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This must not be the end of the campaign. Not a word on the orchestras. No certainty for the BBC Singers. But the first step is the hardest, and the extraordinary, relentless public pressure has moved a mountain. #WeAreTheBBCSingers #WeWillKeepSinging bbc.co.uk/news/entertain…

We had a great first rehearsal of the new term learning Be This Thine Ark by Janet Wheeler with setting of words by John Donne. It's a newly-commissioned anthem for Hackney Choral & Lincoln's Inn Chapel Choir. We can't wait to sing it in their chapel in June!

Sheffield scientists call for ban on artificial grass bbc.in/40xWxeb

🗣 Environmental justice and human rights go hand in hand. We need governance which empowers people and protects their rights – and safeguards the future of our one shared home. This is how we build a world where people and nature thrive together.👇#WWFUntangled #NaturePositive

This is such a terrible, terrible loss for new music in the UK. 😢

Awful, tragic and entirely preventable. We don’t *have* to de-fund arts organisations. This is a political choice. Totally pointless and destructive.

We are looking forward to singing Sarah Cattley’s Song of Hope once again on Saturday. Recording here: open.spotify.com/track/20pB6xnx… Join us, 7pm on Saturday in Chilham Church. All money raised will go to the church Benedict Preece Ulysses Arts

Composers would you like to write a carol for Advent? The Peter Tranchell Foundation Composition Prize 2023 is now open. 1st prize £500 + performance and more. Panel chaired by David Hill Deadline 1st September 2023. Find out more at peter-tranchell.uk/the-peter-tran… Please share!

My first (and likely only!) 1350th anniversary commission! St Etheldreda founded the forerunner of Ely Cathedral in 673. I’ve woven 1350 and 673 melodically through my Ely Service. Hear it Ely Cathedral tomorrow, or live BBC Radio 3 Choral Evensong. Listen out for 1350s and 673s!

There are just 48 hours left in which to take advantage of our 10% discount on orders of 10+ copies of any of our anthology volumes: both the price of the volumes and the price of P&P have to increase on 1stJuly2023. Please RT!

LIKE and SHARE if you would listen to his little tune 🎺🐻✅ IGNORE if you would tell him not to quit his day job 🤬👎❌

A little bit spurred by that astonishing 'Rite Of Spring By Heart' broadcast the other night (linked to near the bottom of this). Had to get out of my system what Radio 3 means to me. open.substack.com/pub/neilk/p/th…

This Friday, the next pre-release from our forthcoming album will be released on digital distribution. It is the premiere recording of a work by our Associate Composer, Sarah Cattley 🎶 Ulysses Arts Benedict Preece

📣 Release day for our penultimate pre-release. Check out our premiere recording of Associate Composer, Sarah Cattley work “O Lord, support us” open.spotify.com/track/342hPtBu… Ulysses Arts Benedict Preece

🎟️ It’s one week until our album showcase concert at St Stephen Walbrook Tickets⬇️ eventbrite.co.uk/e/choral-conce… We’re excited that many of the composers will be attending the launch in London too 🎶 @gjackson3 Sarah Cattley Benedict Preece Neil Wright, Cecilia McDowall Phillip Cooke

The flooding pictures are coming in from our property teams. It’s extraordinary that critics say the National Trust shouldn’t campaign on climate change and we should stick to our ‘true purpose’. Caring for places like this is what we do; fire and floods destroy them.

Our Christmas Appeal is now LIVE 🟢 Donate in the next 7 days to help unlock £30,000 of match-funding for our young singers Donate now ➡️ bit.ly/NYCChristmas23

Enjoy a sneak peek of our singers in action ahead of our Christmas concert 🎶 Here the choir sings an excerpt of Sarah Cattley’s ‘Ave Maria’. Join us on Saturday 9th December at St George’s Cathedral, Southwark. Tickets available via the link below: eventbrite.co.uk/e/ave-maria-ch…

The Cathedral #CarolService today and tomorrow at 7pm Southwell Minster is sung by the full Cathedral Choir Music by Boris Ord, Sarah Cattley, Alison Willis, Andrew Carter, Judith Weir, Iain Farrington, Peter Warlock and Stuart Nicholson