Jazz Choral Workshop with Will Todd

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Saturday 14 November 2026 | 10am - 4pm
St Mary Magdalene, Newark
Tickets £10 - £25

Group rates available for church choirs- please e-mail choir@stmnewark.org for more information.

Jazz Choral Workshop with Will Todd
Featuring his Jazz Missa Brevisand music from his album, All Will Be Well https://willtodd.co.uk/product/all-will-be-well-recording/]https://willtodd.co.uk/

Registration: 1000-1030
Singing Day part 1: 1030-1200
Lunch (bring your own or use the Spire Coffee House): 1200-1300
Singing Day part 2: 1300-1430
Break: 1430-1445
Singing Day part 3: 1445-1600
Finish and Singing: 1600

English composer and performer Will Todd is well known for his beautiful and exciting music, encompassing choral works large and small, opera, musical theatre and orchestral pieces, as well as jazz compositions and chamber works. He has written music for many of the UK's leading ensembles including The BBC Singers, The BBC Concert Orchestra, The Hallé Choir and Orchestra, The Sixteen,Tenebrae, Welsh National Opera, Opera North, The Royal Ballet and Opera and Opera Holland Park.

His impressive output includes the operas Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Migrations, Angels On The Underground and Christmas Carol, and major choral works include Mass in Blue, Passion Music, Jazz Missa Brevis, The Promise and his 2009 Requiem for Voices and Electric Guitar. He has travelled extensively performing his music and has an extensive list of recordings and collaborations with artists throughout the world.
Will Todd is president and patron of a number of UK choirs. He strongly believes in music making for all, and his personal motto when directing musicians is 'find the passion', regardless of experience or ability. He has worked regularly throughout his career on community projects both large and small.

His music is published by Oxford University Press, Boosey and Hawkes and Tyalgum Press and released on Signum Records.