Downing College Chapel Choir

The only choir in Cambridge (and possibly the world) to have its very own resident flamingo. Directed by Matthew Chanwai and Louisa Denby.

[Downing College Chapel Choir @ChoirDowning]

Join us at 5.30pm on Sunday for an organ recital from former Organ Scholar Carl Jackson (most recently DofM @ChapelRoyalHCP)! https://t.co/4kpETUx9XO

[Downing College Chapel Choir @ChoirDowning]

We've had a busy term so far, with Matriculation services, Act of Remembrance, and a wonderful joint service yesterday with the Choir of @EmmaCambridge @CamChoralAwards #SingAtCam @downingcollege

[Dominic Remedios @DominicRemedios]

I’m finally finished at Cambridge, and how better to mark it than a release of my final performance as Organ Scholar with @ChoirDowning in Milan, Italy on tour 2025!

Maurice Duruflé: Fugue sur le nom d'Alain op. 7 | Dominic Remedios at D... https://t.co/Qh0HNSEvmD via @YouTube

[Cambridge Choral Award Scheme @CamChoralAwards]

If you're coming up to @Cambridge_Uni this autumn and are spending the Bank Holiday weekend pondering whether or not to join a Chapel Choir - do email [email protected] for an up-to-date list of vacancies! #SingAtCam @CamUniCMP

[Cambridge Choral Award Scheme @CamChoralAwards]

We've had a lovely day singing glorious music, plus lots of time to ask questions of current students & directors of music. Thnx to everyone who took part! Check out our Insta & FB for pics tmw ⁦@QueensCam⁩ ⁦⁦@CamUniCMP⁩ ⁦@Cambridge_Uni⁩ #singatcam

[Downing College Chapel Choir @ChoirDowning]

We had an AMAZING day yesterday with over 40 Choir alumni returning to @downingcollege to sing a joyous Evensong in thanksgiving for ten years of the Tickell organ. Thank you so much to everyone who made the day so special. #SingAtCam

[Downing College @downingcollege]

🚨This week sees the launch of the brand new Downing Arts podcast. 🚨

Each week, Louisa Denby, Downing's Director of Music, will be interviewing students, staff, Fellows and alumni on everything from favourite films to brilliant books...

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[Downing College @downingcollege]

The Lent Term was a busy one for the Downing College Music Society. From solo recitals and jazz nights to its first-ever orchestral concert, it was a term packed with unforgettable music and performances.

Read more: https://t.co/EAP7WG7obv

[Downing College Chapel Choir @ChoirDowning]

We are so proud of @downingcollege Choral Scholar Ivan Ampiah! We've seen how hard he's worked this term: https://t.co/OmJPQ91ck6 @cambridgeunion #Singatcam

[The Heong Gallery @HeongGallery]

29-30 March, it's the @Cambridge_Fest family weekend!

On Saturday, we have a Lava Flow Modelling workshop with Dr Lara Mani. While on Sunday, Professor Nick Rawlinson will be leading a Volcano Seismology demonstration and workshop. 🌋

Find out more: https://t.co/VFQ2srAdnj

[Downing College Chapel Choir @ChoirDowning]

Two members of the Chapel Choir were involved in this earlier in the month. Thanks so much to @downingcollege alumnus and @mammamiamusical star Chris Dickins for a fantastic workshop! https://t.co/35jTnPMtNr

[Downing College Chapel Choir @ChoirDowning]

Congrats to former @downingcollege Organ Scholar Thomas Leech on directing this!

[Diocese of Leeds Music @DOLMusic]

Two days of BBC recording started with Choral Vespers for the Solemnity of St Joseph, broadcast live on @BBCRadio3. It's repeated on Sunday afternoon at 3pm, and you can find it on BBC Sounds here:
https://t.co/FAKBJpBJDt
We're so proud of our young singers - well done everyone!

[Downing College Chapel Choir @ChoirDowning]

Following our sell-out performance of #Messiah on Sunday, our Director of Music is having a busy week! @downingcollege

[Vox Cantab @VoxCantab]

We are very excited about our concert tmw as part of @Pfieldmusicfest! Meet our conductor and read the preview of the concert: https://t.co/7kiU7oeS2T @shineradio @st_petersfield @PfieldMuseum @AnthonyGray96 #choralmusic #cantwaitfortomorrow

[Downing College Chapel Choir @ChoirDowning]

We've been working hard for our performance of Part II of Handel's MESSIAH on Sunday! Huge thanks to our superb singing teacher Bradley Smith for his inspiring workshops yesterday. Only a few tickets left now! https://t.co/sJlAiBjM11 #singatcam @CamChoralAwards @downingcollege

[Cambridge Choral Award Scheme @CamChoralAwards]

The Choral Foundation Scheme singers are looking forward to singing #Evensong at @magdalenealumni with @MagdaleneChoir on Thurs 20/3! We've been working hard on Moeran, Purcell & Radcliffe 🎶 @CamUniCMP @RSCMCentre @ChoralEvensong @_cathedralmusic #singatcam

[Downing College Chapel Choir @ChoirDowning]

Get your tickets here 👉https://t.co/sJlAiBjM11

[Downing College Chapel Choir @ChoirDowning]

What a lovely way to spend a Friday evening! Join us for our performance of Handel's Messiah (Part II) on Sunday 16/3 at 8pm! @CamChoralAwards #SingAtCam #Messiah #lotsofsemiquavers

[Downing College Chapel Choir @ChoirDowning]

What a lovely way to spend a Friday evening! Join us for our performance of Handel's Messiah (Part II) on Sunday 16/3 at 8pm! @CamChoralAwards #SingAtCam #Messiah #lotsofsemiquavers

[Downing College Chapel Choir @ChoirDowning]

We are looking forward to singing Evensong at @pborocathedral this evening!

[Downing College @downingcollege]

Ian (2013) and Jessica Gibson (2013) met in their very first week at Downing when they were both singing in the Chapel Choir. Love blossomed after spending hours together singing in the Chapel and on Choir tours.