Choir of King's College, Cambridge
E21212
The Choir of King's College, Cambridge is a world-renowned English choral ensemble of boy choristers and male undergraduates, celebrated for its annual Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols and its distinctive performances of Anglican church music.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Choir of King’s College, Cambridge | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English choir
ⓘ
boys' choir ⓘ choir ⓘ church choir ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Cambridge University
ⓘ
surface form:
University of Cambridge
|
| broadcastOn |
BBC Radio 4
ⓘ
BBC television services ⓘ
surface form:
BBC Television
BBC ⓘ
surface form:
BBC World Service
|
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| formerConductor |
Boris Ord
ⓘ
Daniel Hyde ⓘ David Willcocks ⓘ Philip Ledger ⓘ Stephen Cleobury ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
King Henry VI of England
ⓘ
surface form:
Henry VI of England
|
| foundedFor | Chapel of King's College, Cambridge ⓘ |
| genre |
Anglican church music
ⓘ
choral music ⓘ sacred choral music ⓘ |
| hasConductor | Director of Music of King's College, Cambridge ⓘ |
| hasPart |
boy choristers
ⓘ
male choral scholars ⓘ organ scholars ⓘ |
| hasReputation |
leading Anglican choral foundation
ⓘ
world-renowned choir ⓘ |
| hasTradition |
Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols
ⓘ
surface form:
Christmas Eve Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols
daily choral services during term ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cambridge, England
ⓘ
surface form:
Cambridge
Chapel of King's College, Cambridge ⓘ England ⓘ King's College, Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols ⓘ |
| performs |
Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols
ⓘ
anthems ⓘ canticles ⓘ hymns ⓘ psalms ⓘ |
| performsAt |
Choral Evensong
ⓘ
Christmas Eve services ⓘ Easter services ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Decca Records
ⓘ
EMI Classics ⓘ King's College, Cambridge own label ⓘ |
| repertoireIncludes |
Anglican chant
ⓘ
Baroque sacred music ⓘ English cathedral music ⓘ Renaissance polyphony ⓘ contemporary choral works ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge