Choristers Collection

The Choristers by Muriel Dawson
Two sweet little girls stand together and sing from song books, accompanied by chirping birds on a tree branch behind them

Shoreditch Cottage Homes, Hornchurch, Essex
Boys in surplices leaving the chapel at the Shoreditch Union cottage homes, Hornchurch, Essex. Opened in 1889 to house pauper children away from the workhouse

Church Choir, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
Boys and men choristers in their surplices, pictured with the vicar and organist at All Saints Church, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. circa 1920

Chapel Royal choristers
Seven Chapel royal boy choristers make their way along the street towards Buckingham Palace for an 11 o clock service, on the occasion of the Kings return to London

Hugo van der Goes cured of his madness by the Superior of the Rouge-Cloitre Abbey
3506163 Hugo van der Goes cured of his madness by the Superior of the Rouge-Cloitre Abbey, from 'Hutchinson's History of the Nations', pub

To bounded bliss and ordered county ways
3783650 To bounded bliss and ordered county ways'; (add.info.: To bounded bliss and ordered county ways - early 20th century wedding illustration from One of Us (book)

May Morning on Magdalen Tower, 1888-1890, (1942). Creator: William Holman Hunt
May Morning on Magdalen Tower, 1888-1890, (1942). Dawn on the first day of May: the choristers of Magdalen College, Oxford, are singing a hymn to the rising sun

Music cover, The Choristers Waltz by Bernard Phelps Date: 1897

The Bishop of Chester laying the Foundation-Stone of St Pauls College, Knutsford (engraving)
1620967 The Bishop of Chester laying the Foundation-Stone of St Pauls College, Knutsford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lower Ward with a view of St Georges Chapel and the Round Tower, Windsor Castle
STC156082 Lower Ward with a view of St Georges Chapel and the Round Tower, Windsor Castle, 1838 (colour litho) by Pyne, James Baker (1800-70); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

Canterbury, 1942 (w / c on paper)
810323 Canterbury, 1942 (w/c on paper) by Goodwin, Albert (1845-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Founded in 597 and extensively rebuilt in the 11th)

Choristers
Woodcut of five young people singing

In-Door Music (engraving)
1609719 In-Door Music (engraving) by Shepherd, Fred (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In-Door Music. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 January 1859)

Beating the bounds of the parish, St Clement Danes, London
Beating the bounds of the parish, St Clement Danes, City of Westminster, London -- a custom dating back to Roman times, thought to be a survival of the Terminalia, or festival of Terminus

Choirboys and musicians on a Christmas card -- Nowell we sing, gladness to bring. Date: circa 1880s

Choristers singing the "Hymnus Eucharisticus, "on Magdalen Tower (engraving)
1101889 Choristers singing the " Hymnus Eucharisticus, " on Magdalen Tower (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Festival of the Peterborough Choral Association (engraving)
1057281 Festival of the Peterborough Choral Association (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Festival of the Peterborough Choral Association)

On the Roof of St. Pauls Cathedral Choir School (b / w photo)
3102056 On the Roof of St. Pauls Cathedral Choir School (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Roof of St. Pauls Cathedral Choir School)

Choristers of St Clement Danes beating the boundaries of their parish (b / w photo)
3637342 Choristers of St Clement Danes beating the boundaries of their parish (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Choristers of St Clement Danes beating the boundaries of their parish (b / w photo)
3637341 Choristers of St Clement Danes beating the boundaries of their parish (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Westminster, Le Choeur (engraving)
3650219 Westminster, Le Choeur (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Westminster, Le Choeur)

Sistine Chapel Choir (b / w photo)
1095125 Sistine Chapel Choir (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sistine Chapel Choir. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Choirboys (pencil & crayon on paper)
AGN271148 Choirboys (pencil & crayon on paper) by Nasmyth, Alexander (1758-1840) (attr. to); 19.7x28.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s, London; Scottish, out of copyright

Mastering an oratorio by Joseph Haydn (chromolitho)
973992 Mastering an oratorio by Joseph Haydn (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mastering an oratorio by Joseph Haydn)

May morning, Magdalen Bridge, Oxford (b / w photo)
3096287 May morning, Magdalen Bridge, Oxford (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: May morning, Magdalen Bridge, Oxford)

Bloemfontein Cathedral (Interior) (b / w photo)
3092512 Bloemfontein Cathedral (Interior) (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bloemfontein Cathedral (Interior)

The Jubilee of Her Majesty the Queen (engraving)
1050687 The Jubilee of Her Majesty the Queen (engraving) by Renouard, Charles Paul (1845-1924) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Jubilee of Her Majesty the Queen, Dr Bridge)

