Choir of the Earth
@choiroftheearth.com
🎼 We are a global online choir, offering unique opportunities to learn, sing and record great choral works, no matter who or where you are. Enjoy award-winning teaching, innovative tools and a passion for great music - join us at choiroftheearth.com!
We’re going on tour in May and we’d love to sing with you! 🎶
Join us for Come And Sing A Cappella Wonders, a fantastic one-day workshop available at three UK locations - York, Warrington, and Wimbledon:
Head here for more information and to book your place:
choiroftheearth.com/upcoming-con...
Join us for Come And Sing A Cappella Wonders, a fantastic one-day workshop available at three UK locations - York, Warrington, and Wimbledon:
Head here for more information and to book your place:
choiroftheearth.com/upcoming-con...
February 11, 2026 at 1:09 PM
We’re going on tour in May and we’d love to sing with you! 🎶
Join us for Come And Sing A Cappella Wonders, a fantastic one-day workshop available at three UK locations - York, Warrington, and Wimbledon:
Head here for more information and to book your place:
choiroftheearth.com/upcoming-con...
Join us for Come And Sing A Cappella Wonders, a fantastic one-day workshop available at three UK locations - York, Warrington, and Wimbledon:
Head here for more information and to book your place:
choiroftheearth.com/upcoming-con...
“A colliding of worlds, old and new” is what we’re bringing this week, as we continue to learn Byrd Mass for Five Voices.
Take a listen to Ben setting the scene, as Agnus Dei becomes our focus in rehearsals, with a simply exquisite performance from GVI. ✨
Have a great rest of the week everyone 🎶
Take a listen to Ben setting the scene, as Agnus Dei becomes our focus in rehearsals, with a simply exquisite performance from GVI. ✨
Have a great rest of the week everyone 🎶
February 10, 2026 at 8:19 AM
“A colliding of worlds, old and new” is what we’re bringing this week, as we continue to learn Byrd Mass for Five Voices.
Take a listen to Ben setting the scene, as Agnus Dei becomes our focus in rehearsals, with a simply exquisite performance from GVI. ✨
Have a great rest of the week everyone 🎶
Take a listen to Ben setting the scene, as Agnus Dei becomes our focus in rehearsals, with a simply exquisite performance from GVI. ✨
Have a great rest of the week everyone 🎶
When touring turns into the strength of a cup of tea! ☕🫖🎶
The Gesualdo Six share their favourite tour moments with us. Here’s a snippet & to hear each member of the group chatting, head here:
youtu.be/add3rCc7yB0
Our choir is relishing working with the group to learn Byrd Mass for Five Voices 🎶
The Gesualdo Six share their favourite tour moments with us. Here’s a snippet & to hear each member of the group chatting, head here:
youtu.be/add3rCc7yB0
Our choir is relishing working with the group to learn Byrd Mass for Five Voices 🎶
February 6, 2026 at 7:24 AM
When touring turns into the strength of a cup of tea! ☕🫖🎶
The Gesualdo Six share their favourite tour moments with us. Here’s a snippet & to hear each member of the group chatting, head here:
youtu.be/add3rCc7yB0
Our choir is relishing working with the group to learn Byrd Mass for Five Voices 🎶
The Gesualdo Six share their favourite tour moments with us. Here’s a snippet & to hear each member of the group chatting, head here:
youtu.be/add3rCc7yB0
Our choir is relishing working with the group to learn Byrd Mass for Five Voices 🎶
Join us later for a moment of pure magic? ✨
At 18.30 GMT this evening, we’re premiering Choir of the Earth’s recording of the Kyrie from Palestrina’s Missa Papae Marcelli. It’s beautiful & we can't wait to share it.
Everyone is welcome so do join us live or later, here:
youtu.be/1vNiH1A2YlU?...
At 18.30 GMT this evening, we’re premiering Choir of the Earth’s recording of the Kyrie from Palestrina’s Missa Papae Marcelli. It’s beautiful & we can't wait to share it.
Everyone is welcome so do join us live or later, here:
youtu.be/1vNiH1A2YlU?...
Kyrie from Missa Papae Marcelli - Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina | performed by Choir of the Earth
YouTube video by Radio Choral
youtu.be
February 4, 2026 at 8:49 AM
Join us later for a moment of pure magic? ✨
At 18.30 GMT this evening, we’re premiering Choir of the Earth’s recording of the Kyrie from Palestrina’s Missa Papae Marcelli. It’s beautiful & we can't wait to share it.
