Sandy rehearses

Sandy Chenery

Music Director, Esterházy Chamber Choir

Sandy Chenery's singing career has encompassed ensemble singing, oratorio, recital work and opera. For over 10 years he sang daily services in several of the country's leading Choral Foundations including Wells Cathedral, St Mary's Cathedral Edinburgh and latterly St George's Chapel Windsor Castle.

He is now Director of Music at Brighton College.

As a countertenor, Sandy has performed many of the major works in the repertoire, among them Handel's Messiah, Dixit Dominus, Saul and Solomon, the Bach Passions and B minor Mass. He made his Albert Hall debut in a performance of Carl Orff's Carmina Burana. He has travelled extensively in the US and Europe performing as a soloist and with the Scottish Ensemble Cappella Nova with whom he has made many recordings and broadcasts.

As a choir trainer he worked closely with Gillian Dibden conducting and coaching the award-winning Berkshire Boys Choir and - Sainsbury's Choir of the Year winners - the Berkshire Youth Choir. He is also in demand as a choral workshop leader, most recently at the Wigmore Hall and Eton College.

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