RSNO Chorus
@rsnochorus.bsky.social
Evolving since 1843…
Director: Stephen Doughty
Accompanist: Edward Cohen
Vocal Coach: Polly Beck
Socials: David Miller (Chorus tenor)
Director: Stephen Doughty
Accompanist: Edward Cohen
Vocal Coach: Polly Beck
Socials: David Miller (Chorus tenor)
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@rsnochorus.bsky.social
· Feb 18
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And it’s a wrap on our trio of Home Alone Live concerts with Ben Palmer and @rsno.bsky.social. And what a blast it’s been. Audiences in Edinburgh and Glasgow couldn’t have been lovelier, and we are so glad to have had you with us 🎶🎅🏼
Grateful thanks to Kristyna Sedlata for the picture ❤️📸
Grateful thanks to Kristyna Sedlata for the picture ❤️📸
December 14, 2025 at 9:50 AM
And it’s a wrap on our trio of Home Alone Live concerts with Ben Palmer and @rsno.bsky.social. And what a blast it’s been. Audiences in Edinburgh and Glasgow couldn’t have been lovelier, and we are so glad to have had you with us 🎶🎅🏼
Grateful thanks to Kristyna Sedlata for the picture ❤️📸
Grateful thanks to Kristyna Sedlata for the picture ❤️📸
And the magic begins…😍👏🏼🎶 Ben Palmer conductor @rsno.bsky.social #homealone Usher Hall, Edinburgh
December 12, 2025 at 7:25 PM
And the magic begins…😍👏🏼🎶 Ben Palmer conductor @rsno.bsky.social #homealone Usher Hall, Edinburgh
At the close of a thrilling performance of Mozart’s Mass in C minor, K.427 at Edinburgh’s Usher Hall with @rsno.bsky.social under Thomas Søndergård, with soloists: Brenda Rae, Katie Coventry, Edgardo Rocha, and Andreas Landin. Such profoundly beautiful music…🎶❤️
November 30, 2025 at 11:56 AM
At the close of a thrilling performance of Mozart’s Mass in C minor, K.427 at Edinburgh’s Usher Hall with @rsno.bsky.social under Thomas Søndergård, with soloists: Brenda Rae, Katie Coventry, Edgardo Rocha, and Andreas Landin. Such profoundly beautiful music…🎶❤️
Thanks to @rsno.bsky.social Thomas Søndergård and a wonderful quartet of soloists: Brenda Rae, Katie Coventry, Edgardo Rocha, and Andreas Landin for a wonderful performance of Mozart’s Mass in C minor, K.427. Another chance to hear it today in Glasgow ❤️🎶
November 29, 2025 at 6:21 AM
Thanks to @rsno.bsky.social Thomas Søndergård and a wonderful quartet of soloists: Brenda Rae, Katie Coventry, Edgardo Rocha, and Andreas Landin for a wonderful performance of Mozart’s Mass in C minor, K.427. Another chance to hear it today in Glasgow ❤️🎶
Wonderful orchestral rehearsal last night with @rsno.bsky.social and Thomas Søndergård. Mozart’s Mass in C minor K427 promises to be a truly electrifying experience. Catch us at the Usher Hall tonight, or Glasgow Royal Concert Hall tomorrow eve ❤️🎶
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November 28, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Wonderful orchestral rehearsal last night with @rsno.bsky.social and Thomas Søndergård. Mozart’s Mass in C minor K427 promises to be a truly electrifying experience. Catch us at the Usher Hall tonight, or Glasgow Royal Concert Hall tomorrow eve ❤️🎶
www.rsno.org.uk/liveevent/mo...
www.rsno.org.uk/liveevent/mo...