Everyone is welcome so do join us live or later, here:
youtu.be/1vNiH1A2YlU?...
At 18.30 GMT this evening, we’re premiering Choir of the Earth’s recording of the Kyrie from Palestrina’s Missa Papae Marcelli. It’s beautiful & we can't wait to share it.
Everyone is welcome so do join us live or later, here:
youtu.be/1vNiH1A2YlU?...
What's so special about Choir of the Earth? 🎶

Take a listen to chorister Ruth chatting about the friendships she's made, the depth of learning, Ben's teaching & how the ensembles we work with help you improve.
Huge thanks to Ruth for sharing what our choir means to her.
#TestimonialTuesday

Take a listen to chorister Ruth chatting about the friendships she's made, the depth of learning, Ben's teaching & how the ensembles we work with help you improve.
Huge thanks to Ruth for sharing what our choir means to her.
#TestimonialTuesday
February 3, 2026 at 9:51 AM
What's so special about Choir of the Earth? 🎶

Take a listen to chorister Ruth chatting about the friendships she's made, the depth of learning, Ben's teaching & how the ensembles we work with help you improve.
Huge thanks to Ruth for sharing what our choir means to her.
#TestimonialTuesday

Take a listen to chorister Ruth chatting about the friendships she's made, the depth of learning, Ben's teaching & how the ensembles we work with help you improve.
Huge thanks to Ruth for sharing what our choir means to her.
#TestimonialTuesday
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The geek shall inherit the Earth 🤷♂️! Music nerds unite!
February 2, 2026 at 2:55 PM
The geek shall inherit the Earth 🤷♂️! Music nerds unite!
Starting the week with some "music nerdery", courtesy of our Musical Director Ben England BEM! 😊
We love what happens when getting stuck into the detail brings this kind of joy. More this week in our rehearsals, as we continue to learn Byrd Mass for Five Voices with The Gesualdo Six. Can’t wait! 🎶
We love what happens when getting stuck into the detail brings this kind of joy. More this week in our rehearsals, as we continue to learn Byrd Mass for Five Voices with The Gesualdo Six. Can’t wait! 🎶
February 2, 2026 at 9:38 AM
Starting the week with some "music nerdery", courtesy of our Musical Director Ben England BEM! 😊
We love what happens when getting stuck into the detail brings this kind of joy. More this week in our rehearsals, as we continue to learn Byrd Mass for Five Voices with The Gesualdo Six. Can’t wait! 🎶
We love what happens when getting stuck into the detail brings this kind of joy. More this week in our rehearsals, as we continue to learn Byrd Mass for Five Voices with The Gesualdo Six. Can’t wait! 🎶
Final call to sing Bach in Leipzig! 🎶

The deadline is today to register your interest to perform Bach’s Magnificat & cantatas in his home city, in October, led by Ben England BEM & accompanied by a professional baroque orchestra. All singers welcome: choiroftheearth.com/upcoming-con...
#ChoralSky

The deadline is today to register your interest to perform Bach’s Magnificat & cantatas in his home city, in October, led by Ben England BEM & accompanied by a professional baroque orchestra. All singers welcome: choiroftheearth.com/upcoming-con...
#ChoralSky
Come And Sing Bach In Leipzig 2 — Choir of the Earth
From 26th-30th October 2026 , a second chance to join Choir of the Earth Events on our incredible Come and Sing Bach in Leipzig trip! This will be a truly unforgettable journey, walking in the foo...
choiroftheearth.com
January 31, 2026 at 8:48 AM
Final call to sing Bach in Leipzig! 🎶

The deadline is today to register your interest to perform Bach’s Magnificat & cantatas in his home city, in October, led by Ben England BEM & accompanied by a professional baroque orchestra. All singers welcome: choiroftheearth.com/upcoming-con...
#ChoralSky

The deadline is today to register your interest to perform Bach’s Magnificat & cantatas in his home city, in October, led by Ben England BEM & accompanied by a professional baroque orchestra. All singers welcome: choiroftheearth.com/upcoming-con...
