2025 - 2026 Season

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ERCU on Tour

Sunday 07 December 2025, 8pm
Poulenc Gloria!
Bruckner Mass in D minor
with Brussels Choral Society and Etesiane Orchestra
Conductor: Gabriel Hollander
Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels (see map below)

Tickets are now available from the Brussels Choral Society website here.

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Messiah 2026

Friday 02 January 2026, 12 noon
Handel Messiah
Usher Hall, Edinburgh (see map below)
Tickets now available here.   A 10% discount applies when you buy tickets for both Messiah on 02 January and Gloria on 15 March.

Conductor David Bates
Soprano Gemma Summerfield
Mezzo-soprano Judy Louie Brown
Tenor Simon Wall
Bass-baritone Edward Jowle
Edinburgh Pro Musica Orchestra

Continuing a long-treasured Edinburgh New Year tradition, we are delighted to return to the Usher Hall for our 138th performance of Messiah, conducted this season by early-music specialist David Bates, who has attracted acclaim for “superbly engaging, theatrically thrilling” performances (Gramophone).

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Gloria!

Sunday 15 March 2026, 3pm
Poulenc Gloria!
Bruckner Mass in D minor
Conductor: Michael Bawtree
Usher Hall, Edinburgh (see map below)
​Tickets now available here

​Tickets now available from the Usher Hall website.  A 10% discount applies when you buy tickets for both Messiah on 02 January and Gloria on 15 March.

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We look forward to welcoming you to one of our concerts this year. 

Overview

2025

Come and Sing
Saturday 20 September
Poulenc: Gloria

ERCU on Tour
​Sunday 07 December, 8pm.
Poulenc: Gloria
Bruckner: Mass in D minor
with the Brussels Choral Society.
​Palais des Beaux Arts, Brussels.
Tickets available here

2026
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New Year Messiah
Friday 02 January, 12 noon.
Usher Hall, Edinburgh
Conductor: David Bates
​Tickets available here

An Evening with the Choral
Tuesday 24 February, Morningside Parish Church. Informal concert and refreshments
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​Gloria!
Sunday 15 March, 3pm.
Usher Hall, Edinburgh.
​Poulenc Gloria!
Bruckner Mass in D minor
with the Brussels Choral Society.
Tickets available here 

Summer Concert
Saturday 06 June, 7:30pm
Greyfriars Kirk,  Edinburgh
Jongen: Mass
Judith Bingham: Shadow Aspect
​& other works

Concert
Saturday 07 November, Greyfriars Kirk

Carols with the Choral
Saturday 12 December, Morningside Parish Church

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Past Concerts

To read reviews of previous concerts, click here.