EX CATHEDRA | News & Reviews

Posted on May 3, 2016

“Of all the events during the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s… read more

Posted on April 28, 2016

This is the full review supplied by Christopher Morley. The… read more

Posted on April 26, 2016

“Involving Ex Cathedra – one of Britain’s very best choirs…… read more

Posted on April 26, 2016

“stylishly performed … [Beamish’s] Shakespeare Masque is based on seven… read more

Posted on April 22, 2016

We’re delighted that our Shakespeare Odes semi-staged concert from Shakespeare’s church… read more

Posted on April 17, 2016

“The audience was chilly and damp. Inside the wooden rotunda,… read more

Posted on April 1, 2016

Read Classical Music magazine‘s interview with Sally Beamish: A Shakespeare… read more

Posted on March 30, 2016

‘Thank goodness for the event which year on year reminds… read more

Posted on March 14, 2016

As we approach the world première performances, Early Music Today editor… read more

Posted on March 12, 2016

Watch Songs of Praise on BBC One on Sunday 13… read more

Posted on February 12, 2016

‘It’s the sheer quality of Alec Roth’s invention that really… read more

Posted on February 11, 2016

‘Ex Cathedra without Jeffrey Skidmore? Perish the thought. The choir’s… read more

Posted on February 8, 2016

‘An exuberantly optimistic and uplifting concert, Ex Cathedra’s I was… read more

Posted on January 26, 2016

‘For me, music is rooted in the body – in… read more

Posted on December 22, 2015

‘Is it possible for a carol concert to have a… read more

Posted on December 22, 2015

‘It’s not every Christmas concert that complete strangers in the… read more

Posted on December 22, 2015

‘An electrifying Peruvian pavane sung in the Inca language Quechua… read more

Posted on December 10, 2015

‘Outside, the frying frankfurters and electronic yawp of the sound… read more

News & Reviews

“memorable” – Sunday Express review of Shakespeare Odes

‘mesmerisingly exotic music’ – Birmingham Post review of Shakespeare Odes

“one of Britain’s very best choirs … superb” – New York Times review of Shakespeare Odes

“stylishly performed” Guardian review of Shakespeare Odes

Watch Shakespeare Odes from Stratford online

Songs in the key of Shakespeare – Financial Times preview of Shakespeare Odes

‘earthy and joyful’ – Classical Music magazine interviews Sally Beamish

5* Bach St Matthew Passion review – ‘particularly special’

Read Early Music Today’s Q&A with Sally Beamish and Jeffrey Skidmore

Singing Medicine featured on BBC Songs of Praise

‘a very fine disc indeed’ – A Time to Dance CD reviews

I was glad review – ‘a remarkable achievement’

I was glad review – ‘exuberantly optimistic and uplifting’

‘music sets the spirit dancing’ – an interview with composer Alec Roth

‘a renewed sense of mystery and wonder’ – Artsdesk review of Christmas Music by Candlelight

‘shimmering harmonies’ – Birmingham Post review of Christmas Music by Candlelight

‘extraordinary, transcendent’ – What’s On review of Christmas Music by Candlelight

‘an abundance of musical riches’ – review of Bach Christmas Oratorio