Tessa talks to BBC London about the work of Music in Offices
Listen to Tessa Marchington talk to Robert Elms at BBC Radio London about how Music in Offices in providing their services during lockdown.
Tessa Marchington participates in an Instalive with Psychologies Magazine
Earlier this month Tessa Marchington spoke to Psychologies Magazine about the benefits of using music to lessen stress.
Music for wellbeing: Can our choice of tunes lift our positivity & wellbeing in lockdown?
In this time of disquiet and isolation, culture and music-making remain an important activity to enrich our lives with moments of positivity, uplift and wellbeing. It feeds our deep-seated need for social and intellectual stimulation and emotional connection with others. Shared music-making – whether it’s with a family member, a Read more…
Telegraph: Get in tune with the latest work ‘wellness’ trend
Forget the gym, stressed-out employees are turning to musical instruments to unwind. Frances Gibb reports e is a lawyer at the top of his game – accustomed to handling multi-million-pound contracts in the music industry and working with the likes of Elton John, George Harrison and Sting. Now Simon Levine is making Read more…
The Surprising Benefits of Singing at Work by Cassie Werber
Practising a musical instrument at work and singing in workplace choirs have become so popular in UK offices that they’ve sparked television shows, local choir leagues, and national competitions. These have in turn stoked passions for singing that previously had no outlet, bringing together workplace singing groups that have then continued Read more…
All’s well that ends Pharrell
IT APPEARS choirmaster Gareth Malone and his financial songbirds from Citi, as featured in BBC’s The Choir, aren’t the only ones to find their voice in the City. A group of singers from law firm Norton Rose Fulbright have been revealed as the winners of ‘Office Choir of the Year’ Read more…
Music as a bridge : In touch with Music In Offices
Read Tessa’s interview for Interlude.hk discussing all things MIO in our 10th anniversary year.
Tessa Marchington on BBC Radio 4’s ‘Womans Hour’
Listen (from 5’15” onwards) to Music in Offices founder, Tessa Marchington on BBC Womans Hour discussing Office Choir of the Year Competition, and why everyone should be part of a workplace choir.