The King’s Singers (1968 - )

Group - United Kingdom

Releases (86)

Official

Album

  1. Original Debut Recording 1971
  2. Captain Noah and His Floating Zoo / Holy Moses 1972
  3. Out of the Blue 1974
  4. Madrigal Collection: English & Italian Madrigals 1974 (as The King's Singers)
  5. Lollipops 1975
  6. Atlantic Bridge 1979 (as The King's Singers)
  7. Merry Christmas 1980
  8. Victorian Collection 1980
  9. Im Wald und auf der Heide 1981
  10. Im Wald und auf der Heide: Die King's Singers singen deutsche Volkslieder 1981
  11. Believe in Music 1981
  12. A Tribute to the Comedian Harmonists 1985
  13. Watching the White Wheat 1985
  14. Kids' Stuff 1986
  15. The Beatles Connection 1986
  16. To all Things a Season 1986
  17. My Spirit Sang All Day 1987
  18. All at Once Well Met: English Madrigals 1987
  19. New Day 1987
  20. America 07 Jun 1989
  21. This Is The King's Singers 05 Nov 1989
  22. A Little Christmas Music 1989
  23. An der schönen blauen Donau 1989
  24. Deck the Hall: Songs for Christmas Oct 1991
  25. Get Happy! 1991
  26. Renaissance 1992
  27. Chanson d'amour 09 Mar 1993
  28. Good Vibrations 09 Mar 1993
  29. Here's A Howdy Do! 30 Jun 1993
  30. Annie Laurie: Folksongs of the British Isles 20 Jul 1993
  31. English Renaissance 1995
  32. Circle of Life 1996
  33. Sermons and Devotions 1996
  34. Spirit Voices 28 Oct 1997
  35. Nightsong 1997
  36. Christmas 20 Oct 2003 (as King’s Singers)
  37. Six 07 Mar 2005
  38. Landscape & Time 06 Nov 2006
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Album - Live

  1. 10th Anniversary Concert 1978 (as The King's Singers)
  2. Oberstdorfer Musiksommer 1997 1998
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Album - Compilation

  1. The King's Singers 1988
  2. 20th Anniversary Celebration Sampler 1988
  3. This is the King's Singers 1997
  4. Capella 1998
  5. De Janequin aux Beatles 1999
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Promotion

Other

  1. BBC Music, Volume 25, Number 3: A King’s Singers Christmas 24 Nov 2016
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Relationships (29)

Voice Of

  1. The Frog Chorus

Members

  1. Richard Salter (1968) original, baritone vocals
  2. Brian Kay (1968 - 1982) original, bass vocals
  3. Martin Lane (1968) original, countertenor vocals
  4. Alastair Hume (1968 - 1993) original, countertenor vocals
  5. Simon Carrington (1968 - 1993) original, baritone vocals
  6. Alastair Thompson (1968 - 1978) original, tenor vocals
  7. Anthony Holt (1970 - 1987) baritone vocals
  8. Nigel Perrin (1970 - 1980) countertenor vocals
  9. Bill Ives (1978 - 1985) tenor vocals
  10. Jeremy Jackman (1980 - 1990) countertenor vocals
  11. Colin Mason (1982 - 1987) bass vocals
  12. Bob Chilcott (1986 - 1997) tenor vocals
  13. Stephen Connolly (1987 - 2010) bass vocals
  14. Bruce Russell (1987 - 1996) baritone vocals
  15. David Hurley (1990 - Aug 2016) countertenor vocals
  16. Nigel Short (1994 - 2000) countertenor vocals
  17. Philip Lawson (1994 - Feb 2012) baritone vocals
  18. Gabriel Crouch (1996 - 2004) baritone vocals
  19. Paul Phoenix (1997 - 2014) tenor vocals
  20. Robin Tyson (2001 - 2009) countertenor vocals
  21. Christopher Gabbitas (Feb 2004 - 2019) baritone vocals
  22. Timothy Wayne‐Wright (Jan 2009 - 2019) countertenor vocals
  23. Jonathan Howard (Sep 2010) bass vocals
  24. Christopher Bruerton (Jan 2012) baritone vocals
  25. Julian Gregory (Sep 2014) tenor vocals
  26. Patrick Dunachie (Sep 2016) countertenor vocals
  27. Edward Button (Jan 2019) countertenor vocals
  28. Nick Ashby (Jan 2019) baritone vocals

