Patron: Cecilia McDowall
Our Next Concert
Now May We Singen
Saturday 9th May 2026, 7.30pm
Holy Trinity Church, Sloane Street, London SW1X 9BZ
London Oriana Choir : Dominic Ellis-Peckham
Vox Anima Chamber Choir : James Meaders
City Chamber Choir : Stephen Jones
Addison Singers Chamber Choir : Matthew Thomas Morgan
Matthew Hough - piano
Fenella Humphreys - violin
Brought together by their partnership and patronage of one of our most celebrated contemporary composers this very special concert will celebrate the breadth and brilliance of Cecilia McDowall in her 75th birthday year. With performances of commissions, a unique collaboration between the choirs and a rare chance to hear hidden gems from McDowall's choral world, this performance promises to enrich and enlighten.
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Future performances
Fest der Farben (Festival of Colours)
Saturday 23 May 2026, 17:00
Pfarre Maria Treu, Piaristengasse 43, 1080 Wien, Austria
Join London Oriana Choir and Dominic Ellis-Peckham on tour in Vienna for a concert of colourful music from across the generations and European countries, including works by Brahms, Bruckner, Victoria, John Rutter and our patron Cecilia McDowall.
Eintritt frei (free entrance)
Sure Stars Shining
Friday 3rd July 2026, 7.30pm
St John’s Waterloo, Waterloo Rd, London SE1 8TY
Leo Nicholson and Gus Treadwell - piano
John Rockliffe - percussion
London Oriana Choir, Dominic Ellis-Peckham and special guests present a programme of music from across the Pond, with rousing new music from Sarah Rimkus and Elaine Hagenberg to the bursting sound-worlds of Eric Whitacre and Leonard Bernstein, featuring the world premiere of a commission from composer and choir member Tara Mack.
Ticket link soon!
2026/27 SEASON
Elements: Earth, Air, Water and Fire
Friday 23rd October 2026, 7.30pm
St Andrew's Church Holborn, 5 St Andrew's St, London EC4A 3AF
London Oriana Choir and Dominic Ellis-Peckham present a programme of works dedicated to the elements including Morten Lauridsen's Fire Songs and Eric Whitacre's Water Night.
Candlelight Carols
Friday 18th and Saturday 19th December 2026, 7.30pm
St James's Church Piccadilly, 197 Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL
Olivia Jageurs - Harp
Tom Winpenny - Organ
Don't miss our ever popular Christmas concerts at St James's !
Four Corners
Saturday 3rd 2027, 7.30pm
Cecil Sharp House, 2 Regent's Park Rd, London NW1 7AY
London Oriana Choir and Dominic Ellis-Peckham are excited to be returning to the London home of folk music for another programme of folk music from across the British Isles, with special guests to be announced.
MORE DATES AND DETAILS TO BE ANNOUNCED!
CD recordings
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Her Voice
Celebrating its 50th Anniversary in the 2023/4 season, London Oriana Choir presents an album of recordings of nine a cappella commissions written for the Choir’s ground-breaking five15 initiative promoting women composers, with works by composers-in-residence Cheryl Frances Hoad, Rebecca Dale, Jessica Curry, Anna Disley-Simpson and Hannah Kendall. Grant supported by the Vaughan Williams Foundation.
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The Lady Oriana
Celebrating the launch of its innovative five15 project to promote women composers, London’s most exciting choir presents a selection of choral masterpieces from across the ages ranging from John Wilbye’s late 16th century madrigal The Lady Oriana in honour of Queen Elizabeth I to O nata lux, a composition by British Composer Award-winning contemporary composer Kerry Andrew.
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Classic Quadrophenia
The London Oriana Choir joins the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Alfie Boe, Billy Idol, Phil Daniels and Pete Townshend in an exciting new orchestration of his classic rock opera by Rachel Fuller and Martin Batchelar, conducted by Robert Ziegler. CD recording, and DVD/Blu-Ray of the world première performance at the Royal Albert Hall in July 2015.
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Armstrong Gibbs: Odysseus
The première recording of the choral masterpiece Odysseus by Cecil Armstrong Gibbs, by the London Oriana Choir and the BBC Concert Orchestra (2007).
If you like Vaughan Williams’s A Sea Symphony you will love this tuneful and evocative work. Featuring Susan Gritton and Mark Stone as soprano and baritone soloists, the work tells the familiar story of Odysseus's wanderings after the fall of Troy, and his return to Ithaca. The CD also includes Dyson’ Four Songs for Sailors.
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Walford Davies: Everyman
Premiered in 1904, in an age notable for such works as Elgar's The Dream of Gerontius, Everyman has had only two performances in a hundred years and has never previously been recorded. This Dutton Digital recording was a Gramophone Magazine – Editor’s Choice.
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Stuff & Nonsense
Three world premiere recordings:
Richard Rodney Bennett: Nonsense Songs
John Gardner: Seven Songs
George MacIlwham: Tam O’Shanter
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