Tickets now on sale for Cadenza at the 2026 Fringe!
Cadenza returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, and to Greyfriars Kirk, with an evening of powerful and contemplative choral music including Rachmaninoff’s All-Night Vigil
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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 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
Tickets Now On Sale for Cadenza at the 2025 Fringe!
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
Fringe Concert Tickets Extremely Limited
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
Beautiful Taladh Chriosta selected by BBC Radio 3
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
Introducing our new Musical Director
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
Musical Director News: Thank You for the Music
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
Cadenza reacts again to Coronavirus
It was a full year ago where we made a statement that our 2020 concerts were affected due to the pandemic, with the cancellation of our charity and Fringe concerts. Our rehearsals stopped altogether at that point too, as we paused to reflect on how we adjust to the new world. Things were changing daily, … Read more
Zoom along to an audition with Cadenza!
Cadenza has a long history of auditioning potential members before they are offered a place in the choir. This has typically been a 15 minute meeting with our Musical Director, where you would be asked to sing a few exercises to establish your range, do some aural tests and undertake a little bit of sight-singing … Read more
Update on Auditions
Though our activities are hampered for now, we’re thinking ahead to auditions giving us something to look forward to after Coronavirus.