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Jan 15, 20181 min read

MCC in China

MCC tour to China to perform with Xi'an Symphony Orchestra & Chorus was an experience not to be forgotten! The performance of Beethoven...

Oct 31, 20172 min read

Singing the Requiem

The Requiem looms large in the life of choral singers. Some of the most performed and beloved pieces in the choral repertoire set the...

Mar 6, 20172 min read

Singing the St Matthew Passion

Bach’s St Matthew Passion is one of those absolute towering masterpieces of music – of any music, written anywhere and at any time. I’ve...

Dec 1, 20162 min read

In Dulci Jubilo

From time to time, the choir engages a guest conductor, and for the Christmas concert, In Dulci Jubilo , we’re being directed by Ewa...

Oct 1, 20163 min read

Music from the Chapel Royal

Chapel . Royal . Two words that independently conjure up all sorts of instant assumptions – the religious, the pious, the pageantry, the...

Jul 30, 20162 min read

Beethoven Missa Solemnis

For those of us who performed at the BBC Proms last year, it was a somewhat drastic change of scene, from barely more than a handful of...

Mar 14, 20161 min read

Looking ahead to Buxton Festival

This would seem to be a year of “firsts”. You will have gathered from the earlier blog that having previously sung in the gallery as part...

Feb 29, 20162 min read

Miniatures from an Exhibition

I’m incredibly excited about returning to the Whitworth Art Gallery on Sunday 19th June for our Summer concert. The Whitworth was founded...