After 2 hours on Mozart’s Mass in C minor, a few of our fellow choristers still found enough voice to celebrate Scotland’s transfixing win over Denmark in last night’s World Cup Qualifiers at Hampden Park. #Scotland #WorldCup2026 😅💪🏼🎶
November 19, 2025 at 11:19 PM
After 2 hours on Mozart’s Mass in C minor, a few of our fellow choristers still found enough voice to celebrate Scotland’s transfixing win over Denmark in last night’s World Cup Qualifiers at Hampden Park. #Scotland #WorldCup2026 😅💪🏼🎶
Last night, we celebrated the birthday of our Chorus Director, Stephen Doughty. Wishing him every happiness as he enters another year of uplifting music-making with the RSNO Chorus. Seen here rehearsing music for our Christmas Concerts with the Chorus Academy Glasgow ❤️🎶🎄
November 6, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Last night, we celebrated the birthday of our Chorus Director, Stephen Doughty. Wishing him every happiness as he enters another year of uplifting music-making with the RSNO Chorus. Seen here rehearsing music for our Christmas Concerts with the Chorus Academy Glasgow ❤️🎶🎄
Just before this evening’s performance at Matthias Church… What a setting, and what a beautiful reaction from our lovely Budapest audience. Huge congratulations to Stephen, Polly and Ed from us all. A most memorable experience…❤️🎶 @rsno.bsky.social
October 15, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Just before this evening’s performance at Matthias Church… What a setting, and what a beautiful reaction from our lovely Budapest audience. Huge congratulations to Stephen, Polly and Ed from us all. A most memorable experience…❤️🎶 @rsno.bsky.social
The moment we’ve all been waiting for: rehearsals underway with Maestro Farkas and the MÁV Szimfonikus Zenekar. And in the glorious surroundings of the Liszt Academy Budapest… So excited for this evening’s performance 🙏🏼🎶 @rsno.bsky.social
October 14, 2025 at 10:04 AM
The moment we’ve all been waiting for: rehearsals underway with Maestro Farkas and the MÁV Szimfonikus Zenekar. And in the glorious surroundings of the Liszt Academy Budapest… So excited for this evening’s performance 🙏🏼🎶 @rsno.bsky.social
We all love a bit of merch, and last night our tour merchandise arrived for our imminent trip to Budapest. We’re all hugely looking forward to sporting our hoodies, zoodies, T-shirts and polos around the streets and squares of Hungary’s beautiful capital. 🏴🇭🇺❤️🎶
October 9, 2025 at 12:06 PM
We all love a bit of merch, and last night our tour merchandise arrived for our imminent trip to Budapest. We’re all hugely looking forward to sporting our hoodies, zoodies, T-shirts and polos around the streets and squares of Hungary’s beautiful capital. 🏴🇭🇺❤️🎶
Always great to welcome new members to the RSNO Chorus. And a baptism of fire it was for them: Mozart’s Mass in C minor and a beautiful choral work by Clara Schumann, Drei gemischte chöre which was new to us all…❤️🎶 cc @srtristan.bsky.social
September 28, 2025 at 5:23 AM
Always great to welcome new members to the RSNO Chorus. And a baptism of fire it was for them: Mozart’s Mass in C minor and a beautiful choral work by Clara Schumann, Drei gemischte chöre which was new to us all…❤️🎶 cc @srtristan.bsky.social
A few captures from our rehearsal and concert at St Mary’s Cahedral yesterday. Thanks to everyone who came along to support us. We are all so looking forward to our next performance at Matthias Church in Budapest in a few weeks time…❤️🎶
September 21, 2025 at 10:32 AM
A few captures from our rehearsal and concert at St Mary’s Cahedral yesterday. Thanks to everyone who came along to support us. We are all so looking forward to our next performance at Matthias Church in Budapest in a few weeks time…❤️🎶
A week in Scotland, and it’s good to see Maestro Farkas embracing his inner Scot ❤️🏴🇭🇺. Wishing you safe travels, Robi. Till we meet again in Budapest in a few weeks 🙏🏼🎶
September 18, 2025 at 10:32 AM
A week in Scotland, and it’s good to see Maestro Farkas embracing his inner Scot ❤️🏴🇭🇺. Wishing you safe travels, Robi. Till we meet again in Budapest in a few weeks 🙏🏼🎶
