On Wednesday 15 October 2025, Choir of the Earth premiered a remarkable new collaborative performance of Johannes Brahms’ Ein Deutsches Requiem with the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra and Chorus.

Choir of the Earth is thrilled to reveal its 2025/26 choral music programme - a rich and varied season spanning centuries, continents and styles. This marks the Choir’s most exciting year to date, featuring iconic classics, powerful spirituals, spectacular collaborations, and world premiere recordings.

Choir of the Earth is inviting singers everywhere to take advantage of its ‘Discover Choir of the Earth’ week of open rehearsals, running from from Monday 3 to Thursday 6 March 2025. The Choir is opening its doors so those curious about choral singing - online or in general - can drop in for a taster and experience for themselves what it’s like to learn and rehearse with the Choir. The sessions are open to all free of charge and no registration is required.

On 12 December 2024, Choir of the Earth unveiled the final performance of our recent Quanta Qualia 3 project during a special concert performance livestream, conducted live by Musical Director Ben England BEM. This new rendition of Patrick Hawes’ Quanta Qualia features choral recordings from the last five years, accompanied by stunning natural scenes from around the world and cello by Laura Peribañez Artero.

Following the recent special edition concert of our collaborative performance of Monteverdi’s 1610 Vespers with the fantastic Fiori Musicali, Choir of the Earth is delighted to announce the release of two remarkable digital downloads. Purchase now to own and enjoy the high-quality audio tracks and concert videos forever.

Choir of the Earth Events is excited to launch a brand-new six-part online lecture series, exploring the evolution of classical music, written and delivered by award-winning educator Ben England BEM from Wednesday 9 October 2024. The lectures are suitable for all and perfect for music lovers and history enthusiasts. Read more and book via Eventbrite.

Choir of the Earth is thrilled to unveil its 2024/25 programme, offering a rich and varied online choir experience for choral singers of all levels, with opportunities to sing and record some of the most iconic works in the repertoire, taught by Musical Director Ben England, using unparalleled teaching and rehearsal resources. Don't miss out - join us today!

The leadership team behind Choir of the Earth has formed a new, non-profit online choral academy, aiming to redefine choral music for the twenty-first century. Earth Choir Academy will take over the running of Choir of the Earth, gamechoir and Radio Choral, with lots of new innovative plans for a bright future.

Choir of the Earth is excited to confirm the details of its 2024 Summer School, beginning on Monday 10 June, including your opportunity to sing live in Finland! COTE’s Summer School is renowned for its diversity of pieces, giving choral singers the opportunity to expand your repertoire and explore unsung territory on your musical journey.

Choir of the Earth is delighted to unveil the results of our very own Hall of Fame 2024, counting down the 30 most popular tracks recorded by Choir of the Earth, as voted by our international choral community.

SIC has announced an exciting new opera project, involving Donald Palumbo, the revered Chorus Master of The Metropolitan Opera in New York.

The Self-Isolation Choir is absolutely delighted that our marvellous Musical Director Ben England has been awarded the British Empire Medal by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in today’s Birthday Honours List.