From the Cathedral Choir Website

St Mary's Cathedral Choir, Sydney and the Consolato Generale d'Italia - Sydney are pleased to present a free concert on Wednesday 9 April at 7pm featuring music for Passiontide.

The key piece in this programme is Palestrina’s emotional setting of the Stabat Mater, as 2025 marks 500 years since Palestrina’s birth. Alongside it will feature important pieces for Passiontide, including the famous Miserere Mei by Allegri, and music by William Byrd.