- New abcd President announced
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abcd is delighted to announce that the composer and conductor John Rutter CBE has accepted its invitation to be its new President.
Posted: Wed 23rd December 2015 | Read More
- Choir of the Year applications open
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Choir of the Year in 2016 is now open and welcoming entries from amateur choirs across the UK. abcd is delighted to be teaming up with Choir of the Year on a new element to the Audition programme: each venue will also be host to a masterclass for up to four choirs, led by an experienced abcd tutor.
Posted: Wed 23rd December 2015 | Read More
- Choral Composition Competition announced
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The Fourth Choir is holding an international choral composition competition to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare. The winner of the competition will receive a prize of £1000 and the winning composition will be premièred by the choir at a Memorial Concert on 23 April 2016 in London’s historic Middle Temple Hall.
Posted: Wed 25th November 2015 | Read More
- Applications open for Genesis Sixteen
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Applications for The Sixteen’s leading choral training scheme 'Genesis Sixteen' are once again open. The scheme aims to give singers aged between 18 and 23 the opportunity to work with world-class conductors and choral singers.
Posted: Fri 20th November 2015 | Read More
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- Download WellRehearsed and help us gather vital data
- Our app WellRehearsed is available to download from both the Google and Apple stores. WellRehearsed is a joint initiative between abcd and Making Music. This free, anonymous app has been developed in volunteer time as a quick and simple-to-use risk management tool for amateur music groups of all kinds, choirs and instrumental groups, anywhere in the UK.
- Posted: Wednesday, 15th September 2021
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- Join us for our Virtual Choral Leaders' Festival!
- Our dedicated Festival website is up and running! Join us for workshops, webinars, our virtual exhibition and networking with colleagues and presenters from the UK and around the world, as we all plan our safe return to singing. This second online Festival is our 36th Annual Convention, during which time we have welcomed choirs and conductors from across the world to share their knowledge with us, and this year is no exception.
- Posted: Wednesday, 25th August 2021
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- Updated ABCD guidance for everyone returning to singing
- As restrictions are lifted across the UK, we've updated our guidance to help and encourage all choirs planning their return to singing.
- Posted: Friday, 13th August 2021
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- Replacement guidance published for those organising events
- Guidance for step 4 has been published for people who work in settings related to events & visitor attractions or organise events in a workplace, including non-professionals. We understand that this replaces the previous performing arts guidance, which will no longer be published separately.
- Posted: Monday, 19th July 2021
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- All restrictions on choirs in England to be removed at Step 4
- The Secretary of State has announced that all restrictions on choirs in England will be removed at Step 4.
- Posted: Tuesday, 6th July 2021
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