BBC chief draws ire of 700 composers with ‘devastating’ plan to axe choir

BBC chief draws ire of 700 composers with ‘devastating’ plan to axe choir

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More than 700 composers have written to Tim Davie, the BBC director general, to condemn the “devastating” closure of the 99-year-old BBC choir, the BBC Singers, which was announced last week. “As composers, we recognise the BBC Singers as one of the world’s great advocates for new choral music…

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