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Musical & Amicable Society
The original Musical & Amicable Society was founded in 1762 by James Kempson, who directed the choir at St Bartholomew’s Chapel, Birmingham. Together with fellow musicians from St Philip’s Church (now Birmingham Cathedral), Kempson and his singers gathered on a regular basis at Cooke’s tavern in the Cherry Orchard 'for practice and recreation'! In 2003, … Continue reading "Musical & Amicable Society"