iiinova — where your digital self keeps evolving

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

A super day leading this year’s Salford Choral Society Sing Day! And today we launched a huge project - Berlioz Grande Messe des morts which will be performed next year at @bridgewaterhall.bsky.social A great day starting to get into this epic piece - thanks everyone!

011

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

The end of welcome week at @officialuom.bsky.social and a wonderful come and sing with our Chorus! Rehearsals begin next week - Will Todd’s Mass in Blue and Christopher Tin’s Waloyo Yamoni Come and join us - Thurs 7-9pm in the Martin Harris Centre! To register: membermojo.co.uk/universitych...

000

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Coming up THIS SATURDAY Join us at the Martin Harris Centre for a Come and Sing afternoon with @officialuom.bsky.social Chorus! Music by Eleanor Daley and the opening chorus of the mighty Carmina Burana! 12.30-3.30pm in the Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall No booking required - just turn up!

001

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

I’m into my final season as Music Director of Salford Choral Society. We have two very exciting concerts coming up this Autumn, both at @rncmlive.bsky.social 7th November, Faure Requiem www.rncm.ac.uk/performance/... 12th December, Messiah www.rncm.ac.uk/performance/... See you there! 🎶

011

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

Lovely to see Fiona Wake and Michael Loughlin today! Starting to plan something very exciting for Autumn 2027! Always a joy to make music across borders! 🇦🇺 🇬🇧 #uniofmanchester

021

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Come and Sing at @officialuom.bsky.social We are holding a come and sing event on Saturday 26th September 12.30-3.30pm at the Martin Harris Centre - music from Carmina Burana and a beautiful piece by Canadian composer Eleanor Daley. No booking required and it’s FREE - just turn up!

011

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

3rd October - and this is selling very fast! www.salfordchoral.org.uk/sing-days

011

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

A great launch to the 2026/7 season with a full house at Salford Choral Society as they get stuck into their first programme. Delighted to have @rncmlive.bsky.social Conducting Masters student Nat Morley on placement with us for this concert!

021

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Salford Choral Society Music Director - closing date 11/9/26 - this is a wonderful role! Feel free to DM with any questions! abcd.org.uk/vacancies/va...

001

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

Today I’m 90% producer and 10% conductor! Opera in the Valley get in is a go!!

021

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

Delighted to be organising this event in my local town Rawtenstall- I moved here three years ago and it’s so good to do something that’s FREE for the local community! Opera is for everyone!

011

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

Getting ready for a busy and exciting 2026/27 season starting very soon! Looking forward to being back with my friends at Wilmslow Symphony Orchestra in the New Year!

011

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

This has been a wonderful project to work on - a celebration of choral music in Manchester, bringing together @officialuom.bsky.social and @rncmlive.bsky.social alongside Kantos Choir Join us on Saturday - 8pm at The Monastery Manchester Tickets👇 www.kantoschamberchoir.com/hope-on-earth

011

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

Save the date - 21st March 2027!! Really excited to bring together @officialuom.bsky.social Chorus, Symphony Orchestra, Salford Choral Society & Congleton Choral Society at @bridgewaterhall.bsky.social for Berlioz: Grand messe des morts. Tickets on sale very soon!

021

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 07/06/2026

Some amazing music coming up these next couple of weeks and I’m delighted to be taking students from @officialuom.bsky.social Chamber Choir to sing in concert alongside Kantos Chamber Choir and @rncmlive.bsky.social Chamber Choir! 🎟️ www.kantoschamberchoir.com/hope-on-earth

021

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

Some more pictures from our fantastic day in Buxton yesterday! It’s so amazing to introduce so many young people and their families to orchestral music for the first time! 📸 Joe Clarkson

021

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 31/05/2026

A lovely afternoon with @officialuom.bsky.social Chamber Choir as we prepare for our performance at Buxton International Festival’s Earth Day on Tuesday, alongside 90 Year 5s from three local primary schools and an orchestra! @buxtonfestival.bsky.social

001

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 23/05/2026

I dropped in on today’s recording session with Ad Solem! Singers and conductors making great music in a lovely acoustic! @officialuom.bsky.social

001

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 09/05/2026

What an amazing day conducting 100 Mozart Kinder concert at Sächsische Mozart-Gesellschaft e.V. in #Chemnitz - children from Germany, Czechia & Ukraine - Musik is grenzenlos! The end of a very very special week here that I’ll never forget!

