Emily is a third year PPE student at University College. Having joined the Lincoln choir at the end of her first year, she has really enjoyed performing repertoire such as the Byrd 5 part mass and touring with the choir to the USA. She is also a member of the University Dance Team and has performed in several shows in her time at Oxford. Before coming to Oxford she sang in the choir of Great St Mary’s in Cambridge and played the piano and cello.
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Alex Jenkins is a third year music student at Magdalen College. He began singing as a chorister at St Albans Cathedral aged 8, where he continued to sing as part of the Abbey Singers in addition to various school ensembles before coming to Oxford. For the last two years, he has been a choral exhibitioner in the Choir of Lincoln College and began singing as a tenor lay clerk in the 8-voice choir of Pusey House Chapel, Oxford in September. Aside from singing, Alex is also an active recorder and bodhrán (Irish frame drum) player, focussing on music of the late Baroque and folk repertory form across Northern Europe. He has made recent orchestral appearances with OUChorus for Purcell’s Come Ye Sons of Art and the Oxford Bach Ensemble for Bach’s Cantata 65 and Easter Oratorio, and is a member of the University’s Ceilidh Band, which has recently toured both Brittany and Northumbria. Since January 2019, he has been artistic director of the student recorder quartet Concordia, which plays a range of consort repertoire from the Renaissance right up to contemporary commissions.
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William is a third year student studying Chemistry at Lincoln. On top of singing in the choir, he enjoys playing the violin and is part of various university orchestras and ensembles as a result. Before coming to Oxford, he sang for his school choir and was a member of the National Youth Music Theatre Company."
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