https://www.swchoral.org.uk Saffron Walden Choral Society news en_GB Wed, 25 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss virtualCMS webmaster@swchoral.org.uk webmaster@swchoral.org.uk https://www.swchoral.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=125589 https://www.swchoral.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=125589 On Saturday 14th February, members of Saffron Walden Choral Society and guests attended an inspirational workshop with renowned choral conductor Simon Halsey, We spent the day singing and learning ... Wed, 25 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.swchoral.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=125589 https://www.swchoral.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=123000 https://www.swchoral.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=123000 We've received lots of praise for our concert last Saturday (22 Nov) including this lovely letter which an audience member was moved to send to the Walden Local newspaper. ... Sun, 30 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.swchoral.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=123000 https://www.swchoral.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=122505 https://www.swchoral.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=122505 Congratulations to Jonathan Dove for his community opera "Uprising" which has just won the Ivor Novello Award for Best Community and Participation Composition (in association with the ABRSM). This ... Mon, 17 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.swchoral.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=122505 https://www.swchoral.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=108870 https://www.swchoral.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=108870 Many congratulations to Angela Dixon, Chief Executive of Saffron Hall, on being awarded an MBE in the King's Birthday Honours. This is very well deserved recognition of Angela's services ... Sun, 15 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.swchoral.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=108870 https://www.swchoral.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=100728 https://www.swchoral.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=100728 The choir are delighted that its commission from Roderick Williams of "Sing Joyfully" has won Making Music's Award for the Best Music Creator for a voluntary orgainsation in 2023. "Sing ... Thu, 03 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://www.swchoral.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=100728