The Sixteen
Programme
Bach Cantata: Darzu ist erschienen der Sohn Gottes, BWV40
Gluck Orfeo ed Euridice: Act 2
Gluck Orfeo ed Euridice: Act 3 – Ballo ultimo
Gluck Orfeo ed Euridice: Act 3 – Che faro senza Euridice?
Bach Lutheran Mass in F major, BWV233
Performers
The Sixteen choir & orchestra
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- GENERAL BOOKING OPENS WED 17 SEPT, 12PM
Orpheus, they say, made music so beautiful that even stones responded to his song. Many music lovers would say something similar about Johann Sebastian Bach, and tonight The Sixteen bring two worlds together, in some of the 18th century’s most unforgettable music. The stories are timeless, but when performed by The Sixteen, every note will ring fresh and true.
Duration: to be confirmed – we will update this page as soon as we have running times. Please do not call the Box Office as they do not have any further information than that currently on our website. Most events last 2 – 2½ hours, evening events generally finishing no later than 10pm Monday to Saturday and 9pm on Sundays.
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Ticket Information
Tickets from £17 (subject to change)
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ENCORE Membership Discount
ENCORE members: £5 off top two ticket prices plus discounted programmes (excludes ‘Spem in alium’ and is subject to availability)
Series Discount
Book 3 concerts, save 10%
Book 4 concerts, save 15%
Book 5 concerts, save 20%
(applies to the 2026 Choral at Cadogan events only, excludes ‘Spem in alium’, and is subject to availability; discount may be revoked at any time)
Group Discount
Book 10–19 tickets and save 10%
Book 20–29 tickets and save 15%
Book 30+ tickets and save 20%
(excludes ‘Spem in alium’ and is subject to availability; discount may be revoked at any time)
Future events in this series
Choral at Cadogan 2025-26
Some of the world's finest choirs in music from the ancient mysteries of plainchant to the life-affirming sound of 21st-century composers at their most sublime. Hear massed voices leap across centuries and continents here in London's friendliest concert hall.
ENCORE, series & group discounts available.
The Tallis Scholars
Victoria Requiem
Wednesday 24 September 2025, 7.30pm
Victoria’s six-voice Missa pro defunctis, one of the greatest choral compositions from any period, sits alongside other big works by Gombert, Crecquillon and Clemens as well as Nico Muhly’s A Glorious Creature, premiered by the choir in 2023.
Monteverdi Choir & Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique
Rossini: Sacred & Profane
Thursday 2 October 2025, 7.30pm
Over 100 musicians and singers unite for this epic performance; Jakob Lehmann makes his debut with the Monteverdi Choir and ORR, conducting Rossini’s passionate Stabat Mater and dazzling, semi-staged scenes from Ermione.
The Sixteen
Christmas with The Sixteen
Wednesday 17 December 2025, 7.30pm & Thursday 18 December 2025, 7.30pm
The Sixteen return for their highly anticipated annual yuletide concert. From medieval melodies to modern compositions, this musical journey celebrates the heart of Christmas; an atmospheric, unforgettable evening of beauty and joy.
VOCES8
Give Me Your Stars
Wednesday 28 January 2026, 7.30pm
Music inspired by the cosmos, connection, and home at the heart of which is Lucy Walker’s new work for VOCES8. The programme spans centuries, from Victoria’s 'Regina caeli' to jazz and folk, and choral gems by Eric Whitacre, Ola Gjeilo, McGlynn,...
The Sixteen
Light and Shadow: Bach’s Faith, Gluck’s Orpheus
Thursday 12 February 2026, 7.30pm
The Sixteen choir & orchestra perform some of the 18th century's most unforgettable music including a radiant Lutheran Mass and joyful Cantata by J.S. Bach, alongside music from Gluck's profoundly moving opera, Orfeo ed Euridice.
Vox Anima London
Sing Here Together with VOCES8
Saturday 21 March 2026, 7pm
VOCES8, joined by composer-in-residence, Taylor Scott Davis, and choirs from across the United States, collaborate with Vox Anima London in this unique choral offering featuring well-known and recently-composed repertoire.
The Tallis Scholars
Inspired by the Sistine Chapel
Wednesday 13 May 2026, 7.30pm
The Sistine Chapel has inspired and nourished a musical tradition without parallel in Western culture. The Tallis Scholars share treasures including Allegri's transcendent Miserere and the first UK performance of a recently rediscovered Requiem by th...
The Sixteen with Britten Sinfonia
Angels Unawares
Tuesday 2 June 2026, 7pm
The UK premiere of James MacMillan's new choral work Angels Unawares alongside his beautiful, contemplative Nothing in Vain, and works by Tallis and Vaughan Williams' hauntingly beautiful Tallis Fantasia.
The Tallis Scholars
Spem in alium
Thursday 18 June 2026, 7.30pm
The Tallis Scholars return for their annual performances of Thomas Tallis’ Spem in alium, a landmark of Renaissance music, alongside Tomkins' majestic The Great Service, and gems by Sheppard and Purcell.
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