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Stabat Mater
Vox Anima Chamber Choir performed Kim André Arnesen’s beautiful and poignant Stabat Mater at St Luke’s Church in Tunbridge Wells.

Celebrating our Impact 2023-2024
What a year! Take a look at everything we have been up to…


World Premiere: O Oriens by Anna Rocławska-Musiałczyk
A stunning debut performance of O Oriens by Emerging Composers winner, Anna Rocławska-Musiałcyzk at St Peter’s Eaton Square, brought to life by Vox Anima Chamber Choir.

A Celebration of Upper Voices and Female Composers
A joyful day of singing and workshops at St Peter’s Eaton Square, celebrating upper voices and female composers, led by Charles MacDougall and Emily Dickens, and featuring the world premiere of O Oriens by Anna Rocławska-Musiałczyk.

A Collaborative Celebration at Tonbridge School
We had a fantastic time as part of this collaborative concert featuring Kim André Arnesen's Stabat Mater and solo performances by Vox Anima Chamber Choir.

An Inspiring Day of Song
On Saturday 2 November over 100 singers gathered at St. Nicholas Church in Sevenoaks for our Fauré Requiem "Come and Sing" under the expert guidance of conductor James Meaders and accompanist Richard Hammond-Hall.

Emerging Composers - Winners Announced!
After extensive blind adjudication, our judges Dr. James Meaders and Dr. Dan Forrest chose three prize winners: Anna Rocławska-Musiałczyk, Molly Ijames and Christopher Ryan Roncales.

Hannah Rice Awarded 2024 Hermitage Prize in Composition at Aspen Music Festival
Hannah Rice has been honoured with the 2024 Hermitage Prize in Composition at the prestigious Aspen Music Festival and School, recognising her outstanding contributions to the field of choral music.
Summer with The Mancunium Consort
Join emerging ensemble The Mancunium Consort as they tour Kent this summer, with a gorgeous programme featuring the best of choral music.

Emerging Composers Scheme Closes with Impressive Global Response
We were delighted to receive 100 entries for our inaugural Emerging Composers scheme, from 19 different countries! Winners will be contact on 2 September 2024.

VACC share a Weekend of Music, Bonding, and Creativity
Following their captivating concert at St Dunstan's Church, VACC retreated to the tranquil setting of Fraser's Egerton for a rejuvenating weekend of music, camaraderie, and creative exploration, reinforcing the belief that the best music is created through a strong sense of community.

VACC celebrate the power of women’s voices
On Friday, July 5, Vox Anima Chamber Choir delivered an inspiring performance at St Dunstan's Church in Cranbrook, captivating the audience with a programme dedicated to celebrating the power of women's voices.

Come & Sing: Fauré Requiem
Join Hurst Green Singers and Vox Populi on Saturday 2 November 2024 at St Nicholas' Church in Sevenoaks for our "Come & Sing Fauré Requiem".

Fly Higher… a Concert Celebrating the Power of Women’s Voices
Vox Anima Chamber Choir’s empowering programme features a variety of music, all of which celebrates the power of women’s voices.

Superstar Vicky completes her Ultramarathon!
Over the weekend, Vicky successfully completed her 50km ultramarathon race, raising over £500 for Friends of the Vox in the process!

From High Notes to High Miles!
Vox Anima Chamber Choir's Soprano 2 Vicky is lacing up her running shoes and taking on an epic challenge in May - she's running an ULTRAMARATHON in support of Friends of the Vox!

‘They Shall Shine’
Mark your calendars and join Vox Populi for a magical evening of choral music on Saturday 4 May 2024.

Simon Fowler appointed as new Trustee
Simon is eager to leverage his lifelong musical journey and corporate expertise to empower Friends of the Vox in our mission, aspiring to enrich local communities and musicians alike with exceptional musical experiences.