021

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

And that’s a wrap on rehearsals What a privilege to work with these fantastic young musicians from Ukraine - where the average of the orchestra is 14 and for Lucy Armstrong’s concerto Mark Tayetskyi is a superb soloist Music by WA and Franx Xaver Wolfgang Mozart is also on the programme tomorrow!

011

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

The orchestra are making great progress and what an absolute pleasure to have Lucy Armstrong in Chemnitz as we prepare to give her saxophone concerto its German premiere! #conductor #femalecomposers #saxophone #concerto #chemnitz

021

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

An absolute joy to be back in Chemnitz and such a privilege to be working with the fantastic young musicians from the Solomiya Krushelnytska Lviv Secondary Specialized Music Boarding School! Thanks to my wonderful hosts for such a warm welcome! This week is going to be very special!

011

Reposted by Tom Newall

Mr. Symphonist @deeplyclassical.bsky.social · 26/04/2026

What a joy it was to walk to my local leisure centre on a sunny spring evening and hear Beethoven's 9th live! Thanks @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social, Wilmslow Symphony Orchestra, Salford & Congleton Choral Societies and the four splendid solo singers.

Conductor Tom Newall in front of the orchestra, chorus and solo singers at the end of Beethoven's 9th symphony, performed at Wilmslow Leisure Centre on 25th April, 2026.

Solo singers Thomas D.Hopkinson, Phil Clieve, Merel-Magali Cox and Rachel Abbott at the end of Beethoven's 9th symphony, performed at Wilmslow Leisure Centre on 25th April, 2026.

The combined forces of Salford and Congleton Choral Society at the end of Beethoven's 9th symphony, performed at Wilmslow Leisure Centre on 25th April, 2026.

Conductor Tom Newall, Wilmslow Symphony Orchestra, chorus and solo singers at the end of Beethoven's 9th symphony, performed at Wilmslow Leisure Centre on 25th April, 2026.

3343

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 21/04/2026

It’s nearly time to be back on the road for my next adventure! I’m so looking forward to giving the German premiere of Lucy Armstrong’s Saxophone Concerto next month in Chemnitz! I love Lucy’s music and she’s always such a joy to work with! #conductor #concert #concerto #femalecomposers

001

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 17/04/2026

A week to go!! We will be raising the roof! #conductor #Beethoven #orchestra #choral Salford Choral Society Congleton Choral Society Wilmslow Symphony Orchestra

021

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 11/04/2026

Singing weekend in Dunster, Exmoor (TA24 6SF), 1st-3rd May! Really looking forward to being back in beautiful Dunster for a singing weekend at the start of May! A few places are still available 👇 👀 www.yarnmarkethotel.co.uk/choralweeken...

011

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 08/04/2026

Coming up next!! Really looking forward to this one with Wilmslow Symphony Orchestra, Congleton Choral Society & Salford Choral Society! A super team of soloists to boot plus some extra singers from @officialuom.bsky.social 🎟️ www.ticketsource.com/wilmslowso/t...

023

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 06/04/2026

Our last day in Malta! Coffee on the rooftop of our air b n b before our final show!

001

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 04/04/2026

It’s opening night! Really looking forward to our family show running across the Easter weekend here in Valletta! Sat 8pm Sun 5pm Mon 3pm 🎟️ teatrumanoel.mt/event/movie-...

001

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

So good to be back in #Buxton to start work towards Earth Day for @buxtonfestival.bsky.social A super day in three primary schools working with Year 5 students brainstorming themes, writing lyrics and finding rhythms and melodies as they help to create their very own song!

011

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

A lovely programme of Spring-like music coming up on Saturday at @rncmlive.bsky.social with Salford Choral Society who are in fine voice! Delighted to be joined on stage by Sarah Helsby Hughes & Roderick Barrand! This Saturday - 7.30pm 🎟️ www.rncm.ac.uk/performance/...

