King’s Choir Christmas Hymns

Immerse yourself in the enchanting sounds of the holiday season with "King’s Choir Christmas Hymns" by the renowned Choir of King's College, Cambridge. Released on December 12, 2021, under Warner Music Group and X5 Music Group, this captivating album is a celebration of timeless Christmas carols and classical choral masterpieces. Spanning a diverse range of genres including choral, Christmas, requiem, and classical, the album offers a rich and varied listening experience that is sure to delight fans of traditional holiday music.

Featuring 40 tracks, "King’s Choir Christmas Hymns" showcases the choir's exceptional vocal prowess and musical artistry. The album includes beloved classics such as "Joy to the World," "The First Nowell," and "Away in a Manger," as well as lesser-known gems like "The Cherry-Tree Carol" and "Gabriel's Message." The choir's rendition of "The Sussex Carol" is a standout, highlighting their ability to bring new depth and meaning to familiar tunes.

In addition to traditional carols, the album also features works by renowned composers such as Benjamin Britten's "A Ceremony of Carols" and John Rutter's arrangements and original works. The choir's performance of Britten's "A Ceremony of Carols" is a particular highlight, showcasing their ability to tackle complex and challenging pieces with grace and precision.

With a duration of over two hours, "King’s Choir Christmas Hymns" is a comprehensive collection of Christmas music that is perfect for setting the mood during the holiday season. Whether you're looking to create a festive atmosphere at home or simply enjoy the beauty of choral music, this album is sure to become a beloved addition to your music library. The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, is known for their exceptional recordings, and this album is no exception. Recorded using cutting-edge technology, the sound quality is impeccable, allowing you to fully appreciate the choir's stunning vocals and the intricate details of each piece. So, sit back, relax, and let the enchanting sounds of "King’s Choir Christmas Hymns" transport you to a world of holiday cheer and musical brilliance.