Auction raises over £14K for Encore Appeal

Armonico Consort hosted a fantastic ‘Once in a Lifetime’ auction on the 15th November, raising a huge £14,662 towards our Encore Appeal, which has been funding our core educational and community activities in 2023. The event was attended by 70 people and was led by Griffin’s Auctioneers and Valuers …

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Encore Appeal Update 3: A Heartwarming Journey

Armonico Consort’s Encore Appeal is proving to be a remarkable and heartwarming journey. Thanks to your incredible generosity,  we have raised the outstanding sum of £219,096 so far towards our target of £300,000. 

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Armonico Consort launches once in a lifetime auction to support The Encore Appeal

Over 30 once-in-a-lifetime experiences and unique pieces, from music and culture to sport and heritage, will go under the hammer on Wednesday 15 November 2023 as part of Armonico Consort’s Encore Appeal. Among the incredible prizes is the chance to meet a prog rock legend, have a music concert in your own home, enjoy a wine tasting with a TV celebrity …

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Oz & Armonico Bike Challenge 2023 smashes £20K target

After 4 days cycling in a heatwave, 200 miles in the saddle, and mini concerts at 7 care homes, we are thrilled to announce that ‘Oz & Armonico’s Bike Challenge 2023 – The Encore Tour’, has smashed our £20,000 fundraising target. Thanks to your generosity we have raised £22,086.88 to help us fund vital new

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Encore Appeal Update 2: Here’s how you’re helping

We have been so encouraged by the huge number of donations since launching our £300K Encore Appeal in December.  Thanks to our fabulous supporters, we’ve now reached £120,162 in this second quarter.  This includes our President, Mr Roger Medwell’s generous contribution of 30p for every £1 raised, making your money go even further. “Your support

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Oz & Armonico ride again for the Encore Appeal

For the fifth successive year, TV presenter, wine expert and singer, Oz Clarke, leads Armonico Consort’s team of intrepid cyclists in a challenging, four-day bike tour. Their aim is to raise £20,000 to help fund Memory Singers choirs for people living with dementia and their carers.

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Armonico Scholar Nefeli’s royal day out

A talented 17-year old singer had the day of a lifetime when she attended the Coronation of TM King Charles III and Queen Camilla at Westminster Abbey on Saturday 6 May. Nefeli Terzopoulou is an AC Academy Scholar with the choir and music charity Armonico Consort.  Her scholarship is funded by the Prince of Wales’s

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The Forgotten Scarlatti: Armonico Consort’s new recording of Francesco Scarlatti choral works

Armonico Consort’s latest recording is a rediscovery of two brilliant choral masterpieces by a forgotten Baroque composer, Francesco Scarlatti, in brand-new authoritative editions by Dr Geoffrey Webber. Artistic Director Christopher Monks directs the composer’s Dixit Dominus and Messa a 16 – “the most spectacular classical music find of the century”.

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Encore Appeal Update: £81K raised already for vital music projects

Thanks to our fabulous supporters, Armonico Consort’s £300K Encore Appeal has raised over £81,368 in the first four months and is on the way to reaching £150K by June. Find out how we’re creating school choirs, singing sessions for people living with dementia and projects for children with SEN.

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