Bristol Choral Society

Bristol Choral Society
George Risely, 1899, founder of Bristol Choral Society
George Risely, 1899, founder of Bristol Choral Society
Background information
Also known asBCS
OriginBristol, England, United Kingdom
GenresClassical
Years active1889–present
Websitewww.bristolchoral.co.uk

Bristol Choral Society is a large mixed-voiced choir based in Bristol, England, founded in 1889.[1] As of 2002, it is conducted by Hilary Campbe,[2] it has around 140 auditioned members. The choir stages at least three concerts annually at the Bristol Beacon (formerly Colston Hall) in Bristol with professional orchestras and soloists, and another annually at Bristol Cathedral in addition to other performances and broadcasts in Bristol and further afield.[3][4]

  1. ^ "Colston Hall History 1200s–1800s". Colston Hall. Archived from the original on 25 July 2011. Retrieved 13 December 2011.
  2. ^ "About". hilarycampbell.com. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Past Performances". bristolchoral.co.uk. Retrieved 7 July 2024. Archived 11 October 2007 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "Bristol Choral Society 2011–12 season brochure" (PDF). Bristol Choral Society. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 April 2012. Retrieved 16 December 2011.