Sacred Arts Festival Music at Canongate Kirk: Young Composers Competition Recital

IN PERSON



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Artist:
Cecilia McDowall, Sacred Arts Festival Singers
Semi-professional company
UNITED KINGDOM - SCOTLAND
Performers: 20

Festival:
Edinburgh Festival Fringe

Genre:
Music
New writing

Age Limit:
5+

Description:
The third annual competition for young composers of sacred music concludes in the historic setting of the royal kirk of Holyrood House. The Sacred Arts Festival Singers under director Calum Robertson perform the winning compositions in the 2026 competition. Principal adjudicator Cecilia McDowall, one of the UK’s leading composers of sacred choral music, will comment on the winning compositions, and the programme will include some of her own compositions. Generously funded by Christian Arts Trust, Royal College of Organists, William Baird Ross Trust and Edinburgh Society of Organists.

Warnings:
None


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Venue Code:
60
Venue Room:
Canongate Kirk (capacity 380)
Venue:
Canongate Kirk
Venue Address:
153 Canongate
Venue Postcode:
EH8 8BN


Performances

DayDateStartEndDurationPriceTitleStatus
Mon17/0813:1514:151:0012.00