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Lunchtime concerts to remember

From classic to modern, Bach to Bartok, the 2019 organ recital series and piano concert series have been ones to remember. Skilled organists, pianists and musicians from all over Cornwall, indeed all …
Meeting Nadelik & Lowen

On Monday 7 October, nine members of the choir, along with the dean, had the opportunity to say hello to two rather special reindeer, Nadelik and Lowen. The lucky few had the opportunity to have some …
A touch of Christmas magic

I love Christmas. I love the carols, I love the Christmas movies (I’ve already watched Miracle on 34th Street and don’t care that it’s still November), and I love working with children at a time of …
Supporting Truro Cathedral in 2020

Thanks to your support, Truro Cathedral remains at the heart of the Cornish community. To continue, it needs your help in 2020.

Built by the people of Cornwall for everyone to experience and enjoy, …
Threnody for Jowan

In his blog, Cornish Composer Russell Pascoe talks about a piece which will be performed at the up and coming concert on the 17 October with Truro Cathedral Choir and City of London Sinfonia..... …
Could this be the concert that gets you into classical music?

The church and the world of classical music share a common balancing act these days: they have to navigate carefully around the boundary of respecting and honouring the heart of their existence and …
Returning to Cornwall

I am very excited about our City of London Sinfonia (CLS) visit to Truro! It was in the Hall for Cornwall that I actually first performed a concerto with CLS, many years ago, so it feels quite …
A musicians perspective: Fruit of Silence

Ahead of the Fruit of Silence Concert on 17 October, City of London Sinfonia's Principal Second Violinist Jane Carwardine talks about the up and coming performance and visiting Cornwall.

Have you …
A warm welcome for new choir members

On Sunday 8 September Truro Cathedral warmly welcomed lots of new members to the cathedral choir family. During the special Eucharist service led by Canon Simon Griffiths, five new boy choristers, …