• Education & Access to Music

Singing Europe: 37 Million Choral Singers in Europe

The final report of the pilot research project “Singing Europe” (2012-2015), based on two years of exploration of data sources, and through innovative surveys, shows that 4,5% of the European population actively participates in collective singing activities. This represents 37 Million collective singers on the European continent, gathered in about 1 million choirs or ensembles.

The final report of the research project “Singing Europe” (2012-2015), based on two years of exploration of data sources, and through innovative surveys, shows that 4,5% of the European population actively participates in collective singing activities. This represents 37 Million collective singers on the European continent, gathered in about 1 million choirs or ensembles. Collective singing thus proves to be a major cultural activity, providing singers with direct benefits in terms of social integration, health, and cultural development.