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🤓Today's #GenesisSixteen fact: as well as expert choral training from leaders Harry & Eamonn Dougan, you'll also receive single-voice consort & solo vocal training from members of The Sixteen!

Gloves and scarves at the ready from 3pm. Jack Pepper 🇺🇦 will hear how pianos are thriving in Siberia, chatting with travel writer Sophy Roberts.

Plus, Jack will play a piece by a 17-year-old composer from the previous ORA Singers Composer Competition.

Video credit: Dusan Sekulovic

TUNE IN to Jack Pepper 🇺🇦's Culture Bunker, today 3-5pm! We'll be hearing a work from one of our 2019 Composer Competition finalists: Hannah Beech's 'Peace', written with the help of her mentor, Kim Porter.

Apply now to get involved! Deadline: 8th Feb 😋
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For those of you who haven't managed to catch our online #AChoralOdyssey series yet, we have extended the on demand period to 1 April so you can continue to enjoy our music from the comfort of your home. Tickets for the series can be bought here - thesixteen.com/a-choral-odyss…

Day 9 of our Competition #AdvertCalendar - and it's BIG REVEAL day! 🎉 Announcing, the 5 composers who will be mentoring the next generation of choral composers:

Ken Burton
Kim Porter
Harry Escott
Richard Allain
Janet Wheeler

Read more 👉orasingers.co.uk/news1/mentors-…

This Friday we're excited to release our next album Spem in alium | Vidi aquam to the world.
Described as a ‘tasting menu’ of Renaissance works, it features a range of composers & includes James MacMillan's reflection of Spem in alium.

Pre-order the album now: bit.ly/34cjme2

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Elinor Rolfe Johnson 💙 Petroc Trelawny Thank you!!! I’m such a fan of everything your father did.

Congratulations to the 19/20 cohort of Genesis Sixteen! 👏🏻 🍾This week isn’t what we expected it to look like, but we thank you for your enthusiasm & for making the most out of your virtual course. We look forward to getting together and singing together when we can! 🎶 🥰🥳🤩

Kim Porter welcome to Twitter Kim - I know how tough the last few months must have been for you and all musicians, but hopefully music making will return very soon - good luck!

J Studzinski: “Supporting the arts is not charity, it is an investment. A crucial driver for this country's economy and prestige, the arts reinforce communities, enhance our mental health, well-being, spiritual growth. We need artists more than ever. Let’s help them now.'

This letter in today’s Telegraph, actually written by Emily Wenman, highlights the plight of church musicians all over the country. Please share this as far and wide as you can. -bc

A lovely edit by Jonathan Coates. We are really enjoying our street concerts in aid of @HelpMusiciansUK

tripod of humanity is taken away, the whole collapses. We need the Arts more than ever right now.. Please support us. Oliver Dowden Julia Lopez MP Rishi Sunak

The next few days could be critical for the Performing Arts. Sunak is making a big statement on Wed, but there’s no indication what if any support there will be for the Arts. We have to speak with one voice, now! Please join the campaign: OneVoiceCampaign.org ALASTAIR CAMPBELL

Hugely distressed about the Sunday services being cancelled at St Margaret’s. How I love singing there. But want to point out that we don’t yet know what will happen to special services, so fingers crossed there may still be hope for us on that point at least.