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Known as as one of London's most outstanding ensembles. Founded by Ivor Setterfield in 1992

Outstanding ensemble orchestra performing at top venues in the UK and internationally.

29/03/2026

Delighted to share our recent performance of this beautiful piece by William Walton (born on this day in 1902). This is ‘Touch her soft lips and part’, composed for the 1944 film Henry V.

24/12/2025

🎻✨ Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons by Candlelight ✨🎻

Winter chills, Summer storms, Autumn harvests and the joy of Spring.

Join us on 27 December for Vivaldi’s timeless Four Seasons, performed by Trafalgar Sinfonia with soloist Emily Steinitz (violin) in the beautiful candlelit setting of Bloomsbury Central.

A perfect post-Christmas evening of music.

Tickets 👉https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/vivaldi-the-four-seasons-by-candlelight-at-235-shaftesbury-avenue-tickets-1389197630509?viewDetails=true

22/12/2025

It’s your last chance to exercise those vocal cords tomorrow 🎶

Let’s raise the roof at Bloomsbury Central and celebrate the season together.

Christmas Carols by Candlelight
🕔 Performances at 5pm & 7.30pm
🎟️ Tickets from just £10 — available online 👉 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/christmas-carols-by-candlelight-tickets-1746384586309?aff=oddtdtcreator
or on the door.

18/12/2025

Small forces last night for beautiful Charpentier in the gorgeous surroundings of Holy Trinity, Sloane Square. Congratulations to Barts Choir for a wonderful concert. More tonight (limited tickets left so booking essential)!

17/12/2025

We’re delighted to be returning to Sloane Square today for the first of our concerts with Barts Choir!

16/12/2025

✨ Just a few more chances to join our Christmas celebrations! ✨🎄

Join us on Saturday 20 December and Tuesday 23 December as we fill Bloomsbury Central with the magic of your favourite carols — from Once in Royal David’s City to Jingle Bells.

🎟️ Tickets from just £10, available online 👉https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/christmas-carols-by-candlelight-tickets-1746384586309?aff=oddtdtcreator🎄or on the door.

Come and sing, celebrate, and get into the Christmas spirit with us 🎶✨

10/12/2025

A big thank you to everyone who came to our Carol concerts last weekend — it was a magical experience for all of us. ✨

There’s another chance to join us this Saturday as we perform at Bloomsbury Central at 5pm and 7:30pm.

📍 Bloomsbury Central, 235 Shaftesbury Avenue
📅 Saturday 13 Dec — 5pm & 7:30pm

Tickets available online https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/christmas-carols-by-candlelight-tickets-1746384586309?aff=oddtdtcreator 🕯️ or on the door.

See you on Saturday! 🎄🎶

09/12/2025

Our final performances of 𝐀 𝐃𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐂𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐚𝐬 take place this Friday.

Don’t miss the chance to hear acting legend Don Gallagher reading extracts from A Christmas Carol, alongside the Covent Garden Carollers Vocal Quartet performing festive favourites from Dickens’s own time.

To complete the celebration, join in as the whole audience raises the roof for a joyful community sing-along, accompanied by Bloomsbury Central’s magnificent organ.

📅 Friday 12 December – 6pm & 8pm
📍 Bloomsbury Central, Shaftesbury Avenue, London
🎟️ Tickets from £22:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-dickensian-christmas-by-candlelight-tickets-1428092024689

Bring friends, family, and anyone who loves a little Victorian magic at Christmas!

04/12/2025

What’s your favourite carol, and will you be singing it with us this weekend? 🎶✨
Don’t forget, our first carol concert is this Friday at 6pm.

