Guildford Cathedral is the voice of Ash Wednesday
14th February 2024
Choral Evensong for Ash Wednesday this year will be broadcast live from Guildford Cathedral on BBC R3 and will feature a new commission by a
14th February 2024
Choral Evensong for Ash Wednesday this year will be broadcast live from Guildford Cathedral on BBC R3 and will feature a new commission by a
07th September 2022
Choral Evensong typifies the English Cathedral tradition of choral worship. It features choral music, readings and prayers for the world and the
09th August 2022
In this post we take a look at one of our best kept secrets and most long standing traditions, Choral Evensong and we’ll answer some of
08th October 2020
Newcastle, St Albans, Bury St Edmunds, Bradford and Wakefield are the latest cathedrals to bring choral worship back into their buildings – with
22nd September 2020
Inspired by Captain Tom, Frances Provost has been walking laps of her garden in lockdown to raise £10,000 for the Southwell Minster Choir
22nd September 2020
Boy and girl choristers are returning to Exeter Cathedral for the first time since lockdown – with their first public appearance on Monday
21st September 2020
St Eds Cathedral welcomed back its first Choral Evensong on Friday, launched a new Cathedral Girls’ Choir and welcomed four new faces into its
21st September 2020
Portsmouth Cathedral Choir will be the first cathedral to perform choral evensong live on BBC Radio 3 since lockdown last March. You can hear
18th September 2020
Hereford and Lincoln cathedrals are the latest to reintroduce choral worship upholding a tradition that goes to the heart of our mission and
12th August 2019
Wakefield Cathedral Choir got a shock this week when they were asked to sing 38,000 feet in the air while on their way home from their choir tour
16th July 2019
The Choral Evensong Project took over Southwell Minster earlier this month to share their passion for all things Evensong to those less likely to
29th May 2019
Winchester Cathedral Girl Choristers past and present will join forces on Sunday 2 June for a special Evensong to mark their 20th anniversary.
01st May 2019
New research into the popularity of choral evensong has today seen the launch of the first Virtual Reality recording of a live service to allow
30th April 2019
Thousands of people are expected to gather at dawn in the streets of Oxford to hear Magdalen College Choir sing the ‘Hymnus Eucharisticus’ from
24th April 2019
140 children. 25 schools. 1 day. 1 roof raised. Bradford Cathedral welcomed 140 schoolchildren from 25 different schools across West Yorkshire
10th April 2019
A place where heaven seems to touch earth Is Choral Evensong the new mindfulness, writes the Dean of Southwell, the Very Revd Nicola Sullivan and
18th February 2019
Cathedrals are experiencing a boom time for their services of Choral Evensong and a research degree is underway at Oxford to shed fresh light on
15th February 2019
The longest running of the BBC’s outside broadcasts, Choral Evensong is transmitted LIVE every Wednesday at 15:30. And has done so since
15th February 2019
Friends of Cathedral Music (FCM) member and musicologist Kathryn King writes about her research into a very pertinent subject: Cathedrals are
07th February 2019
Sharing our Evensong far and wide… Hereford Cathedral shares its music and ministry with all who wish to hear it. This week BBC3’s
06th February 2019
It was a doubly poignant Choral Evensong for Ely Cathedral’s Director of Music, Paul Trepte, when BBC 3 came to record last week. Firstly the