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I'm Kim Porter. Alto. Singer. Composer. Choral Workshop Leader. Sing with @thesixteen @orasingers @gabrielicandp. Former @BBCSingers

Joined July 2020
4⃣days left to apply! Deadline: THIS Friday @ 12pm! Apply here: tinyurl.com/r5x5584 🤓Today's #GenesisSixteen fact: as well as expert choral training from leaders Harry & @ejdougan, you'll also receive single-voice consort & solo vocal training from members of @TheSixteen!
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Gloves and scarves at the ready from 3pm. @jrapepper will hear how pianos are thriving in Siberia, chatting with travel writer Sophy Roberts. Plus, Jack will play a piece by a 17-year-old composer from the previous @ORAsingers Composer Competition. Video credit: Dusan Sekulovic
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TUNE IN to @jrapepper's Culture Bunker, today 3-5pm! We'll be hearing a work from one of our 2019 Composer Competition finalists: Hannah Beech's 'Peace', written with the help of her mentor, @KimPorterMusic. Apply now to get involved! Deadline: 8th Feb 😋 planetradio.co.uk/scala-radi…
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For those of you who haven't managed to catch our online #AChoralOdyssey series yet, we have extended the on demand period to 1 April so you can continue to enjoy our music from the comfort of your home. Tickets for the series can be bought here - thesixteen.com/a-choral-odys…
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Day 9 of our Competition #AdvertCalendar- and it's BIG REVEAL day! 🎉 Announcing, the 5 composers who will be mentoring the next generation of choral composers: @kenburtonmusic @KimPorterMusic @harryescott @richard_allain @JanetWheelerMM Read more 👉orasingers.co.uk/news1/mento…
This Friday we're excited to release our next album Spem in alium | Vidi aquam to the world. Described as a ‘tasting menu’ of Renaissance works, it features a range of composers & includes @jamesmacm's reflection of Spem in alium. Pre-order the album now: bit.ly/34cjme2
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Yey! That’s nice news
With 52.1% of the vote (522 votes total) over Tallis's 40-part motet, @jamesmacm's Miserere, a singer favourite, wins a spot in the finals!
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Replying to @PetrocTrelawny
Thank you!!! I’m such a fan of everything your father did. – at Redhill, South East
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Congratulations to the 19/20 cohort of @GenesisSixteen! 👏🏻 🍾This week isn’t what we expected it to look like, but we thank you for your enthusiasm & for making the most out of your virtual course. We look forward to getting together and singing together when we can! 🎶 🥰🥳🤩
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Replying to @KimPorterMusic
@KimPorterMusic welcome to Twitter Kim - I know how tough the last few months must have been for you and all musicians, but hopefully music making will return very soon - good luck!
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J Studzinski: “Supporting the arts is not charity, it is an investment. A crucial driver for this country's economy and prestige, the arts reinforce communities, enhance our mental health, well-being, spiritual growth. We need artists more than ever. Let’s help them now."
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This letter in today’s Telegraph, actually written by Emily Wenman, highlights the plight of church musicians all over the country. Please share this as far and wide as you can. -bc
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A lovely edit by @coates_jonathan. We are really enjoying our street concerts in aid of @HelpMusiciansUK
We wanted to share this lovely video of housemates and @GenesisSixteen alumni @CamillaGEHarris, Daisy Walford and Michael Lafferty, and fellow singer James Goldsbrough, entertaining their street with these stunning performances during lockdown. #lockdown2020 #tuesdayvibes
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tripod of humanity is taken away, the whole collapses. We need the Arts more than ever right now.. Please support us. @OliverDowden @JuliaLopezMP @RishiSunak
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