Eric Whitacre to conduct at Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival

Eric Whitacre will be conducting 'Songs of Change' as part of the world-renowned Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival in Neumünster Holstenhalle. Then programme includes works by Verdi,  Sisask and Eric's own compositions performed by world-class choirs: the Schleswig-Holstein Festival Choir Lübeck, the Collegium Kammerkoor Musicale, the Estonian TV Girls' Choir, the choir boys Uetersen, the ensemble Elmshorn, the chamber choir "I Vocalisti" and of course the entire concert audience.

Eric Whitacre to conduct at Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival2014-03-03T15:19:55+00:00

Tenebrae Shortlisted for Gramophone Award

Tenebrae have been short-listed in the choral category for the Gramophone Classical Music Awards 2013. Designed to recognise the very-best recordings released across the year, the Gramophone Awards cover 11 categories, with the short-list containing just six entries in each area. Reviewed in the January 2013 edition of Gramophone Magazine, Tenebrae's recording of Faure Requiem with the London Symphony Orchestra was described by critic Marc

Tenebrae Shortlisted for Gramophone Award2014-03-03T15:18:51+00:00

The King’s Singers Summer School: Over 90 Participants

The King's Singer's Summer School begins on Monday 22 July, taking place at Royal Holloway, University of London. There will be over 90 singers attending, ranging in age from 14 - 67 and coming from over twenty different countries. Throughout the week they will take part in full chorus rehearsals, chamber choir sessions, madrigal ensembles and jazz workshops, with a final gala event taking place

The King’s Singers Summer School: Over 90 Participants2014-03-03T15:17:46+00:00

In Pictures – The Premiere of Eric Whitacre’s Virtual Choir 4

Last week Eric Whitacre's Virtual Choir 4 'Fly to Paradise' premiered in the presence of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II as part of the Coronation Festival in the gardens of Buckingham Palace. Eric conducted the performance, with Grammy Award winning soprano Hila Plitmann as the soloist, supported by the Bach Choir singing live. The video of VC4 Fly to Paradise provided fantastic visuals for the

In Pictures – The Premiere of Eric Whitacre’s Virtual Choir 42014-03-03T15:14:44+00:00

Virtual Choir 4: Fly to Paradise

Announcing the reveal of Eric Whitacre’s Virtual Choir 4: Fly to Paradise which  features over 8,400 voices from nearly 6,000 singers representing 101 countries. Created by one of the most innovative musicians and communicators of our time, Grammy® Award-winning composer, conductor, lecturer - Eric Whitacre - VC4 premieres this week at Buckingham Palace in the presence of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II as part of

Virtual Choir 4: Fly to Paradise2014-03-03T15:15:16+00:00

Tenebrae Join Forces With LSO

On Monday 8 July, Tenebrae renew their successful artistic partnership with the London Symphony Orchestra for a performance in St. Paul's Cathedral, as part of the City of London Festival. The concert reflects the paradoxes of war and peace and celebrates the transformative power of words and music, opening with Estonian composer Arvo Pärt’s elegy to Benjamin Britten. Britten’s own solo oboe work will be

Tenebrae Join Forces With LSO2014-03-03T15:15:30+00:00

The King’s Singers: Hildebrandt Organ

On Friday 12 June, The King's Singers will be performing in St. Wenzelskirche, Naumburg  in a programme that sees them intersperse a cappella vocal pieces with accompanied works with organ, as well as solo organ pieces. The Hildebrandt Organ in Naumburg is one of the most significant creations of the late Baroque period, exceeding all Silbermann organs not only in the number of stops, but

The King’s Singers: Hildebrandt Organ2014-03-03T15:15:37+00:00
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