Choral Masterworks: Spring concerts now onsale
From Renaissance polyphony to contemporary soundscapes, join us for a luminous evening of sacred choral music in aid of two worthy charities. Join us for an uplifting evening of sacred…
Cadenza is a small, mixed-voice choir based in Edinburgh, Scotland
Founded in 1992, the choir performs regularly throughout Scotland and beyond with a wide-ranging repertoire which includes folk, jazz and popular songs as well as Renaissance church music, major choral works and contemporary classics.
Next Event
Cadenza in Concert for St Columba’s Hospice
From Renaissance polyphony to contemporary soundscapes, join us at Marchmont St Giles’ Church, Edinburgh, for a luminous evening of sacred choral music in aid of St Columba’s Hospice.
Spanning five centuries, the programme moves from Bach to Britten, Monteverdi to Mendelssohn, showcasing the full breadth of choral expression. Highlights include the purity of Byrd’s Renaissance polyphony, the expressive depth of Bach, the rich Romantic warmth of Rachmaninoff, and the shimmering contemporary voices of Caroline Shaw and Arvo Pärt.
Recent News
Christmas 2025 concert tickets now available
Tickets for our Christmas Concert on 13 December 2025 with Castle Brass are now available via choir members or online at TryBooking. From timeless carols like Once in Royal David’s City and O…
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Hear Us
We perform regularly throughout the year. For a full list of all our upcoming engagements, see our concerts and events page.
Join Us
We welcome enquiries from enthusiastic singers of all voices. Find out more about joining the choir.
Contact Us
We’d love to hear from you. If you have any comments or questions about Cadenza, please use our contact form.
Hire Music from Us
We have an extensive library from which you can hire pieces. For a full list and further details, see our music hire page.
About Us
You can read more about the choir, our Musical Director, Patron and our Friends of Cadenza scheme on our about us page.
Listen to Us
You can find places to listen to Cadenza via music streaming sites, or even buy a physical disc, on our CD page.
