10am – 5pm at the Albert Hall, North Circus St, Nottingham NG1 5AA
Angela Kay, Rachel Parkes, Greg Treloar conductors
Angela Foan accompanist
Henry Parkes organ, New Classical Players
Any Covid security regulations still in place will be implemented in full.
Let’s open our lungs, exercise our vocal cords and sing together!
Music for Everyone invites you to a celebratory singing workshop at Nottingham’s spacious Albert Hall. The chosen music brims with joy and is guaranteed to lift your spirits:
Vaughan Williams – ‘Let all the World in every corner sing’ from Five Mystical Songs
Henry Purcell – Choruses from Come ye Sons of Art
John Rutter – I will sing with the Spirit, The Clare Benediction and Look at the World
Gustav Holst – Psalm 148
Listen to tasters of the pieces here:
Music Scores
PDFs of the music will be sent to all singers in advance. Original copies of the music will be available at the workshop.
Optional Zoom Rehearsal Sessions
To warm up the voices and introduce you to the music, Angela Kay, Rachel Parkes and Greg Treloar will lead four optional Zoom sessions before the workshop. They look forward to meeting you ‘virtually’ and then in person!
Dates and Times – link to the sessions will be emailed to all workshop participants.
Session 1 – Saturday 24 April
Session 2 – Saturday 8 May
Session 3 – Saturday 15 May
Session 4 – Saturday 12 June
Workshop Day Timetable – Sunday 27th June 2021
9:45 – 10:00am Registration
10:00 – 12:30pm Morning session (with refreshment break)
12:30 – 1.30pm Lunch (please bring a packed lunch)
1:30 – 3.45pm Rehearsal with orchestra and organist (with refreshment break)
4.00 – 5:00pm Informal performance for friends and family
Informal Performance (any Covid security regulations still in place will be implemented in full)
This performance is designed to be part of the workshop experience for participants to enjoy. Friends and family will be welcome to attend, although numbers may be limited. There will be no tickets but contributions in support of MfE will be much appreciated via a retiring collection.
Workshop Fee
The fee includes all music copies, four optional online rehearsals, the workshop experience and coffee or tea at the morning and afternoon breaks.
MfE Subscribing Members – £30; Non-members – £35.
N.B. Should the workshop need to be postponed due to an extension of Covid measures, full refunds will be given.
How to enrol
Online – pay by card:
Just click here and fill in your details: Summer Singing Form Payment can be made via PayPal or debit/credit card. NB The venue can hold 200 singers so please apply ASAP to guarantee a place.
By post – pay by cheque:
Please download and complete this pdf form and post it, together with your enrolment cheque (made payable to Music for Everyone) to Music for Everyone, 10 Goose Gate, Hockley, Nottingham NG1 1FF
For any further information, email admin@music-for-everyone.org or telephone 0115 9589312 (Monday – Wednesday, mornings only)
