Musical Director: Timothy Coleman
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 Come All Ye Faithful to exquisite choral gems such as Rorate Cœli by Jacobus Handl and Jesus Christ the Apple Tree by Elizabeth Poston, the evening spans centuries of Christmas … Read more
We’re thrilled to announce that tickets are now officially on sale for Cadenza’s 2025 Edinburgh Festival Fringe concert — and this year promises something truly special. New venue: St Mary’s Episcopal CathedralDate: August 2025 (check listing for details)Book now: edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/cadenza-at-the-fringe This year’s programme is a vibrant celebration of jazz-infused choral music, featuring: With a top-tier … Read more
Listeners to BBC Radio 3 were treated to 10 glorious minutes of Cadenza on Tuesday 10 December, as our recording of Francis Poulenc’s Quatre motets pour le temps de Noël was played as part of Tom McKinney’s Classical Live afternoon show. This recording was taken from our Voices of Joy album. Listeners can hear this … Read more
Tickets for our Christmas Concert on 14 December 2024 are now available via choir members or online at TryBooking. New for this year, our ticket price this year includes a concert programme! As always, you’ll have the opportunity to enter our raffle to win an incredible Christmas hamper and to enjoy some seasonal refreshments at … Read more
Our Fringe concert this year is proving extremely popular, with the Fringe Box Office selling out this morning (Friday 23 August 2024). We are working to get a final tranche of tickets allocated to the Box Office for additional sales (so do try, and snap them up if you can!), but it’s looking tight… Sales … Read more
More radio play for our latest CD, Bright Star, as it was selected by Petroc Trelawney on his Breakfast show this morning. This was as a result of a request from a Cadenza fan, Ian Brockbank, who suggested Taladh Chriosta. Thanks Ian! You can find the programme on BBC Sounds at the link below, and … Read more
If you have followed Cadenza for a while, you will know how much we all enjoy our Christmas concert. Which is why we were disappointed to have to cancel our 2020 performance and run a reduced-length (and capacity) concert in 2021, both as a result of the Covid pandemic. However, for 2022 we are delighted … Read more
We are delighted to introduce and welcome Timothy Coleman as Musical Director of Cadenza. A conductor and tenor originally from Aberdeen, Timothy studied PPE at Oxford University and spent five years as a freelance choral singer and lay-clerk with the Choir of New College, Oxford. Most recently he graduated from the Royal Welsh College of … Read more
Regular visitors to our website over the last few months will have noticed a large yellow banner announcing that we were looking for a new MD. And you will have also noticed that the yellow banner has gone … which can only mean one thing … After 22 highly-successful years at the helm, we have … Read more
The Dresden court employed theorbo players as early as 1590, and Antonio Lotti would have certainly have been aware of the player, Leopold Weiss, while in Dresden from 1717-1719. Weiss was described by his pupil Princess Sophie Wilhelmine, sister of Crown Prince Frederick, as the “famous Weiss, who excels so greatly on the lute, that … Read more