022

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 20/03/2026

Eriks Ešenvalds: Stars Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture Jonathan Dove: Seek him that maketh the seven stars Lili Boulanger: Psalm 130 Sibelius: Symohony No. 7 Borodin: Polovtsian Dances Seven student conductors on the podium alongside me! www.rncm.ac.uk/performance/...

011

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

Back home after a really special concert with University of Warwick Symphony Orchestra & Chorus! To work with this orchestra every week is such a privilege, and they bring such energy, passion and devotion to their music making! #conductor #uniofwarwick #mahler

022

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

A busy weekend continues and great to be back with Wilmslow Symphony Orchestra to start my second project of the season with them! I’ve not conducted Beethoven 9 since 2008 whilst I was an undergraduate at Durham! It’s great to do it again now!

021

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

Today has been the culmination of a wonderful project! 🥰 Three Year 5 classes from #Congleton Primary Schools singing a concert alongside the wonderful Congleton Community Choir, accompanied by an ensemble of young professional players & members of Congleton Youth Orchestra!

011

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

A bumper day in #Congleton as we completed our singing workshops in primary schools ahead of our concert on Friday with Congleton Community Choir & Congleton Youth Orchestra. And the next day come and hear Congleton Choral Society in concert with the fantastic National Festival Orchestra!

031

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 08/03/2026

Happy #InternationalWomensDay We continue to strive for a balanced industry, but I’m heartened to see so many young female conductors in our training programmes! Here’s a picture from @officialuom.bsky.social visit to Chemnitz, where we had an all female team of student conductors! #IWD2026

022

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 06/03/2026

A week until I start rehearsals with Wilmslow Symphony Orchestra on this super project! Really excited to be bringing Salford Choral Society & Congleton Choral Society together for this concert, plus a stellar line-up of soloists!

011

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

This week’s office! The view from my digs makes a nice change from the cold grey M6! 😂 #hellomalta #goodtobeback

121

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 21/02/2026

What a super concert this afternoon from @officialuom.bsky.social Chamber Orchestra and The Cosmo Singers! Congratulations to Maia Rey Macia for her superb performance of Nielsen’s Flute concerto! Six student conductors on the podium drawing committed and characterful performances!

021

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 19/02/2026

Really loving this programme with @officialuom.bsky.social Chorus! Ešenvalds, Dove, Lili Boulanger, Borodin, Tchaikovsky & Sibelius - there really is something for everyone! Tickets are flying!! 👇 www.rncm.ac.uk/performance/...

022

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

A busy week at @officialuom.bsky.social This morning I was back with my two conducting classes working on Appalachian Spring and a session on BBC Ten Pieces music. Then it was Chamber Orchestra who were rehearsing Brahms Schicksalslied and Fauré Cantique, followed by some Parry with Ad Solem!

011

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 31/01/2026

A super day with University of Warwick Chamber Orchestra as we prepare for our Family Concert next month! A great afternoon out for the whole family and chance to meet the players in our orchestra! Come see us in on 15th Feb at Warwick Arts Centre 🎟️ www.warwickartscentre.co.uk/whats-on/qHg...

011

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

I don’t care if this makes me sad, but I do love a string sectional! 🎻 Great work on our forthcoming programme tonight Wilmslow Symphony Orchestra!

031

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

And we’re off! Great to be back at @officialuom.bsky.social today to launch a very busy Spring! Tonight was a come and sing event with our Chorus working on Ēriks Ešenvalds Stars, complete with tuned wine glasses! Thanks to everyone who came along! #conductor #choral #Manchester #UniofManchester

021

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

A super day of conducting and vocal leader training with these superstars at Buxton Opera House! I love those days where we can reflect on our work and experiences and all learn from each other! #conducting #musicaldirector #buxton #bluemondaywhat

031

Tom Newall @tomnewallconductor.bsky.social · 14/01/2026

Can’t wait to be back with @officialuom.bsky.social Chorus next week for a come and sing evening! Thursday 22nd January, 7-9pm Martin Harris Centre We will be working on Stars by Ēriks Ešenvalds, complete with tuned wine glasses! Chorus is open to everyone - students and non-students!

022