Tenebrae's most recent album release on new lable Bene Arte has reached number 1 in the specialist classical chart. Nige Short writes: "It was in the early nineties when I was travelling in Russia that I became captivated by the intense spirituality of the Russian Orthodox Liturgy and the powerful and mystical effect it has when combined with the gloriously sonorous music sung so beautifully
Making the decision to move on from life in The King's Singers is always difficult, and very emotional both for the man who decides to move on and for his colleagues who continue in the group. This week, Paul shared the news that he will be leaving The King's Singers at the end of the summer term. A Message from Paul "The King's Singers have
January 13th saw the release of Tenebrae's album Russian Treasues on new label, Bene Arte, established exclusively to record the choir and associated artists. Russian choral music has been a feature in Tenebrae’s concert performances since the choir’s inception and over the years they have worked extensively with Russian language coaches whilst nurturing their own characteristics of passion and precision to deliver a special and
Tenebrae Choir have received two five star reviews in the January/February edition of Choir and Organ Magazine for their most recent releases. Returning to the sublime music of Tomás Luis de Victoria on Signum with their recording of his timeless Tenebrae Responsories, Tenebrae were described by Choir and Organ as "bridging the spiritual gulf between church and concert hall, and their appreciation of the text
The King's Singers are pleased to announce that the world premiere of "The Rumoured Seed" by James MacMillan will be performed at Perth Concert Hall, Scotland, on Wednesday 2 April 2014. The piece sets four poems by Michael Symmons Roberts from various of his published collections, all with feelings for and allusions to Spring. The commission was generously supported by The King's Singers Foundation. For
Ideas are not set in stone. When exposed to thoughtful people, they morph and adapt into their most potent form. TEDWeekends highlight some of today’s most intriguing ideas and allow them to develop in real time through your voice! The Huffington Post have featured Eric Whitacre's TED talks as the focus of the most recent TED Weekend, entitled “The World in Song”, inviting readers to
