
Carris Jones
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Carris Jones
@carrissima
Mezzo-soprano, 1st female Vicar Choral @stpaulslondon, singing teacher @ExeterCollegeOx @natyouthchoir @frideswides, ex-politico, mummy, lover of baked goods.










Good morning Oxford (view from my room)! V little sleep, but some glorious @stileantico singing in the small hours - esp Sheppard in Christ Church at 2am, and a tired-emotional Ne irascaris at sunrise at Queen's. Now for breakfast, Terce, Mass, Sext, None, Vespers, Compline, 🍻!




🌟 Exciting news! Our "Become a Chorister at St Paul’s" Zoom is just two weeks away! 🎶✨ Join us on October 1st to discover how Choristership provides a unique and inspiring start to life. Follow the link in our bio to learn more. #SingwithStPauls #CathedralChoristers

Do you know a young person aged 9-18 who loves to sing? Encourage them to join the National Youth Choir Opportunities to take part in inspirational residential courses, recordings + performances are just around the corner. Sign up for a friendly online audition by 13 Oct

BEN THAPA (1982 – 2024) We are hugely sad to announce the sudden death of Ben Thapa. It was a huge privilege to know and work with him. Ben was well known for oratorio, opera, and as a member of the vocal group G4. We send our thoughts to his family, friends, and colleagues.

'It is in a way the ultimate community work – hopefully we’ve written something that is absolutely of the place, and involving the community, but also universal.’ 🗣️ @justabigviolin speaks to @CherylHoad about her work for @Southwell_Music next week gramophone.co.uk/choir-and-orga…




Here is the montage BBC Sport aired at the end of their Olympics coverage.



🎶Exciting news! 🎶 Announcing our new Organist @jamesorford! James joins us from St Paul's Church, Knightsbridge @StPKbridge, where he is currently Organist & Asst Director of Music. He takes up his role here in September & we can't wait to welcome him! ow.ly/POXg50SQ0fN

*Save the date!* Thursday 8th August, 6.30 to 9.15pm we'll be opening our doors for a very special summer late, with talks, tours, collections handling sessions and more. Further details and ticket booking coming soon!



