JUNIOR CHORAL COURSE 1: WELLINGTON
Sunday 11th August - Saturday 17th August 2024
Fee: £990* - BURSARIES AVAILABLE
WELLINGTON COLLEGE, BERKSHIRE
COURSE VENUE
James Bartlett is Director of Music at Christ's Hospital School. Originally from Pembrokeshire, James sang in the choir of St Davids Cathedral whilst at school, before reading Music at St Catharine's College, Cambridge, where he held a choral scholarship and sang with Sidney Sussex College Choir and King's College Choir, recording and touring internationally. James maintains a busy portfolio of professional singing work with a variety of choirs in London and as a soloist all over the country. James previously taught at Ibstock Place School and Marlborough College and, alongside his work with the Choral Courses, is a Musical Director for the National Youth Music Theatre.
JAMES BARTLETT
COURSE DIRECTOR
Martyn Ford was educated at Tiffin School and sang as an occasional volunteer Lay Clerk at Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford under Francis Grier and Steven Darlington before beginning his teaching career at Summer Fields in Oxford. Whilst in his current role as Head of Performing Arts at Lambrook School he has worked as a member of staff on many Eton Choral Courses, as vocal coach for The National Youth Music Theatre, as Musical Director of the IAPS Choral Courses and Musical Director of the Berkshire Boys` Choir. He has particular expertise working with the age-group for whom the Junior Choral Courses are designed and has conducted many of these courses since he and Ralph Allwood came up with the idea of starting them some 20 years ago.
MARTYN FORD
COURSE DIRECTOR
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BURSARIES
The Rodolfus Foundation offers generous bursaries to help with the costs of our courses. You can apply for a bursary as part of the online application process, and all details provided will treated confidentially.
Applying for bursary to help a singer aged 8 - 13 come on one of our courses? The Harrison Memorial Trust has funding available for children to come on courses like ours. We will send information about this fund when they release their 2024 information. Applying for funding from The Harrison Memorial Fund doesn’t mean you can’t apply for a bursary from us too. But you must complete an application for both organisations to be considered, and please do not send completed Harrison Memorial Fund applications to us. Completed applications must be returned to them.
AGE RANGE
You must be aged between 8 and 15 on the 31st August 2023 to attend this course, and be in years 3 to 10.
*INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS: We can only take payments for international applicants through Stripe this year. Course fees will have an approximately 3% card processing fee.