Events

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Egypt tour 2024

31st March ~ 7th April 2024

Alexandria & Cairo

Ishirini is visiting Egypt in April 2024, singing a programme of music on the theme of Love

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Portugal tour 2023

4th - 11th April 2023

Lisbon & Porto

Ishirini is visiting Portugal in April 2023, singing a programme of music by Portuguese and other European composers, reflecting and celebrating the cross.

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Scotland tour 2022

9th - 15th April 2022

Glasgow, Oban, Argyll & Iona

Ishirini is visiting Scotland in April 2022, singing beautiful Passiontide music in beautiful locations.

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In dulci jubilo

Sun 15th December 2019, 6pm

Corpus Christi College, Cambridge

Carols for Advent and Christmas

 

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From Sadness to Joy

18th August 2019, 3pm

Lutheran Church, Leeuwarden, Netherlands

Ishirini joins Fries Lachrimae Consort for a concert of music for voices and viols by Dowland, Tallis, Byrd, Gibbons and others

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Ethiopia tour 2019

6th - 16th April 2019

Ethiopia: Addis Ababa, Lalibela, Gondar

Ishirini is visiting Ethiopia in April 2019, performing concerts and collaborating with local musicians. 

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Hymn to the Virgin

17th February 2019 

St Mary with St Alban, Teddington

A programme of music celebrating Easter and the Virgin Mary before the choir's tour to Ethiopia in April

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Vivat Semper

Mon 27th August, 10.30

Blblioteca Laurenziana Upper Cloister, Florence

A recital of Florentine music as part of our tour to Florence

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Nesciens Mater

Sat 25th August, 15.30

Museo di San Marco, Florence

A recital of Florentine music as part of our tour to Florence

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Florence tour 2018

25th-27th August 2018

Florence, Italy

Singing music associated with Florence, including some pieces from the Medici Codex and some associated with Savonarola, Ishirini is performing in Orsanmichele church, the Museo di San Marco and the Biblioteca Laurenziana.

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This Is The Day

Sun 25th March 2018, 7.30pm

Abney Park Chapel, Stoke Newington

An hour-long recital of music by composers including Purcell, Byrd and Howells, inspired by the music and writing of Isaac Watts

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Messiah

Sat 16th December 2017, 7.30pm

St. Hilda's Church, Ashford

For this performance of Handel's Messiah, Ishirini is joined by professional baroque ensemble, Bach Camerata

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Light of Music

Sat 21st October 2017, 7.30pm

Cadogan Hall, London

Ishirini joins Persian cultural organisation, Light of Music, for a unique evening of Persian symphonic music under the baton of Babak Kazemi.

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Georgia tour 2017

24th - 31st August 2017

Georgia: Tbilisi, Mestia

Ishirini is visiting Georgia in August 2017, performing concerts and services and collaborating with local musicians. 

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Requiem

Sat 8th April 2017, 7.30pm

St. Mary's Church Welwyn

Two settings of the mass for the dead, by Duruflé and Schūtz.

 

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Wimpole Hall

Fri 21st October 2016, 8pm

Long Gallery, Wimpole Hall

A programme of pastoral music celebrating the tercentenary of Capability Brown 

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Nepal tour 2016

28th March - 6th April 2016

Nepal: Patan, Bhaktapur, Kathmandu, Pokhara 

Ishirini is performing in various locations in Nepal in March/April 2016, collaborating with university music students and schoolchildren and raising money for the Kathmandu University Music Department. 

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Hear my Prayer

Sun 21st February 2016, 4pm

Church of St Mary with St Alban, Teddington

The launch concert for our tour to Nepal, our repertoire includes music of prayers and antiphonal music that reflects the musical traditions found in Nepal.

 

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Monteverdi Vespers

Sat 21st November 2015, 7.30pm

St Mary’s Church, Welwyn

 

 

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Hail, Gladdening Light

Sat 4th April 2015, 7.30pm

St. Mary's Netherbury

Music for Passiontide and Easter by Byrd, Tavener, MacMillan &c

 

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Gaudete

Sun 14th December 2014, 6pm

Corpus Christi College, Cambridge

An hour of Christmas carols from the sixteenth century to the present day


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Música en las Montañas

12 - 17 Aug 2014

Las Alpujarras, Spain

Concerts and services performing sacred and secular music as part of an international cultural festival in southern Spain, this year celebrating its tenth year.

