Glasgow Chamber Choir, one of Scotland’s finest chamber choirs, is looking for an Associate/Student Conductor to work with the choir and with our Director, Michael Bawtree. This position offers an opportunity to gain experience in choral conducting, through taking rehearsals or sectionals as required, and through performances of selected works. The person appointed must have [...]
Selkie Song - Rory Boyle http://www.roryboyle.com/ Glasgow Chamber choir was 20 years old in 2014, and to celebrate that and the fact that Glasgow was hosting the Commonwealth Games we went on a choral marathon when we popped up at venues across the city on 7 & 8 June to perform some of our favourite [...]
We've had a number of concert reviews in action with the BBC this year - read them below! BBC Tectonics 2016: BBC iPlayer: Listen to us perfom Concealed Unity by Jessika Kenney & Eyvind Kang with the SSO on iPlayer on BBC Radio3's Hear and Now (available till 20/06/16): http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b07bv9h5 Reviews theartsdesk [...]
The Glasgow Chamber Choir will be returning this year to the BBC Tectonics Festival on the 7-8 May 2016. More details to follow as they are announced here: http://www.tectonicsfestival.com/glasgow/
The Glasgow Chamber Choir are joining the BBC SSO again under the direction of Martyn Brabbins to perform the UK premiere of James MacMillan's Hodie Puer Nascitur in the Glasgow City Halls on the 27th February at 8pm. More details are available here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/events/eh4v2m "Musical inspiration comes in many forms. The late John McCabe was transfixed by the [...]
Following the great success of our partnership with the Amicus Orchestra for Haydn's Creation, we will be performing extracts from the Creation plus some Christmas music on BBC Radio Scotland's Classics Unwrapped. Put 9pm on the 20th December into your diaries and listen on the radio or online here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b007hqb5 Thank [...]
Tune in to hear the Glasgow Chamber Choir returning to Bryan Burnett's live 'Get It On' show on BBC Radio Scotland on Thursday 17th December! Check back soon for more details and times to follow.
Veni Emmanuel - Music for Advent to Christmas: A beautiful and varied programme of music for the Advent season from the 16th to the 21st century, including: Padilla - Mass 'Ego Flos Campi'; Byrd - Motets; Poulenc - Four Christmas Motets; Arvo Pärt - Magnificat; Philip Cooke - There is no Rose; For [...]
The Glasgow Chamber Choir 2015 - 2016 Brochure has now been published with details of our planned concerts over the next year:
In 2015 we were shortlisted in the Unique Story category for the Scotland Sings Chorus Awards. Congratulations to The Joyous Choir who are the winners of this category. More details available here.
