Singing Evensong at St George’s Chapel, Windsor – 22 April 2015
Evensong is easily my favourite of all liturgies. I was thrilled to get one last opportunity to sing the ancient service with Taplow Youth Choir.
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Taplow’s Post-Prague Barbecue – 17 April 2015
A barbecue for tour members (and a few members of the choir’s alumni) brought the choir back together after, ahem, just four days apart. So what have we learnt after Taplow’s latest social function?
That Lovely Week Ends: End of TYC Tour – 13 April 2015
Andrew Burdett, just back from a choir tour of South Bohemia and Prague, reflects on the beginning of the end of his Taplow Youth Choir membership.
VIDEO: Taplow Youth Choir Leavers’ Song – 13 April 2015
Watch the video of Taplow Youth Choir’s leavers performing a specially-rewritten version of The Road Home, celebrating their time in the choir and on tour.
Taplow Youth Choir Tour Programme Released – 6 April 2015
The thrill of receiving a box of 500 A4 booklets, 2,000 sheets of finest 170gsm silk-printed paper, presenting the world a design that came off your little computer in a corner of your bedroom? It gets me every time.
Taplow At Ten: A Decade-Long Choral Tradition – 28 June 2014
In this, the tenth anniversary concert of Taplow Choirs, there were all of the organisation’s traditions. As usual, a broad programme carried an eclectic range of music, from sacred to spiritual. A possibly slightly ill-rehearsed dance, to a lively African number, nonetheless attracted huge applause. And, as ever, parents fanned themselves madly; a vain attempt to relieve themselves of the insane heat.
Singing Evensong at St George’s Windsor – 14 May 2014
Taplow Youth Choir – of which I am a member – tonight sang choral evensong at St George’s Chapel, Windsor. A quality performance, it delighted one tourist.
BBC Proms: I Sang in the Chorus – 30 August 2011
Due to internet connectivity problems, this post was posted after the advertised date and ‘backdated’. This evening, a choral project that I’ve been a part of since last September came to an end, though...
