Merel-Magali Cox • Mezzo-Soprano
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upcoming events
26/27
4 SEPTEMBER 2026 - 6PM
The Skipton Camerata and Oriana Chamber Choir concert
Merel-Magali will join the Oriana Chamber Choir
Venue: Paul's Hall in Huddersfield
12 SEPTEMBER 2026 - 7.30PM
The Mancunium Concert: 'A New Light' in Fressingfield
Merel-Magali will join The Mancunium Consort in Fressingfield
Venue: Fressingfield, Suffolk, UK
20 SEPTEMBER 2026 - 12AM
VOCES8 Scholar Ensemble: 'All Seems Beautiful' in Dolomiti
Merel-Magali will join the VOCES8 Scholars Ensemble in Italy
Venue: Madonna di Campiglio, Italy (Suoni delle Dolomiti)
7 OCTOBER 2026 - 7.30PM
The Mancunium Concert: 'Nature's Solace' in Keynsham
Merel-Magali will join The Mancunium Consort in Keynsham
Venue: Keynsham, UK
8 OCTOBER 2026 - 1PM
The Mancunium Concert: 'Nature's Solace' in Bristol
Merel-Magali will join The Mancunium Consort in Bristol
Venue: Bristol, UK
16 OCTOBER - 6PM
VOCES8 Scholar Ensemble: Candle Concert 'Psalms of Doubt and Wonderment' in Sweden
Merel-Magali will join the VOCES8 Scholars Ensemble in Helsingborg
Venue: Mariatorget, Helsingborg
17 OCTOBER - 12AM
VOCES8 Scholar Ensemble: 'Psalms of Doubt and Wonderment' in Sweden
Merel-Magali will join the VOCES8 Scholars Ensemble in Lund
Venue: Lund Choral Festival, Lund Cathedral
18 OCTOBER - 4PM
VOCES8 Scholar Ensemble: 'Psalms of Doubt and Wonderment' in Sweden
Merel-Magali will join the VOCES8 Scholars Ensemble in Stockholm
Venue: Sundbyberg Church, Stockholm
20 OCTOBER 2026 - 7PM
RNCM Songster: Evening Recital at Boston Concert Club
Merel-Magali will perform an evening recital with Alaw Grug Evans (soprano) and Jennifer Sykes (piano) as part of the RNCM Songster program
Venue: Boston Concert Club Lincolnshire, UK
2 NOVEMBER 2026 - 6PM
Duruflé: Requiem with Manchester Cathedral and Christopher Stokes
Merel-Magali will be the mezzo soloist for Duruflé's Requiem
Venue: Manchester Cathedral
14 NOVEMBER 2026 - 7.30PM
Mozart: Vespers and Coronation Mass with Bakewell Choral Society and Alan Eost
Merel-Magali will be the alto soloist for Mozart festive repertoire
Venue: Bakewell Parish Church
28 NOVEMBER 2026 - 7PM
Handel's Messiah & Saint-Saëns' Christmas Oratorio/Oratorio de Noël with Athenaeum Singers and Thomas Mottershead
Merel-Magali will be the mezzo soloist for Saint-Saëns' Oratorio de Noël and she will also perform a selection of arias from Handel's Messiah
Venue: The Minster Church of St. Denys, Warminster
5 DECEMBER 2026
Handel: Messiah with Richard Lea
Merel-Magali will be the alto soloist for Handel's Messiah
Venue: Stand, UK
6 DECEMBER 2026 - 6PM
VOCES8 Scholar Ensemble: Handel's Messiah with English Chamber Orchestra and Nicholas Kraemer
Merel-Magali will join the VOCES8 Scholars Ensemble at Cadogan Hall
Venue: Cadogan Hall, UK
19 DECEMBER 2026 - 7.30PM
Jervaulx Singers: Carols by Candlelight in Ripon
Merel-Magali will join the Jervaulx Singers for their Christmas Concert
Venue: St John's Church, Sharow, Ripon
10 JANUARY 2027 - 4PM
VOCES8 Scholars Ensemble: Cartagena, Colombia Concert I
Merel-Magali will join the VOCES8 Scholars Ensemble on their tour to Cartagena in Colombia
Venue: Cartagena, Colombia
12 JANUARY 2027 - 11AM
VOCES8 Scholars Ensemble: Cartagena, Colombia Concert II
Merel-Magali will join the VOCES8 Scholars Ensemble on their tour to Cartagena in Colombia
