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Open Rehearsal – photos of the day
We had a very successful Open Rehearsal in St Peter’s Church, Hammersmith. Here are a few photos of the day.
Read MoreOpen Rehearsal – Haydn Creation
Saturday 23 September @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm To jumpstart the Autumn term, we have an Open Rehearsal – otherwise known as a ‘Come and Sing’ – on Saturday 23 September, 2-5pm led by Matthew Thomas Morgan and followed by an impromptu concert at 5pm based on the afternoon’s work on Haydn’s Creation. Venue: St Peter’s…
Read MoreThe Addison Singers invited to the Royal Garden Party
Matthew Thomas Morgan on his first term as Musical Director Classical
Congratulations to all on your work in Spring 2023. Thanks again for welcoming me wholeheartedly and being open to new ideas and musical thoughts! The concert was a triumph, and you tackled the complex and challenging repertoire with vigour, determination and without complaining (too much!) We had some stunning moments within the concert, and the…
Read MoreGavin Bryars at 80 | Chamber Choir sings @Barbican on 19 December
The Chamber Choir have a date at the Barbican to sing at Gavin Bryars 80th birthday concert on Tuesday 19 December. David Wordsworth will conduct. More info and tickets here: https://www.barbican.org.uk/whats-on/2023/event/gavin-bryars-at-80
Read MoreSummer offers – enrolment is now OPEN
OFFERS – under 30s If you are over 18 and under 30 you can join any of our choirs (we have two auditioned and two un-auditioned choirs) FOR FREE – though we ask you to pay for the music (unless special hardship support is approved. Please ask for details.) OFFERS – returning members Returning members who haven’t…
Read MoreADDISON SINGERS CLASSICAL TERM/CONCERT DATES 2024
Spring 2024 Start Half-term Last rehearsal Classical concert Wed 03/01/24 14/02/24 13/03/24 Saturday 16/03/24 Summer 2024 Start Half-term Last rehearsal Joint concert Jazz/Classical Wed 17/04/24 29/05/24 26/06/24 Saturday 29/06/24 Autumn 2024 Start Half-term Last rehearsal Classical concert Wed 25/09/24 30/10/24 04/12/24 Saturday 07/12/24
Read MoreAddison Singers Concert dates 2023
SPRING CLASSICAL: Sat 25 March @St Peter’s SPRING JAZZ: Sat 1 April @St Andrew’s SUMMER CLASSICAL: Sat 8 July @St Peter’s SUMMER JAZZ: Mon 26 June @POSK VOCAL TECHNIQUE PERFORMANCE: 3 July @POSK AUTUMN CLASSICAL: Sat 2 December @St Peter’s AUTUMN JAZZ: Sat 25 November @St Andrew’s
Read MoreIntroducing Matthew Thomas Morgan, newly appointed Musical Director, Classical to lead the Oratorio and Chamber Choirs
A brief history of M T Morgan aged 33 and 5/6ths I was asked to write a short piece giving you a little insight into myself as we look forward to the 2023 season. I was given a few structured questions and have gone off-piste at various other points. Enjoy? Eclectic and eccentric are adjectives…
Read MoreThe Addison Singers’ premiere of Judith Weir’s piece in her own words
“I’m not one of those people who thinks we can ‘just move on’ from the pandemic years, whose major effects on the musical community seem clearer as time progresses. It happens that a wonderful premiere I’ve just had – my cantata ‘O sweet spontaneous earth‘ commissioned by West London’s Addison Singers – has thoroughly reawakened…
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