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LeedsFestivalChorus

@LFChorus

Classical choir of 150+ amateur singers, performing to professional standards. Check out our website for more info!

 Leeds, Yorkshire
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Joined December 2011
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Thanks to Donal Hurley @acoustionicus for such a wonderful review for our 40thAnniversary concert with @LFChorus, @mezzocheryl, @operaelle, @CharneRochford & @stoutbaritone. edinburghmusicreview.com/rev…
Verdi Requiem — Edinburgh Music Review

Verdi Requiem — Edinburgh Music Review

Glasgow Royal Concert Hall - 12/11/23 City of Glasgow Chorus | Leeds Festival Chorus | Orchestra of Scottish Opera Paul Keohone, conductor | Elena Xanthoudakis, soprano | Cheryl Forbes, mezzo-soprano...

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Fantastic #VerdiRequiem last night with the amazing @the_halle orchestra conducted by inspirational Sofi Jeannin. Thanks to @LFChorus who swelled the overall forces to magnificent effect, & to soloists @samfurnesstenor David Shipley bass Claire Rutter soprano Rosie Aldridge mezzo
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Our final concert of the season is going to be so fantastic! Verdi's magnificent Requiem with the Halle and @LFChorus conducted by Sofi Jeannin! Sunday 18 June 2023 at 7pm. sheffieldcityhall.co.uk/even…
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Ben Durrant@bdurrant9113 Mar 2023
Over 100,000 people have shown their support for us at @bbcsingers @BBC Thank you all so much. Now let's get it to 200,000 - we're absolutely determined to fight this decision 💪 #WeAreTheBBCSingers #keepsinging change.org/p/stop-the-planne…
150,285 people signed and won this petition

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Stop the planned closure of the BBC Singers

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Groves Artists@GrovesArtists19 Feb 2023
Roderick Williams to sing at the coronation service for King Charles III grovesartists.com/link/kz1AO
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Dr Sally Brown@sallymerrybrown4 Jan 2023
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York Music Hub@yorkmusichub13 Jan 2023
🎶 FREE TICKETS TO YGO CONCERT 🎶 We are offering 200 free tickets to school-aged children/young people and accompanying adults for the @York_Guild_Orch concert on 11th February! Reserve your free tickets below by 29th January! ONLINE FORM – forms.gle/ZZtKjuTaiKGaM6VE7
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Get your tickets for our all-Beethoven concert with @LFChorus on 11 Feb and give yourself something to look forward to this Blue Monday! yorkbarbican.co.uk/whats-on/…

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A programme of popular orchestra and choral music returns for two nights at York Barbican.

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RugbySchoolMusic@music_rugby15 Dec 2022
Naomi sounded amazing in her session with @BBCPhilharmonic conducted by @richardjtanner in Manchester yesterday. She’ll be on the radio on Christmas Day singing our jazz piano teacher Al Gurr’s arrangement of ‘Mary did you know’. Thanks to Al for taking these pics! 🎶🎄🎤☃️
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SO MUCH good luck to Sam and Naomi from York! They're in the final of the BBC Young Chorister of the Year! Hear what the experience has been like 👇bbc.in/3W3GIdz
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Frances Simon@FSimonCoaching9 Nov 2022
Sweet 16 today darling daughter. Amazing❤️ Naomi is such a joy to us and many. Do save the date and book to come along to leedsfestivalchorus.co.uk/pe… Naomi is so excited for the opportunity to be the soloist with @LFChorus at this Christmas concert. It should be Joyous! – at York, England
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Rebecca Taylor@R_becca_Taylor16 Oct 2022
It was great fun performing with @York_Guild_Orch & @LFChorus at @yorkbarbican last night, what a lot of notes! Bravo to all, especially @willclarkviolin, it sounded fantastic. Now back in London for @KensingtonSO @StJohnsSmithSq – at Ealing, London
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Lovely afternoon rehearsing with @York_Guild_Orch in @yorkbarbican! Thanks for the pic @R_becca_Taylor
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Sneak peak at what next week with @York_Guild_Orch has in store 🪶🎶
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David Butcher@DButcherHalle12 Jun 2022
A thrilling Belshazzar in @SheffCityHall from the massed forces of @SheffPhilChorus @LFChorus @the_halle - marshalled brilliantly by Finnegan Downie Dear. A perfect and fitting season finale. Go #Sheffield
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David Butcher@DButcherHalle8 Jun 2022
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@the_halle loving rehearsing @Thomas_ades dazzling Inferno Suite with Finnegan Downie Dear. UK première in Sheffield on Saturday @SCHClassical - alongside Four Sea Interludes and Belshazzar’s Feast with @SheffPhilChorus & @LFChorus - an event!
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We are super excited about our concert @SheffCityHall on Saturday 11 June with @LFChorus and the fabulous @the_halle It's #Walton 's amazing #BelshazzarsFeast with extra brass and full bells and whistles, it will be quite something! Tickets £18 u-12s FREE sheffieldcityhall.co.uk/even…
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Sheffield City Hall@SheffCityHall7 Jun 2022
This Saturday! @the_halle in Sheffield A Jubilee celebration of British composers and artists featuring @SheffPhilChorus and @LFChorus 👥 Conductor | Finnegan Downie Dear 👥 Baritone | Benjamin Nelson Book Now! 🇬🇧sheffieldcityhall.co.uk/even…
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We are super excited about our concert @SheffCityHall on Saturday 11 June with @LFChorus and the fabulous @the_halle It's #Walton 's amazing #BelshazzarsFeast with extra brass and full bells and whistles, it will be quite something! Tickets £18 u-12s FREE sheffieldcityhall.co.uk/even…
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We can’t wait for some more iconic #Wagner with @Opera_North’s Parsifal. Here at The Grand from 1 June 🎼 👉 operanorth.co.uk/whats-on/pa… #ONParsifal – at Yorkshire and The Humber, England
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@Opera_North22 May 2022
Hojotoho! The girls are meeting up for #Wagner's birthday 🎂 The operatic giant was born #OnThisDay in 1813. Celebrating with the Ride of the Valkyries from #ONRing (2016). Watch more » youtu.be/Ap_p_oQtqec

Ride of the Valkyries | Wagner's Ring cycle

With the Orchestra of Opera North under Richard Farnes. Valkyries: Katherine Broderick, Kate Valentine, Giselle Allen, Sarah Castle, Madeleine Shaw, Heather Shipp, Fiona Kimm and Claudia Huckle

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