How can an independent amateur choir survive in an increasingly competitive marketplace? Simon Ible gives some advice.

Choral singing has been, for some 150 years, one of the mainstays of local music-making and entertainment in the rural regions of Britain. As Director of Music at the University of Plymouth and musical director of several singing and orchestral ensembles around the Devon and Cornwall region, I am aware of the activities of the region’s numerous choral... more