Spread the word please - it’s such an incredible opportunity!!! …and watch the video till the end for a wee surprise 🤪

A well deserved little shout out for the Royal Opera House Youth Opera Company 🥰🥰

What a fantastically busy few weeks! 4 of our choirs performed 5 concerts across the UK from St Martin-in-the-Fields to Coventry Cathedral. Congratulations and a massive thank you to all the singers, staff and musicians involved. Can't wait to do it all again this summer 👏

Was great to be at @tonbridgeuk today recording National Youth Choir, cond. Joanna Tomlinson Lucy Joy Morris Patrick Barrett Andy McTaggart. Lots of lovely rep including new Kristina Arakelyan commission, and great to see so many familiar faces!
Now on the way to York for more music.

Finally got to see Aigul Akhmetshina’s Carmen - what a powerhouse!!! A fab new production Royal Opera House. Huge 🙌🙌 to Patrick Barrett as the Youth Opera Company were on 🔥 ahead of the run. See it if you can!!!

What a performance of JS Bach’s Matthew Passion! 😍 We loved hearing our fabulous Youth Chorus singers joining forces tonight with Dunedin Consort and Sofi Jeannin

Last night's Matthew Passion was stunning—still time to get to The Queen's Hall for tonight's second round.

Stellar Dunedin Consort line-up of players, singers, and Royal Scottish National Orchestra Youth Chorus, all helmed by Sofi Jeannin.

That’s a wrap on our three concert tour of Mendelssohn’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, James Burton’s The Lost Words and Mendelssohn-Hensel’s Overture in C Major! Thank you to audiences in Dundee, Edinburgh and Glasgow for joining us ✨

Have you explored the new programme for the 2024 Edinburgh International Festival yet? We’re excited to be performing at the Opening Concert on 4 Aug with Chief Conductor Ryan Wigglesworth, joined by the Edinburgh Festival Chorus, Royal Scottish National Orchestra Youth Chorus & a team of soloists for Bach’s ‘St Matthew Passion’

Thank you to everyone in St. Patrick's Festival 🇮🇪🐍☘️💚 for a wonderful morning in Collins Barracks! And thank you to the best team and all the singers for making today possible! Charlotte O’Hare Lynsey Callaghan Patrick Barrett

Fabulous Royal Scottish National Orchestra concert conducted by Thomas Søndergård - A Midsummer’s Night Dream - at the Usher Hall tonight. Gorgeous singing as always by the RSNO Youth Chorus led by Patrick Barrett

Just a few images from last night’s 40th anniversary concert. It was a splendid occasion with many people to thank, but special mention must go to all three of our Artistic Directors: Patrick Barrett, Joanna Tomlinson and, of course, our founder, David Victor-Smith.

#PrimarySchools - Sign your classes up for a FREE day of Singing and Dancing - Join Create Day on 2.7.24 where hundreds of KS2 classrooms across England participate in a mass performance celebrating the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child
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Experience the magic of Irish storytelling through music with #IrishYouthTrainingChoir this St Patrick's Day🎶

Including hits by Sinead O’Connor, The Cranberries, and other popular favourites 🤩

📍 St. Patrick's Festival 🇮🇪🐍☘️💚 Halla Mór
📅 12pm, Sunday 17th March
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📣Join the #SingIreland Musician Panel 2024-2026!

🎶Opportunities for group singing facilitators, tutors and accompanists across our programmes!

📅Apply by 7th February - visit our website for more info: singireland.ie/news/sing-irel…

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A chance to explore lovely #Rotherham after a fab #CreateAndSing CPD in collaboration with Rotherham Music Hub. Absolutely wonderful teachers putting #Creativity and creative practice front and centre. Expertly led by Patrick Barrett Jonathan Ainscough ROH Schools Royal Opera House #LetsCreate

A youth choir from Surrey is fundraising for the 'once in a lifetime' opportunity to represent the UK at an international choir competition in New Zealand.

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An incredible week of Christmas Concerts with conductor Neil Ferris, presenter Hugh Dennis & our Choruses! Thank you to our wonderful audiences for joining us in Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh & Glasgow. Merry Christmas! 🎶⛄🎄

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Check out the @rsno youth chorus singing 12 minutes in! 🥰🥰

Hurrah it’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas. The Royal Scottish National Orchestra Snowman concert conducted by the brilliant Neil Ferris with the superb singing of the RSNO Junior chorus led by Patrick Barrett Narrator for 2023 is Hugh Dennis.