Sacred Sounds

Sacred Sounds, Episode 4 - Caring for Sacred Spaces: conversations on the future of church buildings

Insightful discussions on caring for church buildings and their future. The first interview brings together Paul Hedley, RSCM deputy director, and Jennie Schillig, senior church buildingsofficer for the Diocese of Oxford. Schillig explains how her team supports parishes from the earliest stages of every project, whether routine repairs, ambitious re-orderings or major organ works. The second interview sees Nicholas Cleobury speak with David Knight, deputy director for church buildings at the ChurchCommissioners, about the wider landscape of church buildings nationally.

Sacred Sounds, Episode 3 - Master of the Choir and Organ, Sir David Willcocks

To accompany the December issue of Church Music Quarterly, this episode of Sacred Sounds features an interview with Ian Hare, who recalls his memories of Sir David Willcocks,

Sacred Sounds, Episode 2, Beneath the Crooked Spire

In this episode, Hugh Morris, RSCM Director, sit down with Peter Shepherd to discuss the realities of leading music in a parish church and the difficulties of recruiting new choir members.

Sacred Sounds, Episode 1, Harry Bramma interview

The podcast of the Royal School of Church Music, from the June issue of the magazine Church Music Quarterly. Featuring an interview with organist, composer, director of music, and former RSCM director, Harry Bramma.