Cathedral choir members sing outside Sheffield Cathedral. “This is not a Covid decision, and it's not a financial decision,” he said. “But clearly the Covid situation focuses one's mind on ...

A cathedral choir’s singing has been condemned as ‘not thrilling’ – by its own dean. Sheffield Cathedral choir, whose history stretches back to the 17th century, is being disbanded after ...

A cathedral is disbanding its 40-strong choir to replace it with a group of more diverse singers. Officials at Sheffield Cathedral want the new choir to better represent Sheffield's 'mixed urban ...

"It was deeply frustrating that the Dean and Chapter of Sheffield Cathedral refused to meet with us and provide a clear explanation for their decision to close the choir," the campaigners said.

On Wednesday, the Dean and Chapter at Sheffield Cathedral abruptly announced that “a completely fresh start is needed” to its traditions of music department. A statement on their website said the ...

Opposition is mounting against the decision by Sheffield Cathedral to close its choir, as parents of singers claim their children have been ‘thrown under the bus’ by church leaders who are ...

THE Dean of Sheffield has defended the disbanding of the cathedral choir, announced on Wednesday, saying that it is “in no way a retreat from choral worship”. The announcement that the present choir ...

Jacqui Dowling is singing with the choir at Sheffield Cathedral, wearing a bright T-shirt that says ‘Food Glorious Food’. People have come to sing and worship here for over 1,000 years.

"I think some people may think it's the end of the cathedral choir – for us, we don't believe that. We believe it's the beginning of a future where we can reach out into Sheffield and the ...

Former musicians from Sheffield Cathedral have started a new choir for them to "continue singing in exile". The cathedral took the decision to close the choir in July. It previously said it needed ...

Former musicians from Sheffield Cathedral have started a new choir for them to "continue singing in exile". The cathedral took the decision to close the choir in July. It previously said it needed ...