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Nigel Short

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Singer / Producer of Classical

Nigel Short is founder and artistic director of the choir Tenebrae and Tenebrae Consort. He was previously a member of The King's Singers.Short was a chorister at Solihull Parish Church. He then studied singing and piano at the Royal College of Music before singing as a countertenor with a number of ensembles including The Tallis Scholars, Westminster Abbey and Westminster Cathedral choirs and The King's Consort. He then pursued a solo career in opera and oratorio, singing several roles in opera productions in Europe and for the English National Opera and Opera North.

     
Genres
  • Classical
  • Pop
  • World
  • Folk
  • Jazz
Popular Tracks   
The Twelve Days of Christmas (Arr. Ian Humphris) on What Sweeter Music: Songs and Carols for Christmas by Tenebrae
Miserere on Ultimate Chillout Classics by Various Artists
Yumeji's Theme by Shigeru Umebayashi - A cappella on Yumeji's Theme by Shigeru Umebayashi by Shigeru Umebayashi, Grace Davidson, Nigel Short & The Plum Forest Singers
Love Came Down at Christmas on Echoes of Christmas: A Festive Consort by Various Artists
Requiem in D Minor, Op. 48: In Paradisum on Fauré: Requiem by Nigel Short, Tenebrae, LSO Chamber Ensemble, William Gaunt, Gordan Nikolitch & Grace Davidson
Silent Night (Arr. Jonathan Rathbone) on What Sweeter Music: Songs and Carols for Christmas by Tenebrae
The Oxen on What Sweeter Music: Songs and Carols for Christmas by Tenebrae
The First Noel (Arr. Gregson for Solo Cello, Choir and Strings) on The First Noel by Peter Gregson, Tenebrae & Nigel Short
Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening on Rebecca Dale: Night Seasons by Rebecca Dale, Tenebrae, Steven Isserlis, Guy Johnston, Michael Collins & Nigel Short
Abide With Me (Arr. for Saxophone and Vocal Ensemble Christian Forshaw) on Abide With Me by Christian Forshaw, Henry Francis Lyte, William Henry Monk, Tenebrae & Nigel Short

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Band Members
Discography

Title Artist Year Type
The Divine Liturgy Of St. John ChrysostomAlexander Levine, Tenebrae, Nigel Short2013Album
Requiem • Partita, Chorales & CiaconnaJohann Sebastian Bach / Gabriel Fauré — Tenebrae, Nigel Short, Gordan Nikolitch, Grace Davidson, William Gaunt, London Symphony Orchestra Chamber Ensemble2012Album
The Call Of WisdomWill Todd, Tenebrae, English Chamber Orchestra, Nigel Short2012Album
Requiem • Partita, Chorales & CiaconnaJohann Sebastian Bach / Gabriel Fauré — Tenebrae, Nigel Short, Gordan Nikolitch, Grace Davidson, William Gaunt, London Symphony Orchestra Chamber Ensemble2012Album
Requiem Mass, 1605Tomás Luis De Victoria, Tenebrae, Nigel Short2011Album
Path Of MiraclesJoby Talbot, Tenebrae, Nigel Short2006Album
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