Bob Chilcott:
The Shepherd’s Carol

Joanna Marsh:
In Winter’s House

Ralph Vaughan Williams:
The Truth Sent from Above

Joanna Forbes L’Estrange:
Advent ‘O’ Carol

Owain Park:
O magnum mysterium

Edward W. Naylor:
Vox dicentis - Clama

Benjamin Britten:
A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28

Sally Beamish:
In the stillness

Elizabeth Poston:
Jesus Christ the Apple Tree

June Collin:
The Quiet Heart

Herbert Howells:
Sing Lullaby

Ben Parry:
The Aldeburgh Carol

Joseph Phibbs:
Sleep My Pretty One, Sleep

Angelus ad virginem

Their fourth Christmas release, BBC Music Magazine Award winning choir Tenebrae return under the expert direction Nigel Short with a sumptuous album of Carols, Hymns and other celebratory works for Christmas.

Tenebrae is regularly engaged with the world’s finest orchestras – appearing regularly with the Academy of Ancient Music and Aurora Orchestra – and has performed at major festivals and venues including the BBC Proms, Edinburgh International Festival, Leipzig Gewandhaus (Germany) and Melbourne Festival (Australia). ‘Passion and Precision’ are Tenebrae’s core values. Through its continued dedication to performance of the highest quality, Tenebrae’s vision is to deliver dramatic programming, flawless performances and unforgettable experiences, allowing audiences around the world to be moved by the power and intimacy of the human voice.

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Recorded in All Hallows’ Church, Gospel Oak, London, from 7th to 10th March 2022.