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The Orsino Singers is a friendly and open choir based in central Cambridge. We rehearse 7:30-9:15 pm on Thursday evenings, usually in the Parish Centre at Little Saint Mary’s Church on Trumpington Street. We sing sacred and popular works from early music to contemporary compositions. See our repertoire page for the full list.

Upcoming dates

Autumn Term 2025
Thursday 18 September – Thursday 4 December 2025.

Autumn Concert 2025: A Musical Journey Through the Bavarian Alps
Saturday 29 November at All Saints’ Church, Harston

The music includes Elgar’s ‘From the Bavarian Highlands’ and Vaughan Williams ‘Five English Folk Songs’.
See the full programme on the Autumn 2025 Concert page.

Spring term 2026
Thursday 15 January – Thursday 26 March 2026. (Half-term break: Thursday 19 February.) The Spring Concert will be on Saturday 28 March 2026, venue tbc. The music includes Mozart’s ‘Mass in C major, K 167’ and Bach’s ‘Jesu Joy of Man’s Desiring’. See the full programme on the Spring 2026 Concert page.

Tour to Beverly
Proposed for the weekend of 11-12 April 2026.

Hear us
You can hear us singing the Hallelujah Chorus (from our November 2024 concert) on our YouTube channel here: https://youtu.be/rCy9kFlZntc

Join us
Interested in joining us? If so, you’re welcome to come along for a taster session to meet the choir and James Dougal, our director. Email theorsinosingers@gmail.com to register your interest.

Membership
Choir members are charged a subscription of £80 a term to cover the choir’s running costs. All members are also asked to cover the cost of music as and when required.