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ABOUT

Introduction to the Conductor, Organist and Key Members

Background of Cardinal Bartolucci

Cardinal Domenico Bartolucci (1917–2013) was an esteemed Italian composer, conductor, and organist, best known for his lifelong dedication to sacred music. As the director of the Sistine Chapel Choir from 1956 to 1997, he played a pivotal role in preserving and promoting the rich tradition of Gregorian chant and polyphony within the Catholic Church.

A prolific composer, Bartolucci wrote numerous sacred choral works, masses, and orchestral pieces, deeply rooted in the classical tradition. In 2010, Pope Benedict XVI elevated him to the rank of cardinal in honor of his contributions.

Throughout his career, Cardinal Bartolucci remained a passionate advocate for the beauty and purity of sacred music, ensuring its place at the heart of the Church’s worship for generations to come.

A Historic Musical Event in New York

The Sacred Voices Tour brings a once-in-a-lifetime musical experience to New York, featuring the Sacred Voices Choir. This historic event will celebrate the Gospel, the beauty of Art, and Sacred Music, drawing inspiration from their ultimate divine source. The tour will showcase the magnificent repertoire of the Sistine Chapel Choir and honor its legendary composer, Maestro Cardinal Domenico Bartolucci.

Our Organizations

Reclaiming Christendom, a non-profit organization based in New York, is dedicated to promoting faith in every corner of culture. Our mission is to promote the beauty of Christianity though the arts, humanities, and beyond. We are happy to be working together with The Cardinal Domenico Bartolucci Foundation, a non-profit musical charity based in Rome, to bring The Sacred Voices Choir on a 6 concert tour of New York.

Our Musical Leaders

The Sacred Voices Tour is led by Maestro Adriano Caroletti, conductor of Sacred Voices, and Josep Solé Coll, First Organist of the Papal Basilica of St. Peter’s (Vatican). Both musicians will be traveling to New York to share the unparalleled beauty of sacred music with audiences.

Experience the Legacy

This tour is more than a concert—it is a profound spiritual and artistic journey, a tribute to the power of sacred music in glorifying God and touching the hearts of all who listen. Join us in New York for this extraordinary event and witness the legacy of the Sistine Chapel Choir brought to life.

Our Artists

Cardinal Mamberti

"The Cardinal Bartolucci Foundation keeps the artistic genius of the great Maestro and Cardinal alive and pursues the spiritual mission of evangelization through religious music that brings man closer to God." - His Most Reverend Eminence Cardinal Dominique Mamberti Honorary President

Adriano Caroletti

Choirboy and soloist of the Papal Sistine Chapel Choir under the direction of Maestro Domenico Bartolucci, Adriano Caroletti studied singing at a very young age and in 2004 he was hired as a Tenor in the same Choir. In 2010 he was appointed Vocal Technique Maestro for the Pueri Cantores of the Sistine Chapel Choir and performed several concerts in Italy. He taught Vocal Technique at the Pontifical Institute of Sacred Music (Rome) and has been a singer and voice actor with internationally renowned artists. He has performed as a soloist for the most important celebrations with the Popes in St. Peter's Basilica. In 2017 the Cardinal Domenico Bartolucci Foundation appointed him Director of Sacred Voices.

Josep Solé Coll

Josep Solé Coll is the First Organist of the Papal Basilica of St. Peter's in the Vatican and Organist for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff.

Born in Sabadell (Spain), he began his studies in solfeggio and piano at the Marshall Academy with M. Josepa Mas and Carlota Garriga. He continued with organ studies at the Liceu Conservatory with Josep M. Mas and Montserrat Torrent.

He currently resides in Rome where he obtained his Magisterium in Organ and Organ Improvisation at the Pontifical Institute of Sacred Music with Fr. Theo Flury, OSB. A liturgical organist, he has played in the main parishes of his hometown and in the Roman Basilicas of S. Maria Maggiore and S. Lorenzo fuori le mura.