Recordings by (1,318)

  1. The Green Leaves of Summer 2:58 (1971)
  2. What Kind of Things 1:53 (1971)
  3. Captain Noah No.1 ?:?? (1972)
  4. Captain Noah No.2 ?:?? (1972)
  5. Captain Noah No.3 ?:?? (1972)
  6. Captain Noah No.4 ?:?? (1972)
  7. Captain Noah No.5 ?:?? (1972)
  8. Captain Noah No.6 ?:?? (1972)
  9. Captain Noah No.7 ?:?? (1972)
  10. Captain Noah No.8 ?:?? (1972)
  11. Captain Noah No.9 & 10 ?:?? (1972)
  12. Holy Moses: The Bulrush Song ?:?? (1972)
  13. Holy Moses: The Promise ?:?? (1972)
  14. Holy Moses: Moses’Magic Box and the Plague on You ?:?? (1972)
  15. Holy Moses: Angel of Death ?:?? (1972)
  16. Holy Moses: The Chase ?:?? (1972)
  17. Holy Moses: Freedom and Ten of the Best ?:?? (1972)
  18. Holy Moses: Moses’ Farewell ?:?? (1972)
  19. Now is the month of maying -1595 1:52 (1974)
  20. Four arms, two necks, one wreathing - 1608 1:59 (1974)
  21. Hark all ye lovely saints above - 1598 2:57 (1974)
  22. Since robin hood - 1608 1:08 (1974)
  23. Though philomela lost her love - 1602 0:58 (1974)
  24. O wretched man - 1609 3:37 (1974)
  25. Weep, o mine eyes -1599 2:22 (1974)
  26. The nightingale, the organ of delight - 1608 1:04 (1974)
  27. Come, sirrah Jack, ho! 1:57 (1974)
  28. Cruel, behold my heavy ending - 1598 2:56 (1974)
  29. Fair phyllis i saw sitting all alone -1599 1:19 (1974)
  30. L' ultimo di di maggio - 1526 1:28 (1974)
  31. Un cavalier di spagna 1:12 (1974)
  32. Vezzosi augelli -1586 2:12 (1974)
  33. Valle, che de lamenti miei - 1588 6:14 (1974)
  34. Mentre il cucolo - 1584 1:18 (1974)
  35. Chi la gagliardi - 1541 2:42 (1974)
  36. Chichilichi -1555 2:11 (1974)
  37. Contrappunto bestiale alla mente - 1608 1:02 (1974)
  38. Mascherata de cacciatori 1:55 (1974)
  39. Matona mia cara - 1581 2:31 (1974)
  40. Girl Talk 4:11 (1974)
  41. Dayton Ohio - 1903 2:30 (1974)
  42. The Half-Of-It-Dearie Blues 4:45 (1974)
  43. The Ash Grove 3:23 (1974)
  44. Lass of Richmond Hill 1:58 (1974)
  45. With You On My Mind 3:45 (1974)
  46. Here's That Rainy Day 5:31 (1974)
  47. Sweet Gingerbread Man 2:07 (1974)
  48. Sunday Afternoon 3:11 (1974)
  49. Wish You Were Here 3:55 (1974)
  50. The Fool on the Hill 3:26 (1974)
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On Recordings (50)

