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Aug 23, 2024 · NIGEL PERRIN was an English counter-tenor of outstanding ability and admirable range. His early talent was nurtured in the choirs of Ely Cathedral and King’s College, Cambridge, and he was a member of the King’s Singers for 11 years. It fell to Perrin to re-introduce the counter-tenor voice to modern-day audiences.
Nigel Perrin, musical director of the Bath Bach Choir, talks choral music, conducting, music venues, and appealing to a contemporary audience, in advance of the choir’s 75th anniversary year. Interview in the December 2021 issue
Nigel Perrin: RIP. We are sad to report the loss of another legend of our group. Nigel Perrin was our first countertenor from 1969-1978, and did so much in those early years to define the sound and character of the group with his beautiful singing.
Jun 28, 2024 · After the group’s concert in Nebraska in 1973 a critic from the Omaha World-herald wrote: “The high, countertenor voices of Nigel Perrin and Alastair Hume wafted through the hall light as a flute, blending evenly in tone and colour with the lower voices of their associates.”
Jun 24, 2024 · The family of Nigel Perrin has shared news of his death, aged 76. In addition to being a member of the King’s Singers, he was founder and director of the Bath Bach Choir and Bach Camerata.
This is Nigel Perrin... ...inspirational choral director and teacher. On these pages you will find details of his background and career as one of the original King's Singers; his work with choirs and with young, developing voices; his workshop and masterclass diary for the coming months; and a few snippets of musical gossip along the way. " The ...
Jun 23, 2024 · Everyone who sang for Nigel in Bath Camerata carries memories of that period in time when they were lucky enough to be involved with a unique bunch of friends, assembled and led by a relentlessly cheerful yet serious, fun-loving master of his art.
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