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Concert Solos  (WP denotes World Premiere)

Celtic Rhapsody; Andrew Downes; #andrewdownes70; Central England Ensemble under Anthony Bradbury; Bramall Building, Building University, 2020

Opera Gala; Music for Scanctuary; Central England Ensemble under Anthony Bradbury; Kidderminster Town Hall, 2019

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Mill Road Summer Mash-Up: Dowland & Purcell with Guitarist Adam Pounds, Flautist Dinah Pounds and Countertenor Martin Lucas-Smith, St Philip's Church Cafe, Cambridge, 2019

 

Requiem; Faure; Celtic Rhapsody; Andrew Downes; Hagley Music Festival; Central England Camerata under Anthony Bradbury; St John's Church, Hagley, Worcestershire, 2019

Soloist for Encore Concerts, Cambridge and St Neot's, including music from Handel's Messiah, Vivaldi's Gloria, Andrew Downes' Ballads for Christmas, Britten's Ceremony of Carols; 2018

Ballads for Christmas by Andrew Downes & A Ceremony of Carols by Benjamin Britten; soloist, one-to-a-part; and small ensemble; The Cantabrigians, St John's Duxford; 2018

Ballad of St Kenelm; Andrew Downes; Francis Brett Young Society; Local & Live, Stourbridge, West Midlands under Cynthia Downes; 2018

Dixit Dominus; Handel; Central England Camerata and Viva Musica under Anthony Bradbury, St Mary's Oldswinford, Worcestershire; 2018 

A concert for ClimateKeys & Trinity College Music Society; soloist, one-to-a-part and small ensemble; The Cantabrigians; 2018

Come Ye Sons of Art by Purcell and Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne by Handel; St Ives Choral Society under Alison Daniels; Free Church, St Ives; 2018

A concert for Trinity College Music Society, Cambridge; soloist, one-to-a-part and small ensemble; The Cantabrigians; 2018

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Nelson Mass; Haydn; Central England Ensemble under Anthony Bradbury; Old Swinford Hospital School, Stourbridge; 2018

Brandenburg Choral Festival; soloist and one-to-part Britten, Downes, Monteverdi, Luzzaschi, Rossi, Hildegarde; The Cantabrigians; Grange Wellington Hotel; London; 2017

Ostro Picta and Gloria; Vivaldi; excerpts from Messiah; Handel; The Dorian Singers under Alan Loader; United Reformed Church, Felixstowe; 2017 

Ballads for Christmas by Andrew Downes & A Ceremony of Carols by Benjamin Britten; soloist, one-to-a-part; and small ensemble; The Cantabrigians, Christ's Chapel, Cambridge; 2017

The Big Switch On in Cambridge; one-to-a-part and small ensemble; Britten, Downes, Ives; The Cantabrigians; 2017

A Remembrance Concert; Selwyn College Music Society; soloist, one-to-a-part and small ensemble; Bednall, Downes and more; The Cantabrigians; Selwyn Chapel, Cambridge; 2017

Brandenburg Choral Festival; one-to-part Britten, Downes, Holst, Tann, Ockeghem, Byrd, Monteverdi, Hildegarde, Poulenc, Caplet and more; The Cantabrigians; Grange Wellington Hotel; London; 2017

Encore Concerts; one-to-a-part various composers; The Cantabrigians; Cambridge and St Neots; 2017

An Evening of English Composers; one-to-a-part and small ensemble Britten, Dove, Downes, Holst; The Cantabrigians; Churchill Chapel, Cambridge; 2017
 

Requiem; Mozart; Central England Camerata under Anthony Bradbury; Hagley Festival; St John's Church; Hagley, 2017

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Hear my prayer: Mendelssohn; Gloria: Vivaldi; excerpts from The Creation: Haydn; O had I Jubal's Lyre: Handel; Steal Away: Tippett; Laudate Dominum: Mozart; Gig Caritas under Keith Horsfall; Holy Trinity Church, Wordsley, 2017

An Evening of English Composers; one-to-a-part and small ensemble; Britten, Dove, Downes, Holst; The Cantabrigians; Christ's Chapel, Cambridge; 2017

Messiah; Handel; Central England Camerata under Anthony Bradbury; St John's Church, Hagley, Worcestershire; 2016

Ballads for Christmas by Andrew Downes & A Ceremony of Carols by Benjamin Britten; soloist, one-to-a-part; and small ensemble; The Cantabrigians, Christ's Chapel, Cambridge; 2016

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Dreamland by Andrew Downes with the Amabile Trio for Andrew Downes 65th Birthday concert, Birmingham Cathedral; 2016

Ballad of St Kenelm; Andrew Downes; Francis Brett Young Society; St Kenelm Church of England Primary School, Romsley, West Midlands under Cynthia Downes; 2016

