A wonderful musical occasion
We thought the programme was very well constructed, the choir thoroughly prepared, and the balance, intonation and harmony achieved to be at a very high level. Read more “A wonderful musical occasion”
A wonderful performance from start to finish
The concert last night was exceptional. A wonderful performance from start to finish. Thank you from everyone at SACS Adoption – St Andrew’s Children’s Society for your support.
We loved every minute of the evening
We loved every minute of the evening, though I didn’t win your Christmas pudding. What an excellent venue. The acoustics were super… The complete production was so enjoyable that we were really happy to have been part of a very appreciative audience.
An ambitious programme which Cadenza pulled off in some style in what was a superb evening of choral music
Cadenza has developed a deserved reputation as one of Scotland’s finest mixed voice choirs in the twenty-five years or so it has been performing. With a repertoire that ranges from the Renaissance to the present day, the choir has performed throughout Scotland and beyond and is as comfortable singing a cappella as it is with instrument accompaniment. Read more “An ambitious programme which Cadenza pulled off in some style in what was a superb evening of choral music”
I felt positively elated by the end of this concert
They were, quite frankly, jubilant and certainly left me with a warm euphoric glow normally only gained by too much red wine on a Saturday night! Read more “I felt positively elated by the end of this concert”
Two hours of sublime music featuring Schubert, Beethoven and Cherubini from one of Scotland’s foremost choral ensembles
Cadenza has acquired a reputation as one of Scotland’s leading mixed voice choirs in the twenty years or so it has been performing. With a repertoire that ranges from the Renaissance to the present day, the choir has performed throughout Scotland and beyond and is as comfortable singing a cappella as it is with instrument accompaniment. Read more “Two hours of sublime music featuring Schubert, Beethoven and Cherubini from one of Scotland’s foremost choral ensembles”
Jazzy Blue Spirits as Cadenza comes of age at the Edinburgh Fringe
While Mass in Blue was written in 2003, this is the first time it has been heard in Scotland, and the composer’s participation turned this Edinburgh Fringe concert into something of an event. Read more “Jazzy Blue Spirits as Cadenza comes of age at the Edinburgh Fringe”
A genuine “Fringe surprise moment” with a wondrous Scottish premiere of Will Todd’s Mass in Blue.
Very much a concert of two halves. First up, pieces from Tippett and Vaughan Williams that fitted comfortably into the Cadenza sweet spot. But then? A genuine “Fringe surprise moment” with a wondrous Scottish premiere of Will Todd’s Mass in Blue. Read more “A genuine “Fringe surprise moment” with a wondrous Scottish premiere of Will Todd’s Mass in Blue.”
A beautifully rich sound that fills the space
They had promised that their rendition of Lotti’s Missa a Tre Cori was going to be one of the highlights of the show and indeed it certainly shone within the repertoire. Read more “A beautifully rich sound that fills the space”
Everyone thoroughly enjoyed Cadenza’s concert and the high standard was impressive.
The last concert of this season was truly wonderful and Cadenza wowed the audience with their sheer musicality. Read more “Everyone thoroughly enjoyed Cadenza’s concert and the high standard was impressive.”
The whole album is beautifully executed
Voices of Joy is a CD that “does exactly what it says on the tin”. Cadenza is a choir based in Scotland’s Home Counties, i.e., round Edinburgh and Lothians way, who do their thing for a variety of charitable causes, as well as participating in the Festival Fringe, touring extensively, and gaining renown at choral… Read more “The whole album is beautifully executed”