A piece penned by the delightful Hannah Cox about Chamber Choir's "pre-season" - and I use that term very loosely - weekend which kick-started this term's rehearsals. I've added a few amusing photos that I took last week which meant that we finally have a full compliment of headshots on our Members Page. Chamber Choir Weekend 16th- 17th January Before the new term started here in Durham, members of the Chamber Choir congregated in the Concert Hall of the Music Department eager to start the exciting repertoire that is the Rachmaninoff Vespers, ‘All-Night Vigil’. This is a piece consisting of fifteen movements including the all-time favourite Bogoroditsé Devo. The work encompasses some of the
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