Venue: Cartagena, Colombia
9 MAY 2027
VOCES8 Scholar Ensemble: 'All Seems Beautiful' in Robertsbridge
Merel-Magali will join the VOCES8 Scholars Ensemble in Robertsbridge
Venue: Robertsbridge, UK
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2425
25/26
20 SEPTEMBER 2025 - 7PM
VOCES8 Scholar Ensemble 'All Seems Beautiful' in North Yorkshire
Merel-Magali will join the VOCES8 Scholars Ensemble in North Yorkshire
Venue: Richmondshire, North Yorkshire
6-8 OCTOBER 2025
Merel-Magali will join the VOCES8 Scholars Ensemble for their debut album
Venue: London
16 OCTOBER 2025 - 6:30PM
Spotlight: Mozart’s Idomeneo – A Myth Reimagined
Merel-Magali will be performing the role of the Idamante in an abridged version of Mozart's Idomeneo.
One vow, divine wrath, and a final cost. A bold 30-minute adaptation of Mozart’s powerful opera. Haunted by a desperate vow, Idomeneo must appease the gods, and a sacrifice must be made.
Venue: Carole Nash Recital Room, RNCM
19 OCTOBER 2025 - 3PM
Lord of The Rings & Beyond with Toby Purser
Merel-Magali will be singing with Coro Spezzato
Venue: Sheffield City Hall
20 OCTOBER 2025
VOCES8 Scholar Ensemble CLASSIC FM's Celebration of 'The Choral'
Merel-Magali will join the VOCES8 Scholars Ensemble for a range of music by Elgar
Venue: Royal Albert Hall
1 NOVEMBER 2025 - 11AM
RNCM Songsters concert, Didsbury Coffee Concert
Merel-Magali will perform as part of the RNCM Songsters in Didsbury
Venue: Emmanual Church, Didsbury
2 NOVEMBER 2025 - 6PM
Duruflé: Requiem with Manchester Cathedral & Christopher Stokes
Merel-Magali will be the mezzo soloist for Duruflé's Requiem
Venue: Manchester Cathedral
8 NOVEMBER 2025 - 7PM
Mozart: Requiem with Bakewell Choral Society & Alan Eost
Merel-Magali will be the alto soloist for Mozart's Requiem
Venue: Wirksworth Parish Church
15 NOVEMBER 2025 - 7.30PM
GLORIA - Vivaldi's Gloria & Rutter's Gloria with Birkenhead Choral Society & David Holroyd
Merel-Magali will be the alto soloist for Vivaldi's Gloria
Venue: St Saviour's Church
16 NOVEMBER 2025 - 4PM
Handel: Dixit Dominus with Salford Choral Society & Tom Newall
Merel-Magali will be the alto soloist for Handel's Dixit Dominus
Venue: RNCM Concert Hall
26 NOVEMBER 2025
VOCES8 Live from London recording with The Mancunium Consort and VOCES8 Scholar Ensemble
Merel-Magali will join the VOCES8 Scholars Ensemble and The Mancunium Consort for a recording for Live from London
Venue: VOCES8 Centre
2 DECEMBER 2025
VOCES8 Live from London recording with the VOCES8 Scholars & Barney Smith
Merel-Magali will join the VOCES8 Scholars for a recording for Live from London
Venue: VOCES8 Centre
7 DECEMBER 2025 - 3PM
Prokofiev: L'Amour des Trois Oranges with RNCM Opera
Merel-Magali will be performing the role of Linette in RNCM's Winter Production with Lee Reynolds (conductor), Mark Burns (director), Adrian Linford (designer), Jake Wiltshire (lighting designer)
Venue: RNCM Opera Theatre
10 DECEMBER 2025 - 7PM
Prokofiev: L'Amour des Trois Oranges with RNCM Opera
Merel-Magali will be performing the role of Linette in RNCM's Winter Production with Lee Reynolds (conductor), Mark Burns (director), Adrian Linford (designer), Jake Wiltshire (lighting designer)
Venue: RNCM Opera Theatre
13 DECEMBER 2025 - 7PM
Blackburn Cathedral Presents: A Baroque Christmas & John Robinson