#ChoralSky
Hooray! Friday's here & episode 5 of Moving Notes, created & hosted by our very own @benenglandbem.bsky.social & @somersetcool.bsky.social is out! Listen anywhere you get your podcasts, or here: bit.ly/MovingNotes This episode is all about happiness & humour in music, with stories to make you smile✨
January 30, 2026 at 11:03 AM
Hooray! Friday's here & episode 5 of Moving Notes, created & hosted by our very own @benenglandbem.bsky.social & @somersetcool.bsky.social is out! Listen anywhere you get your podcasts, or here: bit.ly/MovingNotes This episode is all about happiness & humour in music, with stories to make you smile✨
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Working through the Credo from Byrds Mass for Five Voices with @choiroftheearth.com this week, little and often and I am getting there #singing
January 29, 2026 at 11:06 PM
Working through the Credo from Byrds Mass for Five Voices with @choiroftheearth.com this week, little and often and I am getting there #singing
⏳ THE CLOCK IS TICKING!
Only a few days left to join our second journey to Leipzig this October 2026 ✈️🇩🇪
We’re heading to the home of J.S. Bach to perform his masterpieces in the heart of Germany. To join us and provisionally book, head here:
choiroftheearth.com/upcoming-con...
#ChoralSky
Only a few days left to join our second journey to Leipzig this October 2026 ✈️🇩🇪
We’re heading to the home of J.S. Bach to perform his masterpieces in the heart of Germany. To join us and provisionally book, head here:
choiroftheearth.com/upcoming-con...
#ChoralSky
January 29, 2026 at 10:01 AM
⏳ THE CLOCK IS TICKING!
Only a few days left to join our second journey to Leipzig this October 2026 ✈️🇩🇪
We’re heading to the home of J.S. Bach to perform his masterpieces in the heart of Germany. To join us and provisionally book, head here:
choiroftheearth.com/upcoming-con...
#ChoralSky
Only a few days left to join our second journey to Leipzig this October 2026 ✈️🇩🇪
We’re heading to the home of J.S. Bach to perform his masterpieces in the heart of Germany. To join us and provisionally book, head here:
choiroftheearth.com/upcoming-con...
#ChoralSky
Understanding the context of the works we learn, putting ourselves in the shoes of the composer & exploring the composition in detail - it's what we're all about. Led by Ben England BEM, it's another week to relish learning Byrd Mass for Five Voices, bringing together singers all across the world 🎶
January 27, 2026 at 8:08 AM
Understanding the context of the works we learn, putting ourselves in the shoes of the composer & exploring the composition in detail - it's what we're all about. Led by Ben England BEM, it's another week to relish learning Byrd Mass for Five Voices, bringing together singers all across the world 🎶
Your chance to follow in Bach's footsteps 🎶
Come & sing with us as part of an unforgettable experience in Leipzig in October?
All the details you need are here & we are taking provisional bookings until the end of January:
bit.ly/BachToLeipzig
Let's make lasting musical memories together! ✨
Come & sing with us as part of an unforgettable experience in Leipzig in October?
All the details you need are here & we are taking provisional bookings until the end of January:
bit.ly/BachToLeipzig
Let's make lasting musical memories together! ✨
January 23, 2026 at 7:05 AM
Your chance to follow in Bach's footsteps 🎶
Come & sing with us as part of an unforgettable experience in Leipzig in October?
All the details you need are here & we are taking provisional bookings until the end of January:
bit.ly/BachToLeipzig
Let's make lasting musical memories together! ✨
Come & sing with us as part of an unforgettable experience in Leipzig in October?
All the details you need are here & we are taking provisional bookings until the end of January:
bit.ly/BachToLeipzig
Let's make lasting musical memories together! ✨
Inspiration from the experts! 🎶
As well as the incredible teaching of Ben England BEM, our choir gets exclusive insights and learnings from The Gesualdo Six, in our new online course Byrd Mass for Five Voices.
Here’s a sneak peek at a few moments from this week’s All Choir rehearsal #choralsky
As well as the incredible teaching of Ben England BEM, our choir gets exclusive insights and learnings from The Gesualdo Six, in our new online course Byrd Mass for Five Voices.
Here’s a sneak peek at a few moments from this week’s All Choir rehearsal #choralsky
January 21, 2026 at 10:43 AM
Inspiration from the experts! 🎶
As well as the incredible teaching of Ben England BEM, our choir gets exclusive insights and learnings from The Gesualdo Six, in our new online course Byrd Mass for Five Voices.
