a bold, adventurous and well-established chamber choir

About Cappella Newcastle

 
The friendly, mixed-age membership – drawn from Newcastle’s local area – are experienced and passionate singers with an enthusiasm for stretching the repertoire in many different directions. Underpinned by a spirit of artistic curiosity and adventure, the choir sings new and old music in venues all over the North East. Under the baton of Musical Director Tim Cranfield the choir usually performs three intelligently programmed concerts per year.

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LATEST NEWS

 

Cappella’ Newcastle are delighted to introduce our new Musical Director, Timothy Cranfield. Tim has been leading the choir as temporary Musical Director during our Spring term, and has now been appointed as our new Musical Director. Tim is currently the Director of Music at St Andrew’s Church and the Newcastle Choral Society. Tim says, “I am delighted to be continuing with Cappella as Musical Director. Last term was a really musically enriching experience and I am excited to continue the development of the choir. Looking forward into the 2026/27 season we will explore a variety of music written for the period of Advent as well as delving into works by composers Lassus and Bach.”

 



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Upcoming Events

 
  • Cappella Concert: Advent Moon

    Cappella Concert: Advent Moon

    7:30pm, Sat, 5 Dec 2026
    Join us for a wonderful programme of new and traditional Advent choral works. We will be exploring the ancient text of the Advent "O" Antiphons, the seven prayers that ... more
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