COMPLETE LIST OF PERFORMANCES
2024
• Wednesday 11 and Thursday 12 December 2024 at 6 PM: “O Holy Night” – A Classical Symphonic Christmas with the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra, Cape Town Opera and St George’s Cathedral Choir, St George’s Cathedral, Cape Town
• Tuesday 10 December 2024 at 1 PM: Free Lunch-Hour Christmas Concert at Artscape
• Sunday 8 December 2024 at 11 AM: A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols at St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, De Waterkant
• Saturday 1 December 2024 at 6 PM: “Not Your Usual Nine Lessons”: A Festival of Poetry and Carols with VOX at Rondebosch United Church, Belmont Road
• Sunday 17 November: “From Roots to Renewal: A Celebration with VOX” – St Andrew’s Church, Newlands
• Saturday 5 October 2024 at 7 PM: “Harmony on Tap” – VOX at Jack Black’s Brewing Co., Diep River
• Sunday 4 August 2024 at 5 PM: “Tree of Life” – VOX at the Olympia Bakery, Kalk Bay
• Saturday 3 August 2024 at 8 PM: “Tree of Life” – VOX at the Olympia Bakery, Kalk Bay
• Thursday 1 August 2024: “On The Record: ISO” with VOX at The Outlore Base, Hout Street, Cape Town
• Saturday 8 June 2024: “Tree of Life” – VOX at the Hermanus FynArts Festival, Dutch Reformed Church, Hermanus
• Sunday 2 June 2024: FynArts Warm-Up at Oude Westhof Retirement Village, Bellville
• Saturday 25 May 2024: “A Peek Inside the VOX” Open Rehearsal, Studio Rehearsal Room, Baxter Theatre Centre
• Saturday 3 February 2024: Private Birthday Celebration at Christ Church, Kenilworth
2023
• Sunday 24 December 2023: Broadcast of the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols on Fine Music Radio
• Sunday 10 December 2023: A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols at St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, De Waterkant
• Sunday 3 December 2023: “VOX 2023: A Musical Yearbook” at Christ Church, Constantia
• Saturday 14 October 2023: “Timeless Whispers” at St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, De Waterkant
• Saturday 12 August 2023: “Eternal Echoes: Rachmaninoff, Tchaikovsky, Tavener, Byrd and Beyond” with the Chanticleer Singers and Richard Cock, Bishops Memorial Chapel, Rondebosch
• Wednesday 26 July 2023: VOX joins ISO, After Dark 2023 Winter Series, Two Oceans Aquarium, Cape Town
• Friday 31 March 2023: “Celebrating Péter Louis van Dijk”, Endler Hall, Stellenbosch
• Sunday 19 March 2023: “Music for Children’s Mental Health”, Christ Church, Constantia
• Friday 17 March 2023: Requiem for Solace by Kim André Arnesen, National Conductors’ Convention, Cape Town International Convention Centre
• Wednesday 25 January 2023: “Music Across Time” with Grant McLachlan, UCT Summer School, Baxter Concert Hall
• Thursday 19, Friday 20 and Saturday 21 January 2023: “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” with the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra, Maynardville
2022
• Saturday 24 December 2022 (18h00): Broadcast of the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols on Fine Music Radio
• Sunday 11 December 2022: A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, St Andrew’s Church, Kildare Road, Newlands
• Sunday 11 December 2022: A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Somerset Road, Cape Town
• Saturday 24 September 2022 (Heritage Day): Spem in alium at the 2022 Cape Town Baroque Festival
• Saturday 17 September 2022: Guest Performance at the 50th Birthday Celebrations of the School of Practical Philosophy, Claremont
• Thursday 24 March 2022: Guest Performance at a Music Evening at St George’s Grammar School, Mowbray
• Monday 14 February 2022 (Valentine’s Day): Virtual VOX: Doubt Thou
2021
• Friday 24 December 2021: Broadcast of the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols on Fine Music Radio
• Sunday 12 December 2021: A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols (St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church)
• Saturday 11 December 2021: Follow That Star: A Traveller’s Companion to Christmas (St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church)
2020
As a result of the coronavirus pandemic and national lockdown restrictions, all live performances were postponed from mid-March 2020 to December 2021. Instead, we used the opportunity to explore fresh ways of making music during that extraordinary period whilst staying in touch with our community.
