Choral Composers' Workshop
Cambridge and Ely, England
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Vox Anima London is delighted to host the inaugural international Ness Beck Composers' Workshop in June 2025. Composers will be immersed in the inspirational setting of Kettle's Yard, surrounded by iconic and magnificent spaces such as King's College Chapel. Three days of workshops, presentations, and discussions led by Dan Forrest will be followed by a further two days of observation or participation in choral rehearsals of Dan's CREATION, culminating on the final day in a performance of this work in the wondrous nave of Ely Cathedral. Workshop participants will register through the John Ness Beck Foundation by clicking the green button link below.
Workshop Itinerary
Saturday 14 June 2025
Arrive in Cambridge, settle into accommodation, welcome dinner and meet fellow participants
Sunday 15 - Tuesday 17 June 2025
Workshops in Kettle's Yard led by Dan Forrest with visiting guest session presenters
Wednesday 18 - Thursday 19 June 2025
Observation of, or participation in, choral rehearsals of CREATION by Dan Forrest. Celebration dinner with all CREATION Festival Singers
Friday 20 June 2025
Day in Ely for dress rehearsal and performance of CREATION in Ely Cathedral
Saturday 21 June 2025
Depart Cambridge
Featured presenters
Locations
Cambridge
CREATION Choral Festival
Sing "CREATION"
St Paul's Church, Hills Road, Cambridge
Rehearsal Venue
Ely Cathedral
Performance Venue