Merel-Magali will be performing step-out solos and chorus for this concert
Venue: Blackburn Cathedral
5 JANUARY 2026 - 4PM
VOCES8 Scholars Ensemble with Quartetto Indaco and Simon Zhu
Merel-Magali will join the VOCES8 Scholars Ensemble on their tour to Cartagena in Colombia
Venue: Capilla del Hotel Sofitel Santa Clara, Colombia
7 JANUARY 2026 - 4PM & 7PM
VOCES8 Scholars Ensemble with Artem Kuznetsov and Quartetto Indaco
Merel-Magali will join the VOCES8 Scholars Ensemble on their tour to Cartagena in Colombia
Venue: Capilla del Hotel Sofitel Santa Clara, Colombia
11 JANUARY 2026 - 6PM
VOCES8 Scholars Ensemble with Maura Nava
Merel-Magali will join the VOCES8 Scholars Ensemble on their tour to Cartagena in Colombia
Venue: Helipuerto, Serena del Mar, Colombia
25 JANUARY 2026 - 3PM
Merel-Magali will be the mezzo soloist for Elgar's The Music Makers, Sea Pictures and more!
Venue: Cathedral Roermond, The Netherlands
1 FEBRUARY 2026 - 2.30PM
Merel-Magali will be the mezzo soloist for Elgar's The Music Makers, Sea Pictures and more!
Venue: PG Oude Kerk de Samenstroon, Meppel, The Netherlands
13 FEBRUARY 2026 - 6PM
Merel-Magali will join the VOCES8 Scholars Ensemble, singing the chorus
Venue: Queen Silvia Concert Hall, Stockholm
14 FEBRUARY 2026 - 6PM
Handel: Messiah Rapped with VOCES8 Scholars Ensemble with commentary by beat poet Baba Israel, his jazz ensemble & Hugo Ticciati
Merel-Magali will join the VOCES8 Scholars Ensemble, singing the chorus
Venue: Queen Silvia Concert Hall, Stockholm
26 FEBRUARY 2026 - 7PM
Finale of the Frederic Cox Award for Singing
Merel-Magali is a Finalist in the prestigious Frederic Cox Award for Singing competition
Venue: RNCM Concert Hall
7 MARCH 2026 - 9PM
VOCES8 Scholar Ensemble 'All Seems Beautiful' in Cuneo
Merel-Magali will join the VOCES8 Scholars Ensemble in Italy
Venue: Cuneo, Italy
15 MARCH 2026 - 2PM
Two contrasting works of sacred song and stories converse in this performance of Britten’s music
Arhan Kumar, tenor & Merel Magali Cox, mezzo-soprano
Venue: Carole Nash Recital Room, RNCM
21 MARCH 2026 - 7PM
Bach: Matthäus-Passion with Liverpool Bach Collective & Philip Duffy
Merel-Magali will be performing step-out solos and chorus for Bach's Matthäus-Passion
Venue: Church of Our Lady and St Nicholas (Liverpool Parish Church), Liverpool
22 MARCH 2026 - 3PM
Janáček: The Cunning Little Vixen with RNCM Opera
Merel-Magali will be performing the role of the Woodpecker in RNCM's Spring Production with Martin Pickard (conductor), Harry Fehr (director), Nicky Shaw (designer), Mark Jonathan (Lighting Designer)
Venue: RNCM Opera Theatre
24 MARCH 2026 - 7.30PM
Janáček: The Cunning Little Vixen with RNCM Opera
Merel-Magali will be performing the role of the Woodpecker in RNCM's Spring Production with Martin Pickard (conductor), Harry Fehr (director), Nicky Shaw (designer), Mark Jonathan (Lighting Designer)
Venue: RNCM Opera Theatre
26 MARCH 2026 - 7:30PM
Janáček: The Cunning Little Vixen with RNCM Opera
Merel-Magali will be performing the role of the Woodpecker in RNCM's Spring Production with Martin Pickard (conductor), Harry Fehr (director), Nicky Shaw (designer), Mark Jonathan (Lighting Designer)
Venue: RNCM Opera Theatre
28 MARCH 2026 - 3PM
Janáček: The Cunning Little Vixen with RNCM Opera
