Tuesday 7 October 2014

Can barristers sing? A soprano's verdict ()



Soprano Sarah Gabriel will be singing with the Bar Choral Society in November. She decided to check them out in advance…


Certain ideas appear to be so obvious that it’s surprising they didn’t emerge sooner: wheels on the bottom of suitcases, tin openers, mixer taps, that sort of thing. The Bar Choral Society (BCS) is just such an idea, and I’d presumed that 2014 might herald its centenary rather than its inauguration. Yet while the Bar is littered with fine musicians, a commitment to regular rehearsals and performing is not easy to juggle with the preparation of briefs and court appearances.

How wonderful it is then that this magnificent new venture is planted firmly in the midst of legal London, allowing its singers to ... continue reading

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