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After a busy summer of Purcell, Gabrieli launch the 2015/16 season in style with two performances at the Utrecht Early Music Festival – Of a Rose is all my Song, our newest a cappella Consort programme featuring substantial 16th century motets by Tallis and Mundy alongside contemporary British repertoire, and our much-loved Three Odes for […]

Following a successful recruitment process during the early summer of 2015, from which we received a number of very high quality applications, we are delighted to announce Gabrieli Roar’s new partner choirs for the coming season: Bradford Catholic Youth Choir – director Thomas Leech Cantate – director Nicholas Shaw Hertfordshire County Youth Choir – director Victoria Longdon We are […]

We are delighted to announce that Gabrieli has been selected by the National Funding Scheme as one of four organisations who will be Cultural Ambassadors in 2015. As part of the scheme we will be working closely with the NFS on several fundraising campaigns across the coming season, using their brand new technology to increase awareness of […]

We were delighted to return to London’s Wigmore Hall in May 2015, as part of their Henry Purcell: A Retrospective series, with two performances covering Purcell’s complete Birthday Odes for Queen Mary. With the Gabrieli Players and our soloists only just fitting onto the Wigmore’s stage, the evenings were a jubilant celebration of one of England’s finest composers, featuring a cast of wonderful […]

Gabrieli’s latest recording on Paul McCreesh’s Winged Lion Records, and our first Handel disc in over 10 years, was released on 04 May, and we’re thrilled that it immediately entered the Classical Charts Top 5. This recording was a real labour of love, with tracks being laid down over a period of three years due to […]

Gabrieli celebrate Easter in the best way possible this year, with a Good Friday performance of Bach’s St Matthew Passion. We are delighted to have been invited to Aix en Provence’s Festival de Paques for this performance and look forward to a few days in the south of France for good food and wine, sunny […]

On 07 & 08 March, members of the Gabrieli Players joined forces with the renowned American ensemble, the Folger Consort, and actors Derek Jacobi and Samantha Bond for two performances of ‘The Merchant of Venice – Music and Poetry’ at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, London. This unique performance explored the music of the extraordinary wind […]