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Handel's Messiah massed sing in aid of Barnardo's: Choirs and individual singers are invited to come along to sing Handel’s famous Messiah and fill one of the country’s leading international halls on 30 September.
Posted: Thu 05th September 2013 | Read More

New Choral Apprenticeships: An unmissable opportunity to work with experienced conductors and their choirs for a year. We're delighted to be able to offer a further two choral conducting apprenticeships for the next season, one with Bradford Festival Choral Society and the other with the Royal Opera House Thurrock Community Chorus.
Posted: Fri 19th July 2013 | Read More

Pamela Cook MBE: It is with deep sadness that we note the death of one of our Vice-Presidents, Pamela Cook MBE. Founder of the award-winning girls' choir Cantamus, Pamela was an abcd member for many years and a Vice-President since 2002.
Posted: Tue 16th July 2013 | Read More

Booking now open for John Rutter Convention Come and Sing!: abcd's Convention is opening its doors to singers on Friday 23 August at 8pm, with a Come and Sing session with celebrated composer and conductor, John Rutter, at All Saints Church, Headington. An unmissable opportunity to explore John’s own music and a selection of his other favourite pieces.
Posted: Wed 03rd July 2013 | Read More

Apply now for our Convention Young Conductor bursaries!: We have a limited number of bursaries available for our annual residential course for Young Conductors. Led by Amy Bebbington, this practical and informal course runs in parallel with our Annual Convention from 23-25 August at Oxford Brookes University and is open to anyone between 18 and 25 not already earning their living from conducting.
Posted: Thu 27th June 2013 | Read More

London International Choral Conducting Competition returns: Choral music at its most vibrant will fill the splendid Duke’s Hall at London’s Royal Academy of Music throughout the weekend of 2-3 November 2024 as singers and conductors from the UK and around the world collaborate in an international celebration of the choral arts.; Posted: Wednesday, 25th September 2024 >
Book now for our 38th Annual Convention: We can't wait to welcome delegates to Reading for our 38th Annual Convention. Book your place now and join us for a weekend of repertoire, inspiration and the chance to spend time with colleagues. Don't forget that our Early Bird discount ends on 16 September!; Posted: Monday, 2nd September 2024 >
Music sector calls for voice to be included in Orchestra Tax Relief: 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.; Posted: Tuesday, 30th April 2024 >
Dr Roy Wales BEM: We note with great sadness the passing of Dr Roy Wales BEM.; Posted: Wednesday, 28th February 2024 >
Apply by 22 January to join the NYC new Young Conductors' scheme: 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.; Posted: Friday, 12th January 2024 >