We are delighted to be taking part in a new online vocal festival, Live from London, which features some of the world’s finest vocal ensembles. We will be performing on Saturday 29 August 2020 at 7pm BST / 2pm EST live from the VOCES8 Centre in London. Our programme is… Continue reading
We are terrifically excited to share a photo of our first commission as a group, ‘Christus factus est’ from British composer Joanna Ward. Joanna Ward received first prize in the under-18 category of our 2016 Composition Competition, and when the opportunity for a new setting of this text arose we… Continue reading
To coincide with the release of our third album, Fading, we had organised a series of concerts in the UK and Ireland themed around music for Holy Week. Sadly, owing to the outbreak of the global COVID-19 pandemic, we have had to cancel or postpone all our concerts over the… Continue reading
Our first Australia Tour took place in February 2020. Each member of the touring party contributed a blog post – we hope you enjoy reading! Wednesday 12 February 2020 — Guy James Thursday 13 February 2020 – Mike Craddock Saturday 15 February 2020 – Josh Cooter Monday 17 February 2020… Continue reading
On Sunday 9 February 2020, we organised an impromptu performance in London. Owing to the disruption caused by Storm Ciara, we were unable to travel to Malvern Priory to perform. We presented a selection of music, five sets of three pieces which included works from our English Motets and Fading… Continue reading
We are excited to be recording a podcast. You can download our pilot episode now on Spotify or on this page. Visit our Podcast page. The first full episode is titled “New Year: New Music”, and will be released this February. Our guest is Héloïse Werner, soprano and co-director for… Continue reading
We are delighted to present our third album, Fading, which is now available to order. About the CD Since the fourth century, the service of Compline has marked the end of the day, ushering in the darkness of the night. Much of the music here is inspired by this ancient service. The… Continue reading
We are delighted to reveal Andrew Leslie Cooper as our new colleague in the second countertenor position. Andrew has been performing with us since June and replaces Alexander Chance as a full-time member of the group. “It is an absolute dream come true to be joining The Gesualdo Six. Until… Continue reading
We are sad to announce that Alexander Chance is leaving the group after three years. He has been a fantastic colleague, and his wonderful singing and musicianship, humour and cricketing prowess will be greatly missed. “In the frantic rush to find Christmas presents for friends and family, I am minded… Continue reading
We are looking forward our first concerts of 2020, when we will be performing a beautiful programme of music for Epiphany in Boxgrove, Salisbury and Dursley. For centuries Christmas and the surrounding seasons have inspired composers to new heights of invention. Morning Star features renaissance and contemporary music sung around… Continue reading