Merel-Magali will be performing the role of the Woodpecker in RNCM's Spring Production with Martin Pickard (conductor), Harry Fehr (director), Nicky Shaw (designer), Mark Jonathan (Lighting Designer)
Venue: RNCM Opera Theatre
3 APRIL - 3PM
Mozart: Requiem with City of London Sinfonia & Michael Papadopoulos
Merel-Magali will be the alto soloist for Mozart's Requiem
Venue: Holy Sepulchre Church London, UK
25 APRIL 2026 - 7:30PM
Beethoven: Ninth Symphony with Wilmslow Orchestra, Congelton & Salford Choral & Tom Newall
Merel-Magali will be the mezzo soloist for Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
Venue: Wilmslow Leisure Centre
14 MAY 2026 - 6PM
YAP Launch Buxton International Festival
Merel-Magali will be performing as part of the BIF Launch 2026 in Buxton.
Venue: Ballroom at the Palace Hotel, UK
15 MAY 2026
The Mancunium Consort 'A New Light' in Concert
Merel-Magali will join The Mancunium Consort for their concert at the Silverdale Renaissance Festival
Venue: Lancanshire, UK
19 MAY - 8PM
Bach: Magnificat & Himmelfahrts-oratorium with Toonkunstkoor Roermond & Pieter Cox
Merel-Magali will be the alto & soprano 2 soloist for Bach's Magnificat & Himmelfahrtsoratorium
Venue: Kathedraal Roermond, Netherlands
23 MAY 2026 - 11AM
VOCES8 Scholar Ensemble 'All Seems Beautiful' in San Millán de la Cogolla
Merel-Magali will join the VOCES8 Scholars Ensemble in Spain
Venue: San Millán de la Cogolla, Spain
29 MAY 2026 - 9PM
VOCES8 Scholar Ensemble 'All Seems Beautiful' in Frejus
Merel-Magali will join the VOCES8 Scholars Ensemble in France
Venue: Frejus, France
9 JUNE 2026 - 7PM
Final of The Joyce and Michael Kennedy Award for the Singing of Strauss
Merel-Magali is a finalist in this prestigious competition at the Royal Northern College of Music
Venue: RNCM Concert Hall
27 JUNE 2026 - 1PM & 6.30PM
Merel-Magali join's Kantos Chamber Choir for two concerts in the Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Venue: Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
11/15*/18/22/25 JULY 2026 - 7.15PM & 2PM*
Verdi: La Traviata with Buxton International Festival
Merel-Magali will be joining Buxton International Festival as a Young Artist and in the opera chorus
Venue: Buxton Opera House
13/16/20/25 JULY 2026 - 7.15PM
Viardot: Le Dernier Sorcier with Buxton International Festival
Merel-Magali will be joining Buxton International Festival as a Young Artist and in the opera chorus
Venue: Buxton Opera House
19* & 23 JULY 2026 - 3PM* & 7.15PM
Mozart: La Clemenza di Tito with Buxton International Festival
Merel-Magali will be joining Buxton International Festival as a Young Artist and in the opera chorus
Venue: Buxton Opera House
26 JULY - 1 AUGUST 2026
VOCES8 Scholars at VOCES8 Summer School, Milton Abbey Festival
Merel-Magali will join her VOCES8 Scholars cohort 2025/26 in Milton Abbey for various concerts
Venue: Milton Abbey
31 JULY & 1 & 2 AUGUST 2026 - 7.15PM
Verdi: La Traviata with Buxton International Festival
Merel-Magali will be joining Buxton International Festival as a Young Artist and in the opera chorus
Venue: Norwich Theatre Royal
15 AUGUST 2026
The Mancunium Consort 'A New Light' in concert at Lyddinton Music Festival
Merel-Magali will join The Mancunium Consort at the Lyddinton Music Festival
Venue: St Andrew's Church
29 AUGUST 2026
Opera Gala with Opera in the Valley
Merel-Magali will be the mezzo soloist for jolly opera gala in the park!