• Thursday 24 December 2020: Broadcast of the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols on Fine Music Radio
• Friday 18 December 2020: Virtual VOX 5: Rejoice! A Compendium of Carols with Here be Dragons
• Friday 18 September 2020: Virtual VOX 4: The Seal Lullaby by Eric Whitacre with the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra
• Friday 31 July 2020: “Five Years of VOX” Broadcast on Fine Music Radio
• Monday 27 July 2020: Virtual VOX 3: Stars by Ēriks Ešenvalds
• Wednesday 27 May 2020: Virtual VOX 2: Gebed by Hans Huyssen
• Monday 27 April 2020 (Freedom Day): Virtual VOX 1: If Ye Love Me by Thomas Tallis
• Friday 13 March 2020: Performance at a Cultural Evening, St George’s Grammar School, Mowbray
• Thursday 12 March 2020: Performance at the Conference “Living Forward, Looking Back”, Whale Well, Iziko South African Museum
• Friday 21 February 2020: “In The Dark :: Evolution: From Plainsong to Polyphony”, Youngblood Gallery, Bree Street
• Wednesday 19 February 2020: “In The Dark :: Evolution: From Plainsong to Polyphony”, Youngblood Gallery, Bree Street
• Wednesday 22 January 2020: “A Brief History of Harmony, the Universe, and Everything” with Grant McLachlan, UCT Summer School, Baxter Concert Hall
• Tuesday 21 January 2020: “Homage to Handel” with Dr Barry Smith, UCT Summer School, Baxter Concert Hall
2019
• Tuesday 24 December 2019: Broadcast of the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols on Fine Music Radio
• Sunday 8 December 2019 (18h30): A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, St Andrew’s Church, Kildare Road, Newlands
• Sunday 8 December 2019 (11h00): A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Somerset Road, Cape Town
• Thursday 24 October 2019: Broadcast of the live recording of the “Stabat Mater” by Karl Jenkins on Fine Music Radio
• Monday 7 October 2019: “Pre-Recording” Open Rehearsal, St George’s Grammar School, Richmond Road, Mowbray
• Friday 23 August 2019: “ViniChoral III: A Pairing of Wine and Choral Song”, The Tasting Cellar, Groot Constantia
• Saturday 27 July 2019 (11h00 and 14h00): “Flower Songs” at the UCT Irma Stern Museum, Cecil Road, Rosebank
• Saturday 20 July 2019: “Flower Songs” at the UCT Irma Stern Museum, Cecil Road, Rosebank
• Wednesday 12 June 2019: Guest Performance at a Music Evening at St George’s Grammar School, Mowbray
• Wednesday 5 June 2019 (World Environment Day): Performance of “Molweni” at the Eco-Logic Awards 2019, V&A Waterfront
• Friday 31 May 2019: “VOX Out Of Town: A Musical Autobiography” at the Hermanus Music Society, Bouchard Finlayson Boutique Winery, Hemel-en-Aarde Valley
• Sunday 19 May 2019: Private Performance to Celebrate Dr Barry Smith’s 80th Birthday
• Saturday 6 April 2019: VOX Cape Town at the Norval Foundation, Steenberg
• Monday 1 April 2019: Cultural Exchange with the Academic Male Voice Choir of Helsinki (Akademen)
• Saturday 30 March 2019: Private Performance at the Wedding of Chloë and Matthew Reeler
• Monday 25 March 2019: Open Rehearsal and Norval “Preview Performance” at St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, De Waterkant
• Tuesday 22 January 2019: “A Beethoven Bouquet”, UCT Summer School with Dr Barry Smith, Baxter Concert Hall
• 1 January to 31 January 2019: “VOX Among The Bamboo”, Installation at Light Art Festival, Spier Wine Farm
2018
• 10 December to 31 December 2018: “VOX Among The Bamboo”, Installation at Light Art Festival, Spier Wine Farm
• Monday 24 December 2018: Broadcast of the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols on Fine Music Radio
• Sunday 9 December 2018 (18h30): A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, St Andrew’s Church, Kildare Road, Newlands
• Sunday 9 December 2018 (11h00): A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Somerset Road, Cape Town
• Saturday 8 December 2018: Opening Night of the Festival of White Lights at Spier Wine Farm, Stellenbosch
• Thursday 18 October 2018: ArtAngels Charity Auction for The Click Foundation at Ellerman House, Bantry Bay
• Friday 12 October 2018: “Stabat Mater” by Karl Jenkins with Stadskoor Tygerberg and Cantique Chamber Choir, St George’s Cathedral, Cape Town
• Friday 21 September 2018: “Glorious Baroque” at the Cape Town Baroque Festival, St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Cape Town
• Tuesday 14 August 2018: “The Creation” by Thomas Rajna, “Rajna at 90”, Baxter Concert Hall, Rondebosch
• Thursday 9 August 2018: Community Performances in the Whale Well at the Iziko South African Museum and at Berghof Retirement Village, Gardens, Cape Town, for National Women’s Day