Here’s a sneak peek at a few moments from this week’s All Choir rehearsal #choralsky
As well as the incredible teaching of Ben England BEM, our choir gets exclusive insights and learnings from The Gesualdo Six, in our new online course Byrd Mass for Five Voices.
Here’s a sneak peek at a few moments from this week’s All Choir rehearsal #choralsky
Did you miss out on a place on our September 2026 Leipzig trip? The October second call is now OPEN! 🎶
Join Ben England BEM for a 5 day Bach singing experience in Leipzig and secure your place here, by the end of January:
choiroftheearth.com/upcoming-con...
It will be a truly unforgettable sing!
Join Ben England BEM for a 5 day Bach singing experience in Leipzig and secure your place here, by the end of January:
choiroftheearth.com/upcoming-con...
It will be a truly unforgettable sing!
Come And Sing Bach In Leipzig 2 — Choir of the Earth
From 26th-30th October 2026 , a second chance to join Choir of the Earth Events on our incredible Come and Sing Bach in Leipzig trip! This will be a truly unforgettable journey, walking in the foo...
choiroftheearth.com
January 20, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Did you miss out on a place on our September 2026 Leipzig trip? The October second call is now OPEN! 🎶
Join Ben England BEM for a 5 day Bach singing experience in Leipzig and secure your place here, by the end of January:
choiroftheearth.com/upcoming-con...
It will be a truly unforgettable sing!
Join Ben England BEM for a 5 day Bach singing experience in Leipzig and secure your place here, by the end of January:
choiroftheearth.com/upcoming-con...
It will be a truly unforgettable sing!
Classic FM’s Hall of Fame, the world's biggest classical music chart is open for your votes:
halloffame.classicfm.com/2026/
For inspiration, how about Patrick Hawes Quanta Qualia? We’ve performed some beautiful versions. Dame Louise Casey chose this one for Desert Island Discs! youtu.be/Miy_S3o-L7Q
halloffame.classicfm.com/2026/
For inspiration, how about Patrick Hawes Quanta Qualia? We’ve performed some beautiful versions. Dame Louise Casey chose this one for Desert Island Discs! youtu.be/Miy_S3o-L7Q
Quanta Qualia - Patrick Hawes | performed by Choir of the Earth & Sophie Burrows
YouTube video by Radio Choral
youtu.be
January 19, 2026 at 9:31 AM
Classic FM’s Hall of Fame, the world's biggest classical music chart is open for your votes:
halloffame.classicfm.com/2026/
For inspiration, how about Patrick Hawes Quanta Qualia? We’ve performed some beautiful versions. Dame Louise Casey chose this one for Desert Island Discs! youtu.be/Miy_S3o-L7Q
halloffame.classicfm.com/2026/
For inspiration, how about Patrick Hawes Quanta Qualia? We’ve performed some beautiful versions. Dame Louise Casey chose this one for Desert Island Discs! youtu.be/Miy_S3o-L7Q
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This is a fantastic course. I didn’t know the Mass before.These guys ARE stunning . Thank you so much COTE for your everlasting imagination introducing us to this world (which I thought I knew)
January 17, 2026 at 12:27 PM
This is a fantastic course. I didn’t know the Mass before.These guys ARE stunning . Thank you so much COTE for your everlasting imagination introducing us to this world (which I thought I knew)
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Enjoying learning the Gloria from the Byrd Mass for Five Voices with @choiroftheearth.com this week #singing
January 18, 2026 at 5:21 PM
Enjoying learning the Gloria from the Byrd Mass for Five Voices with @choiroftheearth.com this week #singing
Our latest course is a landmark collaboration with The Gesualdo Six, as we learn, sing & record Byrd Mass for Five Voices. 🎶 GVI are renowned for their stunning recording of the work & their immersive concert, Secret Byrd. Here, each member introduces themselves to our choir youtu.be/KR58zXXB1s0?...
Choir of the Earth get to know The Gesualdo Six, as we learn Byrd Mass For Five Voices together
YouTube video by Choir of the Earth
youtu.be
January 16, 2026 at 5:13 PM
Our latest course is a landmark collaboration with The Gesualdo Six, as we learn, sing & record Byrd Mass for Five Voices. 🎶 GVI are renowned for their stunning recording of the work & their immersive concert, Secret Byrd. Here, each member introduces themselves to our choir youtu.be/KR58zXXB1s0?...
