Upcoming Concerts
and Events

Come and Sing Haydn's “Nelson” Mass Tour | BATH
Feb
16

Come and Sing Haydn's “Nelson” Mass Tour | BATH

Come and sing Joseph Haydn’s “Nelson” Mass with Choir of the Earth and Labrador Events, led by Ben England BEM. Our Bath event will take place in Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution, 16-18 Queen Square Bath BA1 2HN on Sunday 16 February 2025.

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Come and Sing Haydn's “Nelson” Mass Tour | VIENNA & EISENSTADT
Sept
23
to 26 Sept

Come and Sing Haydn's “Nelson” Mass Tour | VIENNA & EISENSTADT

We are pleased to invite you to join us on our thrilling Come and Sing Haydn’s “Nelson” Mass trip to Vienna and Eisenstadt, from 23-26 September 2025! This will be a truly unforgettable journey walking in Papa Haydn’s footsteps, filled with wonderful music and the chance to perform in the historic Esterházy Palace!

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Choir of the Earth Christmas Concert Video 2024: J.S. Bach's Magnificat
Dec
24

Choir of the Earth Christmas Concert Video 2024: J.S. Bach's Magnificat

On Christmas Eve - Tuesday 24 December 2024 - at 14:00 GMT, join Choir of the Earth for the premiere of a very special concert video on YouTube, featuring Johann Sebastian Bach’s Magnificat. This performance pairs the Choir’s brand-new recording of this baroque masterpiece with stunning visuals, creating a memorable musical experience.

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Choir of the Earth Zoom Christmas Party
Dec
20

Choir of the Earth Zoom Christmas Party

On Friday 20 December 2024 at 20:00 GMT, join Team COTE and the rest of the Choir at our 2024 Christmas Zoom Party! After our earlier Christmas concert, join the Zoom for a welcome from the team, before splitting off into smaller groups to meet, chat and mingle with your fellow singers. A fantastic way to end a big year for COTE, we look forward to celebrating with you then!

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Choir of the Earth Christmas Concert 2024: J.S. Bach's Magnificat
Dec
20

Choir of the Earth Christmas Concert 2024: J.S. Bach's Magnificat

On Friday 20 December 2024 at 19:00 GMT, join Choir of the Earth for our 2024 Christmas Concert. Between September and November 2024, our global singers united to learn and record J.S. Bach’s Magnificat. This concert, showcasing their fantastic final performance, will be conducted live by our Musical Director, Ben England BEM, and streamed on our YouTube channel. It’s free for all to enjoy, although donaions to Earth Choir Academy are very welcome.

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Quanta Qualia 3: Concert Video Premiere
Dec
12

Quanta Qualia 3: Concert Video Premiere

Experience Choir of the Earth's official Quanta Qualia 3 music video, a stunning testament to global collaboration and the power of choral music. Featuring the international voices of Choir of the Earth, Laura Peribañez Artero's beautiful new cello solo, and stunning visuals, this is a rendition to enjoy time and time again.

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Quanta Qualia 3: Concert Performance
Dec
12

Quanta Qualia 3: Concert Performance

On Thursday 12 December 2024 at 17:00 GMT, join Choir of the Earth for our Quanta Qualia 3 Concert Performance, where Musical Director, Ben England BEM, conducts singers from around the globe in this breathtaking rendition of Patrick Hawes’ iconic work. This is the first opportunity for participants and listeners to experience the final mix, featuring Laura Peribañez Artero's exquisite new cello solo.

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Come and Sing Carmina Burana - BRISTOL, UK
Nov
2

Come and Sing Carmina Burana - BRISTOL, UK

Join internationally-renowned conductor Ben England to experience the thrill of singing Carl Orff’s monumental Carmina Burana. Learn the music before you go with our world-class teaching and rehearsal resources, then enjoy a full day of enaging choral workshops to help prepare you for our electrifying early evening performance!

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Monteverdi's Vespers of 1610 - a special edition concert by Choir of the Earth and Fiori Musicali
Oct
25

Monteverdi's Vespers of 1610 - a special edition concert by Choir of the Earth and Fiori Musicali

Experience a groundbreaking digital performance of Monteverdi's Vespers of 1610. This special edition, created by Choir of the Earth in collaboration with Fiori Musicali, blends Fiori's 2011 live recording from Christ Church Oxford with thousands of individually recorded vocal tracks from our global online choir.

