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Five-piece vocal group, based in London, travelling the world.

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APOLLO5 will premiere Edward-Rhys Harry’s ‘Nameless Streams’ at the North Wales International Music Festival on Friday
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09.09.2025 12:12 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 1
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Clare Stewart Steps Down as Director of APOLLO5 — APOLLO5 Clare Stewart Steps Down as Director of APOLLO5 Clare Stewart has decided to step down from her role as Director of APOLLO5 and will be leaving VOCES8 Foundation at the end of August 2025. This decis...

Clare Stewart has decided to step down from her role as Director of APOLLO5 and will be leaving VOCES8 Foundation at the end of August 2025.

Read more here: apollo5.co.uk/news/2025/8/...

26.08.2025 16:06 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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APOLLO5 appoints Thomas Mottershead as new tenor — APOLLO5 We are thrilled to announce that APOLLO5 has appointed a new tenor — please join us in giving a warm welcome to Thomas Mottershead! Originally from Colchester, Thomas brings a wealth of experience, h...

We’ve appointed a new tenor! Say hello to Thomas Mottershead: apollo5.co.uk/news/2025/6/...

19.06.2025 12:54 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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We’re hopping across the pond next week for our first US tour of the year! Visit our website for tickets and info: www.apollo5.co.uk/current-season

03.02.2025 15:50 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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One of our performances filmed at the National Gallery was broadcast on BBC Songs of Praise this afternoon! Watch back on iPlayer: www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...

02.02.2025 14:31 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Apollo5 – Anam: Music to Move the Soul Choose your preferred music service

Our new album is out TODAY! Go forth and stream! 💿🎉🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 orcd.co/apollo5anam

24.01.2025 10:43 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
APOLLO5: Auld Lang Syne - trad. Scottish arr. Christopher Moore
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Here’s to a happy and prosperous 2025! 🎉 youtu.be/Md04JlQAu6U?...

31.12.2024 17:55 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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New single out today! This is the beautiful ‘Beneath thy Compassion’ by Paul Mealor, taken from our forthcoming album ‘Anam’. Listen to the track here: orcd.co/beneaththyco...

27.12.2024 13:32 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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It's a quin-tastic #FullScore concert today! British a cappella ensemble, @apollo5uk.bsky.social perform a #WestWicklowFestival programme of Byrd, Whitacre, Finzi, Tallis, McGlynn & more. Brilliant and beautiful- hope you can join us for it, 1-4pm, 96-99 RTÉ lyricfm.

18.12.2024 10:29 — 👍 6    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
APOLLO5: Auld Lang Syne - trad. Scottish arr. Christopher Moore
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Our new video for ‘Auld Lang Syne’ is out now! Watch in full here: youtu.be/Md04JlQAu6U. 🍻

13.12.2024 13:34 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Our LIVE From London Christmas offering for 2024 is now available to stream via the link in our bio. Music by Poulenc, MacMillan, Victoria and our soprano Penny! Check it out: www.livefromlondon.org/christmas24-...

11.12.2024 14:09 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Video of the Day: APOLLO 5 perform ‘Black is the Colour’ arranged by VOCES 8’s Blake Morgan The recording can be found on their upcoming album 'Anam: Music to Move the Soul'

Happy St Andrew’s Day! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Our full video for ‘Black is the Colour’, a traditional Scottish folk song arranged for us by Blake Morgan, is out now – thanks to Gramophone for making it their ‘Video of the Day’. www.gramophone.co.uk/news/article...

30.11.2024 12:19 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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New music from us! This is ‘Black is the Colour’, a traditional Scottish folk ballad arranged for the group by Blake Morgan. Stream the single here: orcd.co/zbkp4ax (and keep an eye out for the full video, released over the weekend to coincide with St Andrew’s Day 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿). #newmusicfriday

29.11.2024 14:23 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Britten: Hymn to St Cecilia, sung by Apollo5
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Happy St Cecilia’s Day, on which the patron saint of music has been celebrated since 1570! We’ve been thinking back to our performance of Benjamin Britten’s ‘Hymn to St Cecilia’, which we gave at Wigmore Hall last year: youtu.be/gO8RkfknJTo?...

22.11.2024 14:55 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Here we are at our home in London, having a jam with ‘Wanting Memories’ by Ysaÿe M. Barnwell, arranged for us by Paul Smith. Where in the world are you watching us from? Let us know in the comments! 💫

13.11.2024 15:12 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Hey Bluesky, what's up?

13.11.2024 10:24 — 👍 8    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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