Wonderful to be rehearsed this evening by Róbert Farkas, Chief Conductor of the MÁV Symphony Orchestra in Budapest with whom we will be performing in October at the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music: the Te Deum and ‘Harmonie’ messe by Haydn ❤️🙏🏼
September 17, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Wonderful to be rehearsed this evening by Róbert Farkas, Chief Conductor of the MÁV Symphony Orchestra in Budapest with whom we will be performing in October at the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music: the Te Deum and ‘Harmonie’ messe by Haydn ❤️🙏🏼
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Wonderful week being blown away by the @rsno.bsky.social.😊 Last weekend Mozart, this, John Williams. So grateful to have this fantastic orchestra on our doorstep. Special 👏 to @mcpaulz.bsky.social on timpani & Tim Orpen on clarinet but the whole orchestra gives us the most amazing music. Joyous.🎶🩷
May 4, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Wonderful week being blown away by the @rsno.bsky.social.😊 Last weekend Mozart, this, John Williams. So grateful to have this fantastic orchestra on our doorstep. Special 👏 to @mcpaulz.bsky.social on timpani & Tim Orpen on clarinet but the whole orchestra gives us the most amazing music. Joyous.🎶🩷
Three choirs, three conductors and a prodigious organist. Thank you Tallahassee Community Chorus and Nashville Symphony Chorus for inviting us to take part in last night’s choral jamboree at Edinburgh’s Usher Hall; we loved every minute. André Thomas’ Gospel Mass was a real hit 🎶❤️
June 20, 2025 at 7:06 AM
Three choirs, three conductors and a prodigious organist. Thank you Tallahassee Community Chorus and Nashville Symphony Chorus for inviting us to take part in last night’s choral jamboree at Edinburgh’s Usher Hall; we loved every minute. André Thomas’ Gospel Mass was a real hit 🎶❤️
Fantastic rehearsal last night at Greyfriars Kirk with the Tallahassee Community Chorus and Nashville Symphony Chorus with their conductors, Dr Michael Hanawalt and Dr Tucker Biddlecombe. Tonight’s concert at Edinburgh’s Usher Hall is going to be epic for sure…🙌🏼🎶❤️ cc @waverleycare.bsky.social
June 19, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Fantastic rehearsal last night at Greyfriars Kirk with the Tallahassee Community Chorus and Nashville Symphony Chorus with their conductors, Dr Michael Hanawalt and Dr Tucker Biddlecombe. Tonight’s concert at Edinburgh’s Usher Hall is going to be epic for sure…🙌🏼🎶❤️ cc @waverleycare.bsky.social
We’re excited to join forces next week with two of America’s finest choirs, the Nashville Symphony Chorus and Tallahassee Community Chorus, in a stirring programme of music by Handel, Britten, Jonathan Dove, Peter Maxwell Davies, Widor and American composer, André Thomas, his Gospel Mass 🙌🏼🎶
June 10, 2025 at 6:28 PM
We’re excited to join forces next week with two of America’s finest choirs, the Nashville Symphony Chorus and Tallahassee Community Chorus, in a stirring programme of music by Handel, Britten, Jonathan Dove, Peter Maxwell Davies, Widor and American composer, André Thomas, his Gospel Mass 🙌🏼🎶
500 voices taking part in a Chorus Jamboree this afternoon at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall with the RSNO’s full family of choirs: the Workplace Choir and Buggy Choir, Training Choir, Children’s Chorus, Youth Chorus, Chorus Academy Dundee, Chorus Academy Glasgow and Changed Voices! @rsno.bsky.social
June 9, 2025 at 6:27 AM
500 voices taking part in a Chorus Jamboree this afternoon at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall with the RSNO’s full family of choirs: the Workplace Choir and Buggy Choir, Training Choir, Children’s Chorus, Youth Chorus, Chorus Academy Dundee, Chorus Academy Glasgow and Changed Voices! @rsno.bsky.social
In preparation for our forthcoming concert tour to Budapest, we’re thrilled to be performing a fundraising concert of Mozart’s Requiem; the rarely-heard arrangement for piano duet by Carl Czerny at Holy Trinity Church, Ayr on Saturday 24 May 4.00pm 🙌🏼🎶
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RSNO Chorus in Concert - Royal Scottish National Orchestra
In preparation for their forthcoming concert tour to Budapest, the RSNO Chorus are delighted to be taking their sound to Ayr.
