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Andy Staples retweeted
10 Jan 2025
💿 Release day! The result of a special voyage of discovery with @ClareChoir who were on great form. A great privilege to release this album in 2025, Palestrina’s quincentenary year. My huge thanks to @frahasio @johnmrutter @AJRStaples @harmoniamundi
youtu.be/scMrBMt1dZI
10 Jan 2025
NEW RELEASE!
Palestrina Revealed
out today on @harmoniamundi
world premiere recordings
Byrd | White | Mundy
@ClareChoir @mrgrahamross @IkonArtsMgmt
🎥 youtu.be/scMrBMt1dZI
#Palestrina #newalbum #newrelease #choral #renaissance #choir
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Andy Staples retweeted
15 Dec 2024
A day of angelic filming today with @AJRStaples for something special next year. And so farewell to Cambridge for a few months… Quite of lot of miles to cover before I’m next back!
Next up: @SinfoniaSmithSq tmrw with @ClareChoir. Handful of tickets left! sinfoniasmithsq.org.uk/event…
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Andy Staples retweeted
11 Dec 2024
In Exeter on Monday, our young singers and our Creative Directors, Charles and Emily, told us how Gabrieli Roar choirs are greater than the sum of their parts. And just you wait until the end 🥰
@ExeterCathedral @DevonMusicEdHub
📹 @AJRStaples
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Andy Staples retweeted
9 Dec 2024
👀See the Gabrieli Roar project through the eyes of Gabrieli's professional musicians in our latest video diary freshly arrived from York
There's still time to support our Big Give campaign, which is open until noon tomorrow (Tues 10 Dec): tinyurl.com/gabrieliroarbigg…
📹@AJRStaples
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Andy Staples retweeted
6 Dec 2024
Thanks to your donations last year, these 290 children in Hull got to sing in a professional concert with Gabrieli.
Help us bring the magic of choral singing to thousands more young people next year. Please donate what you can - thank you! Link: tinyurl.com/gabrieliroarbigg…
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Andy Staples retweeted
6 Dec 2024
"It's really good to see what goes behind all the stuff I love listening to"
Gabrieli's Founder and Artistic Director Paul McCreesh sat down with some of our young singers in @CarlisleCath during a rehearsal break earlier this week.
📹@AJRStaples, Studio_2359, Nathan Harrison
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Andy Staples retweeted
5 Dec 2024
“I wish you could pocket it … because it’s so special”
Earlier this week in @CovCathedral we asked the Roar team why it’s so important that all young people have the chance to sing 🎤
🎥Credit: @ajrstaples, @studio_2359, @mrnathanharrison
@CBeqMacD @erd_27
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Andy Staples retweeted
3 Dec 2024
In November we joined @BBCCO, @SampsonCarolyn, Sarah Connolly, @AJRStaples, Simon Keenlyside and conductor @danielhydeorgan for a performance of Mendelssohn’s Elijah at @Kings_College.
🎧 Listen tonight from 7:30PM on @BBCSounds & @BBCRadio3.
➡️ bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0025dj…
4 Nov 2024
A full house @Kings_College show their appreciation for Mendelssohn's Elijah on Friday.
@BBCSingers & @BBCCO @SampsonCarolyn #SarahConnolly @AJRStaples treble Auberon Adams & Simon Keenlyside, conducted by @danielhydeorgan
Look out for broadcast date @BBCRadio3 @ConcertsatKings
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Andy Staples retweeted
2 Dec 2024
“I think this could be how my career starts in music and singing… Music brings out my personality”
Check out what else our @Ely_Cathedral participants had to say in our latest daily roundup 🗣️📹👀
Credit: @AJRStaples, Studio_2359, Nathan Harrison
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Andy Staples retweeted
2 Dec 2024
📻Mendelssohn's Elijah is being broadcast tomorrow at 7.30pm on @BBCRadio3
Recorded in @Kings_College on 1 November
with:
@SampsonCarolyn
#SarahConnolly
@AJRStaples
#SimonKeenlyside
@BBCSingers
@BBCCO
@danielhydeorgan
🎧Listen live at 7.30 or catch up bit.ly/3Vh4ZyR
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Andy Staples retweeted
1 Dec 2024
"I'm literally having goosebumps singing with them"
On day #2 of our Grand Georgian Christmas tour, we asked our Norwich participants and teachers what it meant to them to perform in @Nrw_Cathedral with Gabrieli.
Spoiler: contains Harry potter reference 🧙🪄👀
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Andy Staples retweeted
29 Nov 2024
DAY # 1 of ‘A Grand Georgian Christmas’ in @PortsmouthCath !🎄
📢Gabrieli is taking part in the @BigGive #ChristmasChallenge: 3-10 December your donations will be doubled! Look out for our donation links as the campaign launches.
Video from the wonderful @AJRStaples.
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Andy Staples retweeted
26 Nov 2024
The Roar Christmas Tour is only 1⃣ day away!
...and it’s now only 1⃣ week until the Big Give Christmas Challenge. Between Midday Tuesday 3 Dec and Midday Tuesday 10 Dec, all donations made to our campaign, on the @BigGive , will be DOUBLED!
Will you support us?
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Andy Staples retweeted
28 Oct 2024
There are less than twenty tickets left to our War Requiem on Wednesday - this is the last call for tickets! Buy yours here -
thebachchoir.org.uk/concerts… @davidhconductor @philharmonia @LonYouthChoirs @AJRStaples @LizWattsSoprano @markstonesinger
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Andy Staples retweeted
23 Oct 2024
✨This starry line-up joins us on Fri 1 Nov in King's College Chapel for Mendelssohn's Elijah.
Sir Simon Keenlyside (in the title role) is joined by @SampsonCarolyn Dame Sarah Connolly @AJRStaples @danielhydeorgan @BBCSingers & the @BBCCO
✨bit.ly/4cUqw76
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Andy Staples retweeted
23 Oct 2024
Here are our top 4 reasons not to miss Britten’s War Requiem at @WestminsterCath on Wednesday 30/10 with @DavidHconductor, @Philharmonia, @LonYouthChoirs, @LizWattsSoprano, @AJRStaples & @MarkStonesinger. Some blocks are already sold out so book here now - thebachchoir.org.uk/concerts…
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Andy Staples retweeted
24 Aug 2024
Proud of this beautiful new film dir. by @AJRStaples of my Monteverdi Vespers with @ClareChoir @ecse1610 @Liz67Kenny @SilasWollston & wonderful @nickmulroy alongside stepouts solos from all my students. Audio by @johnmrutter. A special project all round.
m.youtube.com/watch?v=2O6LUs…
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Andy Staples retweeted
30 Mar 2024
We enjoyed our sold out performance of the St John Passion tonight. Thanks to all who came 🫶🏻😘 thanks to @AAMorchestra ; our wonderful soloists and conductor @iestyn_davies @MaryCBevan @AshleyRiches @AJRStaples @danielhydeorgan
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Andy Staples retweeted
14 Mar 2024
Under the baton of @ChristianCurnyn, a superb cast of @AJRStaples, @MaryCBevan, @budd_jeremy and @MichaelMofidian delivered a memorable performance in this magnificent setting, a privilege we will not forget! 📷 by Sim Canetty-Clarke #MauriceGreene #Jephtha #MiddleTempleHall
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Andy Staples retweeted
23 Feb 2024
Presenting our new release, Katya Kabanova by Leoš Janáček! Watch @SirSimonRattle discuss this profound operatic masterpiece and immerse yourself in the captivating music today: lnk.to/KatyaKabanova
@majeskiamanda @simononeill @ajrstaples @cbjmezzo
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