We love hearing & sharing our choristers thoughts about Choir of the Earth. 🎶
In this clip, chorister Diana reflects on joining our choir & how much confidence it has given her… not only in singing, but in life.
A huge thanks for your perspective, Diana. #choralsky #ThursdayMotivation #Singing
In this clip, chorister Diana reflects on joining our choir & how much confidence it has given her… not only in singing, but in life.
A huge thanks for your perspective, Diana. #choralsky #ThursdayMotivation #Singing
January 15, 2026 at 2:49 PM
We love hearing & sharing our choristers thoughts about Choir of the Earth. 🎶
In this clip, chorister Diana reflects on joining our choir & how much confidence it has given her… not only in singing, but in life.
A huge thanks for your perspective, Diana. #choralsky #ThursdayMotivation #Singing
In this clip, chorister Diana reflects on joining our choir & how much confidence it has given her… not only in singing, but in life.
A huge thanks for your perspective, Diana. #choralsky #ThursdayMotivation #Singing
We’ve begun learning the incredible Byrd Mass for Five Voices in collaboration with The Gesualdo Six, with guide tracks and insights exclusively for Choir of the Earth. 🎶
🔊Volume up for a taste so far. It’s exquisite!
#ChoralSky #Choir #Singing #JoinUs
🔊Volume up for a taste so far. It’s exquisite!
#ChoralSky #Choir #Singing #JoinUs
January 13, 2026 at 4:42 PM
We’ve begun learning the incredible Byrd Mass for Five Voices in collaboration with The Gesualdo Six, with guide tracks and insights exclusively for Choir of the Earth. 🎶
🔊Volume up for a taste so far. It’s exquisite!
#ChoralSky #Choir #Singing #JoinUs
🔊Volume up for a taste so far. It’s exquisite!
#ChoralSky #Choir #Singing #JoinUs
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More Byrd with @choiroftheearth.com yesterday and the chance for some in person singing later this year, what more could you want #singing
January 13, 2026 at 9:55 AM
More Byrd with @choiroftheearth.com yesterday and the chance for some in person singing later this year, what more could you want #singing
Thinking of doing something special this year? How about joining our global choral community & singing your way through 2026? 🎶 We’ve got an incredible programme in store, you can join us wherever you are in the world & our online choir is for everyone... from beginners to seasoned professionals! ✨
January 8, 2026 at 11:36 AM
Thinking of doing something special this year? How about joining our global choral community & singing your way through 2026? 🎶 We’ve got an incredible programme in store, you can join us wherever you are in the world & our online choir is for everyone... from beginners to seasoned professionals! ✨
We’re excited to be collaborating with The Gesualdo Six as we invite you to learn, sing & record the wonderful Byrd Mass for Five Voices with us. The group has a message for our Choir of the Earth singers & you can hear Simon, Owain, Joseph, Alasdair, Guy & Josh sharing it here youtu.be/IaHxQkyjomc
The Gesualdo Six chat with Choir of the Earth as they collaborate on Byrd Mass for Five Voices
YouTube video by Choir of the Earth
youtu.be
January 7, 2026 at 12:20 PM
We’re excited to be collaborating with The Gesualdo Six as we invite you to learn, sing & record the wonderful Byrd Mass for Five Voices with us. The group has a message for our Choir of the Earth singers & you can hear Simon, Owain, Joseph, Alasdair, Guy & Josh sharing it here youtu.be/IaHxQkyjomc
What a fantastic launch yesterday for our new course Byrd Mass for Five Voices with The Gesualdo Six. Missed it live? Watch it in full here:
www.youtube.com/live/ZS4bsZU...
Thanks so much to everyone who came along and everyone who has joined us to be part of this wonderful collaboration 🎶
www.youtube.com/live/ZS4bsZU...
Thanks so much to everyone who came along and everyone who has joined us to be part of this wonderful collaboration 🎶
January 6, 2026 at 10:32 AM
What a fantastic launch yesterday for our new course Byrd Mass for Five Voices with The Gesualdo Six. Missed it live? Watch it in full here:
www.youtube.com/live/ZS4bsZU...
Thanks so much to everyone who came along and everyone who has joined us to be part of this wonderful collaboration 🎶
www.youtube.com/live/ZS4bsZU...
Thanks so much to everyone who came along and everyone who has joined us to be part of this wonderful collaboration 🎶