News

12 Dec 2022

Introducing J.S. Bach’s Christmas Oratorio - YouTube series

​We are delighted to launch a series of six YouTube videos introducing each part of J.S. Bach’s Christmas Oratorio. Across each part, we hear from Artistic Director & Founder, John Eliot, soloists and musicians.

25 Nov 2022

Sir John Eliot Gardiner awarded the honour of “Cavaliere di Gran Croce” of the Order of “Stella d’Italia”

On Thursday 24 November 2022, Sir John Eliot Gardiner was awarded the honour of “Cavaliere di Gran Croce” of the Order of “Stella d’Italia”. The honour was presented to Sir John Eliot by the Ambassador of Italy, Inigo Lambertini, at an exclusive ceremony at the Embassy of Italy.

16 Nov 2022

Bach’s St John Passion nominated for Best Choral Performance in the 2023 Grammy Awards. 

We are very excited to announce that our critically acclaimed performance of Bach's St John Passion has been nominated for Best Choral Performance in the 2023 Grammy Awards.

25 Oct 2022

Monteverdi Choir & Orchestras presents Bach’s Christmas Oratorio

This December, Sir John Eliot Gardiner, the Monteverdi Choir and English Baroque Soloists will perform J.S. Bach’s Christmas Oratorio for the first time since 2008.

28 Sep 2022

Ian Hay Davison CBE 1931 - 2022

​We are saddened to learn of the passing of our President Ian Hay Davison CBE.

9 Sep 2022

Her Majesty The Queen 1926-2022

We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Her Majesty The Queen.