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December 14th, 2011 - New Organ for St Edward's in Clifford

Anton Skrabl was chosen to relocate and restore a new organ for St Edward's Church in Clifford. St Edward's is a grade one listed structure and is often described as one of the most beautiful churches in the Diocese of Leeds. In replacing the old organ, it was important to find an instrument More>>



November 23rd, 2011 - Huddersfield Boys Choir in London

The Huddersfield Boys' Choir have just finished a very successful trip to London. This tour, over a long weekend in half term, featured three performances. Firstly they were lucky to have a chance to sing Vigil Mass at Westminster Cathedral on Saturday evening; the boys were inspired by the size More>>



November 9th, 2011 - Requiem Mass for Sir Jimmy Savile

The boys and adult choirs of Leeds Cathedral provided the musical backdrop to the funeral of Sir Jimmy Savile. The family had made only one musical request: that the hymn Jerusalem was sung. The text of the mass was sung to the Requiem by the French composer Maurice Durufle and motets included More>>



November 7th, 2011 - Bradford Girls take first place in Wales

Guy Fawkes Day certainly went with a bang for the Bradford Girls' Choir as they took first place in the youth choir section of the North Wales Choral Festival. Now in its fifth year, the competition attracted over 25 choirs from across the British Isles.

Competing against choirs from More>>



October 19th, 2011 - Appointment of an Assistant Director of Music

Following the appointment of Christopher McElroy as Director of Music at Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral, we are now looking to appoint a successor to the post of Assistant Director of Music. This full time post is to manage one of the UK's leading singing programmes, and direct both Cathedral More>>



October 15th, 2011 - Music Department Administrator

With the retirement of Claudine Tat at Christmas, a new Music Department Administrator is required from January 2012.

To apply, please review the job description and then send a completed application form to the Music Office before 1st November 2011.

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