OU Choir

We will no longer be active on Twitter/X from 22nd October 2024 but you can keep in touch with us via our website at: open.ac.uk/wikis/ouchoir We hope you will join us there.

Only a few days to go now! Really looking forward to our dress rehearsal with the Cantoribus Ensemble and soloists on Tuesday. Don't miss this wonderful music - book your tickets now, or just come along on Thursday at 1pm. Free and open to all. eventbrite.co.uk/e/handel-and-h…

The OU Choir's concert at 1pm on 23 November features Haydn’s ‘Little Organ Mass’ and Handel’s Chandos Anthem 11: Let God arise. More info and how to book at: open.ac.uk/wikis/ouchoir/… The concert is free and open to all

OU Choir's summer concert features Liz Lane's 'A different kind of urban', a celebration of Milton Keynes commissioned for MK's 50th birthday in 2017. Plus Purcell, Beethoven, and an arrangement of Amazing Grace on its 250th. More info at: open.ac.uk/wikis/ouchoir/…

We are back in the Hub Theatre on the OU's Walton Hall campus for our spring concert on 23 March, which features Hummel's Mass in B flat, and music by Beethoven and our own Bill Strang. 1pm - 2pm. Admission free and open to all. Book your ticket at: eventbrite.co.uk/e/hummel-mass-…

There is, as yet, no confirmation that Sue Gray or the Met have interviewed the cake which ambushed the Prime Minister. Here’s hoping we get answers in the morning.

We have been delighted to work with @lizlanecomposer, Judi Moore & Romola Smith with Bill Strang directing our singing on #Adifferentkindofliving this year.

The score of #Adifferentkindofliving will be released on Composers Edition shortly @lizlanecomposer #composer lizlane.co.uk #music #choral #singing #BassClarinet open.ac.uk/wikis/ouchoir/… composersedition.com

We added Making #Adifferentkindofliving: watch the post-production discussion between composer, lyricist, bass clarinettist, musical director & audio engineer for the story, the why, how, & how it went along the way. #Zoom @lizlanecomposer youtube.com/playlist?list=… @OpenUniversity

The OU Choir released ‘A different kind of living’ on its YouTube Channel today! #Adifferentkindofliving is a new #choral commission by @lizlanecomposer & Judi Moore, developed, rehearsed, recorded online. See open.ac.uk/wikis/ouchoir/… watch youtube.com/playlist?list=… @OpenUniversity

We've had 2 rehearsals today for our forthcoming #Durufle #Requiem concert on 17 November - you can book online at eventbrite.co.uk/e/open-univers… or buy tickets at the door on the day. #choral #singing @OrganistPaul

Only a few tickets left for our concert on 29 November. Book yours via open.ac.uk/wikis/ouchoir/…

Have you got your tickets for the Faurè Requiem in Buckingham on 1 Dec yet? 🎶🎶🎶🎶 #Buckingham #music #Singing #FaureRequiem

Our next concert. A very special event on the eve of the centenary of the Armistice. Stunning music accompanied by readings and imagery. Tickets via Polymnia.org.uk

We'd be immensely grateful if you could help us spread the word for this great opportunity of the choirs of #Yorkshire! @BBCLeeds @BBCLookNorth @WelcometoLeeds @Welcome2Yorks @LeedsNews @WhatsOnLeeds

A fully funded PhD place in opera studies or 19th-century music is now available at @christs_college @CamUniMusic . mus.cam.ac.uk/news/grad-fund… Please share with any interested parties.

Don't miss our concert on 29 November of music by Schubert, Mozart, Stravinsky, Rakhmaninov and Strang! Admission free, tickets available via open.ac.uk/wikis/ouchoir/…