Anthem 2012 brought together a choir of 2000 school pupils and adults from across Southend to sing a specially commissioned new piece of choral music in celebration of the Olympic Torch visit to Southend on Friday 6th July 2012.
Metal in partnership with Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (SoSBC), Southend Education Trust (SET) and Arts Council England (ACE) were working with 34 schools and 7 Community choirs to welcome the Olympic Torch to Southend.
Metal have commissioned the music from the renowned, Essex based composer, Tolga Kashif.
