The choir sang with utter conviction, achieving an extraordinary quiet, ethereal sound in the opening movement. Phrases were beautifully shaped, with a clarity of intonation that is rare in amateur choral singing.
Tim Robinson.
Darlington and Stockton Times.
March 2008.
Ripon Choral Society gave a rousing and vibrant performance...singing with considerable conviction and commitment. Greg Smith provided the accompaniment with panache and enormous dexterity.
Marilynne Davies.
Ripon Gazette.
June 2007. |
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Dunford has that type of character that persuades people to do things they never dreamed possible, and to perform as if their lives depend upon it.
David Denton.
Yorkshire Post.
April 2006.
Ripon Choral Society's 50th birthday concert that in every way proved such a sheer delight, their singing skilful and abounding in enthusiasm.
David Denton.
Yorkshire Post.
June 2004. |