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 Musical Director: David Wordsworth |
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Bob Chilcott |
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Bob Chilcott - Addison Singers' President2007 WorkshopOn 15 September 2007 an Addison Singers workshop, for singers of all abilities, provided a unique opportunity to work with conductor and composer Bob Chilcott on a wide range of music, including three of his own compositions:
Attendees so enjoyed Bob's 'Little Jazz Mass' that David Wordsworth programmed it for the summer term 2008 concert. About Bob Chilcott
Bob Chilcott has a fast growing reputation as one of Britain's most popular and accessible composers of choral music. He has been involved with choral music for most of his life, having been a boy chorister and choral scholar at King's College, Cambridge, and also a member of The King's Singers for twelve years. Since 1997 he has worked as a full-time composer and conductor and has conducted and led workshops recently in the USA, Canada, Germany, Latvia and New Zealand. He is conductor of the 200-voice chorus at the Royal College of Music and Principal Guest Conductor of the BBC Singers. |
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The eminent composer and conductor Bob Chilcott is the Addison Singers' President. Bob worked with the Oratorio Choir in March 2004 on his piece 'Canticles of Light' which the choir then sang in their Easter concert. The choir sang Bob Chilcott's piece 'Jubilate' in the summer of 2005 and the members of the choir who went on the