Blackburn Cathedral
An Evening with Celine Dion By Candlelight
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, GBBLACKBURN CATHEDRAL – FRIDAY 17 NOVEMBER 2023 Doors 6.45pm, Show 7.30pm, Tickets From £15-£42.50 (plus booking fee) Celine Dion by Candlelight performed by the multi-award-winning Julia Martin captures Celine’s incredible stage presence, power ballads and mannerisms, whilst delivering an extraordinary and immersive one-of-a-kind event, with a spectacular WOW factor. The entrancing surroundings of the Cathedral, […]
English Polyphonic Music
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, GBJoin us for a feast of English polyphonic music, all by composers enjoying major anniversaries in 2023. William Byrd (1539-1623), a firm favourite of Elizabeth I, will be heard at his most brilliant in Laudibus in Sanctis, and at his most popular in his Lullaby. Thomas Weelkes (1576-1623), the disinhibited Organist of Chichester Cathedral, brings […]
Vivaldi’s Four Seasons The Lark Ascending by London Concertante
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, GBLondon Concertante brings Vivaldi’s masterpiece to life in a wonderful concert featuring gems of baroque music. This concert features Vivaldi’s Four Seasons; a jewel of the composer’s extraordinary ability to illustrate moods as diverse and contrary as violent winds or birdsong, fox hunts and drunken stumbles! We combine this with one of the most beautiful […]
The Choral Pilgrimage 2023
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, GBThe Sixteen return to Blackburn Cathedral on 23 September 2023 at 7:30pm with their Choral Pilgrimage celebrating the legacy of one of choral music’s most treasured composers. 2023 marks the 400th anniversary of the death of one of the greatest composers of the Renaissance. William Byrd was widely admired in his own time both at […]
Choral Workshop from The Sixteen
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, GBOur 2023 Choral Workshops are a rare and rewarding opportunity for keen amateur singers to explore a variety of music inspired by The Sixteen’s own Choral Pilgrimage. Under the guidance of expert workshop leaders, Eamonn Dougan and Sally Dunkley, workshops include advice on vocal technique (breathing technique, invigorating warm-ups, voice production) as well as performance […]