Tenebrae and the English Chamber Orchestra performing Mozart Requiem

Following on from a jam-packed few weeks, I am very much looking forward to our inaugural Holy Week Festival which will take place 9 – 15 April 2017. We have some of the finest ... continued

It’s been rather a long time since I’ve checked in, and a lot has happened since then!

In November I spent a wonderful week with the people of Brigham Young University working on Handel’s Messiah. The orchestra and choirs worked their socks off ... continued

Nigel and the students of Westminster Choir College

There’s no time to lose at the moment, so my apologies as I’ll have to keep this one brief!

I had a fabulous few days at Westminster Choir College in New Jersey working with their numerous... continued

Nigel Short working with students at St John’s, Leatherhead.

Gosh, another blog from me? Time passes so fast!

So, news from the Tenebrae Office just in: we have received funding from the PRS for Music Foundation, Arts Council England and the Santan... continued

Well it’s back to earth with a bump after several weeks away with the family and Tenebrae’s mascot, Monty, I’m now back to editing recordings, programming, and of course spending lots of time with Henry and Helen in the Office! Well, I’m supp... continued

I’m writing this blog as I sit in glorious Devon where I’m spending some much-needed quality family time.  Last term was busy not just for Tenebrae but for my children too! The usual endless taxiing about getting them to their various sports clu... continued

What a fabulous surprise on Saturday morning to have a text from a dear old friend congratulating me on ‘Gracie doing you proud on Radio 3 just now…’. I had no idea what he was talking about and so enquired as to what he was referring t... continued

Tenebrae recording a disc of works by Pawel Lukaszewski – May 2016

It’s been a busy but incredibly rewarding month for us, with the usual amount of varying repertoire and concert venues.

First of all we spent an intense few days re... continued

Tenebrae performing in Wells Cathedral – 15th April 2016

This month got off to the most wonderful start with a concert in one of England’s most beautiful Cathedrals, Wells. A packed Nave meant the choir had to begin the concert standing right agains... continued

It’s been odd this Easter to not be involved in any Church services for the first time in 6 years. I must say I’ve missed it, especially the amazing atmosphere that used to be a regular feature of services at St Bartholomew the Great. There... continued

Tenebrae rehearses at Cadogan Hall in preparation for their performance of Le Choeur Chant du Coeur.

So, a normally quiet time of the year has ended up being as busy as any other: no rest for the wicked! We had a fabulous team of singers perfor... continued

Tenebrae Consort performing at Kings Place with the London Youth Chamber Choir

A great start to 2016 appearing at the fab London A Cappella Festival at Kings Place curated by The Swingle Singers. They’re clearly doing great things there in... continued