British Choir
Antwerp, Belgium
Utrecht, Netherlands
North Berwick, United Kingdom
Haddington, United Kingdom
Marlborough, United Kingdom
Great Malvern, United Kingdom
Locarno, Switzerland
Locarno, Switzerland
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Eindhoven, Netherlands
Described as “phenomenal” (The Times) and “devastatingly beautiful” (Gramophone Magazine), award-winning choir Tenebrae is one of the world’s leading vocal ensembles, renowned for its passion and precision. Under the direction of Nigel Short, Tenebrae performs for audiences all over the world. The choir has earned international acclaim for its interpretations of choral music ranging from the Renaissance through to contemporary masterpieces, and it regularly commissions new music. The ensemble also collaborates with some of the UK’s leading orchestras, appearing alongside the London Symphony Orchestra, Aurora Orchestra, the Academy of Ancient Music and Britten Sinfonia. Alongside its performance and recording schedule, Tenebrae runs a thriving Learning & Connection programme, working with hundreds of young people and amateur singers each year. Tenebrae has won two BBC Music Magazine Awards for ‘Best Choral Performance’, and a Grammy nomination for its album 'Music of the Spheres'. Photo credits: Sim Canetty-Clarke & Chris O'Donovan
Read moreDescribed as “phenomenal” (The Times) and “devastatingly beautiful” (Gramophone Magazine), award-winning choir Tenebrae is one of the world’s leading vocal ensembles, renowned for its passion and precision. Under the direction of Nigel Short, Tenebrae performs for audiences all over the world. The choir has earned international acclaim for its interpretations of choral music ranging from the Renaissance through to contemporary masterpieces, and it regularly commissions new music. The ensemble also collaborates with some of the UK’s leading orchestras, appearing alongside the London Symphony Orchestra, Aurora Orchestra, the Academy of Ancient Music and Britten Sinfonia. Alongside its performance and recording schedule, Tenebrae runs a thriving Learning & Connection programme, working with hundreds of young people and amateur singers each year. Tenebrae has won two BBC Music Magazine Awards for ‘Best Choral Performance’, and a Grammy nomination for its album 'Music of the Spheres'. Photo credits: Sim Canetty-Clarke & Chris O'Donovan
| Date | Event name | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug 2026 | Tenebrae in Antwerpen | Handelsbeurs Antwerpen, Antwerp, AN, Belgium |
| 03 Sep 2026 | Tenebrae in Utrecht | St Martin's Cathedral, Utrecht, UT, Netherlands |
| 14 Sep 2026 | Tenebrae in North Berwick | St Baldred's Church, North Berwick, SC, United Kingdom |
| 15 Sep 2026 | Tenebrae in Haddington | St Mary's Parish Church, Haddington, SC, United Kingdom |
| 20 Sep 2026 | Tenebrae in Marlborough | Marlborough College, Marlborough, EN, United Kingdom |
| 25 Sep 2026 | Tenebrae in Malvern Hills | Great Malvern Priory, Great Malvern, EN, United Kingdom |
| 08 Oct 2026 | Tenebrae in Ascona | Chiesa del Collegio Papio, Locarno, TI, Switzerland |
| 10 Oct 2026 | Tenebrae in Locarno | Chiesa di San Francesco, Locarno, TI, Switzerland |
| 12 Oct 2026 | Tenebrae in Rotterdam | De Doelen - Jurriaanse Zaal, Rotterdam, ZH, Netherlands |
| 13 Oct 2026 | Tenebrae in Eindhoven | Muziekcentrum Frits Philips, Eindhoven, NB, Netherlands |
