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University of London Chamber Choir concert at the Xaghra Basilica

On Thursday evening The University of London Chamber Choir (ULCC), performed a concert in front of a large appreciative audience at the Basilica of Xaghra.

The choir performed a variety of music, which included sacred music by the English composers Byrd, Purcell, Stanford, Walton and the contemporary composer Bob Chilcott.

During the past week the ULCC also performed two concerts in Malta, and their tour to the islands took place in collaboration with the Schola Cantorum Jubilate of Gozo.

ULCC is conducted by Dr Colin Durrant, and has been with the choir for nearly ten years. His wife was brought up and went to school in Malta.

The ULCC was founded n 1991 and is a dynamic and enthusiastic choir of some 26 singers, formed of students and former students from colleges of the University of London. It is a diverse and international ensemble. The choir performs regularly in London and other parts of the UK.

For more information, please see http://www.ulchamberchoir.co.uk/ [1].

Photographs: Alain Salvary

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