Queen Elizabeth II

Howard Ionascu will conduct Exeter Philharmonic Choir with Onyx Brass

GLORIA – a celebration of the reign of Queen Elizabeth II  

Exeter Philharmonic Choir opens its 176th season with musical fireworks in memory of the Queen

There will be musical fireworks in Exeter Cathedral on Saturday, 5 November with a glorious concert in memory of the late Queen, combining the exciting sounds of choir, brass, organ and percussion.

Exeter Philharmonic Choir had planned to open its 176th season with a celebration of Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee. The concert will now be a tribute to the Queen’s long reign.

EPC’s Director of Music Howard Ionascu has chosen a varied programme which...

Duke of Edinburgh spends his 92nd birthday in hospital

The Duke of Edinburgh who is 92 today, is recovering after an exploratory operation at the London Clinic over the weekend.

The Duke has been honoured with gun salutes at the Tower of London, Edinburgh Castle and Green Park in London, marking his birthday.

Prince Philip underwent what Buckingham Palace has described as a pre-arranged "exploratory operation following abdominal...