Vocals

  1. Summertime 2:20 The King’s Singers, Gordon Langford Trio (1971)
  2. Shenandoah 3:23 The King’s Singers, Gordon Langford Trio (1971)
  3. Cherry Ripe 2:42 The King’s Singers, Gordon Langford Trio (1971)
  4. None but the Lonely Heart 2:51 The King’s Singers, Gordon Langford Trio (1971)
  5. The Peanut Vendor 2:38 The King’s Singers, Gordon Langford Trio (1971)
  6. Time Was 2:49 The King’s Singers, Gordon Langford Trio (1971)
  7. Scarborough Fair 3:26 The King’s Singers, Gordon Langford Trio (1971)
  8. Linstead Market 2:15 The King’s Singers, Gordon Langford Trio (1971)
  9. The Oak and the Ash 2:53 The King’s Singers, Gordon Langford Trio (1971)
  10. Wives and Lovers 2:20 The King’s Singers, Gordon Langford Trio (1971)
  11. Blow Away the Morning Dew 2:00 The King’s Singers, Gordon Langford Trio (1971)
  12. The Green Leaves of Summer 2:58 The King’s Singers (1971)
  13. What Kind of Things 1:53 The King’s Singers (1971)
  14. Girl Talk 4:11 The King’s Singers (1974)
  15. Dayton Ohio - 1903 2:30 The King’s Singers (1974)
  16. Lass of Richmond Hill 1:58 The King’s Singers (1974)
  17. Here's That Rainy Day 5:31 The King’s Singers (1974)
  18. Sunday Afternoon 3:11 The King’s Singers (1974)
  19. Weep, o mine eyes -1599 2:22 The King’s Singers (1974) choir vocals
  20. Valle, che de lamenti miei - 1588 6:14 The King’s Singers (1974) choir vocals
  21. The Half-Of-It-Dearie Blues 4:45 The King’s Singers (1974)
  22. With You on My Mind 3:45 The King’s Singers (1974)
  23. Sweet Gingerbread Man 2:07 The King’s Singers (1974)
  24. The Ash Grove 3:23 The King’s Singers (1974)
  25. Wish You Were Here 3:55 The King’s Singers (1974)
  26. The Fool on the Hill 3:26 The King’s Singers (1974)
  27. It's a Great Little World 2:01 The King’s Singers (1974)
  28. I’m a Train 1:54 The King’s Singers (1975)
  29. Believe Me If All Those Endearing Young Charms 2:28 The King’s Singers (1975)
  30. Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da 4:09 The King’s Singers (1975)
  31. Didn’t We 3:08 The King’s Singers (1975)
  32. The Jimmy Brown Song 4:22 The King’s Singers (1975)
  33. Widdicombe Fair 3:08 The King’s Singers (1975)
  34. Phil the Fluter’s Ball 2:51 The King’s Singers (1975)
  35. Ma Belle Marguerite 2:11 The King’s Singers (1975)
  36. Marry a Woman Uglier Than You 2:37 The King’s Singers (1975)
  37. After the Gold Rush 2:39 The King’s Singers (1975)
  38. Ding a Dong 2:27 The King’s Singers (1975)
  39. There Are Bad Times Just Around the Corner 2:32 The King’s Singers (1975)
  40. Romance 1:54 The King’s Singers (1975)
  41. George Jones 2:18 The King’s Singers (1975)
  42. The Long Day Closes 3:54 The King’s Singers (1980)
  43. All My Sense Thy Sweetness Gained 3:23 The King’s Singers (1980)
  44. The Way To Build A Boat Or, Jack´s Opinion 2:16 The King’s Singers (1980)
  45. Charm Me Asleep 3:13 The King’s Singers (1980)
  46. Light Of My Soul 2:23 The King’s Singers (1980)
  47. Laughing 1:43 The King’s Singers (1980)
  48. Breathe Soft Ye Winds 2:24 The King’s Singers (1980)
  49. Hears Not My Phyllis 2:36 The King’s Singers (1980)
  50. Home They Brought Her Warrior Dead 2:26 The King’s Singers (1980)

Credited as (79)

