Stile Antico: A Spanish Nativity

An irresistible mix of sumptuous Christmas polyphony and joyful folk influences from the sensual world of Renaissance Spain. At Christmas time in renaissance Spain, they didn’t just sing – they danced, too, in celebrations that brought sacred ritual and everyday song into…

Tenebrae’s gorgeous Christmas concert features a wide range of festive music old and new, including Britten’s iconic Ceremony of Carols for upper voices and harp. The concert takes its name from a wonderfully atmospheric piece by Joanna Marsh, commissioned by Tenebrae in…

Mark the beginning of the Christmas season with an evening of carols sung by St Martin’s Voices. Carols for choir include See amid the winter’s snow, Infant Holy and In dulci jubilo,. alongside a selection of audience carols including O come, all…

Join St Martin’s Chamber Orchestra and conductor Olivia Tait for a traditional New Year feast of waltzes composed by the Strauss family and their contemporaries, including the Blue Danube and Emperor Waltz, alongside works by Mozart and Tchaikovsky. This concert lasts one…

The Four Seasons by Antonio Vivaldi is a masterpiece of Baroque beauty and drama, still beloved by audiences three centuries later. In this richly varied programme, St Martin’s Chamber Ensemble presents Vivaldi’s iconic work in its full splendour, together with a dazzling…

Join St Martin’s Voices and the Academy of St Martin in the Fields for a festive spectacular. PROGRAMME Sonata Natalis by Pavel Josef Vejvanovský Oratorio de Noël by Saint-Saëns  Interval Once in royal David’s city arr. Iain Farrington Sussex carol arr. David…

Join St Martin’s Voices and the Academy of St Martin in the Fields for an afternoon of Christmas favourites for all the family. Once in royal David’s city arr. Iain Farrington Sussex carol arr. David Willcocks Away in a manger by William…

Call it savoir-faire, call it je-ne-sais-quoi, but French music has always had a certain flair – a style that’s all its own. It was the tradition in 17th century Paris to celebrate Christmas Eve with old-fashioned carol tunes, and when the brilliant…

Join St Martin’s Voices and St Martin’s Chamber Ensemble for a Christmas performance of Handel’s Messiah. This masterful oratorio was first performed in Dublin in 1742, and is a tour-de-force of iconic choruses and arias reflecting on Christ’s life, death and resurrection…