Ivor and the Barts Choir Trustees would like to thank everyone who has supported us throughout our 60th anniversary year, highlights of which were a truly memorable performance of Carmina Burana at the Royal Festival Hall and summer concerts of Haydn and Mozart in both London & Paris. Our year culiminated in two joyful Christmas […]
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Thank you to everyone who attended our Come & Sing Verdi Requiem workshop on Saturday 15 November. A full day of hard work lead to some splendid music making as Ivor lead us through this dramatic and powerful work. Whether you were very familiar with the piece (and had perhaps performed it recently) or were […]
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AGM Change of Format to ZOOM At the time of writing, the tube strikes planned for 7-11 September – expected to lead to a total shut-down of the Underground – are going ahead. In order to ensure that we have a quorate meeting, the Trustees have, reluctantly, decided to hold the AGM over Zoom (only). […]
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Can you help us raise funds for Barts Charity? You’ll probably be aware that Barts Choir fundraises for Barts Charity. Our fundraising takes a number of different forms – bake sales at rehearsals, contributions from programme sales, collecting at concerts and, for the second time, fielding a team in the annual Hike for Health organised […]
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The Barts Choir Patrons Scheme aims to give Choir members and other supporters the opportunity to donate to the Choir on a structured and regular basis, meaning that the Trustees will be able to budget and plan with more certainty, and allowing the Choir to continue to put on our concerts in the most exciting […]
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Did you know that whenever you buy anything online – from your weekly shop to your annual holiday – you could be raising free donations for Barts Choir with easyfundraising? There are over 8,000 retailers on board ready to make a donation – including eBay, Argos, John Lewis & Partners, ASOS, Booking.com and M&S – […]
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St Paul’s Church was buzzing with excitement at our final rehearsal last night, as we made our final preparations for tomorrow’s concert at the Royal Festval Hall! We’re all looking forward to the opportunity of performing these wonderful works on such a special stage. The last few tickets are available and we hope you can […]
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Thank you to everyone who participated in our Come & Sing Workshop on Saturday 22nd February. All were welcome from longtime Choir members to first timers and there was no doubt that the splendid interior of St Paul’s Church was filled with some very fine singing, as we explored Mozart’s Requiem together. Special thanks are […]
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Join us for a rewarding day of singing Mozart’ Requiem on Saturday 22nd February at St Paul’s Church, Covent Garden. Come together with fellow music enthusiasts to learn, practice, and perform this beautiful piece under the guidance of Ivor Setterfield. The ticket price includes the loan of a vocal score for those who don’t have […]
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We would really value your support if you can contribute some time and expertise to work with the volunteers who run the choir. We are only a small team and there’s lots to do! Much of it is very enjoyable and rewarding. Some people join our Trustee Board and devote their time and energies toward […]
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