The latest news, ANNOUNCEMENTS and updates FOR ORA SINGERS
As well as past events, concerts, awards and reviews.
ORA’s German Debut, a sell out performance!
14/6/19
ORA Singers opens the first day of The Tage Alter Musik Festival, with a performance in the Magnificent Regensburger Dom.
STEPHEN FRY CHAIRS COMPETITION FINAL CONCERT
12/6/19
Open and Youth Competitions come together for the Final Concert and Adjudication at King’s College, London, with 13 world premieres!
COMPETITION FINALISTS ANNOUNCED
4/2/19
ORA Singers announces the 3 Open Competition and 10 Youth Competition finalists for 2019.
Composer Create
21/12/18
ORA Singers announces a brand new educational resource for aspiring choral composers!
4 NEW COMMISSIONS!
14/12/18
ORA Singers announces the next 4 composers in it’s 100 composer commissioning programme.
NO.1 WITH XMAS RELEASE!
3/12/18
The Mystery of Christmas entered the classical specialist charts in the UK at No. 1
Ensemble of the Year!
18/10/18
Star-studded awards ceremony at the Berlin Konzerthaus.
COMPOSER COMPETITION
07/09/18
ORA Singers announces brand new Composer Competition with Mentoring scheme.
OPUS KLASSIK AWARD
4/09/18
ORA Singers wins Opus Klassik Award for Best Ensemble of the Year (Choral)!
STEPHEN FRY
09/07/18
Stephen Fry Announced as President of ORA Singers.
LSO ST LUKE'S
09/07/18
ORA Singers announced as resident at LSO St Luke’s.
BBC MUSIC MAGAZINE
09/07/18
ORA Singers features in August edition of BBC Music Magazine.
ORA AT LSO ST LUKE'S
27/2/18
ORA Singers receives outstanding 4 star review from The Times following first performance at LSO St Luke's, London.
ORA ANNOUNCES FIRST UK TOUR- #RENAISSANCE
5/1/18
ORA Singers launches their UK tour. 13 world premieres coming your way in February 2018!
ORA ADVENT CALENDAR- a global success!
24/12/17
ORA Singers 'Advent Calendar' broadcast in over 13 countries over the Christmas period.
ORA ANNOUNCES MUSICAL ADVENT CALENDAR
3/11/17
ORA Singers announce a musical Advent Calendar to mark the festive period.
Rave reviews for album #3
23/07/17
ORA's singers releases it's Many are the Wonders to huge critical acclaim.
ORA Performs underneath the cutty sark!
1/2/17
ORA performs 8 world premieres underneath the hull of the Cutty Sark.
BRITISH COMPOSER AWARD - Winner!
6/12/16
ORA Singers commission, Roderick Williams' Ave Verum Corpus Re-Imagined wins British Composer Award.
REFUGE FROM THE FLAMES - 2nd Album
23/09/16
ORA Singers releases its second album, based around the figure of Girolamo Savonarola.
ORA IN THE USA
21/05/16
ORA tours to the US to perform in Dallas and Austin, Texas.
ORA releases debut album
9/2/16
ORA's first album, 'Upheld by Stillness' released by harmonia mundi.
ORA LAUNCHES AT THE TOWER OF LONDON
9/2/16
ORA's receives rave reviews for its first ever concert.
