City of Birmingham Symphony Youth Chorus
- City of Birmingham Symphony Youth Chorus
The City of Birmingham Symphony Youth Chorus (CBSYC) in Birmingham, England is a youth choir which performs alone, or in association with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (CBSO).
The choir was founded in 1994 and comprises two sections: the "Junior Youth Chorus" (CBSYC Juniors) comprising ages 8 to 12 (girls and boys) and the "Senior Youth Chorus" (CBSYC Seniors) from 13 to 18 (girls only). However if a junior singer has exceptional talent she is allowed into the seniors at the age of 12. The two sections perform both independently and together, with, or without the CBSO.
The choir is based at the CBSO Centre. The choir toured Sweden in May 2007, performing in two concerts in the Gothenberg Concert Hall.
The Chorus Director is Simon Halsey and the conductor is Shirley Court. The accompanist is Jon Laird.
ee also
*City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus
*City of Birmingham Young Voices
*City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
*CBSO Youth Orchestra
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* [http://www.cbso.co.uk/?page=performers/choruses.html CBSO Choruses web page]
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