Chichester950 | Gala Concert with Sir John Rutter

Join our world-class Cathedral Choir for a candlelit concert in the company of our much-loved British composer, Sir John Rutter. 

Event details

Tickets
Limited availability (see below)
Date
Saturday 11 October 2025, 19:00
Venue
Nave

This special evening will feature brass fanfares and great choral works, celebrating the power of music to uplift and inspire. 

Sir John Rutter, one of Britain’s most beloved composers, will attend to speak about and conduct some of the works. Geraldine James will read selections from literature inspired by Sussex’s landscapes and history. For a more intimate experience, join us for a post-concert supper with Sir John Rutter and other guests.

The music programme has been selected by Sir John Rutter, and features some of his works alongside those he admires.


This is fundraising concert for the Chichester Cathedral Platinum Endowment Trust for Music, set up to secure the future of music at Chichester Cathedral for generations to come.  


Tickets: 

Concert/Post-concert supper: £170 (sold out)
This ticket includes a seat in the front nave, and the informal supper in The Deanery after the concert with Sir John Rutter in attendance.

Concert only: 

Front Nave: £55 (sold out)

Rear Nave: £45 (sold out)

Side Aisles: £20 
Note: These seats have either a limited or no view and are unallocated. 


Please call 01243 812991 (between 10am - 4pm: Monday to Friday) to book your tickets

Due to high the number of calls, you may be asked to leave a message. Please do, and a member of the team will call you back.  


Chichester950

To celebrate 950 years of religious, cultural, and civic life across the City, District, and Counties, the Diocese and Cathedral have curated a diverse programme of events taking place in 2025. 

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