Derby Choral Union presents: Elijah
Derby Cathedral
Saturday 14 March 2026 | 19:30
2026 is the 180th anniversary of Elijah’s first ever performance, which was in Birmingham. We are proud to present Mendelssohn’s epic oratorio in Derby Cathedral.
Featuring renowned baritone Marcus Farnsworth in the title role, with orchestral accompaniment by the Central England Camerata, and conducted by our very own Paul Provost.
Please join us for an unforgettable evening!
Venue and ticket information:
Tickets
Please note that for this performance we are only the hosting venue and we don’t have any association with the tickets for the event. For any ticket enquiries please contact the event company you purchased the tickets through.
Facilities
There is a licensed bar onsite for the performance, cash and card payments welcome. Please note that your own drinks cannot be brought into the venue. The Cathedral management reserves the right to carry out bag searches at its discretion.
Car parking
The nearest car park to the venue is on St Michaels Lane, DE1 3DQ, and is just £2 to park after 6pm.
Balcony seating
The balcony is not suitable for those with access requirements and limited mobility. Patrons on the front row of the balcony must be 16 years of age and upwards. No under 16s will be permitted to sit on the front row of the balcony. Dancing is prohibited on the balcony. If you’d like to dance, we would encourage you to book a ticket in the nave on the ground floor.
Access seating
The Cathedral has provision for a limited number of wheelchairs in the venue, please speak to the box office selling the tickets before booking seats if you require space for a wheelchair or mobility scooter.
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