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St John’s College at Cambridge University will break a 350-year-old tradition by allowing girls and women to become choristers for the first time. Girls and women will be allowed to join the ...
The St John’s ... college and the wider university”. “We are devastated by this decision, which we believe is a fundamentally regressive move for the college, the choral community in ...
One of the UK’s finest mixed voice choirs is being disbanded, in a decision that severely limits musical opportunities for female undergraduates at the Cambridge college. Leading choir St John’s ...
As Christopher Gray records his first album with the choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, he tells Martin Cullingford about how music both past and present enriches its sound If you are a library, ...
It is still uncertain whether Lincoln College, Oxford or St John’s College, Cambridge are technically the runners-up for this series. A fan of the show since childhood, James was nominated as ...
The Choir of St. John’s College, Cambridge, is the latest English choir to start including female singers, a move some fear will reduce opportunities for boys. By Alex Marshall CAMBRIDGE ...
The chapel replaced a "relatively modest" Tudor building in 1869 to "better reflect the size and wealth" of St John's College, Cambridge. The 175ft (53m)-long building was designed by George ...
Former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams and some of the biggest names in classical music sign a petition demanding St John’s College Cambridge reverse a decision to cut its mixed-voice choir, ...
They inform everything else we perform – technically, musically and emotionally'. So writes Andrew Nethsingha, Director of Music at St John’s College, Cambridge – and psalms are the focus of the ...
THE Council of St John’s College, Cambridge, has defended its decision to disband its second chapel choir, the mixed-gender St John’s Voices (SJV) (News, 22 March). In a statement issued on Thursday ...