Allegri’s Miserere – and the most sublime mistake in choral music? In our late-evening concert on 9 February at St Martin-in-the-Fields, the JCS will sing the psalm setting Miserere mei, Deus by Gregorio Allegri – that truly iconic choral work from the late Renaissance. For some time it was reserved for the exclusive use...
January 2018 - Joyful Company of Singers
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JCS presents music for a Penitential season, including joining forces with percussionist Henry Fynn for the World Première of Giles Swayne’s ‘St Sepulchre’s Bell’ – plus the UK Première of Gregory Rose’s ‘Stabat Mater’ – performed with tubular bells! St Sepulchre is named in the nursery rhyme Oranges and Lemons as the “bells of...