What’s On
LFCCM 2025:
Friday 9 May – Sunday 18 May
LFCCM 2025 includes 53 events between Friday 9 May and Sunday 18 May.
Friday 9 May
6:45pm, Friday 9 MayOrgan Recital by Martyn Noble St James’s Sussex GardensMusic by Jenni Pinnock, Nicholas Ansdell-Evans, Davide Mutti, Klaus Miehling, Alexander Campkin, Sara Ramos Contioso, and Nigel Poole
8:00pm, Friday 9 MayEternal LightSt George’s BloomsburySuperb London chamber choir The Elysian Singers performs music of Will Todd, featuring the composer’s haunting Requiem for soprano solo, choir, and electric guitar.
Sunday 11 May
10:30am, Sunday 11 MayChoral EucharistAll Saints Church, FulhamMusic by Malcolm Archer, Richard Lloyd, and Peter Agnea
11:00am, Sunday 11 MaySolemn High MassSt Magnus the MartyrMusic by Alexander Campkin and Eduardo Marzo
11:00am, Sunday 11 MayHigh MassSt Paul’s Church, KnightsbridgeMusic by Judith Ward, Kerensa Briggs, and Kristina Arakelyan
11:00am, Sunday 11 MayChoral MattinsChelsea Old ChurchMusic by Andrew Macmillan, Bryan Kelly, David McGregor, and Iain Farrington
11:00am, Sunday 11 MayChoral Eucharist: Patronal FestivalSt Pancras Parish ChurchMusic by David Ho-Yi Chan, Philip Moore, and George Frideric Handel
11:00am, Sunday 11 MaySung EucharistSt George’s, Hanover SquareMusic by Ghislaine Reece-Trapp, Richard Barnard, and Matthew Martin
3:00pm, Sunday 11 MayChoral EvensongSouthwark CathedralMusic by Philip Moore, Joanna Forbes L’Estrange, and Lennox Berkeley
3:00pm, Sunday 11 MayVE Day Commemoration ServiceSt James Norlands, Holland ParkMusic by John Rutter, Douglas Guest, Hubert Parry, Josef Rheinberger, Edward Elgar, John Cameron, William Walton, and Dennis Morrell
5:00pm, Sunday 11 MayOrgan Recital by Paul Greally, Assistant Organist of Westminster AbbeyWestminster AbbeyMusic by Iain Farrington, Frederick Stocken, Paul Greally, Errollyn Wallen, Edmund Jolliffe, and Martin Stacey
6:00pm, Sunday 11 MayChoral Evening ServiceRobinson College, CambridgeMusic by John Scott and Ben Ponniah
6:00pm, Sunday 11 MayChoral EvensongAll Saints Church, FulhamMusic by Stuart Rea, Mary Offer, Pietro Mascagni, and Elliott Park
6:30pm, Sunday 11 MayChoral EvensongSt Mary Magdalene, RichmondMusic by Kerensa Briggs, Charles Villiers Stanford, and Eleanor Daley
Monday 12 May
1:15pm, Monday 12 MayOrgan Recital by Richard Moore, Sub-Organist at Christ Church Cathedral, OxfordSouthwark CathedralMusic by Derri Joseph Lewis, Johann Sebastian Bach, Paul Burke, and Solfa Carlile
5:30pm, Monday 12 MayChoral EvensongSouthwark CathedralMusic by Richard Shephard, Nico Muhly, and Philip Moore
8:30pm, Monday 12 MayComplineAll Saints Church, FulhamWorks by young composers are featured in this late-night programme performed by The LFCCM Festival Singers.
Tuesday 13 May
3:15pm, Tuesday 13 MayAfternoon Choral RecitalSouthwark CathedralThe Festival’s own professional vocal ensemble performs themed selections by both British and international composers from the LFCCM’s open submission project for new sacred music, “Call for Scores”, including new works by young composers.
5:30pm, Tuesday 13 MayChoral EvensongSouthwark CathedralMusic by Francis Bamford, David McGregor, and Matthew Martin
5:30pm, Tuesday 13 MayChoral EvensongKing’s College LondonMusic by Kristina Arakelyan, Kerensa Briggs, Matthew Kaner, and Edward Nesbit
6:30pm, Tuesday 13 MayChoral ComplineRobinson College, CambridgeMusic by Mary Offer and Phillip Cooke
Wednesday 14 May
5:15pm, Wednesday 14 MayChoral EvensongHoly SepulchreMusic by Anthony Baldwin, Andrew Gant, Anna Lush, David McGregor, and Felix Mendelssohn
Friday 16 May
1:15pm, Friday 16 MayLunchtime Choral RecitalHoly SepulchreThe Festival’s own professional vocal ensemble performs themed selections by both British and international composers from the LFCCM’s open submission project for new sacred music, “Call for Scores”, including new works by young composers.
Saturday 17 May
5:30pm, Saturday 17 MayStudent Organ RecitalAmaryllis Fleming Concert HallContemporary organ music is featured in this delightful organ recital presented by students of The Royal College of Music Junior Department.
7:30pm, Saturday 17 MayWisdom and StrengthSt Paul’s Church, KnightsbridgeRenowned British ensemble Siglo de Oro presents an exceptional programme of new sacred music by women composers to celebrate the launch of their new CD recording, Wisdom and Strength.
Sunday 18 May
9:30am, Sunday 18 MaySung EucharistSt George’s Church, BeckenhamMusic by Jonathan Mills, Richard Shephard, and Aeron Preston
10:00am, Sunday 18 MayChoral EucharistSt Giles’ Cripplegate ChurchMusic by Amanda Dean, John Smith, Frederick Stocken, and Paul Ayres
11:00am, Sunday 18 MayChoral MatinsThe Wren Chapel, Royal Hospital, ChelseaMusic by Gail Randall, William Petter, Matthew Martin, Angus McPhee, and Bob Chilcott
11:00am, Sunday 18 MayHigh MassSt Mary’s Bourne StreetMusic by Arvo Pärt, Will Harmer, and Colin Mawby
11:00am, Sunday 18 MaySung Latin MassOur Most Holy Redeemer and St Thomas MoreMusic by Yves Castagnet, Ian Gilbert Coleman, Joshua Gawley, and Thierry Escaich
11:00am, Sunday 18 MaySung EucharistThe Chapel Royal, HM Hampton Court PalaceMusic by Ben Parry and Martin Baker
11:00am, Sunday 18 MayChoral EucharistSt Marylebone Parish ChurchMusic by Arvo Pärt, Judith Bingham, Cecilia McDowall, and Matthew Martin
11:00am, Sunday 18 MayMorning Service - ‘The Mystery of Death and the Journey of Faith’Union ChapelMusic by Bel Comeau and Cas Olowoyo
11:00am, Sunday 18 MaySung EucharistSt George’s, Hanover SquareMusic by Jonathan Dove, Michael Berkeley, and Frederick Frahm
11:15am, Sunday 18 MayChoral EucharistSt John’s Wood ChurchMusic by Alex Carpenter and Matthew Pochin
5:30pm, Sunday 18 MayChoral EvensongSt Bride’s ChurchMusic by Cheryl Frances-Hoad, Tarik O’Regan, James Gough, and Matthew Martin
5:30pm, Sunday 18 MayChoral EvensongSt George’s Church, BeckenhamMusic by Paul Ayres, Norman Harper, Philip Moore, and Anthony Caesar
6:00pm, Sunday 18 MayChoral Evening ServiceRobinson College, CambridgeMusic by James MacMillan and Will Sims