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St John Passion

Sat 12th April 2014, 7.30pm

St. Mary's Church, Welwyn

A performance in English of Bach's St John Passion, with The Chamber Players Baroque 

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Stoke Newington Contemporary Music Festival

Sun 3rd November 2013, 3.30 pm

St. Mary's Old Church, Stoke Newington, London

Some of our many commissions, along with contemporary works by more established composers, as part of the Stoke Newington Contemporary Music Festival. 

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Palestinian Choral Festival

24 - 31 August 2013

Nazareth | Beit Jala | Ramallah

Ishirini joins choirs in Nazareth and Bethlehem as part of a choral festival organised by Choir of London.

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Civitas Sancti

Sunday 14 July 2013, 3pm

St. Leonard's Church, Hythe

Ishirini sings a selection of music prepared for the upcoming Palestinian Choral Festival, including Bryd's Civitas Sancti Tui, Pärt's Magnificat and Allegri Miserere.

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My Heart is Inditing

7:30 Sunday 14th April 2013

St Mary’s Church, Walton-on-Thames

Ishirini will be joined by the period string group the Corpus Christi Players, to perform Purcell verse anthems and Buxtehude's Membra Jesu Nostri

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Aswatuna

24th-28th October 2012

Aswatuna Festival, Jordan

Ishirini joins choirs from Jordan, UAE and Syria in a series of workshops around Jordan, culminating in a concert in Amman on 27th October

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A Merrie Noyse

Sat 22nd September 7.30pm

St. Denys' Church, Stanford-in-the-Vale 

Ishirini and The Vale Trio join forces in this Jubilee year with a programme of music based around the two ages of Elizabeth.

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Totus Tuus

Aug 29th - 2nd September

Aug 30th: St.Wojciech and Stanislaw Church, Rzeszów

Sep 1st: Mariacki Church, Kraków

Two joint concerts in Poland with Strzyzowski Chor Kameralny

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Ubi Caritas

Sun 3rd June 2012

2.30 Madingley Hall,

Madingley, nr Cambridge

Music celebrating the ages of the two Elizabeths on the Diamond Jubilee weekend, with music by Byrd, Mealor, and a new commission by Tim Watts. 

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Jubilate Deo

Saturday, 29th October, 2011

8.30pm San Salvador Church, Venice

A meeting of two of the finest musicians of their day: Monteverdi and Byrd

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An Offering of Songs

Sun 1st May 2011

3.30 Great Hall, Dartington, Devon

Opening the Tagore Festival, a celebration of his work through European choral music

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An Offering of Songs

April 1st to 11th 2011

Kolkata and Kalimpong

Workshops and concerts in Union Chapel, Mathieson Music School, St. Paul's Cathedral, Indo-Tibetan Cultural Institute, Dr. Graham's Homes. Repertoire inspired by the Bengali Nobel laureate and polymath Rabindranath Tagore

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An Offering of Songs

Sun 27th February 2011

3pm St Mary's, Alverstoke

Gosport, Hampshire

The launch concert for our tour of India featuring the choristers of St. Mary's church in a fusion of European and Indian cultural traditions

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Hamba Lulu

Sat 17th July 2010

7.30pm, St. Andrew's Stapleford

Tanzanian national sensation, Upendo join Ishirini for a thrilling fusion of African & English choral music that will have you singing and dancing in the aisles.

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Ave Maria

Sat 10th April 2010

7.30 St. Mary's Church,

Netherbury, Dorset

Join Ishirini for a musical journey across centuries and cultures, from the serenity of Allegri’s Miserere to Howells’ stunning response to the death of JFK Take Him Earth for Cherishing. 

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Through the Looking Glass

20th of September, 2009

2pm Queens' College Chapel, 

Cambridge

An innovative exploration of English music reflected in its contrasting European context

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Sing Joyfully

2nd of February 2009

2pm, Queens' College Chapel

Cambridge

Ishirini and special guests Furaha sing the best of African and British choral traditions 

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