Choir and Organ Features

Six Easter Choral Gems

Choir and Organ's guide to navigating the words behind the sounds of Easter choral music.

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Roderick Williams – My Top Five Favourite Organ Works

Choir and Organ’s guest presenter tells us about the organ pieces he most likes to share.

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Five things you’ll know if you play the organ

We're offered insight into the world from the view of the organist's bench

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When the organ even makes the orchestra gasp...

Steven Rajam describes the organ's massive presence in five great orchestral pieces

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Can you identify a backwards carol?

Take part in our quiz and try to identify the carols we’re playing backwards on the organ

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Eight amazing carols you won’t hear on the doorstep this Christmas

Here are some of our favourite, lesser-known carols that we think deserve an outing.

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Five Fantastic Fugues for organ, not by Bach

Bach was the master of fugue, but his peers and successors also gave it their best shot...

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Five mind-blowingly bonkers (and brilliant) early Soviet choral works

Steven Rajam introduces five examples of Soviet vocal maximalism

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Five things you’ll know if you sing in a choir

Chris Taylor reflects on the many therapeutic benefits of choral singing...

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How well do you know your Christmas Carols?

Listen to our montage of clips and see how many you can identify.

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Let the Peoples Sing Choir Competition

Let the Peoples Sing Choir Competition

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Sure-Fire Christmas Lullabies to Help You Sleep

We rate Christmas Carols on how well they can send you to sleep

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Twelve Survival Tips for Choirs at Christmas

Christmas is joyous, and we offer you choral tips on how to stay merry through the season

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11 ways to make your choir sparkle – by The King’s Singers

Top tips on how to make your choir sound its best.

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Five of the best Schubert partsongs

Find out why Schubert partsongs are the choral equivalent of "Lieder".

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Seven Things for the Organist to Do While Counting Bars in The Planets

Seven ways an organist might occupy the bars’ rest in a performance of The Planets.

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Five unique organs from around the world

What makes these instruments from Britain, the USA, Europe and the Far East unique?

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