King’s supports new music with Grier ‘lit by holy fire’
Today King's releases a live recording of the first performance of Francis Grier's lit by holy fire – a setting of vespers first sung in King's College Chapel as part of the regular choral services in [...]
New Director of Music appointed at King’s
Daniel Hyde (Photo: Hugh Warwick) The Provost and Fellows of King’s College, Cambridge are delighted to announce the appointment of Daniel Hyde as Director of Music at King’s, to take office on 1 [...]
Sermon before the University & Verdi Te Deum released
Choral Matins in King's College Chapel on Sunday 13 May, including the annual Semon before the University, has been released as a webcast on the King's College website. This unique occasion in the Cambridge year [...]
Etty Hillesum event released as webcast
An event from the Easter at King's Festival, Blazing Harmonies: the Spirit of Etty Hillesum, has been made available as an audio webcast, in full. The event is a performance based on extracts from the [...]
Digital EP celebrates King’s Singers 50th
A recording of the world premiere performance of a piece written to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the King's Singers has been made available to pre-order. To stand in this house, composed specially by New York-based [...]
New album of Byrd motets released
King's College Choir has released a new recording of Byrd motets, presented in the order in which they appear in the pre-Reformation church year. One of the most celebrated English composers of the Renaissance, William [...]
King’s Men launch ‘Love from King’s’
The King's Men recording in Chesterton The Choral Scholars of King's College Choir, under their a cappella group name The King's Men, have today released a new album of close harmony music. Love from King's is an [...]
Xu Zhimo Cambridge poem set to music
Recording 'Second Farewell to Cambridge' in King's College Chapel At the Backs of King's College there is a memorial stone in white marble commemorating an alumnus of the College, renowned Chinese poet Xu [...]
King’s Singers concert released as webcast
In celebration of the group's 50th anniversary, the six King's Singers performed a gala concert in the Chapel at King's last week, which is now available as a webcast on the King's College website. Originally [...]
Carols from King’s available to pre-order
The BBC filming in King's College Chapel for Carols from King's on a previous year. The famous Christmas Eve television broadcast, Carols from King's, will this year be made available as a download immediately [...]