All of our ensembles are non-auditioned, student-led, and open to all Music Society members!
For more information about any of our ensembles, please contact our Ensembles Coordinator, Angela Bennett, or head over to our Instagram and message us or the relevant ensemble. For ensemble-specific questions, you are generally best getting in touch with the relevant MD through the ensemble instagram.
Cello Ensemble
- Who is it for? Cellos
- Leaders:
- Socials: @cu.celloensemble
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Clarinet Choir
- Who is it for? Clarinets, including Eb and bass
- Leader: Orla Deegan
- Socials: @cu.clarinetchoir
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Concert Orchestra
- Who is it for? Any standard orchestral instruments
- Leaders: Charlotte Thompson and Eva Morris
- Socials: @cu.concertorchestra
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Flute Choir
- Who is it for? Flute, Alto Flute, Piccolo
- Leaders: Bea Clarke and Poppy Ancell
- Socials: @cu.flutechoir
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Folk Group
- Who is it for? Any instrument!
- Leaders: Eva Morris and EJ Robinson
- Socials: @cu.folkgroup
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Cardiff University Tenor and Bass Choir
- Who is it for? Tenors, Baritones, Basses
- Leaders: Harry Watts
- Socials: @cu.cortb
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Pop Ensemble
- Who is it for? Vocalists and Instrumentalists
- Leaders:
- Socials: @cu.popensemble
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String Orchestra
- Who is it for? Orchestral strings
- Leaders: Angela Bennett and Martha Stansfield
- Socials: @cu.strings
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MuSoc and JazzSoc Ensembles
CU Singers
- Who is it for? All voices (with some SSA arrangements)
- Leaders: EJ Robinson and Lucas Price
- Socials: @cu.singers
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Musical Theatre Ensemble
- Who is it for? Orchestral and wind instruments, keyboards, band instruments and singers (solo singers auditioned)
- Leaders: Angela Bennett and Imogen Mendes
- Socials: @cu.musicaltheatre
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Percussion Ensemble
- Who is it for? Anyone! Even if you've never hit a drum before...
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- Socials: @cu.percussion
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Full ensemble information and schedules coming soon...
School of Music
As well as all the student-led ensembles from the society, the School of Music offers a range of ensembles to become involved in. These include: Symphony Orchestra, Chamber Choir, Symphonic Winds, Contemporary Music Group, Gamelan, Pop Collective, Opera Ensemble, Cardiff University Collegium, Lanyi and Jazz Ensemble. These are all auditioned groups and please contact [email protected] for more information.