Concert Listings
2025 Season
Saturday 1st February 2025
St Chad's Seighford, Stafford ST18 9PQ - 7.00pm
O Gladsome Light
Chant (anon) - Lumen ad revelationem
Frowde - There is no rose
Trad. - Of the Father's love begotten
Tallis - Videte miraculum
Faure - Impromptu (harp solo)
Bourgeois - O gladsome light
Byrd - Senex puerum portabat à4
Britten - A ceremony of carols
Buxtehude - Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern (organ solo)
Frowde - All praise to Thee (Tallis' Canon)
(In memoriam Ivan Moody)
Holst - Nunc dimittis
Basque carol, arr. Pittman - Candlemas Eve Carol
Trad. attr. Henry VIII, arr. Chilcott - What Child is this?
Vicky Lester - harp
Rufus Frowde - conductor, organ
Sunday 2nd February 2025
Holy Trinity Eccleshall, Stafford ST21 6BY - 10.00am
Sung Eucharist
Bourgeois - O gladsome light
MacMillan - St Anne's Mass
Byrd - Senex puerum portabat à4
Phillips - Hodie beata Virgo Maria
Grayston Ives - Intrada (organ voluntary)
with choir of Holy Trinity
Rufus Frowde - conductor, organ
Saturday 29th March 2025
St Mary's Barnes SW13 9HL - 7.30pm
Final Concert of the Barnes Festival 2025
Elgar - Dream of Gerontius
Helen Charlston - Mezzo-soprano
Edward Lyon - Tenor
Gareth John - Bass
Barnes Festival Orchestra
Tiffin Chamber Choir (semi-chorus)
English Chamber Choir
James Day - Conductor
Pre-concert talk by Bishop Richard Harries on Newman’s text
Tickets at BarnesGerontius
Friday 18th April 2025 (Good Friday)
Holy Trinity & St Mary's Guildford GU1 3UP - 7.45pm
Stainer's 'Crucifixion'
Sanders - The Reproaches
Stainer - The Crucifixion
Rufus Frowde - Conductor
Martin Ford - Organ
Martin Hindmarsh - Tenor
John Holland-Avery - Bass
Monday 9th June 2025
St Mary's Luton (Luton Music Club) LU1 3JF - 7.30pm
On Eagle's Wings
Hildegard of Bingen - O Gloriosissimi Lux
Jonathan Dove - Seek him that maketh the seven stars
Christos Hatzis - De Angelis
Whitacre - Seal Lullaby
Richard Sisson - BirdSongs
Ẽriks Ešenvalds - Stars
Daniel Elder arr. - Twinkle, twinkle little star
Jessica Gillingwater - mezzo-soprano
Richard Hills - organ & piano
Richard Sisson - piano
Rufus Frowde - Conductor
Saturday 5th July 2025
HM Chapel Royal, Hampton Court Palace KT8 9AU - 4.30pm
Choral Evensong
Smith - Responses
Gibbons - Short Service (Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis)
Moore - All wisdom cometh from the Lord
Psalm 66 'Jubilate Deo' (Elvey)
Rufus Frowde - Conductor
Tuesday 8th July 2025
Cathedral of Our Lady, Antwerp, Belgium - 5.30pm
Choral Evensong
Tallis - If ye love me
Smith - Responses
Hymns: Tallis's Canon, Lord, thy word abideth
Psalm 42 (Stainer) & Psalm 43 (Wesley)
Byrd - Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis from The Great Service
Sheppard - Lord's Prayer
Tallis - Sancte Deus
Gibbons - Three-Fold Amen
Tyndale Singers (present and former members of the English Chamber Choir)
Guy Protheroe - Conductor
Wednesday 9th July 2025
AMUZ Concert Hall, Antwerp, Belgium - 7.30pm
Music in the Tudor Age from England and the Low Countries
Commemorative Concert
(The Tyndale Society, Université Catholique de Louvain, GEMCA)
Sheppard - Lord's Prayer
Josquin - Praeter rerum seriem
De La Hèle - Kyrie from Missa Prater Rerum Seriem
Viols Set 1:
William Cornysh: Ah Robyn, gentyl Robyn
(vocal trio: David Wheeler, Rob Scales, David Lowe)
Henry VIII - Taunder naken
Henry VIII - Passtyme with good companye
(vocal solist: Anthony Scales)
Tallis - Sancte Deus
Divitis - Gloria from Missa Gaude Barbara
Byrd - Magnificat from The Great Service
Viols Set 2:
Byrd - Fantasia 2 + 3
Elward Bevin - Browning
Lassus - Gustate et videte
De La Hèle - Kyrie from Missa Gustate et Videte
Taverner - Dum transisset sabbatum
Tallis - If ye love me
Cébarré:
Sabien Van Dale - Treble Viol
