THE MONTEVERDI CHOIR AND ORCHESTRAS LIMITED
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Cash
£312k
-46.6% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£124k
-85.1% lowest in 3 filed years
Employees
8
0% vs 2024
Profit before tax
—
Period ending 2025-12-31
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Insolvency history on file
Companies House holds prior insolvency events for this company. Detail and outcome on the official register.
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3 officer resignations in last 12 months
Multiple officers have left the board recently — see the People section for who.
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £3,937,217 | £2,347,527 | £1,504,925 | -35.9% | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | — | |
| Net profit | -£661,910 | -£295,844 | -£712,888 | -141% | |
| Cash | £1,100,287 | £583,587 | £311,504 | -46.6% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £1,133,199 | £837,355 | £124,467 | -85.1% | |
| Net assets | £1,133,199 | £837,355 | £124,467 | -85.1% | |
| Equity | £1,133,199 | £837,355 | £124,467 | -85.1% | |
| Average employees | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0% | |
| Wages | £446,354 | £468,014 | £452,112 | -3.4% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £0 | £0 | £0 | — | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £0 | £0 | — | — | |
| Highest paid director | £0 | £0 | — | — |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net margin | -16.8% | -12.6% | -47.4% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 11.4% | 35.2% | 84.9% | |
| Current ratio | 8.64x | 2.81x | 1.16x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Name history
Renamed 2 times since incorporation
- THE MONTEVERDI CHOIR AND ORCHESTRAS LIMITED 2014-04-04 → present
- MONTEVERDI CHOIR AND ORCHESTRA LIMITED(THE) 1979-12-31 → 2014-04-04
- MONTEVERDI ORCHESTRA LIMITED (THE) 1976-09-16 → 1979-12-31
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Brooks & Co.
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“There are no material uncertainties about the charity's ability to continue.”
Group structure
- THE MONTEVERDI CHOIR AND ORCHESTRAS LIMITED · parent
- Monteverdi Tours & Concerts Limited 100%
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
7 active · 47 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELDRED, Nicholas John | Director | 2025-04-10 | Apr 1963 | British |
| GOMERSALL, Stephen John, Sir | Director | 2019-03-06 | Jan 1948 | British |
| HOUGHTON, Diana Jane | Director | 2025-04-10 | Oct 1963 | British |
| KNIGHT, Caroline Fiona Louise | Director | 2025-01-01 | Feb 1965 | British |
| LITTLE, Barra | Director | 2025-11-05 | Jan 1976 | Irish |
| NORTON, Francis Edmund | Director | 2020-06-04 | Mar 1947 | British |
| ROCHAT, Christian Pierre | Director | 2023-03-28 | Jun 1960 | Swiss |
Show 47 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLARKSON, Julian | Secretary | 2002-05-31 | 2013-03-01 |
| ELLINGTON, Richard Thomas Padfield | Secretary | 2013-03-01 | 2014-09-05 |
| FITCHETT, Keith Edward | Secretary | — | 1998-05-06 |
| ISHERWOOD, Geraldine Mary | Secretary | 1998-05-06 | 2002-04-30 |
| ZISMAN, Sybella Jane | Secretary | 2008-09-10 | 2009-11-02 |
| BEENHAM, Christopher Gordon | Director | 2000-05-09 | 2002-03-27 |
| BEST, David Edward Michael | Director | 2017-01-18 | 2025-11-05 |
| BEVERLEY, Michael | Director | 2013-09-26 | 2019-11-28 |
| BRIERWOOD, David Campbell | Director | 2014-04-03 | 2019-11-28 |
| BRIERWOOD, David Campbell | Director | 2012-07-16 | 2012-09-17 |
| CHAPPELL, Julia Clavering | Director | — | 1998-05-06 |
| CLARK, Keith | Director | 2012-06-21 | 2013-04-02 |
| CLARKSON, Julian | Director | — | 2002-08-21 |
| DAVISON, Ian Frederic Hay | Director | 2013-03-01 | 2015-01-13 |
| DEBEN, Penelope Jane, Lady | Director | 2018-06-04 | 2025-10-01 |
| DEFILIPPO, Mandy Jennifer, Ms. | Director | 2018-07-12 | 2021-10-12 |
| ELLISTON, Richard Paul | Director | 1998-05-06 | 2009-10-27 |
| FITCHETT, Keith Edward | Director | — | 1998-11-15 |
| FOUR, Tom | Director | 1995-11-29 | 2001-01-31 |
| FRASER, Virginia Mary | Director | 2015-09-09 | 2025-07-09 |
| GARDINER, Isabella, Lady | Director | 2009-11-15 | 2017-10-25 |
| GARDINER, John Eliot, Sir | Director | — | 2020-04-15 |
| GRAHAM, Tom Kerney | Director | 2009-11-15 | 2013-09-26 |
| GREEN, Alexander Sonny | Director | 1998-05-06 | 2001-04-11 |
| GREEN, Christopher Hewlett | Director | — | 1998-10-09 |
| HILL, Elizabeth Jenifer Jane | Director | — | 1998-05-06 |
| KAEMPF, Andreas | Director | 2000-07-04 | 2004-05-24 |
| KIDEL, Andrey | Director | 2019-03-06 | 2025-07-09 |
| LAVERY, Kevin Bernard | Director | 1994-06-29 | 2000-08-01 |
| MEREDITH, Richard Evan | Director | 2013-05-01 | 2017-05-10 |
| MERRY, Joanne Elizabeth | Director | 2013-09-26 | 2019-10-01 |
| PEATTIE, Antony Michael John | Director | 2012-06-21 | 2018-06-21 |
| PILAVACHI, Constantine George | Director | 1998-05-06 | 2000-10-18 |
| POLLARD, Christopher Charles | Director | 2001-01-30 | 2002-07-03 |
| RAMSDEN, Nicola Frances Elizabeth | Director | 2014-04-03 | 2020-04-03 |
| ROBINSON, Patrick William | Director | 2010-02-03 | 2013-03-01 |
| SALWAY, Keith | Director | — | 1998-05-06 |
| SMYTH, John Fletcher, Emeritus Professor | Director | 2014-06-09 | 2020-06-09 |
| SNOWMAN, Michael Nicholas | Director | 2012-06-21 | 2018-06-21 |
| SPEER, Christine Jennifer | Director | 2013-03-01 | 2013-07-16 |
| SWIFT, Stephen Christopher | Director | 2005-01-26 | 2010-02-03 |
| THOMSON, Robert Hugh | Director | — | 1994-04-20 |
| TURBETT, Philip Gerard | Director | 2001-03-01 | 2002-08-20 |
| TUSA, Andrew George Philip | Director | 2001-06-06 | 2010-02-03 |
| WALKER, David Alan, Sir | Director | 2019-11-28 | 2025-10-01 |
| WOODMAN, Clare Eleanor | Director | 2023-03-28 | 2023-08-30 |
| ZISMAN, Sybella Jane | Director | 2008-09-10 | 2009-12-01 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 208 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-09-01 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-07-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-04-27 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-11-06 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-11-06 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-10-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-10-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-07-10 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-07-10 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-07-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-04-23 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-04-22 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-01-06 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-07-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-09-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-09-11 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-06-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 8
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 3
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.