She currently conducts Wolfson College Choir and Chamber Singers <\/a>and KJV Community Children’s Choir (formerly King’s Junior Voices). She has been a<\/a> Chorus Master for Cambridge Philharmonic Chorus<\/a> & guest chorus master at Saffron Walden Choral Society.<\/p>\n for recordings of KJV Community Children’s Choir\/King’s Junior Voices click here<\/a><\/p>\n \u00a92012 Daniel Oi<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n In January 2008 Lynette founded King\u2019s Junior Voices (now KJV Community Children’s Choir)<\/strong><\/a>, a free 95 voice mixed children\u2019s choir, as part of the King\u2019s College Chorister Outreach Project in association with Sing Up <\/a>and the National Singing Curriculum. When government funding ceased in July 2010 Lynette drew together a group of Trustees and successfully applied for charitable status for King\u2019s Junior Voices <\/a>\u00a0and the choir has recently moved to a CIO under the name KJV Community Children’s Choir (Registered Charity Number:\u00a0 1198653. We have given concerts in King’s College Chapel, West Rd Concert Hall, Ely Cathedral and St Andrew’s St Baptist Church. We have also performed alongside The King’s Singers <\/a>in King’s College Chapel and broadcast on Classic FM radio and Cambridge TV.<\/p>\n Between 2008-2010 as part of her work for Sing Up<\/strong> (www.singup.org<\/a>) Lynette worked as a choral animateur on behalf of the King’s College Choir Outreach Project in 25 Cambridge state primary schools preparing hundreds of children for performances in King\u2019s College Chapel.<\/p>\n Since 1993 Lynette has conducted the choir of Wolfson College<\/a>, Cambridge, building it up from a small choir of fifteen to the current fifty voice mixed choir. Past performances range from Bach’s St John Passion to a tour to Greece at the invitation of the International Society for Music Education, Mozart Requiem in Rome & Brahms Liebeslieder Waltzer in Hungary. In addition to their college commitments, the choir has sung in the Cambridge University 800th Prom, on BBC Songs of Praise and performed in Mahler\u2019s Symphony of a thousand<\/em> in Ely Cathedral and the Royal Albert Hall. An example of our repertoire includes Handel Messiah, Durufle Requiem, Vivaldi Gloria, Schubert Mass in G, Mozart Coronation Mass. In 2013 to celebrate 20 years conducting the choir we performed Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas. Since 1998 Lynette has been Director of Music at Wolfson where she is also a Fellow, Trustee and member of the Governing Body & College Council.<\/p>\n With the Wolfson College Choir<\/a> and Orchestra Lynette has conducted works including:<\/p>\n Bach<\/strong> Christmas Oratorio Parts 1 & 2 Various programmes of carols, 19th and 20th century Part-songs, light music and folksongs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Conducting Lynette\u2019s love of choral music led to her branching into choral conducting whilst at university where she learnt her trade working with the Australian Boys\u2019 Choir and the Melbourne Youth Choir, and was assistant conductor and co-founder of The Young Voices of Melbourne. She has participated in conducting classes and masterclasses with Roland Young, … Continue reading Conducting<\/span> Lynette conducting King’s Junior Voices<\/a><\/h3>\n
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<\/p>\nWolfson College Choir<\/a><\/h3>\n
\nBritten<\/strong> A Ceremony of Carols, Hymn to St. Cecilia
\nBrahms<\/strong> Ein Deutsches Requiem, Liebeslieder Waltzer
\nBuxtehude<\/strong> Das Neugeborne Kindelein
\nCharpentier<\/strong> Te Deum, Messe de Minuit
\nDurufl\u00e9\u00a0<\/strong>Requiem
\nFaur\u00e9<\/strong>\u00a0Requiem, Cantique de Jean Racine
\nFinzi<\/strong> In Terra Pax
\nHandel<\/strong> Chandos Anthems, Zadok the Priest
\nHandel<\/strong> Messiah
\nHaydn<\/strong> Kleine Orgelmesse, In sanae et vanae curae, Missa Sancti Nicolai
\nMozart<\/strong> Missa Brevis in C
\nMozart<\/strong> Requiem & Sparrow Mass
\nPurcell<\/strong> Ode on St. Cecilia\u2019s Day 1692, Come ye sons of art, Dido and Aeneas
\nRutter<\/strong> Fancies, Requiem, Gloria
\nSchubert<\/strong> Mass in G
\nSullivan<\/strong> The Mikado (excerpts)
\nVaughan Williams<\/strong> Five Mystical Songs
\n<\/strong>Vivaldi<\/strong> Gloria<\/p>\n