Hear from this year's recipients
St Thomas-on-The Bourne, Farnham
“This £5,000 grant will enable us to expand our department and recruit a vocal coach. This will support all our singers, particularly those going through voice change. With a recruitment video we can get the word out into our local community and attract a wider pool of choristers.”
St Mary's, Aberdeen
“This award of £3,600 will fund choral scholarships. Choral scholars will enrich and enliven the cathedral’s volunteer choir – they help us learn new and more challenging music to improve the standard of our performance and enhance the liturgy at the cathedral.”
St George's Cathedral, Southwark
“We are extremely grateful for this award of £2,900 which will enable us to expand our music provision for younger children, helping to foster a love of sacred music from an early age and widening access to the choral tradition.”
St Patrick's Church, Huddersfield
“This award of £6,000 will have a transformative impact for the choristers at St Patrick’s RC Church, Huddersfield, raising aspirations and enhancing achievement by ensuring access to the same quality of educational and performance opportunities available to Cathedral choristers”