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Online choir reaches operatic new heights
SIC has announced an exciting new opera project, involving Donald Palumbo, the revered Chorus Master of The Metropolitan Opera in New York.
SIC Musical Director Ben England awarded British Empire Medal
The Self-Isolation Choir is absolutely delighted that our marvellous Musical Director Ben England has been awarded the British Empire Medal by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in today’s Birthday Honours List.
Bass-Baritone Ashley Riches to sing title role for SIC’s Elijah at Home
We are beyond thrilled to announce that the amazing Ashley Riches will sing the role of Elijah in our upcoming Elijah at Home course.
SIC Musical Director talks Messiah at Home with the Royal Philharmonic Society
The Self-Isolation Choir’s marvellous Musical Director Ben England has taken part in a series of conversations by the Royal Philharmonic Society, to share his experiences of leading the Messiah at Home project online this spring.
SIC partners with composer Patrick Hawes for Summer School 2020
The Self-Isolation Choir is honoured to work with English composer Patrick Hawes on our July Summer School course, where we will learn and record Quanta Qualia from his album, Blue In Blue.
The Self-Isolation Choir to live stream Messiah At Home on 31 May 2020
Watch a live stream performance of Handel's Messiah from all our recordings from an international virtual choir, now over 3,600 singers, including home recorded baroque orchestra and soloists, Sunday 31 May 2020 at 7.30 pm UK time.