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It’s easy to think of Handel as the all-conquering hero, arriving in London from his Italian adventures,...

We are delighted to announce Mozart’s Mitridate, re di Ponto as our production for Garsington Opera’s...

Imagine picking all the best bits of your favourite pop, rock, hip-hop and jazz stars and combining...

There are plenty of mysteries out there in the musical world: the two heads inside Haydn’s tomb, the...

It's the mother of all bad hair days for the poor nymph Scylla, with unwanted advances and monstrous...

Secret agent, prisoner, playwright and poet. Clearly there was never a dull moment in the life of this...

Murder, deceit, betrayal and revenge. No, we’re not talking about the next storyline from Game of...

With just hours to go, the Big Give Christmas Challenge 2018 goes live at midday tomorrow (27th November)....

The English Concert have thrilled audiences across the world ever since our foundation in 1973. In four...

Gijs Elsen, has announced his intention to leave his position as Chief Executive of The English Concert...

On the eve of its 45th Anniversary Season, The English Concert are delighted to announce an exciting...

Ahead of our 2018-2019 season we are delighted to announce our return to the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse...

Just over a month on from our latest Handel blockbuster, and we're still trying to catch our breath,...

Harry Bicket is well known to opera goers for his stylish, revelatory interpretations of Baroque operas,...

Messiah as you have never seen it before comes to a cinema near you on Wednesday 28th March 2018 for...

With just hours to go, the Big Give Christmas challenge goes live on Tuesday 28th November at 12pm....

South African keyboard virtuoso Kristian Bezuidenhout joins The English Concert as Principal Guest Director....

Welcome to the 2017/18 season with The English Concert; a season in which we celebrate Harry Bicket’s...

Fresh from our month-long tour of the USA and Europe, reviews of Ariodante - our latest installment...

We are pleased to announce the forthcoming release of our recent recording of Purcell, Locke and their...

Watch the live footage from our performance of Handel's Ariodante at Carnegie Hall (broadcast live from...

The Apostles are desolate at the loss of their charismatic leader, with their faith put to the ultimate...

Unfortunately, Joelle Harvey has been forced to withdraw from US performances of Ariodante due to ill...

The English Concert have established themselves in the idyllic Derbyshire countryside over past seasons,...

It is with deep regret that Joyce DiDonato has announced that she will not be able to participate in...

The Apostles are desolate at the loss of their charismatic leader, with their faith put to the ultimate...

Visiting the great cities of Hong Kong, Shanghai, Wuhan and Beijing, we set out on our second tour of...

To mark the 400th anniversary of the death of England’s greatest playwright, The English Concert,...

The bean-counters have been hard at work over the weekend, with an abacus under each arm, and the results...

This year we are seeking to raise £25,000 to bring our latest collaboration with Tom Morris and the...

Greed, jealousy, betrayal and revenge; Handel's psychological thriller Tamerlano has the lot. Touching...

Over the last few months we've been busy working behind the scenes on our new site. We wanted a design...

Welcome to the 2016-17 season with The English Concert. A season that will take us all over the globe,...

"An utterly heavenly Orlando. When these five wonderful voices combined for the final chorus, I thought...