
Choir of King's College, Cambridge
The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, is one of the world's most prestigious and celebrated choral ensembles. Established in 1441, it consists of boy choristers, aged 8 to 13, and adult male lay clerks. The choir is renowned for its rich musical heritage and exceptional performances, particularly its annual Christmas Eve service, "A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols." They perform a wide range of sacred music, from medieval to contemporary compositions. The choir's recordings and broadcasts have made it an influential voice in choral music, contributing significantly to the global appreciation of English choral tradition.