Musikalische Exequien; Schütz; Kenderdine Consort; Pembroke College Chapel, Cambridge; 2016

Jephthe; Carissimi; Kenderdine Consort; Pembroke Chapel, Cambridge; 2016

Excerpts: Andrew Downes' Ballads for Christmas & Bach's Christmas Oratorio; Hagley Community Orchestra under Cynthia Downes; St Saviour's Church, Hagley; 2015

 

Ballad of St Kenelm; Andrew Downes; Francis Brett Young Society; Bewdley Festival, under Cynthia Downes; 2015

 

Nulla in mundo and Gloria; Vivaldi; Central England Camerata under Anthony Bradbury; St John's Church, Hagley, Worcestershire; 2015

Ballad of St Kenelm; Andrew Downes; Francis Brett Young Society; Winchcombe Festival; under Cynthia Downes; St Peter's Church, Winchcombe; 2015

Ballad of St Kenelm; Andrew Downes; Francis Brett Young Society; Hagley Festival under Cynthia Downes; St John's Church, Hagley, Worcestershire; 2015

 

Arias (Titania, Susanna, Bathsheba); Britten, Mozart, A.Downes; Central England Camerata under Anthony Bradbury; Foleyan Centre, Oldswinford Hospital School; 2014

 

Wedding Cantata; Bach; Hagley Community Orchestra under Cynthia Downes; St. Saviour's Church, Hagley, Worcestershire, UK; 2014

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St. John Passion; Bach; Selwyn Chapel Choir, Cambridge, The Academia Musica Choir, Cambridge University Baroque Orchestra under Sarah Macdonald; St. John's, Smith Square, London, UK; 2014

 

Messiah; Handel; Central England Camerata under David Trippett; St. John's Church, Hagley, Worcestershire, UK; 2013

 

Jubilate (WP); A.Downes; Callington Singers under Graham Williams; Menheniot Church, Cornwall, UK; 2013

 

Te Deum, Paukenmesse, Mass in D; Haydn & Salieri; Collegium Laureatum under Ian Cobb; West Road Concert Hall, Cambridge, UK; 2013

 

Requiem; Mozart; Haslingfield Singers under Graham Walker; All Saints Church, Haslingfield, UK; 2013

 

Excerpts from The Sound of Music and The King and I; Rodgers and Hammerstein; Hagley Community Orchestra under Cynthia Downes and Wendy Petitt; St John's Church, Hagley, Worcestershire, UK; 2013

 

Messiah; Handel; St. Edmundsbury Cathedral Choir, St, Edmundsbury Singers, Suffolk Handel Players underJames Thomas; St. Edmundsbury Cathedral, UK; 2012

 

Vesperae Solennes de Confessore; Mozart; Cambridge University Alumni Chorus, East Anglia Chamber Orchestra under Stephen Cleobury; King's Chapel, Cambridge, UK; 2012

 

Excerpts from Solomon and The Creation; Handel and Haydn; Hagley Community Orchestra and Clent Hills Singers under Cynthia Downes and Wendy Petitt; St Saviour's Church, Hagley, Worcestershire, UK; 2012

 

Hear My Prayer; Mendelssohn; Ex-Cambridge Choral Scholars under Daniel Trocmé-Latter; Trinity Chapel, Cambridge, UK; 2011

 

Exsultate Jubilate; Mozart; Hagley Community Orchestra under Cynthia Downes; St Saviour's Church, Hagley, Worcestershire, UK; 2010

 

Songs of Love, Messiah Arias; A. Downes, Handel; Central England Ensemble under Lee Armstrong; Wednesbury Art Gallery, UK; 2010

 

Torrid Nature Scene; Nicholas Vines; Calithumpian Consort under Stephen Drury; Jordan Hall, New England Conservatory, Boston, MA; 2010

 

Songs of Love; A. Downes; Central England Ensemble under Lee Armstrong; St George's Church, Edgebaston, UK; 2010

 

Torrid Nature Scene; Nicholas Vines; Calithumpian Consort under Stephen Drury; Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston, MA; 2010

 

Theresien Mass; Haydn; Dudley Chorus, Harvard University under Matthew Hall; Dudley House, Harvard University, USA; 2009

 

'Wie liegt die Stadt so wüste'; Weckman; Newton Baroque under Andrus Madsen; The Second Church in Newton, MA; 2009

 

Requiem; Mozart; Old North Festival Chorus, Marblehead under Maria van Kalken; Old North Church, Marblehead, MA, USA; 2009

 

Neath the Evergreen Trees (WP); Alexander Waters; Ludovico Ensemble under Nicholas Tolle; Boston Conservatory, USA; 2009

 

My luv is like a green glass insulator (WP ); Kevin Church; Ludovico Ensemble under Nicholas Tolle; Boston Conservatory, USA; 2009

 