Venue: Whitaker Park in Rawtenstall, Rossendale
24/25
5 SEPTEMBER 2024- 7PM
The Mancunium Consort at The Ironstone Chamber Music Festival
Merel-Magali will join The Mancunium Consort at the Ironstone Chamber Music Festival
Venue: Banbury
21 SEPTEMBER 2024 - 7PM
Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro with Kleine Opera
Merel-Magali will be performing the role of Cherubino in Kleine Opera's production of Le Nozze di Figaro
Venue: Cranleigh
10 NOVEMBER 2025 - 3PM
Lord of The Rings & Beyond with Toby Purser
Merel-Magali will be singing with Coro Spezzato
Venue: Sheffield City Hall
16 NOVEMBER 2024 - 7.30PM
Rutter: Feel the Spirit with Leeds Philharmonic Choir & David Hill MBE
Merel-Magali will be the alto soloist for Rutter's Feel the Spirit
Venue: St Edmund’s Roundhay, Leeds
30 NOVEMBER 2024 - 7PM
Handel: Messiah with Manchester Baroque, Manchester Cathedral & Christopher Stokes
Merel-Magali will be singing in the chorus for Handel's Messiah
Venue: Manchester Cathedral
7 DECEMBER 2025 - 7.30PM
Somnium Chamber Choir 'Winter Concert'
Merel-Magali conducts Somnium Chamber Choir
Venue: Holy Name Church, Manchester
8 DECEMBER 2024 - 7.30PM
Handel: Messiah with Salford Choral Society & Tom Newall
Merel-Magali will be the alto soloist for Handel's Messiah
Venue: Martin Harris Centre
9 DECEMBER 2024- 7PM
The Mancunium Consort at a Christmas Carol Concert for Pancreatic Cancer UK
Merel-Magali will join The Mancunium Consort for a crowdfunding carol concert
Venue: Hannover Square, London
17 DECEMBER 2024- 7PM
Carols with The Mancunium Consort
Merel-Magali will join The Mancunium Consort for their Christmas concerts
Venue: Sacred Trinity Church, Salford
18 DECEMBER 2024- 7PM
Carols with The Mancunium Consort
Merel-Magali will join The Mancunium Consort for their Christmas concerts
Venue: St Paul's Church, Withington
19 DECEMBER 2024 - 7PM
VOCES8 Scholar Ensemble A Great & Mighty Wonder & Harry Mobbs
Merel-Magali will join the VOCES8 Scholars Ensemble for a Christmas concert
Venue: Archdiocesan Cathedral of Hagia Sophia (The Divine Wisdom), Bayswater
20 DECEMBER 2024- 7.30PM
Candlelit Carols with Mozart Festival Orchestra & Steven Devine
Merel-Magali will join Coro Spezzato
Venue: Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
25 JANUARY 2025
David Clover Competition of Singing - Finales
Merel-Magali will be performing in the Finales of the David Clover Competition of Singing in both the recital and opera category
Venue: Sheffield
8 MARCH 2025 - 3PM
Concert with Bolton Festival Choir & John Powell
Merel-Magali will be performing in a concert with Bolton Festival Choir
Venue: Bolton Parish Church
15 MARCH 2025 - 7.30PM
The Landscape of Your Heart’ The Mancunium Consort in London in collaboration with Vox Anima
Merel-Magali will join The Mancunium Consort in Sinfonia Square
Venue: Sinfonia Smith Square, London
19-21 MARCH 2025
Merel-Magali will join VOCES8 Foundation Choir for a CD/video recordings of a new 55-minute Christmas oratorio featuring SATB choir, violin solo, and orchestra.
