Tenebrae (choir)

Tenebrae (choir)

The Tenebrae Choir is a professional vocal ensemble founded and directed by former King's Singer Nigel Short. Its repertoire covers works from the 16th to the 21st Century.

In 2006 it toured Joby Talbot's Path of Miracles to the churches in Spain on the Camino route, and formed an association with the London Symphony Orchestra and released am album "Allegri: Miserere" of choral works ranging from Gregorio Allegri's Miserere to works by Benjamin Britten and John Taverner on the Signum Classics label. (Asin: B000I5YVTI)

They have also ventured into more popular genres, performing "So Long, and Thanks for all the Fish" in the film version of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.

External References

* [http://www.tenebrae-choir.com Tenebrae Choir official website]
* [http://signumrecords.com Signum Records website]
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0371724/fullcredits#cast IMDB cast list for The Hitchhiker's Guide]


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