The King's Men have performed with notable artists such as trumpeter Alison Balsom, operatic countertenor Andreas Scholl, and as backing vocalists for Dizzee Rascal.
Performer Biography
Ed Rex, an arranger on this album, was a chorister at King's from age eight, later returned as a choral scholar, and has had choral pieces published by Novello and Boosey & Hawkes.
Recording & Production
This album is the first to document the more 'popular' side of The King's Men's repertoire, as previous recordings focused on folk songs, spirituals, Christmas music, and early renaissance music.
Recording & Production
Most of the recordings on this CD were made live, with the group standing in a semi-circle as they would for a concert, and without digital manipulation.
Recording & Production
The album features various group sizes, from all fourteen members singing together to a reduced complement of about ten, and even one-to-a-part seven-man singing.
Performer Biography
The King's Men is a close harmony group made up of the choral scholars of the Choir of King's College, Cambridge, who also sing daily services in the Chapel.
Performer Biography
The King's Men perform around sixty engagements annually, including concerts, college functions, Cambridge May Balls, and an annual tour.
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