Cappella Novocastriensis

Newcastle upon Tyne

A forty-voice ensemble, founded in 1960 by Dr Frederick Hudson to specialise in singing music for worship.

http://cappellanovocastriensis.com

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Durham Choral Society

Durham

Durham Choral Society is a mixed voice choir with over 100 members. We sing two concerts a year in the prestigious setting of Durham Cathedral. The repertoire of DCS is varied, from traditional choral fare of the Bach B Minor to specially commissioned works by new composers such as Will Todd. We welcome new voices to the choir each year (see website for details) and look forward to welcoming you to Durham Cathedral for one of our upcoming concerts.

www.durhamchoralsociety.org.uk

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Music in the Minster

Sunderland

Newcastle upon Tyne Bach Choir

Newcastle upon Tyne


The choir, of some 90 plus members, was founded in 1915. Three concerts are given annually, one of works by J.S.Bach, one of British music, the third a contrasting programme. Throughout its history, the Newcastle upon Bach Choir has been based in the Music Department of Newcastle University. Dr Eric Cross is the musical director. The choir rehearses on Monday evenings during academic terms from 6.30 - 8.30pm, usually in the Kings Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University.

There is currently an opportunity for experienced choral singers to join the performance of the Mahler Symphony No.8 on April 26th in The Sage Gateshead - further details here.

Contact: Rose Haslam (Choir Secretary) on 0191 285 3975 email: vrhaslam@btinternet.com

www.newcastlebachchoir.org.uk

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The Singers

Newcastle upon Tyne

The Singers is a chamber choir of some 20+ singers. The choir is based in Newcastle upon Tyne, rehearsing one weekend in each month, the choir aims to maintain a sweetness and clarity of tone which is particularly appropriate for the earlier choral repertoire which is one of its specialties. The choir will be performing in St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh, St George's Chapel, Windsor and Southwark Cathedral during 2007.

Contact: Rose Haslam (Choir Secretary) on 0191 285 3975: email: vrhaslam@btinternet.com

www.singers.org.uk