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Experience a festive choral programme featuring Joy to the World and Stella Natalis at the Barbican Centre. Tickets on Mood.
Sir Karl Jenkins returns this holiday season with a nostalgic programme, featuring songs from his beloved festive albums; Joy to the World and Stella Natalis. Stella Natalis is a gift to music lovers of all spiritual backgrounds, drawing inspiration from Zulu text, the Old Testament, and references to Hindu gods to spread a message of peace and compassion. Joy to the World features arrangements of carols from around the world, embodying the composer’s universal approach to the message of his music.

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The concert takes place on December 23, 2026, at the Barbican Centre located on Silk St, Barbican, London EC2Y 8DS.
The performance features Lucy Crowe, Karl Jenkins, Crouch End Festival Chorus, Philip Cobb, Felix Higginbottom, and the London Concert Orchestra.
Tickets are available for purchase on Mood.