WELCOME TO CRESCENDO
DERBY'S COMMUNITY CHOIR
Looking for a friendly choir in Derby to sing with?
Want to have fun learning new music and great harmonies?
Then Crescendo choir is for you - want to hear more?
Looking to book a local choir for a performance?
2025 PERFORMANCES
​​​​Dates for your diaries:
Saturday, 13th September - Crich Tramway Museum
Saturday, 6th December - Christmas with Crescendo, St Nicks Church, Derby
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Photographs and videos from our recent concerts can be viewed here.
LATEST NEWS
Calling all Derby Bands!
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We are looking for a local band to accompany us in concerts - interested?
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We sing pop classics from the last 60 years and want to add the exciting sound and experience of a live band behind us.
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No need to attend regular rehearsals; we would provide music so you can practice in your own time and space.
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Sorry, we can't pay you, but we can guarantee you a warm and friendly welcome and an opportunity to perform locally for fun and for good causes.
Check out our website to get a feel for us, and if you're interested in a chat, please get in touch. ​​​
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WHERE AND WHEN WE SING
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We meet each Wednesday at the Fraser Hall, Leylands Retirement Village, Broadway, Derby, DE22 1AY
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Rehearsals are from 7.30pm - 9.30pm
and the 2 hours is broken up by a cuppa somewhere in the middle!
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We are always adding to our repertoire of songs based on surveys across our members.
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The next few months will see us gradually learning more great unforgettable, love to sing songs.
These include:
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Rocketman - Elton John
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A Tribute to Queen
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Piano Man - Billy Joel
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All of Me - John Legend
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Flowers - Miley Cyrus
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Speechless - from Disney's Aladdin
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Happy Together - The Turtles
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I See the Light - from Disney's Tangled
Some of our favourites:
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Kissed and Missed - 50's medley
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California Dreamin’- The Beach Boys
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My Heart Will Go On - from Titanic
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One Moment in Time - Whitney Houston
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Both Sides Now – Joni Mitchell recently released by Emilia Jones
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Perfect – Ed Sheeran
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Bridge Over Troubled Water - Paul Simon & Art Garfunkel
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Enjoy Yourself - most recent cover by Jools Holland
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I Will Always Love Whitney - Whitney Houston medley