South Devon Choir
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South Devon Choir welcomes singers of all ages and abilities to learn and perform some of the world's greatest choral works and some lighter pieces too.
South Devon Choir
1w ago
More information, including how to purchase tickets, can be found here ..read more
South Devon Choir
1M ago
Our banner is displayed; the choir is ready; the soloists are ready, the piano duo are ready, the harmonium player is ready and Simon, our conductor, is ready. Are you ready to join us at St Mary the Virgin, St Marychurch, Torquay to enjoy Rossini’s masterpiece? Lots of interest already so please don’t leave it ..read more
South Devon Choir
3M ago
Thursday (11 Jan 2024) was our first rehearsal of the new year. It was lovely to see not only familiar faces but new ones too. We are learning Rossini’s Petite Messe Solennelle. Everyone was in good spirits and good voice. If you know the mass you’ll know it it is neither petite or solennelle but ..read more
South Devon Choir
4M ago
South Devon Choir wish all choirs and singers around the world a very Happy New Year. May the power of music bring us all joy, happiness and ever closer together. We have had a wonderful 2022- 2023 season from singing Haydn’s The Creation, Jenkins’ The Armed Man, Faure Requiem to our carol concert with the ..read more
South Devon Choir
1y ago
Members of South Devon Choir were thrilled to be invited to perform at Exeter Cathedral for this year’s Festival of Remembrance, organised by the Royal British Legion, Devon. The festival included a short concert featuring the choir as well as music by service bands, followed by the traditional Act of Remembrance and a procession of ..read more
South Devon Choir
1y ago
You’ll be delighted to know that, thanks to our South Devon Choir workshop and performance of Fauré’s ‘Requiem’ back in June, we were recently able to present a cheque for no less than £1000 to the Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust. This was far more than the £600+ that we raised on the day, thanks to some very generous donations that came in later ..read more
South Devon Choir
2y ago
A busy day of singing with composer, Paul Drayton, who taught us, coaxed us and drilled us in how to sing his beautiful and dramatic work, A Ceremony of Psalms, accompanied by Simon Dunbavand on the organ. A day full of amusement and lots of concentration on rhythm, articulation and dynamics. Simon was taking notes ..read more