The Diocese of Leeds has the largest church programme of choral music for young people in the United Kingdom.
Our Choral Directors work with some 3500 children weekly (over 100 groups across 53 schools), returning to their bases to run our elite choirs; 6 boys’ choirs, 6 girls’ choirs, 5 mixed children’s choirs, 2 youth choirs, 3 university choirs and an adult choir, all drawing their membership from our school sessions. more »
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To mark the the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity a special service of Vespers was held yesterday at Leeds Parish Church.
Sung by the combined boys' choirs of Leeds Parish Church and Leeds Cathedral, the service featured music by Mozart and Byrd in a addition to traditional Epiphany tide
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The newly formed St. Bedes Male Voice Choir, one of the Bradford Youth Choir secondary schools, will sing at the Royal Albert Hall in April. The Royal Albert Hall in London is one of the most famous concert venues in the world, and is where the famous proms (including the 'last night')
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Today's T&A carries a letter from a reader praising the performance of the Bradford Youth Choir in last weeks broadcast of Songs of Praise - well done to all concerned!
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I switched on to Songs Of Praise on Sunday and enjoyed the singing from the Cathedral in Leeds.
My
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Tomorrow, Sunday 6th January, 400 singing youth from Bradford will broadcast live to the nation on BBC 1 TV.
The anticipation is building, so don't miss out!
To whet your appetite, why not have a look at:
Preview clip of 'We three kings'
Article in the Bradford T
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2008 gets off to a dramatic start for the Diocese of Leeds music department! Sunday January 6th Sees 'Songs of Praise' broadcast from Leeds Cathedral on BBC 1 TV.
The hymns were specially chosen to fit with the theme of priceless gifts. The Cathedral will be full with 450 young singers
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2006 ended on a high note with BYC School Yorkshire Martyrs being crowned Yorkshire Schools choir of the year !
2007 was a very busy year - our first whole year of daily sung services in the Cathedral in addition to out flourishing Diocesan music program.
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To join the choirs and for all other
enquiries please contact:
Music Administrator
Leeds Cathedral
Great George Street
Leeds LS2 8BE
Tel: 0113 244 8634
Email: click here