’ to be added to the eligible instruments, so that choirs can claim Orchestra Tax Relief.
The National Youth Choir is launching a one-year bespoke training programme for two young musicians from backgrounds that are under-represented in choral music.
Due to last minute cancellations, we've two spare places on our Intermediate one-day course this Saturday, taking place in Oxford with Sarah Tenant-Flowers.