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 Concert

Cadenza at the Fringe 2022

Date: 27th August 2022

Time: 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Location: Greyfriars Kirk, 26A Candlemaker Row, Edinburgh EH1 2QE

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Cadenza performs Handel’s joyous coronation anthem Zadok the Priest and his Foundling Hospital Anthem with its famous last chorus, Lotti’s Missa Sapientiae, admired by Handel (who owned a score), all with orchestral accompaniment. Plus, two a cappella settings of Beati Quorum Via by Stanford and Janet Wheeler. Cadenza will be conducted by Musical Director Jenny Sumerling and we welcome soprano Rowan Pierce. Read more…

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We perform regularly throughout the year. For a full list of all our upcoming engagements, see our concerts and events page.

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About Us

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