UK Choir Tour 2023

Day 1: And we're off!

Donald Hunt reflects on the first day of the choir tour: conta.cc/3NYpxZK

Day 2: Arthur's Seat and Dancing Feet

Cathedral Choir bass Kyron Basu tells us about his day climbing Arthur's Seat and trying out some local dance moves! https://conta.cc/44c6fG3

Day 3: Ghost Tours and so much more.

Young Chorister Finn had a very exciting day! conta.cc/3O3KdiR

Day 4: Sights and Sounds!

Cathedral Choir member Bob Fraser takes you on his day around Edinburgh. conta.cc/3JNMigz

Day 5: New Inspiration in Old York

Cathedral Choir member and Chorister Program patron Marilyn Gough reflects on our day trip to York. https://conta.cc/3pFjWhy

Day 6: Mar sin leat, Edinburgh! (Good bye Edinburgh!)

Assistant Director of Music Mark McDonald recaps the choirs' busy day singing services, and his adventures trying to get to London on time! https://conta.cc/44itONt 

Day 7: Like Carnegie Hall for Choristers

Head Chorister Nate discusses his experience making it to the big leagues: singing Evensong in Westminster Abbey https://conta.cc/44EeZ7E

Day 8: Out of Chaos, Calm

Choral Scholar Sihana Dorfsman contrasts London's hustle and bustle with the calm of the Abbey's daily prayer offering. https://conta.cc/3XN6dSk

Day 9: Winding up in Windsor

A former boy chorister himself, Chris Thackray has a keen sense of a tour's lasting effect on a choir's "esprit de corps." He walks us through the final day, concluding with Evensong at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle.   https://conta.cc/44AgB2a

The Final Roundup

For our final blog post, Director of Music, Donald Hunt, provides his thoughts and pulls together the high points of the Cathedral Choirs’ first ever UK tour. https://conta.cc/43mPLcM