Calendar

Soprano Paula Downes performing Andrew Downes' Celtic Rhapsody with Central England Ensemble conducted by Anthony Bradbury. Photo by Jenni Bradbury.
March 27th 2026: Prima Facie Records launches A St Luke Passion and Sacred Choral Works by Andrew Downes, soloist and ensemble member Paula Downes, Philharmonia Orchestra, Philharmonia Voices, conductor David Trippett
May 29th 2026: Prima Facie Records launches Three Dramatic Cantatas by Andrew Downes, soloist Paula Downes, Choir of Robinson College, Cambridge, conductor Will Sims
July 12th 2026: Recital in East Finchley with soprano Caroline Hunter and pianist David Trippett
July 2026: BBC Radio 3 Classical Wind Down features 'The Lord is my Shepherd' from A St Luke Passion and Sacred Choral Works by Andrew Downes, ensemble member Paula Downes, Philharmonia Voices, conductor David Trippett
July 24th, 2026: Prima Facie Records launches Andrew Downes' Marshes of Glynn and Song of the Prairies, soloist Paula Downes, Philharmonia Orchestra and Philharmonia Voices, Alexandra Palace, London, conductor David Trippett
July 30th, 2026: BBC Radio 3 In Tune feature on Andrew Downes' Marshes of Glynn and Song of the Prairies, soloist Paula Downes, Philharmonia Orchestra and Philharmonia Voices, Alexandra Palace, London, conductor David Trippett
November 8th, 2026, 4pm: Soloist in 'Pie Jesu' in Duruflé's Requiem with Ely Cathedral Choir, Ely Cathedral, Cambridgeshire
January 29th, 2027: Prima Facie Records launches Andrew Downes' New Dawn, soloist Paula Downes, Philharmonia Orchestra and Philharmonia Voices, Alexandra Palace, London, conductor David Trippett
February 16th, 2028: Recital at Downing Place, Cambridge
Paula now sings regularly as a dep with Ely Cathedral Choir in repertoire of all eras, one or two to a part, soprano and alto.