'Over Land and Sea'
We look forward to welcoming Cardiff Singer of the World grand finalist, Beth Taylor, as our soloist in Elgar's Sea Pictures on Saturday 22nd March in our Over Land and Sea programme at Ripon Cathedral. Tickets are now on sale from Ticketsource. (Tickets for unreserved seating can also be purchased from the Cathedral shop, Little Ripon Bookshop and Harrogate Theatre, or on the door from 7.00pm on concert day.)
About St Cecilia Orchestra
The Orchestra
Ripon’s renowned St Cecilia Orchestra is much more than just an orchestra.
At its most spectacular it is an exceptionally fine and very large symphony orchestra, often working with top class international soloists and capable of giving high-quality performances of some of the most demanding large-scale works ...
Conductor
A native of Ripon, Xenophon Kelsey, MBE, studied horn, double bass, piano and conducting in Manchester and was principal horn and conducting student on the European Summer Schools for Young Musicians in Vienna, Salzburg and Montreux from 1967-71 ...
Upcoming
St. Cecilia Concerts
Sat 22nd Mar 2025
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Romantics and Radicals
Sat 14th Jun 2025
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Sat 27th Sep 2025
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Sat 31st Jan 2026
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Sat 25th Apr 2026
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Sat 13th Jun 2026
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Sat 17th Oct 2026
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