notoriousthe choir with a difference

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Notorious was formed in 1997 to make high-quality make choral music that is accessible and can be enjoyed by anyone regardless of background or previous experience.

Please note that our correct website URL is http://www.notoriouschoir.org

notorious

  • performs a wide range of music to appeal to new audiences (we have sung Vaughan Williams through to Robbie Williams)
  • performs in new and unusual venues (galleries, pubs, shopping centres etc) throughout the West Midlands and occasionally further afield (Belfast 2004, Cologne 2006)
  • has no auditions - allowing participation by people of all backgrounds, ability, ages and confidence

Montage of smaller pictures of choir members standing on a staircase high resolution picture Credit: Adrian burrows

For further details please contact publicity@notoriouschoir.org

Clare Edwards

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Clare is a freelance music consultant who specialises in running projects that foster new collaborations and partnerships. She currently works for a number of clients from both the music education world and the music industry.

Clare is a regional councilor of the Arts Council of England, is Chair of Sound It Out Community Music.

Clare is Director of the Gigbeth music festival and conference and was previously Director of community arts organisation artSites Birmingham.

Clare is Chair of Governors at her local primary school and has an active musical life as Music Director of Notorious and Soprano in Ex Cathedra.

Clare is the overall winner of Birmingham Young Professional of the Year 2007 and UK Young Music Entrepreneur 2008.

High resolution picture Photo credit: Adrian Burrows