• Saturday 4 August 2018: Mahler’s Symphony No. 2 (“Resurrection”) with the Symphony Choir of Cape Town, The Gentlemen’s Ensemble and the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra, Cape Town City Hall
• Wednesday 13 June 2018: “In The Dark :: Górecki/Glass”, Youngblood Art Gallery, Bree Street, Cape Town
• Thursday 7 June 2018: “Flash Mob” Performances at First Thursdays Cape Town, Youngblood Art Gallery, Bree Street
• Sunday 6 May 2018: “A Choral Anthology: Celebrating The Words Behind The Music”, Christ Church, Constantia
• Friday 27 April 2018: Freedom Day Concert Wedding Ceremony, Groote Kerk, Cape Town
• Friday 20 April 2018: “VOX Pops”, St Andrew’s Church, Kildare Road, Newlands
• Friday 16 March 2018: “ViniChoral II: A Pairing of Wine and Choral Song”, The Tasting Cellar, Groot Constantia
• Saturday 27 January 2018: “Mozart Winds” at the Cape Town Concert Series, Baxter Concert Hall
• Monday 22 January 2018: “The Magic of Mozart”, UCT Summer School with Dr Barry Smith, Baxter Concert Hall
2017
• Sunday 24 December 2017: Broadcast of the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols on Fine Music Radio
• Thursday 14 December 2017: Community Christmas Concert, Berghof Retirement Village, Gardens, Cape Town
• Sunday 10 December 2017: A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Somerset Road, Cape Town
• Friday 8 December 2017: Festival of White Lights at Spier Wine Farm, Stellenbosch
• Sunday 3 December 2017: A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, St Andrew’s Church, Kildare Road, Newlands
• Wednesday 18 October 2017: “In The Dark :: Arvo Pärt and Palestrina”, Youngblood Art Gallery, Bree Street, Cape Town
• Postponed: “A Stellar Concert” Fundraising Performance for the Inkwenkwezi Foundation, Artscape Opera House, Cape Town
• Saturday 23 September 2017: “Voices of VOX” with Camerata Tinta Barocca, Cape Town Baroque Festival, St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Cape Town
• Saturday 2 September 2017: “Northern Lights: A Baltic Voyage”, St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Cape Town
• Friday 1 September 2017: “Northern Lights: A Baltic Voyage”, St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Cape Town
• Thursday 3 August 2017: “ViniChoral: A Pairing of Wine and Choral Song”, The Tasting Cellar, Groot Constantia
• Friday 21 April 2017: “Trust the Silences (Once More)”, Bishops Memorial Chapel, Rondebosch, Cape Town
• Wednesday 25 January 2017: UCT Summer School with Dr Barry Smith – “Three Brilliant Bs: Bach, Brahms, Beethoven”, Baxter Concert Hall
2016
• Saturday 24 December 2016: Broadcast of the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols on Fine Music Radio
• Sunday 11 December 2016: A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Somerset Road, Cape Town
• Saturday 10 December 2016: Festival of White Lights at Spier Wine Farm, Stellenbosch
• Sunday 4 December 2016: A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, St Andrew’s Church, Kildare Road, Newlands
• Sunday 20 November 2016: “Kerssangdiens” with the Stadskoor Tygerberg, Groote Kerk Kamerkoor and Groote Kerk Kamerorkes directed by Roucher du Toit, Groote Kerk, Cape Town
• Tuesday 8 November 2016: Fauré “Requiem” with the Stadskoor Tygerberg directed by Linda Claassen, Cape Town City Hall
• Saturday 5 November 2016: “Trust the Silences”, Bishops Memorial Chapel, Rondebosch, Cape Town
• Tuesday 27 September 2016: Community Concert, Constantia Place, Southern Cross Drive, Constantia, Cape Town
• Friday 9 September 2016: “A Tale of Two Tave(r)ners”, St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Somerset Road, Cape Town
• Wednesday 17 August 2016: “In The Dark ∷ Tave(r)ner”, Youngblood Art Gallery, Bree Street, Cape Town
2015
• Sunday 20 December 2015: Private Christmas Concert, Somerset West
• Sunday 13 December 2015: A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Somerset Road, Cape Town
• Sunday 6 December 2015: A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, St Andrew’s Church, Kildare Road, Newlands
• Tuesday 1 December 2015: Extracts from “Boris Godunov” (Mussorgsky) and “Nabucco” (Verdi) with the Cape Town Opera Chorus and the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra, Cape Town City Hall
• Saturday 10 October 2015: Verdi “Requiem” with the Symphony Choir of Cape Town, Stadskoor Tygerberg and the UCT Symphony Orchestra directed by Alexander Fokkens, Jameson Hall, Upper Campus, University of Cape Town (UCT)
• Thursday 1 October 2015: Community Concert, Constantia Place, Southern Cross Drive, Constantia, Cape Town