Venue: London
29 MARCH 2025 - 7.30PM
Somnium Chamber Choir ‘Blossoming Flowers in the Spring’
Merel-Magali conducts Somnium Chamber Choir
Venue: Holy Name Church, Manchester
4 APRIL 2025 - 6:30PM
Spotlight: A Night at the Cabaret
Merel-Magali will be performing in A Night at the Cabaret with friends
Venue: Carole Nash Recital Room, RNCM
7-9 APRIL 2025
Phoenix Consort recording: 'Dan Locklair: Sing To The World'
Merel-Magali will join Phoenix Consort for a CD/video recording of a remarkable collection of secular choral works by the eminent American composer Dan Locklair.
Venue: Saffron Hall, Cambridge
18 APRIL 2025 - 7PM
Bach: Johannes Passion with Manchester Baroque, Manchester Cathedral & Christopher Stokes
Merel-Magali will be the mezzo soloist for Bach's Johannes Passion
Venue: Manchester Cathedral
30 APRIL 2025 - 7.30PM
Berlioz: Romeo et Juliette with Edvard Grieg Korene, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra & Sir Mark Elder
Merel-Magali will join the Edvard Grieg Korene for two concerts and a CD recording of Berlioz' Romeo et Juliette
Venue: Grieghallen, Norway
2 MAY 2025 - 7.30PM
Berlioz: Romeo et Juliette with Edvard Grieg Korene, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra & Sir Mark Elder
Merel-Magali will join the Edvard Grieg Korene for two concerts and a CD recording of Berlioz' Romeo et Juliette
Venue: Grieghallen, Norway
31 MAY 2025 - 7PM
Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro with Kleine Opera
Merel-Magali will be performing the role of Cherubino in Kleine Opera's production of Le Nozze di Figaro
Venue: Leigh Delamere
14 JUNE 2025 - 6PM
Mozart: Requiem and Michael Haydn's Requiem with Lower Wind Rush Choral Society & Terry McNamara
Merel-Magali will be the alto soloist for Mozart's Requiem and Michael Haydn's Requiem
Venue: St Mary's Church, Church Green, Witney
6 JULY 2025 - 3PM
Lord of The Rings & Beyond with Toby Purser
Merel-Magali will be singing with Coro Spezzato
Venue: Liverpool Empire Theatre
9-10 JULY 2025
VOCES8 Foundation Choir recording: Ola Gjeilo with Barney Smith
Merel-Magali will join VOCES8 Foundation Choir for a CD recordings of music by Ola Gjeilo
Venue: London
13 JULY 2025 - 7:30PM
Haydn: Nelson Mass with Congleton Choral Society & Tom Newall
Merel-Magali will be the alto soloist for Haydn's Nelson Mass in Congleton Town Hall
Venue: Congelton Town Hall
31 AUGUSTUS 2025 - 7.30PM
Handel: Solomon with Bolton Festival Choir and Orchestra & John Powell
Merel-Magali will be performing the role of Solomon with Bolton Festival Choir and Orchestra
Venue: Bolton Parish Church