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The Lost Sound -IN CONCERT

Event Date: 
25/01/2014 - 7:30pm to 10:00pm
Venue: 
The Mint Methodist Church Exeter EX4 3AT

The Lost Sound are an a cappella, mixed voice chorus and are excited to be playing their first full concert at The Mint on Jan 25th @ 7:30pm. They have sung at the Night of 1000 voices in 2012 and 2013 to rave reviews. They have had full houses at The Flavel Arts Centre as part of the Dart Music festival last summer and helped raise money for many charities and causes through the last few years. Expect a choir with a firm foothold in the folk tradition - with beautiful ancient melodies re worked with contemporary flair and finesse by some of our leading arrangers and composers. Their...

BBC Radio Devon's festive celebrations

BBC Radio Devon will be recording their annual Christmas carol service at Exeter Cathedral on Tuesday 17th December, and they are inviting the people of Exeter to come along and join them.

The carol service will be one of many celebrations for the radio station this year. BBC Radio Devon celebrated their 30th birthday with a charity appeal of ‘Give a Gift’ for the Devon Community Foundation.

The carol service, which will feature music from choirs such as Choir of St Michael and All Angels at Mount Dinham, the Big Noise Chorus and many more, will be broadcast on Christmas...

Choirs go head-to-head in aid of charity

Authored by Marc Astley
Posted: Thu, 11/21/2013 - 10:54pm

On Friday 22nd November 2013, at the Centre Spot Bar, Exeter City Football Club, a number of Devon's finest amateur choirs will go head to head before a panel of local judges to win the opportunity to perform at Exeter Racecourse on 19 December 2013.

Our panel of judges include former Exeter Chief, Chris Bentley, Bruce Henderson of Exeter City FC, Director of Music at Exeter Cathedral Choir, Andrew Millington and Deputy Head of the Media and Performing Arts Faculty at Exeter College, Andrew Mcilvain.

A team of four Ashfords' trainees have organised the choir sing-off...

Ashfords' Choir Sing Off in aid of charity

Event Date: 
22/11/2013 - 6:30pm to 10:00pm
Venue: 
Centre Spot Bar, Exeter City Football Club, St James' Park.

On Friday 22nd November 2013, at the Centre Spot Bar, Exeter City Football Club, a number of Devon's finest amateur choirs will go head to head before a panel of local judges to win the opportunity to perform at Exeter Racecourse on 19 December 2013.

Our panel of judges include former Exeter Chief, Chris Bentley, Bruce Henderson of Exeter City FC, Director of Music at Exeter Cathedral Choir, Andrew Millington and Deputy Head of the Media and Performing Arts Faculty at Exeter College, Andrew Mcilvain.

A team of four Ashfords' trainees have organised the choir sing-...

Choral Music Old and New

Event Date: 
15/11/2013 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
St David's Church, Queen's Terrace, Exeter

EXODUS is one of Exeter’s newest and most vibrant choirs. Set up in the autumn of 2012 by Michael Graham, the choir offers dynamic concert programmes performed by the finest singers in the area.

The Artistic Director and Conductor, Michael Graham, is a Choral Scholar at Exeter Cathedral, Director of Chapel Music at the University of Exeter and conducts various local choirs. Matt Cann was Director of Antiphon and is a Lay Clerk at Exeter Cathedral. This year he will continue to sing bass with Exodus as well as sharing the role of Conductor.

‘Choral Music Old and New’ offers...

Christmas with the Cathedral Choir

Event Date: 
18/12/2013 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral's professional choir returns for its popular seasonal concert, supported by Rathbones Investment Management.

Well-known carols and new works will be joined on the programme by some lighter Christmas items.

As usual there will be plenty of opportunities for the audience to join in with the 'old favourites'

Ticket prices:

Front Nave (reserved): Adult £15, Student £12, Under 18 £5 Rear Nave (reserved): Adult £12, Student £10, Under 18 £5 Side Aisle (unreserved): Adult £8, Student £6, Under 18 £5 Discounts (for groups of 8 or more) are available...

Christmas with the Cathedral Choir

Event Date: 
14/12/2013 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral's professional choir returns for its popular seasonal concert, supported by Rathbones Investment Management.

Well-known carols and new works will be joined on the programme by some lighter Christmas items. As usual there will be plenty of opportunities for the audience to join in with the 'old favourites'

Ticket prices:

Front Nave (reserved): Adult £15, Student £12, Under 18 £5 Rear Nave (reserved): Adult £12, Student £10, Under 18 £5 Side Aisle (unreserved): Adult £8, Student £6, Under 18 £5 Discounts (for groups of 8 or more) are...

Young Singers invited to join Wren Music in Exeter

Children and young people in Exeter can join a new term of fun singing and song-writing as part of Wren Music’s Roots Music School.

Wren Music is Devon’s leading community music education charity and is running two groups in Exeter, offering young people the chance to learn from professional singing leaders. Based at St Sidwell’s Centre, Exeter Singing Roots meets weekly on Thursdays from 5-6.30pm, where 8-16 year olds learn a rich range of songs and harmonies from all over the world, as well as discovering how to write their own.

Teenagers (13-18 year olds) who love to...

Big Noise Chorus - Summer Concert

The Big Noise Chorus invites the people of Exeter to watch them perform this Friday at The Great Hall in Exeter University to raise money for the WESC Foundation and Exeter Leukaemia Fund. The Big Noise Chorus is a choir like none other, as they believe it’s not your singing ability that makes you a perfect candidate for their choir, but a passion for music.

Colin Rea, the Musical Director of the choir, said: ‘’ What's most appealing for me (when talking about a candidate) is passion for music and a desire to sing.’’

The Big Noise Chorus has choir groups across Devon, in...

Grand Baroque

Event Date: 
30/08/2013 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Exeter Cathedral

The eight-part ripeno choir will comprise hand-picked singers from Devon's own Blackdowns Early Music Project, drawn together from all over the UK and Holland. Tickets cost from £10-£25.

Call 01392 285983 or visit http://www.exeter-cathedral.org.uk

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