Frank Travers - Tenor Viol
Xavier Verhelst - Bass Viol
Tyndale Singers (present and former members of the English Chamber Choir)
Guy Protheroe - Conductor
Thursday 17th July 2025
Westminster Abbey SW1P 3PA - 5.00pm
Choral Evensong
Smith - Responses
Leighton - Second Service (Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis)
Tallis - Sancte Deus
Rufus Frowde - conductor
Monday 28th July 2025
Immaculate Conception & St Dominic, Stone ST15 8EN - 2.30pm
Requiem Mass for Elisabeth Catherine Lowe
Grayston Ives - Intrada
Tallis - O Nata Lux
Byrd - Mass in 4 Parts (Sanctus, Benedictus, Agnus Dei)
Bach - 'Ruht Wohl' from St John Passion
Congregational hymns
Rufus Frowde - organ
Rufus Frowde, Guy Protheroe - conductors
Wednesday 6th & Friday 8th August 2025
Opera Holland Park W8 6LU - 7.30pm
Beethoven - I Shall Hear in Heaven
Interactive with stage action. Music includes:
Beethoven - excerpt from 'Choral' Symphony No.9
Beethoven - Elegischer Gesang
Friday 24th October 2025
St Augustine's, Kilburn NW6 5XB - 1.30pm - 4.30pm & 5.00pm - 8.00pm
Recording sessions
Choral works of Richard Sisson
Saturday 25th October 2025
St Augustine's, Kilburn NW6 5XB - 12.45pm - 3.45pm & 5.45pm - 8.45pm
Recording sessions
Choral works of Richard Sisson
Saturday 6th December 2025
St Nicholas Church, Newbury RG14 5HG - 7.00pm
Britten - St Nicholas
Thursday 18th December 2025
St James, Piccadilly W1J 9LL - 8.00pm
'Make We Joy'
Christmas with The English Chamber Choir
Saturday 31st January 2026
St Mary's, Hitchin SG5 1DW- 7.00pm
Concert
March 2026 (Date TBC)
Barnes Festival
Friday 3rd April 2026
Venue & Time TBC
Macmillan - Vidi Aquam
Stainer - The Crucifixion
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Concerts in autumn 2024 included:
Sunday 29th September
Holy Sepulchre, Holborn Viaduct EC1A 2DQ - 6.00pm
Informal Concert concluding Singing Weekend
Harris - Holy is the true light
Britten - Hymn to St Cecilia
Byrd - Civitas sancti tui
Organ solo
Bax - Mater ora filium
Organ solo
Schoenberg - Friede auf Erden
Organ solo
Vaughan Williams - The cloud-capped towers
Stanford - The blue bird
Frowde - Love divine
Rufus Frowde - conductor & organ
Guy Protheroe - conductor
Friday 1st November
Royal Albert Hall SW7 2AP - 7.30pm
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 in Concert
Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra
English Chamber Choir
Justin Freer - conductor
Saturday 2nd November
Royal Albert Hall SW7 2AP - 1.30pm & 7.30pm
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 in Concert
Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra
English Chamber Choir
Justin Freer - conductor
Sunday 3rd November
Royal Albert Hall SW7 2AP - 12.00pm & 6.00pm
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 in Concert
Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra
English Chamber Choir
Justin Freer - conductor
Saturday 30th November
Royal Academy of Arts, Piccadilly W1J 0BD - 6.30pm
Private Function
Wednesday 4th December
The Kings Gallery, Buckingham Palace - 6.00pm
Private Function
Carols
Thursday 5th December
The Kings Gallery, Buckingham Palace - 6.00pm
Private Function
Carols
Thursday 19th December
St James' Piccadilly W1J 9LL - 8.00pm
A Ceremony of Carols
Once in royal David's city
Poston - Jesus Christ the apple tree
Frowde - There is no rose
Tallis - Videte miraculum
Trad, arr. Chilcott - In dulci jubilo
Harp solo TBA
O little town of Bethlehem
Britten - A ceremony of carols
Trad, arr. Chilcott - Good King Wenceslas
Dove - Run, shepherds, run (with audience participation)
O come all ye faithful
Henry VIII, arr. Chilcott - What Child is this?
Daniel de-Fry - harp
Richard Hills - organ
Rufus Frowde - conductor
For a full listing of our 2017-2024 concerts, click here: