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- Every year on the 1st of May, we reflect on the rich history of our group, and celebrate its formation an incredible 55 years ago today. The King’s Singers were formed in 1968 at King's College, Cambridge, where the original six members were all choral scholars.
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The King's Singers are a British a cappella vocal ensemble founded in 1968. They are named after King's College in Cambridge, England, where the group was formed by six choral scholars. In the United Kingdom, their popularity peaked in the 1970s and early 1980s.
In so many ways, The King's Singers of today belong in the 21st century, but at the same time, there is a golden thread that runs through everything we do, stretching back to 1st May 1968. People often ask us where our name comes from, and the answer is from King's College, Cambridge.
May 1, 2023 · Every year on the 1st of May, we reflect on the rich history of our group, and celebrate its formation an incredible 55 years ago today. The King’s Singers were formed in 1968 at King's College, Cambridge, where the original six members were all choral scholars.
Dec 23, 2010 · Over a 42-year history, the King's Singers have delivered a broad range of repertoire, from barbershop songs to Renaissance madrigals, in sweet, tight harmonies.
- Fred Child
To mark their 50th anniversary in 2018, they founded The King’s Singers Global Foundation (based in the USA), to provide a platform to support the creation of new music across multiple disciplines, to coach a new generation of performers, and to provide musical opportunities to people of all backgrounds.
Mar 23, 2024 · The next The King's Singers concert is on December 21, 2024 at H. Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, United States. The last The King's Singers concert was on March 23, 2024 at Perth Concert Hall in Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
The King’s Singers are a British a cappella vocal ensemble founded in 1968 by six choral scholars who studied at King’s College, Cambridge. The group’s unique British charm, combined with their musical craft, captured audiences’ hearts the world over.
