The English Concert Choir is a distinguished ensemble known for its exemplary performances of Baroque and Classical choral works. Renowned for their precision and the authenticity of their interpretations, the choir has garnered critical acclaim and a dedicated international following. Their repertoire extends from grandiose choral pieces to intricate chamber works, breathing new life into the compositions of the 17th and 18th centuries.

The choir regularly collaborates with The English Concert, a period instrument orchestra which shares a similar ethos in the pursuit of historically informed performance. Their recent releases underline the choir's expertise in the works of the great masters, featuring iconic pieces such as Vivaldi’s "Gloria in D major RV 589," Handel’s "Messiah," both in its complete form and select arias and choruses, as well as other choral masterpieces by Haydn, Mozart, and Purcell. With each recording, The English Concert Choir solidifies its standing in the world of classical music, captivating audiences with its vibrant and nuanced renditions of these timeless works.

Genres

Early Music Choir

Latest Release

Vivaldi: Gloria in D major RV 589

Antonio Vivaldi•

The English Concert•

The English Concert Choir•

Trevor Pinnock

Album - 12 Tracks - Released January 1, 2009