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The Sixteen are one of the world's leading choral groups with a reputation that stretches from Tokyo to Rio. It concentrates on the heritage of early English polyphony, masterpieces of the Renaissance and Baroque, and a diversity of twentieth century choral work. The choir is complemented for larger scale works by its orchestra, The Symphony of Harmony and Invention. War and conflict, from the Renaissance to the present day are the subjects of The Sixteen's boldly eclectic programme - with music from Josquin, Poulenc, Sheppard and Taverner. The Sixteen website.