Tickets from £10 — book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/christmas-carols-by-candlelight-tickets-1746384586309?aff=oddtdtcreator🎄

📍 Bloomsbury Central, 235 Shaftesbury Avenue

🕯️ Concert Dates:
• Fri 5 Dec — 6pm & 8pm
• Sat 6 Dec — 5pm & 7:30pm
• Sat 13 Dec — 5pm & 7:30pm
• Sat 20 Dec — 5pm & 7:30pm
• Tue 23 Dec — 5pm & 7:30pm

30/11/2025

Just over a week to go until our first Christmas concert! ✨

Join us for 𝕮𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖘𝖙𝖒𝖆𝖘 𝕮𝖆𝖗𝖔𝖑𝖘 𝖇𝖞 𝕮𝖆𝖓𝖉𝖑𝖊𝖑𝖎𝖌𝖍𝖙, a joyous evening of festive favourites including:

𝘖𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘙𝘰𝘺𝘢𝘭 𝘋𝘢𝘷𝘪𝘥’𝘴 𝘊𝘪𝘵𝘺, 𝘏𝘢𝘳𝘬 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘏𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘭𝘥 𝘈𝘯𝘨𝘦𝘭𝘴 𝘚𝘪𝘯𝘨, 𝘖 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘦 𝘈𝘭𝘭 𝘠𝘦 𝘍𝘢𝘪𝘵𝘩𝘧𝘶𝘭, 𝘋𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘋𝘰𝘯𝘨 𝘔𝘦𝘳𝘳𝘪𝘭𝘺 𝘰𝘯 𝘏𝘪𝘨𝘩, 𝘑𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘭𝘦 𝘉𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘴 and more. 🎶

Performed by Belmont Voices & Trafalgar Singers
Accompanied by 𝗖𝗵𝗿𝗶𝘀 𝗟𝗲𝗲
Conducted by 𝗜𝘃𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗶𝗲𝗹𝗱 & 𝗣𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗚 𝗗𝘆𝘀𝗼𝗻

📍 Bloomsbury Central, 235 Shaftesbury Avenue

𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀:
𝗙𝗿𝗶 𝟱 𝗗𝗲𝗰 - 6pm & 8pm
𝗦𝗮𝘁 𝟲 𝗗𝗲𝗰 - 5pm & 7:30pm
𝗦𝗮𝘁 𝟭𝟯 𝗗𝗲𝗰 - 5pm & 7:30pm
𝗦𝗮𝘁 𝟮𝟬 𝗗𝗲𝗰 - 5pm & 7:30pm
𝗧𝘂𝗲 𝟮𝟯 𝗗𝗲𝗰 - 5pm & 7:30pm

Come listen… come sing… come celebrate.

🎟𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 £𝟭𝟬 👉 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/christmas-carols-by-candlelight-tickets-1746384586309?aff=oddtdtcreator

Christmas starts here! 🎅✨

21/11/2025

Get into the festive spirit this December with a series of 𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗹𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿𝘁𝘀 at Bloomsbury Central 🎄✨

🎶 𝗖𝗵𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗮𝘀 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗼𝗹𝘀 𝗯𝘆 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗹𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁
Join us for classic carols on 𝟱, 𝟲, 𝟭𝟯, 𝟮𝟬 & 𝟮𝟯 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿, featuring favourites such as ‘Once in Royal David’s City’, ‘Hark the Herald Angels Sing’, ‘O Come All Ye Faithful’ and more. Directed by Ivor Setterfield and Peter G Dyson with Chris Lee at the organ, it’s the perfect start to your festive season.

📚 𝗗𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗖𝗵𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗮𝘀
On 𝟲 & 𝟭𝟮 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿, step back in time with the Covent Garden Carollers and acting legend Don Gallagher as they transport you to a magical Dickensian Christmas.

🎹 𝗥𝗵𝗮𝗽𝘀𝗼𝗱𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗕𝗹𝘂𝗲
Celebrate 𝗕𝗼𝘅𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗗𝗮𝘆 with an afternoon of piano magic as Viktor Erik Emanuel performs Gershwin’s ‘Rhapsody in Blue’ and Beethoven’s ‘Moonlight Sonata’.

🎻 𝗩𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹𝗱𝗶: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗦𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻𝘀
Round off the month on 𝟮𝟳 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 with an evening of Baroque masterpieces, including Vivaldi’s ‘Four Seasons’, performed by Trafalgar Sinfonia and Emily Steinitz.

All concerts take place at Bloomsbury Central, in the heart of London.
Come celebrate the season with us. ✨

Tickets on sale now: https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/candlelight-concerts-on-shaftesbury-avenue-2581579?just_published=true

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