‘Best of British’ concert

Book now for the July concert in Heckmondwike – further dates to be announced soon! ‘A Celebration of British Music‘ is the title for this year’s new programme and the choir has been booked for its first concert with a second performance in the offing and just the date to finalise. The confirmed concert will… Continue reading ‘Best of British’ concert

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New Year, New Recording

As Chordiality members look forward to the New Year with a new programme, the choir is also pleased to add a new recording to its list of YouTube videos. The recording is of the popular song An American Trilogy, a choral favourite which the choir has sung in concert on many occasions. The song was… Continue reading New Year, New Recording

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Chordiality Christmas cheer

– “joyous, magical, euphoric” Over 150 people came along to St Barnabas’ Church in Heaton, Bradford, for the first of this year’s two Chordiality Christmas Concerts, and a good time was enjoyed by all, not least the singers themselves. The concert was the choir’s first in two years since the onset of the pandemic and… Continue reading Chordiality Christmas cheer

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Christmas at the double

Christmas returns at the double for the Chordiality singers.  With two concerts to savour, and even an online hit recording, the choir is looking forward to performing again to a ‘live’ audience. People will be able to hear the choir at the following venues this Christmas and tickets are on sale now – reserve your… Continue reading Christmas at the double

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Great to be back

‘It’s great to be back’ was the feeling amongst members of Chordiality who met for their first face-to-face rehearsal in 18 months at the start of September. The choir had not rehearsed together under one roof since March 2020 and the pleasure of being able to meet, socialise with other members and, of course, sing… Continue reading Great to be back

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Recording success

The choir recommenced its rehearsals online in January, via Zoom, buoyed by its successful Christmas Concert recording.  The virtual, 25-minute concert was recorded individually by the singers, in their own homes, and then carefully patched together by recording expert Richard Reeday.  It was then posted on YouTube and widely publicised by choir members to family… Continue reading Recording success

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Christmas Concert online

Chordiality annually holds a sell-out Christmas concert at their headquarters at First Martyrs Church in Heaton.  But sadly, this year, along with all music and theatre performances, it has fallen victim to the Covid lockdown measures.  For the 300 people that would have attended, the concert has become a traditional start to the festive week… Continue reading Christmas Concert online

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Composer praises choir

Seldom is a small choir contacted by a world-famous choral composer after it had posted a recording of one of his songs on YouTube, and particularly as it was only posted just seven days before. Like many choral groups during the pandemic lockdown, Chordiality has turned to meeting weekly through the remote conferencing platform, Zoom.… Continue reading Composer praises choir

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