Issue 6

Victoria Lee

Welcome to the new Madrigalian!

2021-22 was a big year for MadGroup. Faced with the hefty challenge of transitioning back to in-person after two years of remote choir,...

Ed Chambler

President's Report

We are fast approaching the new academic year, and with it, we must get ready for what will surely be another successful season of song....

Emma Gatrell

Summer 2022: The Tour-king Points

I have decided to do an overview of our UK tour destinations by comparing each location to a classic British staple, whether it be food...

Harriet Tyler

A List, in No Particular Order, of the Times Since Tour I Have Worn My Matching Paula Coat

And Some Lovely Compliments I Have Also Received on Said Coat 1. To breakfast 2. To lunch 3. To dinner 4. “That is the...

Laurie Goggin

Freshers' Initiations: Mission Confusing Yet Possible

My first MadGroup social was glorious chaos. All freshers were sent instructions in advance. The instructions were as simple as they were...

Will Thorne

A Year in Concerts!

What a year it has been! The group was excited to get back to performing for live audiences having had such a large hiatus from singing...

Nathanael Fagerson

Madrigals: A Tier List

Enough said. Nathanael is a third year tenor. He is one of MadGroup's master meme makers and had some absolutely banging car tunes on tour.

Emily Kemp

MadGroup goes mad for MadBall

Our 2021/2022 term was a year of firsts for the group – from our ‘Où est les poulets?’ social (participation not advised for more...

St Andrews Madrigal Group

The MC by MC

Test your wits and general knowledge in this edition of the Madrigalian Crossword (MC), brought to you by our very own Michael...

Victoria Lee

The Making of Come, Sable Night

Cough drops and thermoses in hand, recording for Come, Sable Night commenced on a February afternoon in Laidlaw’s McPherson Recital Room....

Michael Chamberlain

The Dark Art of Polyphony

Disclaimer: This is not going to be some esoteric musical rant on selected chorale preludes from the North German Organ School in the...

St Andrews Madrigal Group

Valete!

As tour came to a close, it was time for the hardest task of the year: saying goodbye to our beloved leavers. They leave behind a legacy...