Huddersfield Choral Society

Prestigious British Choral Ensemble

The Huddersfield Choral Society is a well-established and highly regarded large choir based in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England. Founded in 1836, it has developed a reputation as one of the UK's leading choral societies. Its membership consists of amateur singers from various walks of life, and it is known for its performances of both classical choral music and contemporary works. The society has a long-standing tradition of performing Handel's "Messiah," which has become a staple in their concert repertoire. Over the years, they have collaborated with numerous distinguished conductors and orchestras, contributing to their reputation for musical excellence. The society has also made several recordings throughout its history, which have been well received by both critics and the public alike.