Next Concert
The Passing of the Year, 26 June
"The Passing of the Year", the choir's next concert, will include the premiere of Riddle, a setting of a new poem by Alice Oswald by Russell Hepplewhite as part of his "Living Voices" project.
The concert, which will also include music by Vaughan Williams, Jonathan Dove, Ellen Gilson Voth and Michael Higgins, will be at 7:30pm on Thursday, 26 June at St Andrew’s Church, 5 St Andrew St, London EC4A3AF.
Join Whitehall Choir
Sing with one of London’s leading amateur choirs
The Whitehall Choir is always looking for talented singers. We meet during the academic year on Tuesdays, from 6.30 to 9pm, in the Parish Hall of St Peter’s Eaton Square, London SW1W 9AL. If you’d like to try us, come to the first or second rehearsal of term. Next term starts on Tuesday, 7 January, when we will start working on a programme of baroque music, including Bach's Magnificat and Handel's Zadok the Priest, for a concert in Cadogan Hall on 26 April.
The choir is friendly, ambitious and energetic – do contact us if you’d like to come along to try out a session, we’d love to meet you.
Whitehall Choir is committed to promoting equality and diversity and promoting a culture of making high quality music that reflects the diverse world in which we live. We value people from different backgrounds, ages and experiences. We welcome applications to join from all backgrounds and identities.
If you are interested in joining us click here for more information, or email joinus@whitehallchoir.org.
Latest News
Laugh, Sing, Rejoice!
The choir’s latest recording, Laugh, Sing, Rejoice! was released in June 2024. It includes the first recordings of Cecilia McDowall’s Psalm 65, and of William Mathias’s O Clap your Hands. There are also three Shakespeare madrigals set to music by Emma Lou Diemer, and KaTeKiTa by Reena Esmail.
You can listen to the recording on Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, and other services.
The choir will be making another recording later this year. Watch this space.