News: Monthly Archives: October 2021
Spectacular Concert marks Salisbury Girls’ 30th
Over 80 former girl choristers and current girl choristers, along with adult singers and the South Bank Sinfonia, performed a Gala Concert in front of around 900 people to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the girls’ choir on Saturday 9 October. Along with the solos sung by former choristers Camilla Harris and Amy Carson (the … Continue reading →
York Chorister Takes to Opera
Sam, a chorister at York Minster and pupil at St Peter’s School, York, took to the stage with the English Touring Opera earlier this month. He played Orgando in the English Touring Opera’s production of Handel’s Amadigi at Hexham Abbey. The performance was part of the English Touring Opera’s Autumn tour, which is visiting towns … Continue reading →
Not just a chorister ….. !
Exeter Cathedral School is celebrating success on the high seas as Rosalila, a Year 8 pupil and Cathedral Chorister, qualified for the British Youth Sailing Regional Junior Championships at Weymouth last month. She’s obviously a very busy girl as you will discover as you read on! Rosalila swapped the Choir Stalls for the water as … Continue reading →
The Choir of St John’s to welcome girls and women!
Girl choristers and women are to be admitted into The Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge from September 2022. The decision means the choir will be unique in an Oxbridge college when it combines the voices of males and females in both adults and children. Founded in the 1670s, The Choir of St John’s is … Continue reading →
Salisbury Girl Choristers Celebrate 30 Years!
A special Gala Concert marking the 30th Anniversary of the founding of Salisbury Cathedral’s girls choir is happening tomorrow (Saturday 9 October) at 19.00. The Cathedral’s ground-breaking initiative has had life-changing implications for many girls! Tomorrow’s concert will be led by the current girls’ choir and adult singers, supported by former girl choristers. Joining them … Continue reading →