My name is Linda

My part of London Chingford

My earliest musical memory of London Albert Hall – Hayden’s Creation

The moment I realised I could sing No memory of not singing

When I am not at a Snapshot Songs rehearsal you will mostly find me Helping someone

A song that changes the way I’m feeling no matter where I am when it comes on is Always look on the bright side of life

If I could only listen to one song for the rest of my life it would have to be Brahms Requiem

A typical thing you might hear me say Il do that

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My name is Jess Tasker

My part of London West London

My earliest musical memory of London People performing in the streets

The moment I realised I could sing About 13

When I am not at a Snapshot Songs rehearsal you will mostly find me At work/ Gigging

A song that changes the way I’m feeling no matter where I am when it comes on is Paulo Nutini – pencil full of lead

If I could only listen to one song for the rest of my life it would have to be Let her go – Passenger

A typical thing you might hear me say “Boom”

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My name is Lieve Carchon

My part of London Hammersmith Fulham

My earliest musical memory of London is the Big Ben clock at my godmother’s

The moment I realised I could sing when I had to sing solo at primary school

When I am not at a Snapshot Songs rehearsal you will mostly find me everywhere in London

A song that changes the way I’m feeling no matter where I am when it comes on is Bohemian Rhapsody (Queen)

If I could only listen to one song for the rest of my life it would have to be Love my life (Queen)

A typical thing you might hear me say “Oh lets do it!”

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My name is Kate Donnachie

My part of London Sutton

My earliest musical memory of London Going to see FAME in the west end as a child for my mum’s birthday.

The moment I realised I could sing I’d just done a show where I sang solo and my dad gave me a special look.

When I am not at a Snapshot Songs rehearsal you will mostly find me singing at work, or acting somewhere.

A song that changes the way I’m feeling no matter where I am when it comes on is Under the sea, from The little mermaid.

If I could only listen to one song for the rest of my life it would have to be Feeling good

A typical thing you might hear me say “Ooh I feel bad”

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My name is Antoinette

My part of London West London

My earliest musical memory of London Seeing Cats with Wayne Sleep and Elaine Paige

The moment I realised I could sing was being chosen for a part in school production

When I am not at a Snapshot Songs rehearsal you will mostly find me at home: boring but true

A song that changes the way I’m feeling no matter where I am when it comes on is Oh what a night

If I could only listen to one song for the rest of my life it would have to be Time to say goodbye

A typical thing you might hear me say “HI!”

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My name is Maja Rivlc

My part of London is East, South East

My earliest musical memory of London is David Bowie

The moment I realised I could sing I was around 9 years old

When I am not at a Snapshot Songs rehearsal you will mostly find me rehearsing or performing with Mimika Mak Murtic Ensemble

A song that changes the way I’m feeling no matter where I am when it comes on is String quartet in G Maj, Debussy

A typical thing you might hear me say “Hm”

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My name is Anne Macaulay

My part of London Barking (Scotland originally)

My earliest musical memory of London Not sure but probably ( maybe its because im a Londoner)or an old music hall programme on TV (Late 60s early 70s)

The moment I realised I could sing I remember singing a song to my class in my second year primary aged 5 or 6 a Scottish song called ‘Ive left my baby lying there’

When I am not at a Snapshot Songs rehearsal you will mostly find me at poetry classes or poetry open mic or trying to write poetry at home with some singing to myself in between times.

A song that changes the way I’m feeling no matter where I am when it comes on is A fairy tale of New York (very popular when my children were very young so it was a sort of lullaby then a shared family song)

If I could only listen to one song for the rest of my life it would have to be  probably a song I don’t know with lots of verses to learn!

A typical thing you might hear me say “I’ve forgotten what I was saying “

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My name is Paul Sancho.

My part of London is New Cross.

My earliest musical memory of London is from 1966.

The moment I realised I could sing was in 1970.

When I am not at a Snapshot Songs rehearsal you will mostly find me at home.

A song that changes the way I’m feeling no matter where I am when it comes on is The Greatest Love of All by Whitney Houston.

If I could only listen to one song for the rest of my life it would have to be Love’s in Need of Love Today by Stevie Wonder.

A typical thing you might hear me say is “how are you?”

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My name is Luigi Castaldo

My part of London North

My earliest musical memory of London Mamma Mia the musical 2011

The moment I realised I could sing was when I was 3 and I was watching snow white and the 7 Dwarfs

When I am not at a Snapshot Songs rehearsal you will mostly find me at City and Islington college or Anna Florentini theatre and film school

A song that changes the way I’m feeling no matter where I am when it comes on is Dancing Queen

If I could only listen to one song for the rest of my life it would have to be Mamma Mia

A typical thing you might hear me say “Wow!”

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My name is Martin Bates

My part of London Forest Gate

My earliest musical memory of London My mum singing Handel’s Silent Worship

The moment I realised I could sing Music class at 8 years old

When I am not at a Snapshot Songs rehearsal you will mostly find me at home

A song that changes the way I’m feeling no matter where I am when it comes on is a Puccini aria

If I could only listen to one song for the rest of my life it would have to be Shenandoah

A typical thing you might hear me say “See you later”

One word I would use to describe the Snapshot Songs choir is “all sorts”

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