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NYCGB Alumni Spotlight: Louise Clare Marshall

NYCGB Alumni Spotlight: Louise Clare Marshall

Former NYCGB member Louise Clare Marshall has worked with Beverley Knight, David Gilmour, Michael Ball, Robbie Williams, Karl Jenkins, John Rutter and many more. Her arrangement of The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an open fire) for NYCGB Alumni reached audiences across the UK on BBC national news. Read more

Published: 15th April, 2021

Updated: 5th May, 2021

Author: Georgina Cocker

Alumni Virtual Recording Released!

Alumni Virtual Recording Released!

New Virtual Video Recording of American Folk Song Shenandoah by Over 400 NYCGB Alumni Released Today! Read more

Published: 16th June, 2020

Updated: 17th June, 2020

Author: Georgina Cocker

NYCGB Alumni Secures £1000 Company Donation to Support Young Singers

NYCGB Alumni Secures £1000 Company Donation to Support Young Singers

NYCGB Alumni Lucy Head Secures Generous £1000 Donation from The Mercers Company to Help More Young Singers Fulfil their Potential Read more

Published: 6th May, 2020

Updated: 15th June, 2020

Author: Georgina Cocker

NYCGB Alumni Choir to Create Virtual Recording

NYCGB Alumni Choir to Create Virtual Recording

Over 400 members of the NYCGB Alumni Choir are coming together for a virtual reunion to create something positive during these difficult times Read more

Published: 15th April, 2020

Updated: 6th November, 2020

Author: Georgina Cocker

Where are they now? Jasper Blakeley

Where are they now? Jasper Blakeley

NYCGB Alumnus Jasper Blakeley - full-time entertainer, Magic Circle Magician and co-owner and Director of The Small Space in Barry, South Wales - shares his NYCGB memories and tells us about what he's up to now Read more

Published: 12th September, 2019

Updated: 13th September, 2019

Author: Georgina Cocker

Where are they now?

Where are they now?

Former National Youth Choir and Fellowship member, and one of NYCGB Alumni’s newest members shares his NYCGB thoughts and memories. Read more

Published: 21st August, 2019

Author: Georgina Cocker

National Youth Choir to sing pieces by NYCGB Alumnus James Burton at BBC Proms

National Youth Choir to sing pieces by NYCGB Alumnus James Burton at BBC Proms

National Youth Choir to sing pieces composed by NYCGB Alumnus James Burton at BBC Proms 49 – Lost Words Read more

Published: 6th August, 2019

Updated: 8th August, 2019

Author: Georgina Cocker

Alumni Success - Naomi L'Estrange

Alumni Success - Naomi L'Estrange

Naomi L’Estrange (NYCGB 1987-2004, Alto 1 Section Leader and member of World Youth Choir 1994-5) Read more

Published: 13th June, 2019

Author: Georgina Cocker

Where are they now?

Where are they now?

NYCGB Alumni Committee welcomes new member - Charlotte Brosnan Read more

Published: 24th May, 2019

Author: Georgina Cocker

Alumni Christmas Appeal beats target

Alumni Christmas Appeal beats target

More than £17,000 raised to help current members take part. Read more

Published: 22nd January, 2019

Updated: 25th January, 2019

Author: Julian Forbes

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  • North Wales International Music Festival

    North Wales International Music Festival

    National Youth Chamber Choir of Great Britain are thrilled to be performing at North Wales International Music Festival - 50th Anniversary

  • National Youth Girls' Choir: Environment

    National Youth Girls' Choir: Environment

    The National Youth Girls' Choir of Great Britain' perform a programme of music inspired by the theme of 'environment'. Words about nature and climate change have been set to music along with pieces ranging from Schumann's In Meinem Garten to Joni Mitchell's Big Yellow Taxi and Louis Armstrong's What A Wonderful World for an afternoon of uplifting and inspirational music.

  • Artsmark Partner

    Artsmark Partner

    NYCGB proudly supports Artsmark, the creative quality standard for schools and educational settings awarded by Arts Council England.

  • Spring Residential Courses are back!

    Spring Residential Courses are back!

    An egg-citing Easter for National Youth Choirs of Great Britain members as they return to Spring Residential Courses after 3 years! Hundreds of members of National Youth Boys', Girls' and Training Choirs came together for a week of singing, learning, recording, creating and much more.

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