BBC Singers

The BBC Singers are a renowned British chamber choir, distinguished for their versatility and high artistic standards. Formed in 1924, they are the longest-established professional vocal ensemble in the UK. As part of the BBC's family of performing groups, they are unique among the BBC's music ensembles for being a full-time professional choir. The BBC Singers are integral to the yearly BBC Proms, a prestigious summer music festival held at London's Royal Albert Hall, where they often perform a wide range of repertory from across the choral spectrum. They are known for championing contemporary music and performing works by both iconic composers and emerging talents. The ensemble frequently collaborates with major orchestras, conductors, and composers, enhancing their status as a pivotal force in the choral music world. They also engage in educational outreach, promoting choral music to diverse communities and nurturing new generations of choral singers.