‘Atmosphere, imagination, anticipation, soft candlelight plus inspired music in St Paul’s church, an 18th Century gem. Add the words Ex Cathedra, for all to experience the true magic of Christmas 2012. This choir, forever excellent, was created over 40 years ago and conducted throughout by its founder Jeffrey Skidmore. It is the core of a unique, precious and diverse musical resource for the city and far afield … These singers excel in all aspects of vocal expertise with wonderfully clear diction throughout, stories sung with clarity, lovely musical expression, smooth silky phrasing and always ending with neat consonants sung as one voice. Fire and brimstone contrasts with magical echo effects…’ (Birmingham Post) Read more…