In June 2007 the chorus took part in the 150th Anniversary of Edward Elgar's birth by performing The Dream of Gerontius, The Apostles and The Kingdom over three days with Sakari Oramo and the CBSO.
The chorus celebrated Edward Elgar's 150th birthday in June 2007 by performing his works, "The Dream of Gerontius," "The Apostles," and "The Kingdom," conducted by Sakari Oramo with the CBSO for three days.