  1. Jean Richafort; The King’s Singers
  2. Kiri Te Kanawa & The King’s Singers
  3. The King’s Singers
  4. The King’s Singers & WDR Big Band
  5. Josquin Desprez; The King’s Singers
  6. Albrecht Mayer & The King’s Singers
  7. L'Arpeggiata, The King’s Singers, C. Pluhar
  8. Gesualdo; The King’s Singers
  9. King’s Singers
  10. The King’s Singers, Concordia
  11. Thomas Tallis; The King’s Singers
  12. Pachelbel; The King’s Singers, Charivari Agréable, Kah-Ming Ng
  13. Whitacre, Lauridsen, Chilcott; The King’s Singers, The Concordia Choir, René Clausen
  14. The King’s Singers, Sarband
  15. Erich Kunzel and the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra feat. King’s Singers
  16. Erich Kunzel and the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra feat. King's Singers
  17. The King’s Singers, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Carl Davis
  18. The King’s Singers, The Consort of Musicke, Anthony Rooley
  19. The King’s Singers, The Harp Consort, Andrew Lawrence‐King
  20. György Ligeti; The King’s Singers, Philharmonia Orchestra, Esa-Pekka Salonen
  21. The King’s Singers and Evelyn Glennie
  22. The King’s Singers, Evelyn Glennie
  23. Stanley Glasser, The King’s Singers
  24. The King’s Singers, Albrecht Mayer
  25. Erich Kunzel / Cincinnati Pops Orchestra / King's Singers
  26. Eric Whitacre Singers, The King’s Singers, Laudibus, Eric Whitacre
  27. The King’s Singers, Gordon Langford Trio
  28. The King’s Singers, Tragicomedia
  29. Simon Carrington, The King’s Singers, Tragicomedia
  30. The Cambridge Singers, The Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, The King’s Singers
  31. The King’s Singers, City of London Sinfonia, Richard Hickox
  32. The Piano Guys featuring The King’s Singers
  33. The King’s Singers, The National Youth Chamber Choir
  34. The King’s Singers, Jeremy Jackman
  35. Simon Carrington, Robert Chilcott, Stephen Connolly, Alastair Hume, David Hurley, The King’s Singers, Bruce Russell
  36. Bob Chilcott, Stephen Connolly, David Hurley, The King’s Singers, Philip Lawson, Bruce Russell, Nigel Short
  37. The Concordia Choir, The King’s Singers, René Clausen
  38. The King’s Singers, Roger Vignoles
  39. Neill Archer, The King’s Singers, Roger Vignoles
  40. The King’s Singers, Michael Thompson Horn Quartet
  41. The King’s Singers, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Erich Kunzel
  42. The Consort of Musicke, Anthony Rooley & The King’s Singers
  43. Diana Ross featuring The Modern Jazz Quartet The King’s Singers London Symphony Orchestra
  44. The King’s Singers & Erich Kunzel
  45. The Swingle Singers & The King’s Singers
  46. Mormon Tabernacle Choir Guest artist The King’s Singers
  47. The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square, Orchestra and Bells at Temple Square & The King’s Singers
  48. The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square, Orchestra at Temple Square & The King’s Singers
  49. J.S. Bach, Bill Dobbins; The King’s Singers, WDR Big Band
  50. The Canadian Brass With James Galway, Richard Stoltzman, Jerry Hadley, Harolyn Blackwell, Angel Romero, The King's Singers
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Works (3)

Commissioned

  1. My Heart Is a Holy Place
  2. We are

Dedicated Works

  1. House of Winter, op. 125

Events (2)

Main Performer At

  1. The King's Singers at Pensacola Christian College
  2. Bio’s Bahnhof, Folge 4

Links (13)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.kingssingers.com/

Other Databases

  1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81046913
  2. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13904420t
  3. https://d-nb.info/gnd/5074647-9
  4. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n81046913
  5. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/the_kings_singers

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/31655

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/739941

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000929562

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/140273067

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q917972

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/337

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/5lR7yDVN4z9kahOiUSlMhe