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May 2, 2025 at 12:46 PM
In preparation for our forthcoming concert tour to Budapest, we’re thrilled to be performing a fundraising concert of Mozart’s Requiem; the rarely-heard arrangement for piano duet by Carl Czerny at Holy Trinity Church, Ayr on Saturday 24 May 4.00pm 🙌🏼🎶
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Three meditations on death and mourning with the @rsno.bsky.social in Edinburgh @rsnochorus.bsky.social
✍️ Simon Thompson
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✍️ Simon Thompson
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Three meditations on death and mourning with the RSNO in Edinburgh
Mozart's Requiem packs in the crowd, but it's Berg's Violin Concerto with Carolin Widmann that really finds the spiritual depth.
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April 27, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Three meditations on death and mourning with the @rsno.bsky.social in Edinburgh @rsnochorus.bsky.social
✍️ Simon Thompson
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✍️ Simon Thompson
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Grateful thanks to audience members for these captures from this weekend’s performances of the Mozart Requiem in Edinburgh and Glasgow with @rsno.bsky.social. What a memorable experience it has been 🎶🙌🏼
April 27, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Grateful thanks to audience members for these captures from this weekend’s performances of the Mozart Requiem in Edinburgh and Glasgow with @rsno.bsky.social. What a memorable experience it has been 🎶🙌🏼
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Great performance tonight by the @rsno.bsky.social and @rsnochorus.bsky.social. Beethoven's Elegischer Gesang; Carolin Widmann playing Berg's Violin Concerto; and Mozart's Requiem with Mhairi Lawson, Hanna Hipp, Jamie MacDougall and Laurent Naouri, under the baton of conductor Patrick Hahn.
April 25, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Great performance tonight by the @rsno.bsky.social and @rsnochorus.bsky.social. Beethoven's Elegischer Gesang; Carolin Widmann playing Berg's Violin Concerto; and Mozart's Requiem with Mhairi Lawson, Hanna Hipp, Jamie MacDougall and Laurent Naouri, under the baton of conductor Patrick Hahn.
Orchestral rehearsal tonight, and always thrilling to hear our soloists in action. Here, Mhairi Lawson, Hanna Hipp, Jamie MacDougall, and Laurent Naouri sounding glorious in the Mozart 🎶❤️ w/ @rsno.bsky.social
April 24, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Orchestral rehearsal tonight, and always thrilling to hear our soloists in action. Here, Mhairi Lawson, Hanna Hipp, Jamie MacDougall, and Laurent Naouri sounding glorious in the Mozart 🎶❤️ w/ @rsno.bsky.social
Congratulations, Sir Karl Jenkins, on The Armed Man: a Mass for Peace reaching No.2 in the @classicfm.com Hall of Fame.
Forever thrilled to have performed the work w/ @rsno.bsky.social under Sir Karl’s baton as part of the composer’s 80th Birthday celebrations in April 2024.
Forever thrilled to have performed the work w/ @rsno.bsky.social under Sir Karl’s baton as part of the composer’s 80th Birthday celebrations in April 2024.
April 22, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Congratulations, Sir Karl Jenkins, on The Armed Man: a Mass for Peace reaching No.2 in the @classicfm.com Hall of Fame.
Forever thrilled to have performed the work w/ @rsno.bsky.social under Sir Karl’s baton as part of the composer’s 80th Birthday celebrations in April 2024.
Forever thrilled to have performed the work w/ @rsno.bsky.social under Sir Karl’s baton as part of the composer’s 80th Birthday celebrations in April 2024.