Back in the mid 1980s I was a member of the local Camera Club in Cranleigh. Despite being around 50 years younger than the rest […]
Horsing around with Amateur Music Making
This week, it seems that horses have taken over. Certainly in Cheltenham at any rate. It is of course The Cheltenham Festival. From […]
Running a Choir – Just how hard can it be?
Last weekend I was in Berlin to run a choir workshop for a Global Law firm. The recipe for this event sounded fairly straightforward. Take 60 […]
Which Choir should you join?
I don’t know much about politics. I know even less about the economy and I’m not entirely sure I understand that much about the European […]
Choirmaster Wit
A few months ago, I decided that my choirs should have more of a presence on Twitter. This was partly brought about by something called […]
What constitutes a Choir?
In the last few days, I have flown to Berlin to run a choir workshop for a Global Law firm, taken on a new Choir […]
How important are rules anyway?
Briefly last week, there was a big fiery orb in the sky, ice cream sellers were out in force and the high street retailers suddenly looked […]
Why do you do it?
I’m not a great fan of parties or social gatherings. The idea of standing around in a room full of people I’ve never met, eating […]
Seven Minutes Past 4
So far in the last week, a 15 year old boy has discovered a new planet and Chris Evans has taken over the reigns at […]
What to look for when joining a choir?
Last week I received an email. Contrary to expectation, it wasn’t in fact offering me a chance to receive many millions of dollars from some […]