The Kings Singers
The King’s Singers are a world-renowned British a cappella vocal ensemble, founded in 1968 by choral scholars from King’s College, Cambridge.
Known for their impeccable blend, technical precision, and diverse repertoire—from Renaissance polyphony to pop arrangements—they have won multiple Grammy and Emmy Awards.
With a rotating lineup of six male voices, the group continues to perform and record internationally, setting the standard for vocal ensemble singing.
Patrick Dunachie · First Countertenor
Edward Button · Second Countertenor
Julian Gregory · Tenor
Christopher Bruerton · First Baritone
Nick Ashby · Second Baritone
Piers Connor Kennedy · Bass
Live in Concert at Dorchester Abbey
Repertoire to include:
Richard Rodney Bennett – It’s a new world
Poole – Ave rex angelorum
Lassus – Ad Te Levavi*
Palestrina – Nigra sum sed formosa*
Purcell – Music for a while
Rossi – Odekhá ki (Psalm 118)*
Poole – Mary Modyr
Quand tu dors près de moi*
Widdicombe Fair
Loch Lomond
Trad. Catalan, arr. Richards – La Pastoreta – MarÃa Rosa – La Caterineta
Poole – Blessed Jesu
[Interval]
Saint-Saëns – Les Marins de Kermor
Transport of Delight
Bewitched, bothered and bewildered
Twentysomething
Call me the breeze
April come she will
To Kokoraki
Dorchester Festival
Dorchester High St
Dorchester on Thames, OxfordshireOX107HN United Kingdom
The biennial Dorchester-on-Thames Festival is one of Oxfordshire’s leading Festivals based in and around the stunning location of Dorchester Abbey.
Since 2005 the Festival has regularly attracted over 5,000 people each year, from serious followers of the arts to schools, families and children of all ages and has raised significant profile and £350,000 for Dorchester Abbey and local charities.
In 2026 they are partnering with local charity Be Free Young Carers, who enable Oxfordshire Young Carers to achieve their full potential by delivering a far-reaching developmental and emotional support network of people and resources in their daily lives, schools and communities.
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