The Choirs of Belfast

News from the Choirs of Belfast

[SANSARA @SansaraChoir]

Huge thanks to @GramophoneMag @AlexaCoghlan for such a thoughtful write up of our latest album #Traces - Editor’s Choice for the April edition 🙏🥳🤩

https://t.co/d3befOhHxt

[NorthernIrelandOpera @NIOpera]

Our cabaret event at 'Out To Lunch' Festival @Cqaf is now sold out. If you'd like to book us to perform for your festival, venue or corporate event get in touch and we'll bring the glitz and the glamour to you! @ArtsCouncilNI
https://t.co/AUX3TbW9TN

[NorthernIrelandOpera @NIOpera]

Warming up for this lunchtime's Christmas Concert - doors open at @firstchurch1783 at 1pm, concert 1.15pm - 2pm. £10 tickets available on the door. @ArtsCouncilNI

[Matthew Owens @MatthewOwensUK]

A fabulous programme of Christmas music including @johnmrutter and @bobchilcott - book now using the link below!

https://t.co/E1xscBGAYq.

[TheConservatoireBelfast @BeConservatoire]

It’s never too early to start learning Christmas rep! We’re very excited for our upcoming performances.

Let us know your favourite festive song in the comments below😁⛄️

[BelfastLieutenancy @BLieutenancy]

On #worldsingingday, The Lord Lieutenant has spoken of the power that singing has to promote physical and mental health and resilience across the city. Thank you @niopera @BelfPhil and all of the choirs and singers who also bring such joy and beauty to Belfast @ArtsCouncilNI

[Cathedral Music Trust @_cathedralmusic]

On #InternationalChoristerDay we join @RSCMCentre in highlighting the importance of safeguarding the chorister tradition for future generations of young people.

Read how @DavidLammy 's life was changed after becoming a chorister @pborochoir

[Cathedral Music Trust @_cathedralmusic]

From our great cathedrals to small parish churches, today we join @RSCMCentre in celebrating #internationalchoristerday

Read how Alastair Cook learned key skills that paved the way for a glittering cricket career during his years as a chorister @StPaulsChoir

[Cathedral Music Trust @_cathedralmusic]

On #InternationalChoristerDay, together with the @RSCMCentre, we hear how becoming a chorister @StMarysCathEdin was the start of a lifelong journey for our Ambassador @XanderArmstrong

[Cathedral Music Trust @_cathedralmusic]

We discussed the findings on @BBCR4Sunday this morning with @williamcrawley @evepoole @peter_allwood1.

Listen again from 14 minutes in 👉 https://t.co/bByTk8I0iw

[TheConservatoireBelfast @BeConservatoire]

Belfast City Chorus; the 18+ choir.

Big plans in the works for this choir; a good mix of fun and high quality singing.

On top of GF Handel and Bob Dylan we’re starting our Christmas music this week! Don’t miss out on the chance to sing in a choir this Christmas and come join us

[Matthew Owens @MatthewOwensUK]

Delighted to get this lovely review (attached in full) from this month’s @ChoirandOrgan for volume 2 of my @resonusclassics Complete Pachelbel Organ Works series: https://t.co/xVT77oB0d6 #earlymusic #pachelbel #organs

[TheConservatoireBelfast @BeConservatoire]

Exciting News!

A new project for The Conservatoire Belfast, we’ll be running a choir at HMP Hydebank Wood.

Follow along to see updates on this new venture.

[Matthew Owens @MatthewOwensUK]

A poignant and deeply moving service from St George's, Windsor, this afternoon, beautifully led by the Dean. Congratulations to James Vivian, Luke Bond, the choir, and all who took part. Thank you to the @BBCNews for its ever excellent and sensitive coverage. A momentous day…

[Matthew Owens @MatthewOwensUK]

Humble thanks and congratulations to the @WAbbeyChoir, James O’Donnell, and all in @wabbey for a profound and deeply moving service for Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth, complete with great new works by @jamesmacm and Judith Weir. #QueenElizabethII #KingCharlesIII #StateFuneral

[Priory Singers @PriorySingersNI]

Honoured to be asked by Northern Ireland Office to sing at the Service of Reflection for Queen Elizabeth II, attended by King Charles III and the Queen Consort, yesterday. The music included Irish composers Charles V Stanford, Charles Wood, and a hymn to the tune for O Danny Boy

[NorthernIrelandOpera @NIOpera]

Tonight is our third performance of #LaTraviata @gohbelfast with @UlsterOrchestra in @cammenzies new production with @siobhanstagg and @noahsofficial as our Violetta and Alfredo. Looking forward to sharing this wonderful production with our next audience tonight. @ArtsCouncilNI

[NorthernIrelandOpera @NIOpera]

We're featured on 'Front Row' @BBCRadio4 this evening, with @gohbelfast, discussing opera's return to the historic and beautifully restored @gohbelfast with our 'La Traviata'. Listen from 7.15pm. @ArtsCouncilNI @cammenzies @noahsofficial @EllenMawhinney
https://t.co/VlANi4Qtgx

[Matthew Owens @MatthewOwensUK]

I send my best wishes to the Priory Singers, members of @NIOpera, and all the other musicians conducted by Philip Bolton in their preparations for tomorrow's 'Service of Reflection and Thanksgiving for the Life of Queen Elizabeth II', which will take place tomorrow...

[NorthernIrelandOpera @NIOpera]

Some first images from our production of #LaTraviata which opened last night to a full house and standing ovation @gohbelfast. Three more opportunities to see it @gohbelfast this week: limited tickets available. 📸 @neilhphoto @ArtsCouncilNI