Led by Musical Director Ben England, this project marks the first time Monteverdi's iconic work has been taught and performed entirely online, with over 8,000 contributions from singers across 40 countries. This special edition concert also includes a unique a cappella rendition of Nisi Dominus by the global singers of Choir of the Earth.

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Haydn's "Nelson" Mass Concert Performance
Sept
27

Haydn's "Nelson" Mass Concert Performance

On Friday 27 September 2024 at 17:00 UK time, Choir of the Earth is thrilled to invite you to enjoy our concert performance of Joseph Haydn’s “Nelson” Mass (Missa in Angustiis), recorded by international singers around the world, accompanied by Richard Gowers on organ, vocal solos by Fieri Consort, and conducted by Ben England, with video by Marc Siese.

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Come and Sing Evensong in Finland
Aug
24

Come and Sing Evensong in Finland

Come and sing with Choir of the Earth’s marvellous Musical Director Ben England BEN and Tapiola Chamber Choir at the Olari Church in Espoo near Helsinki on 24 August 2024. Sing pieces from our August Summer School and learn others in workshops on the day, then perform at a special Evensong service with a Finnish twist. End the day at an informal reception and kantele workshop in central Helsinki.

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Summer School 2024: August| Learn, sing and record pieces for an Evensong in Finland
Aug
5
to 15 Aug

Summer School 2024: August| Learn, sing and record pieces for an Evensong in Finland

Join Choir of the Earth’s marvellous Musical Director, Ben England BEM, for the grand “Finnish” of our 2024 Summer School - an exciting collaboration with Tapiola Chamber Choir and Olari Church in Finland. We will learn, sing and record Kirjoittaa on minull' miel by Jaakko Mäntyjärvi and Like As The Hart by Herbert Howells. You will also have an opportunity to come and sing with Tapiola at the Olari Church in person on 24 August 2024 and perform these pieces in a special Evensong service. Find out more and book here.

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Choir of the Earth presents: Over To Mark
Jul
25

Choir of the Earth presents: Over To Mark

Join us for a heartwarming session where Choir of the Earth's incredible Founder Mark Strachan BEM leads us on a musical trip through the memories and melodies of his time with the Choir. With support from Musical Director Ben England BEM, Mark will take us on a rollercoaster of emotions as he explains what the past 4+ years have meant to him.

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Mini Monteverdi Concert 3
Jun
18

Mini Monteverdi Concert 3

Current COTE Members are warmly invited to join Ben on Tuesday 18 June 2024 at 18:30 UK Time for the unofficial unveiling of our final six choral movements of Claudio Monteverdi's 1610 Vespers, as recorded by Choir of the Earth in association with Fiori Musicali. The performance will include Lauda Jerusalem, Ave Maris Stella, Magnificat, Gloria Patri, Sicut Erat and Et Misericordia.

These previews are for COTE Members only, as further tweaks will be made to the mixes before the full concert is premiered publicly, so please do not share the link to this live stream.

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Fundraiser - SIC & COTE: The Complete Collections
Jun
18
to 31 Jul

Fundraiser - SIC & COTE: The Complete Collections

As a choir, we have recorded 356 tracks under The Self-Isolation Choir / Orchestra banner and 225 tracks with Choir of the Earth. Now for the very first time, as a fundraiser for Choir of the Earth, all of these tracks are available to purchase in the form of two digital boxset collections: The Self-Isolation Choir: The Complete Collection and Choir of the Earth: The Complete Collection.

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Summer School 2024: June | Learn, sing and record pieces by Grieg, Lauridsen and Delius
Jun
10
to 20 Jun

Summer School 2024: June | Learn, sing and record pieces by Grieg, Lauridsen and Delius

Join Choir of the Earth’s marvellous Musical Director, Ben England BEM, for the first two weeks of our 2024 Summer School, where we will learn, sing and record: Våren by Edvard Grieg; Dirait-On by Morten Lauridsen’ and To Be Sung Of A Summer Night On The Water 1 by Frederick Delius.

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Johannes Brahams: Ein Deutsches Requiem with Bergen Philharmonic - Course Launch
Apr
8

Johannes Brahams: Ein Deutsches Requiem with Bergen Philharmonic - Course Launch

We are so excited and honoured to collaborate with the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra and Choir again, this time on Brahms’ Requiem in German (Ein Deutsches Requiem). Ben England BEM, will teach the Requiem, starting with our course launch on Monday 8 April 2024 at 17:00 UK time. The launch is open to all as a taste of what we offer and how it works. Please sign up to take part in the full course.

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