Sally Davies

Location

Stroud Green, London

Specialisms

Choir leader, song-arranger, World/folk, Climate Activist; plays violin, Bb horn, recorders

Additional information

Choir leader, composer, singer: Fiddle, Bb horn, recorders.

  • Wing It Singers (2001 – now)  – a thriving a cappella choir in Stoke Newington. Rep is World Music specialising in Eastern and Western European songs and original compositions. A loyal and ever-expanding audience also enjoys interludes from world class guest musicians. Wingitsingers.org.uk
  • Co-leader of the London Climate Choir (Est Feb 2023).
  • Davies & Daughters  (Est 2017) – a family vocal trio performing to sold-out houses in folk clubs and music festivals. @daviesanddaughters
  • Bow & Bellows. – A duo with Martina Schwarz. They play and sing their own arrangements of Klezmer, Balkan and gypsy music and have a steady stream of engagements.
  • 2010 – 2019 Founder MD of Cecil Sharp House Choir. Created numerous arrangements of songs from the folk archives.
  • 2016 – Published Lovers, Legends and Laments, 21 A capella arrangements of folk songs from the British Isles which sells widely.
  • Has regular ‘free improvisation’ sessions (vocals) with the composer and pianist Deborah Broderick Edwards. Occasional performances.
  • Has composed many scores for dance and theatre which have been performed on numerous national tours including at Sadlers Wells, Purcell Room, Union Chapel etc
  • 1995 Masters degree in Composition and Ethnomusicology; Kingston University/SOAS. (Distinction)

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