We are excited to announce that Tenebrae have been short-listed in the choral category for the Gramophone Classical Music Awards 2013. Designed to recognise the very-best recordings released across the year, the Gramophone Awards cover 11 categorie... continued

Three dates, three programmes, three venues – Tenebrae to perform across the city in some of London’s most beautiful buildings.

2nd Sep 2013, 7:30pm – ‘Tenebrae: England’s Finest’
Egyptian Room, Mansion House, Walbrook, London EC4N 8BH
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On Monday 8 July, we will renew our successful artistic partnership with the London Symphony Orchestra for a performance in St. Paul’s Cathedral, as part of the City of London Festival. The concert reflects the paradoxes of war and peace and... continued

2013 marks the centenary of the birth of British composer Benjamin Britten, with celebrations of his life and music taking place across the country. As part of this, our performances at two leading UK Festivals highlight some of Britten’s own choral reper... continued

Festivals to honour Johann Sebastian Bach have been held in Leipzig since 1904, and this year Tenebrae join forces with the Gewandhausorchester Leipzig under the direction of Trevor Pinnock for a performance on Bach’s Christmas Oratorio on 16 June. Takin... continued

Tenebrae’s Founder and Artistic Director, Nigel Short, will guest present an episode of The Choir on BBC Radio 3 on Sunday 19 May 2013 at 5pm.  Focusing on the music of the Russian Orthodox Church, he’ll be discussing the challen... continued

On 4 April, Tenebrae will be performing at London’s Cadogan Hall, as part of the 2012-2013 “Choral at Cadogan” series. Entitled “Among Angels”, the concert will feature the music of celebrated Jubilee composer Will Todd, interspersed with works by compo... continued

In a five star review for The Times, critic Richard Morrison said of our most recent release “Carlo Gesualdo’s tormented life came to an end 400 years ago, and the anniversary will not be better marked than by this beautifully sung CD.... continued

We are pleased to announce that our recording of Gesualdo Tenebrae Responsories and Victoria Lamentations for Holy Saturday has been released on Deutsche Grammophon’s Achiv label. Recording this music was a real pleasure and we are immensely proud of this project. Further information can be found on our recordings page.

Tenebrae will give the UK premiere of Alexander Levine’s “The Divine Liturgy of St John Chrysostom”  in the Priory Church of St Bartholomew the Great, London on March 7. The performance will also mark the work’s release on Signum ... continued

We’ve received a glowing review in the January 2013 edition of Gramophone Magazine for our latest recording with the London Symphony Orchestra. Reviewer Marc Rochester states: “I have no hesitation in labelling this the very best Fa... continued

BBC Radio 3 CD Review explored our recent release of Fauré Requiem and Bach Partita No. 2 in D with the London Symphony Orchestra.

Andrew McGregor said of the recording “The performance of the Fauré Requiem is outstanding… Tenebrae is such an i... continued