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The Choral Pilgrimage 2025: Edinburgh
Angel of Peace
Part of the The Sixteen's Choral Pilgrimage 2025 Season
Add to my Calendar 27-09-2025 15:00 27-09-2025 17:00 36 The Choral Pilgrimage 2025: Edinburgh The Sixteen is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its annual Choral Pilgrimage tour. This year’s ‘Angel of Peace’ programme features nine pieces from across the centuries, from medieval abbess Hildegard of Bingen to the magical realm of a brand-new work by the contemporary composer Anna Clyne. The Choral Workshop will taking place earlier in the day at 9.30am in Greyfriar's Kirk. Led by The Sixteen's Daniel Collins, this workshop provides an equally rewarding opportunity to explore the music inspired by The Sixteen’s 2025 Choral Pilgrimage programme including pieces by Taverner and Pärt. Tickets for the workshop cost £30.00 (with £5.00 off when you buy a workshop and concert ticket together). Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Greyfriars Kirk
Greyfriars Place
Edinburgh
EH1 2QQ
Scotland
Programme
Hildegard of Bingen – Ave Generosa
Arvo Pärt – Tribute to Caesar
Will Todd – I shall be an angel of peace
John Taverner – Gaude plurimum
Arvo Pärt – Da pacem Domine
Anna Clyne – Orbits (New commission, world premiere)
Arvo Pärt – Magnificat
John Taverner – O splendor gloriae
Performers
Harry Christophers – Conductor
Sarah Sexton – violin
The Sixteen
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Programme Note
The Sixteen is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its annual Choral Pilgrimage tour. This year’s ‘Angel of Peace’ programme features nine pieces from across the centuries, from medieval abbess Hildegard of Bingen to the magical realm of a brand-new work by the contemporary composer Anna Clyne.
The Choral Workshop will taking place earlier in the day at 9.30am in Greyfriar's Kirk. Led by The Sixteen's Daniel Collins, this workshop provides an equally rewarding opportunity to explore the music inspired by The Sixteen’s 2025 Choral Pilgrimage programme including pieces by Taverner and Pärt. Tickets for the workshop cost £30.00 (with £5.00 off when you buy a workshop and concert ticket together).
