Lindisfarne gospel choir tunes up

by Paul Wilkinson

Posted: 28 Sep 2012 @ 12:49

A COMMUNITY choir of 1000 members has been formed to welcome the Lindisfarne Gospels back to the north-east of England.

Rehearsals for the Lindisfarne Gospels Community Choir start tomorrow at Durham Cathedral's Chorister School, and already more than 140 individuals and a number of choirs have signed up. A concert is to take place in July next year, on Palace Green, in front of the cathedral, which will coincide with the opening of the Gospels Exhibition in the city.

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