Carols from King’s (DVD)

  • The Choir of King’s College,
  • Cambridge Douglas Tang & Tom Etheridge organ
  • Directed by Stephen Cleobury​

Released 3 November 2014 DVD

The Choir of King’s College, Cambridge presents its 2013 Carols from King’s service, as filmed for BBC2. This collection of readings and carols includes contemporary delights from Bob Chilcott, Morten Laurisden and Avro Pärt, alongside traditional favourites interspersed with carol service readings and works by Ben Johnson, G K Chesterson, and Edwin Muir.

Recommend this strongly – International Record Review

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