Christmas Masses 2021

A number of Masses in the Diocese will be sung by choirs of the Schools Singing Programme on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Details are as follows:   Leeds Cathedral   24 December: 4.00 p.m. (Sung Mass of Christmas); 6.00 p.m. (Sung Mass of Christmas) 24...
A New Chapter for Huddersfield’s Historic Organ

A New Chapter for Huddersfield’s Historic Organ

With plans afoot for the return of live performances to the Kirklees Concert Season for 2021- 22, Kirklees Council has announced the appointment of David Pipe as Guest Curator of the forthcoming organ programme, and a new Emeritus position for the popular former...
National Schools Singing Programme Launch

National Schools Singing Programme Launch

Diocese of Leeds Music is delighted to announce that it is now expanding its award-winning Schools Singing Programme across Yorkshire and replicating it in every Catholic diocese in the UK to create the National Schools Singing Programme. The funding is restricted to...
Carols at Home

Carols at Home

Following the success of our Summer ‘Hymns at Home’ event, our team of Choral Directors are now working on the Christmas equivalent, ‘Carols at Home’. Many of us will be missing our traditional carol services this year, an essential part of the...
Schools Singing Programme wins RPS Inspiration Award

Schools Singing Programme wins RPS Inspiration Award

Music-lovers amongst the Great Yorkshire Public have spoken – and have sung the praises of Diocese of Leeds’s Schools Singing Programme, as for the first time ever, the Royal Philharmonic Society allowed the public to nominate musicians who had inspired them during...