Jack Thompson
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Conductor & Teacher • Director of Chapel Music & Head of Singing @WellingtonUK • Director of Music @StMarysChelsea • MSc @UniofOxford • Fellow @theRSAorg
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House Singing - It's the favourite event of the year for a good reason! Congratulations to The Talbot for their winning performance of I’m Still Standing. Worthy mentions to runners up Anglesey, @HardingeWelly and to Blucher House. ow.ly/Tu8l50MASiC
After yesterday’s wonderful evensong Chichester Cathedral, we’re today welcoming 400(!) young singers for a day of workshops with the inspirational Bob Chilcott. An exhilarating afternoon ahead - concert at 5pm
Jack Thompson Chichester Cathedral This was an absolutely brilliant day! Thank you, Jack, and all Wellington College Music for the great welcome and thank you to all the schools that took part.
A busy term Wellington College ends today with a recording session and two services for Lent. Congratulations to the Chapel Choir (together with violinists and continuo) for an excellent performance of Bach’s sublime Cantata BWV 150
Some pictures from Saturday's historic services Wellington College. Exceptional contributions from the Chapel Choir, organists and trumpeters, and enthusiastic singing from all. The perfect prelude to the extraordinary events Westminster Abbey and elsewhere over this #Coronation weekend
Back in Oxford to hear Wellington College pupil and Creative Oundle for Organists prizewinner Yejoon give today’s lunchtime recital @QueensCollegeOx. A fabulous programme of Bach, Buxtehude and Distler youtube.com/live/ec4MRwCBC…
After yesterday’s Rodolfus Foundation evensong King's College, Cambridge, time now for a BBC Radio 3 recording St John's College, Cambridge. A privilege to work with these committed singers and a total joy to witness such enthusiasm for choral music, both here in Cambridge and on the Junior Course Wellington College
Good to be back St Mary's Cadogan St for services looking ahead to the Nativity of the BVM on Sep 8. The usual mix of plainchant and polyphony, including Palestrina’s Missa Ave Maria and this beautiful motet
Some highlights from a busy week Wellington College: masterclasses with Neal Davies, workshops with Rupert Gough and The Choir of Royal Holloway, and a fabulous concert of Bach’s Cantata ‘Nach dir, Herr’ with choir and strings. Now for a half-term tour to Portugal!
Do come and support this year's Christmas Carol Concert St Mary's Cadogan St, featuring musicians and alumni from Guildhall School of Music & Drama, if you can. Tickets (last few remaining!) and auction details available here: shorturl.at/kqG78
Before this weekend’s carol services, a chance to reflect on the last few weeks Wellington College: a tour to Portugal, evensong at St George’s Windsor, Brahms’ Requiem with orchestra, and various Remembrance events. As ever, a privilege to work with such committed pupils and staff
Why Wellington is One of a Kind! - House Singing The theme for this year's event was the Grammys, and we can confirm it was truly 'outstanding'! A massive thanks to Wellington College Music and Theatre Team for crafting another event that closely resembled Britain's Got Talent.
A joint evensong @StJohnsCam - the perfect way to end a brilliant day in Cambridge. Many thanks to @AnnaLapwood for working with our organists, to @JSummerly for working with our choir, and to Stephane Crayton King's College, Cambridge for working with our L6 composers!
A busy final week of term Wellington College, with evensong St Paul's Cathedral and a Bach cantata recording with Adrian Peacock and The Hanover Band. All this amidst the usual mix of coursework deadlines and exam revision - a real testament to our pupils’ dedication, energy and commitment