Messiah Highlights; Handel; Old North Festival Chorus, Marblehead under Maria van Kalken; Old North Church, Marblehead, MA, USA; 2008

 

Vesperae Solennes de Confessore; Mozart; Old North Festival Chorus, Marblehead under Maria van Kalken; Old North Church, Marblehead, MA, USA; 2008

 

Tehillim (Part 1;) Reich; Boston Conservatory, New Music Festival under Michael Sakir; First Church in Boston, USA; 2008

 

Requiem; Fauré; Coro Allegro under David Hodgkins; First Church in Boston, USA; 2008

 

Missa Cellenis; Haydn; Choir of Old North Church, Marblehead under Maria van Kalken; Old North Church, Marblehead, MA, USA; 2008

 

Torrid Nature Scene (WP ); Nicholas Vines; Firebird Ensemble under Jeffrey Means; Longy School of Music, Cambridge, MA, and the Tenri Cultural Institute, NYC; 2008

 

Now and Then; Earl Kim; Firebird Ensemble; Longy School of Music, Cambridge, MA, and the Tenri Cultural Institute, NYC; 2008

 

Jephthe & Jonas; Carissimi; Harvard Early Music Society under Matthew Hall; Adolphus Busch Hall, Cambridge, MA, USA; 2008

 

On this most Voluptuous Night; Yehudi Wyner; Music 180 Chamber Music Course, Harvard; Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, USA; 2008

 

Mass for Solo Unaccompanied Voice (WP ); Andrew Downes; MIT Chapel Recital Series; MIT Chapel, Cambridge, MA, USA; 2008

 

Stabat Mater; Pergolesi; with Thea Lobo and Edward Broms; Cathedral Church of St. Paul, Boston, USA; 2008

 

On this most Voluptuous Night; Yehudi Wyner; Music 180 Chamber Music Course, Harvard; Paine Hall, Harvard University, USA; 2008

 

Musicalische Exequien; Schütz; Providence Singers and Newport Baroque under Andrew Clark; RI, USA; 2007

 

Breathing Space; Susan Clearman; Somerville 1st Church musicians; Somerville 1st Church, UCC, MA, USA; 2007

 

Sapphic Fire; Roy Sansom; Teachers of the New School of Music in Cambridge MA, USA; 2007

 

Nulla in mundo pax sincera; Vivaldi; Central England Ensemble under Anthony Bradbury; La Madeleine, Paris, France; 2007

 

Bachianas Brasilieras; Villa Lobos; Harvard University Graduate Students; Dudley House, Harvard University, USA; 2006

 

Requiem; Fauré; Chorus Pro Musica Summer Sing series under Jeffrey Rink; Old South Church, Boston, USA; 2006

 

Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen; Bach; South County Chamber Orchestra under Paul Hall; St Peter's Church, Narragansett, RI, USA; 2006

 

Coronation Mass; Mozart; Masterworks Chorale Summer Sing Series under Sean Burton; Lexington, MA; 2006

 

In Terra Pax; Finzi; Central England Ensemble under Anthony Bradbury; Adrian Boult Hall, Birmingham, UK; 2005

 

Celtic Rhapsody; Andrew Downes; Central England Ensemble under Anthony Bradbury; Bremen, Germany; 2005

 

Carmina Burana; Orff; South Hampstead High School Choir under Stefan Reid; South Hampstead High School, London, UK; 2005

 

Sinfonia Antarctica; Vaughan Williams; University College School and South Hampstead High School Orchestra under John Bradbury; University College School, London, UK; 2005

 

Messiah; Handel; North Camden Chorus under Ian Gibson; St Mary Brookfield Church, Dartmouth Park, London, UK; 2004
 

Messiah; Handel; Millennium Scholars under Stefan Reid; St John's Church, Hampstead, London, UK; 2004

 

Requiem; Rutter; University College School and South Hampstead High School joint choir and orchestra under John Bradbury; University College School, London, UK; 2004

 

Carmina Burana; Orff; Ilford Choral Society under Stefan Reid; Ilford Town Hall, UK; 2003

 

The Lord of the Rings; Howard Shaw; Central England Ensemble under Anthony Bradbury; Adrian Boult Hall, Birmingham; 2003

 

The Owl and the Cuckoo; Guy Woolfenden; Central England Ensemble under Anthony Bradbury; Adrian Boult Hall, Birmingham; 2003

 

Requiem; Mozart; Hagley Festival under Wendy Pettit; St. John's Church, Hagley, UK; 2003

 

Celtic Rhapsody (WP); Andrew Downes; Midland Youth Orchestra under Anthony Bradbury; Adrian Boult Hall, Birmingham; 2003

 

Nulla in mundo pax sincera; Vivaldi; Central England Ensemble under Anthony Bradbury; Hagley Community Centre, Worcestershire; 2002

 

