St Edward’s Singers
The St Edward’s Singers is a non-auditioned choir designed specifically for parents, staff, neighbours and friends.
The Choir meets at 8.00pm every Friday evening during the school term for rehearsals in the Weston Recital Room at St Edward’s School and perform two concerts a year accompanied by a professional orchestra and school choirs. They are currently preparing music by Handel, Purcell and Monteverdi for a concert in February.
The Choir is run by St Edward’s Director of Music, Peter Clements. If you would like to sing in the choir, please contact Peter Clements to register. A fee of £10 is payable for the season, with the option of paying £20 and keeping your copies of the music. Please do spread the word!
Click below to watch a video of the Singers in concert at Teddies along with the School Orchestra and the School Chapel Choir, performing a programme of Elgar (Spirit of the Lord) and Fauré (Requiem) with a professional orchestra.
Founded in 2003 by Neville Creed, the St Edward’s Singers have put on a long series of successful concerts, including Howard Goodall’s Eternal Light Requiem, Mozart’s Requiem in the Sheldonian and Vivaldi’s Gloria and the Bach Magnificat at St Michael’s Church, Summertown, accompanied by period orchestra Instruments of Time and Truth.