Nigel’s Blog: February 2021
For this #tenebraeunlocked edition of Nigel’s blog, he interviews the composer Judith Bingham. Her atmospheric and captivating piece The Drowned Lovers was written as a companion to Stanford’s The Bluebird, and features on our award-winning album Music of the Spheres. Popular with audiences worldwide, we were delighted to feature music from this album in our… continued
PRS Foundation Support a major new Tenebrae commission
We are delighted to be working in conjunction with acclaimed composer and Tenebrae soprano Josephine Stephenson to compose a new work which will feature in our twentieth anniversary celebration programme ‘Humanity and Liberty’. This programme combines Josephine’s first substantial work for choir with new and existing choral works and spoken drama. It acts as an… continued
TENEBRAE UNLOCKED: Streaming Now
Brighten your January with our concert films! Series Tickets available here Tenebrae Unlocked is a brand new series of specially created and filmed performances, featuring our most popular repertoire alongside new discoveries, and bringing the Tenebrae concert experience to you at home. Shot in the stunning surroundings of St Augustine’s Kilburn in London, each film… continued
A Cappella Wonders – The Self-Isolation Choir
We are delighted to be expanding the reach of Tenebrae’s Choral Development Programme even further – working in association with the Self-Isolation Choir to give thousands of choral singers across the world the opportunity to join together virtually to sing glorious choral works at this uncertain time. A Cappella Wonders is a choral course… continued
Tenebrae at Christmas
Our Christmas performance, from London’s iconic Wigmore Hall is available to enjoy in full on their YouTube channel here. Wishing you all a safe and happy festive season!
Brahms and Bruckner Motets – Available Now
We are delighted that the second instalment in ‘Tenebrae Unlocked’ is now available to stream through our online shop! Click here to purchase a single ticket (£7) or a series ticket that will allow you access to all four films (£24). Following the popularity of our recent film of Bruckner’s Locus iste, we are excited to… continued
Available Now – Tenebrae Unlocked
The first concert in our new film series Tenebrae Unlocked is now available to stream online! Click here to purchase your ticket. The programmes we have chosen reflect much of the music that Tenebrae has performed and recorded over the last 20 years, and include one or two works which deserve to be far better-known than they are…. continued
Nigel’s Blog: November 2020
Time for another update and I’m delighted and relieved to say we actually have plenty of recent activity to share with you! The main event for Tenebrae during these first months of autumn was the filming of ‘Tenebrae Unlocked’, a series of 4 short filmed concerts made possible thanks to the generosity of so many… continued
Tenebrae Unlocked
We’re launching a brand new series of specially designed films, bringing the Tenebrae concert experience to you at home – Tenebrae classics and new choral discoveries available to stream online. Thanks to our amazing supporters all over the world, we were delighted to bring our singers together in the atmospheric setting of St. Augustine’s Kilburn,… continued
Nigel’s Blog: September 2020
In these worrying times it’s quite a challenge to write a blog and make it all breezy and positive. I’d love to tell everyone that we have a full schedule of concerts up our sleeve, but of course that isn’t the case – for reasons of which everyone is well aware. However, we did manage… continued
Nigel’s blog: June 2020
Well, it seems rather odd to be writing a blog that relays nothing about recent exploits with Tenebrae. No concerts, no music. Thank heavens we live in a time where technology can at least help a bit with that. Like all other choirs we are ‘grounded’ for the foreseeable future and, unlike many other sectors… continued