Christmas Carols at King's
(Decca)
It's an institution across the Channel…
Nine Lessons and Carols
, the Christmas program of the King's College choir, inaugurated in 1918 and broadcast on the airwaves since 1928, has already been the subject of numerous recordings, for the most part among the best-selling classic records each Christmas approaches.
This year, King's is innovating again by publishing with Decca
Christmas Carols at King's… with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
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Or how to make something new with something old, since this album is nothing more than the reissue of some of King's College's most famous hits, to which we have added a bespoke orchestral accompaniment designed by the Royal Philharmonic, another musical institution across the Channel.
If the concept may seem a little superficial on paper, it is clear that the realization keeps its promises, thanks in particular to a discreet remastering work... Which allows to hear the choir of King's College at different times, in its " Carols”…
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