The Conductor’s Journal 1: Poetry and Choral Music
By Hannah Brine Poetry is life distilled: the importance, to me, of poetry in choral music On National Poetry Day, I’ve been thinking about the importance of poetry to me …
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Spring concert raises over £1600 for St Joseph’s Hospice
Victoria Park Singers performed their Spring concert at Holy Sepulchre Church on Sunday 17th March, conducted by Charles MacDougall. A retiring collection raised £1609 for St Joseph’s Hospice. The concert …
Spring concert – Sunday 17th March
Holy Sepulchre Church, Holburn Viaduct, London EC1A 2DQSunday 17th March at 8pm Victoria Park Singers presents an evening of uplifting music on a theme of the natural world from Purcell …
Song for a Shelter raises £9,834
Victoria Park Singers were delighted to take part in the annual Song for a Shelter at St John of Jerusalem Church on 27th January. The event raised a magnificent £9,834.50 …
Christmas concert raises over £450 for the Irene Taylor Trust
A huge thank you to everyone who came to hear our Christmas concert conducted by the brilliant Charles MacDougall and to everyone who donated so generously to the Irene Taylor …
Christmas concert – Wednesday 13th December 2023
Shoreditch Church, 119 Shoreditch High St, Hackney, London E1 6JNWednesday 13 December at 8pm Victoria Park Singers presents, an evening of festive music from across the centuries including pieces by …
New Musical Director for Victoria Park Singers
Victoria Park Singers community choir, which celebrated its 10th anniversary earlier this year, has appointed Charles MacDougall as its new Musical Director. The choir, which meets on Wednesdays at Lauriston …
Striking Sparks – Saturday 1st July 2023
In partnership with The Matchgirls Memorial, East London Music Group presents the inspiring story of the 1888 matchgirls’ strike with a new piece of music performed by choirs and musicians …
10th anniversary concert – Saturday 25th March
Victoria Park Singers celebrated its 10th anniversary with a concert of some of the choir’s greatest hits at Round Chapel, Hackney on Saturday 25th March. Photographs by Genevieve Girling.
Christmas concert raises over £830 for Core Arts
Victoria Park Singers’ Christmas concert was performed on Wednesday 7th December 2022 in St John of Jerusalem Church to an enthusiastic audience of over 250 people! We are delighted that …