Choir Schools' Association
The Choir Schools' Association is a
choristers, and promotes singing, in particular music for Christian worship in the cathedral tradition. It represents 44 choir schools attached to cathedrals, churches, and college chapels.[1]
The association was founded in 1918,choristers, primarily through the Chorister Fund established in 1985. It also supports schools directly. Katharine, Duchess of Kent, is a patron of the association.[3]
Members
The following schools, cathedrals, and churches are members of the Choir School Association in 2020:
- England
- Blackburn Cathedral[4]
- Bristol Cathedral Choir School[4]
- Chapel Royal, Hampton Court[4]
- Chetham's School of Music, Manchester[4]
- Chorister School, Durham[4]
- Christ Church Cathedral School, Oxford[4]
- City of London School[4]
- Croydon Minster[4]
- Dean Close Preparatory School, Cheltenham[4]
- Frideswide Voices, Oxford[4]
- Hereford Cathedral School[4]
- King's Ely[4]
- King's College School, Cambridge[4]
- King's Rochester Preparatory School, Kent[4]
- King's School, Worcester[4]
- Leicester Cathedral[4]
- Lichfield Cathedral School[4]
- Lincoln Cathedral[4]
- Lincoln Minster School[4]
- London Oratory School[4]
- Magdalen College School, Oxford[4]
- New College School, Oxford[4]
- Norwich School[4]
- Old Palace School, Croydon[4]
- Portsmouth Grammar School[4]
- Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Wakefield[4]
- Reigate St Mary's Preparatory and Choir School[4]
- Ripon Cathedral[4]
- Runnymede St Edward's School, Liverpool[4]
- St Cedd's School, Essex[4]
- St Edmund's School Canterbury[4]
- St Edward's College, Liverpool[4]
- St George's School, Windsor Castle[4]
- St John's College School, Cambridge[4]
- St Nicholas Cathedral, Newcastle upon Tyne[4]
- St Paul's Cathedral School, London[4]
- St Peter's Collegiate Church, Wolverhampton[4]
- Salisbury Cathedral School[4]
- Sheffield Cathedral[4]
- The Cathedral School, Exeter[4]
- The King's School, Gloucester[4]
- The King's School, Peterborough[4]
- The Minster School, Southwell[4]
- St Peter's School, York[4]
- The Pilgrims' School, Winchester[4]
- The Prebendal School, Chichester[4]
- Truro School[4]
- Wells Cathedral School[4]
- Westminster Abbey Choir School[4]
- Westminster Cathedral Choir School[4]
- Whitgift School, Croydon[4]
- Ireland
- St Patrick's Cathedral Choir School, Dublin[4]
- New Zealand
- The Cathedral Grammar School, Christchurch, New Zealand[4]
- Scotland
- St Mary's Music School, Edinburgh[4]
- United States
- Saint Thomas Choir School, New York[4]
- Wales
References
- ^ "www.choirschools.org.uk/the-choir-schools-association/". Retrieved 13 September 2014.
- ISBN 1847250580.
- ^ Peter Kingston. Reaching Out: A celebration of the work of the Choir Schools' Association (PDF).
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be School and Cathedral list at choirschools.org.uk, accessed 20 June 2020