The Choristers, c. 1740 / 1745. Creator: Alessandro Magnasco
The Choristers, c. 1740/1745

Richters Werke (binders title), 1879. Creator: Written by Adrian Ludwig Richter
Richters Werke (binders title), 1879

The Choristers, 1853-56. Creator: Peter Wickens Fry
The Choristers, 1853-56

The tantalising pigtail, (1907). Creator: Unknown
The tantalising pigtail, (1907). The 17-year-old Haydn cuts off a fellow choristers pigtail at the cathedral choir school in Vienna

During the winter months the scholars were sent out to sing in the streets, (1907). The fifteen-year-old Bach was amongst those scholars who were selected to sing the principal parts in the Church

Queen Victoria Serenaded at Windsor on the Morning of her Eightieth Birthday... 1899, (1901)
Queen Victoria Serenaded at Windsor on the Morning of her Eightieth Birthday by Choral Societies led by Sir Walter Parratt, 24 May 1899, (1901)

In haste to see the King and Queen leave the Abbey, 1902. Creator: Paul Charles Renouard
In haste to see the King and Queen leave the Abbey, 1902. The coronation of King Edward VII of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Emperor of India (1841-1910)

Choristers practising at Lichfield cathedral. September 1959

Choristers practising for the service on Sunday at Lichfield Cathedral. September 1959

Two choristers stand in the grounds of Lichfield Cathedral. September 1959

The ancient ceremony of Clipping the yew trees at Painswick, Gloucester. Parading
The ancient ceremony of " Clipping " the yew trees at Painswick, Gloucester. Parading through the line of Yew trees. 22 September 1924

Choristers room, All Saints Church, Margaret Street, London
Choristers school room, All Saints Church, Margaret Street, London. Date: circa 1910

Interior of the Church of Saint Gereon at Cologne (oil on canvas)
XIR375722 Interior of the Church of Saint Gereon at Cologne (oil on canvas) by Dauzats, Adrien (1804-68); 179 x 120 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Koeln church dedicated to St)

Royal visit to the City - Choirboys of St Pauls Cathedral cheering eTopFoto

Choir boys at the Harvest Festival at the Heritage Craft schools, Chailey, west Sussex. 20 September 1936

Harvest Festival at the Heritage Craft schools, Chailey, west Sussex. 20 September 1936

John Taverner (c1495-1545) English composer, born at Boston, Lincolnshire. Master of the Children (choristers) of Christ Church, Oxford, until accused of heresy and thrown in prison by Cardinal Wolsey

A timekeeper: singers in 1831
A robed choirmaster beats time whilst the choir sing lustily. Date: 1831

King David and his choir make music inside an illuminated letter C. Date: Early 15th century

Choristers at the coronation procession of James II, 1685, in Westminster Abbey. Children from Westminster choir and the Chapel Royal

Village choir practice
The Village choir practice. Date: 1871

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"The Choristers: A Melody of Harmony and Tradition" Step into the enchanting world as we explore their captivating journey through music and devotion. From Muriel Dawson's masterpiece, "The Choristers, " to the idyllic Shoreditch Cottage Homes in Hornchurch, Essex, these young voices find solace and purpose within their harmonious melodies. Join us on a visit to the Church Choir in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, where these talented individuals blend their voices together to create celestial sounds that resonate deep within our souls. Witness the dedication of Chapel Royal choristers as they carry on centuries-old traditions with unwavering passion. Delve into the enchanting notes of "The Choristers Waltz" as it gracefully dances its way into your heart. Let William Holman Hunt's breathtaking painting transport you to May Morning on Magdalen Tower, capturing both the beauty and serenity that surrounds these gifted singers. Marvel at The Bishop of Chester laying the Foundation-Stone of St Pauls College in Knutsford through an exquisite engraving that immortalizes this significant moment for future generations. Take a stroll through Lower Ward with a view of St George's Chapel and the Round Tower at Windsor Castle – a place where choristers' dreams come alive amidst regal grandeur. Discover Canterbury's rich musical heritage depicted in delicate watercolors on paper from 1942. These vibrant hues bring forth memories of resounding hymns echoing through ancient walls. Witness history unfold as Queen Elizabeth I's Funeral Procession is vividly portrayed in a colored engraving – an homage to her reign and her enduring love for choral music. Immerse yourself in "In-Door Music" captured beautifully through an engraving that encapsulates moments filled with harmony and unity among choristers. Through each chapter unfolds a tale woven by melodious threads connecting past, present, and future generations united by their love for music.