O King; Berio; Lecture with Jeremy Thurlow; West Road Concert Hall, Cambridge, UK;2002

 

New Dawn; Andrew Downes; Millennium Scholars under Stephen Cleobury; King's Chapel, Cambridge, UK; 2001

 

Carmina Burana; Orff; Trinity Singers under Tom Dupernex; Guildhall, Cambridge, UK; 2001 

 

Cantata 208 (Diana); Bach; Trinity College Music Society; Douglas Paine; Wren Library, Trinity, Cambridge, UK; 2001

 

Nelson Mass; Haydn; Trinity College Music Society under Howard Leithead; Trinity Chapel, Cambridge, UK; 2001

 

Joshua; Handel; Millennium Scholars under Rory Macdonald; Trinity Chapel, Cambridge, UK; 2000

      

 

 

 

 

Opera Roles

 

Christian Woman; Prioress's Tale; Delvyn Case; Soloists with piano; Yale Institute of Sacred Music, CT, Andover; Newton Theological School, MA; Hope Church, Roslindale, MA; 2009

 

Various; King Arthur; Purcell; Harvard Early Music Society under Matthew Hall; Agassiz Theatre, Harvard, USA; 2007

 

Bathsheba: Far from the Madding Crowd; A.Downes; Millennium Scholars soloists and the Central England Ensemble under David Trippett; St James the Great Church, Wednesbury, for the Wednesbury Music Club, UK; 2007

 

Il Destino; Calisto - Prologo; Cavalli; Accademia d’Amore under Stephen Stubbs; Seattle, USA; 2007

 

La Musica; L’Orfeo - Prologo; Monteverdi; Accademia d’Amore under Stephen Stubbs; Seattle, USA; 2007

 

Grace 1; L'Orfeo- Act2 Sc.9; Rossi; Accademia d’Amore under Stephen Stubbs; Seattle, USA; 2007

 

Arianna; Lamento d'Arianna; Monteverdi; Adams Library Recital Series, Harvard, USA; 2007

 

Carolina; Il matrimonio segreto (Scene); Cimarosa; Boston Opera Collaborative under Adam Boyles; First Church in Boston, USA; 2006

 

Bathsheba (WP); Far from the Madding Crowd; Andrew Downes; Millennium Scholars soloists and the Central England Ensemble under David Trippett; St Mary's Church, Dorchester, for the Thomas Hardy Festival, UK; 2006

 

Livia; Il Giuoco del Quadriglio; Caldara; Millennium Scholars under David Trippett; Lindsay Chapel, First Church in Cambridge, MA, USA; 2006

 

Zerlina; Don Giovanni (Scenes); Mozart; Riverside Theatre Works under Melissa Williams, MA, USA; 2006

 

Susanna; The Marriage of Figaro (Scenes); Mozart; Riverside Theatre Works under Melissa Williams, MA, USA; 2006

 

First Woman; Dido and Aeneas; Purcell; Melopoeia Opera under Mischa Santora; Agassiz Theatre, Harvard University, USA; 2006

 

Carolina; The Secret Marriage (Scene); Cimarosa; New England Conservatory Cont. Ed, USA under Daniel Wyneken; Brown Hall, New England Conservatory, Boston, USA; 2005

 

Poppea; Poppea (Scenes); Monteverdi; Abbey Opera under Daniel Capps; Cochrane Theatre, London, UK; 2005

 

Naiad; Ariadne auf Naxos (Scene); Strauss; Abbey Opera under Daniel Capps; Cochrane Theatre, London, UK; 2005

 

Servillia; La Clemenza di Tito (Scene); Mozart; Abbey Opera under Mary Hill; Hinde Street Methodist Church, Thayer Street, London, UK; 2005

 

Jemmy; William Tell (Scene); Rossini; Abbey Opera under Mary Hill; Hinde Street Methodist Church, Thayer Street, London, UK; 2005

 

Amor; L’Egisto (Scene); Cavalli; Abbey Opera under Mary Hill; Hinde Street Methodist Church, Thayer Street, London, UK; 2005

 

Sesto; Giulio Cesare; Handel; Cambridge University under Benjamin Woodward; Great Hall, Newnham College, Cambridge, UK; 2002

 

Cis; Albert Herring; Britten; Opera East Productions under Oliver Gooch; Orford Church, Suffolk, UK, and Harrow School, UK; 2001

 

Cleopatra; Giulio Cesare (Scenes); Handel; Cambridge University under Andrew Jones; Cambridge University Music Faculty, UK; 2001

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Flora; The Turn of the Screw; Britten; Opera East Productions under Oliver Gooch; Orford Church, Suffolk; 2000

 

Venus; Venus and Adonis; John Blow; Trinity College, Cambridge, May Week Concert under Andrew Tortise; Great Hall, Trinity College, Cambridge, UK; 2000