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London Voices
Background information
InstrumentsChoir
Years active1973–present
MembersTerry Edwards (founder)
Ben Parry (director)
Websitehttp://www.london-voices.com/

London Voices is a London-based choral ensemble founded by Terry Edwards (1939–2022) in 1973.[1] In its early years, it also incorporated the London Opera Chorus and London Sinfonietta Voices and Chorus. In 2004, conductor and composer Ben Parry became co-director of the ensemble and in 2021 the Director and manager. Ben has held prestigious posts as artistic director of the National Youth Choirs of Great Britain,[2] (2012–2023) and assistant director of Music at King's College, Cambridge (2013–2021). London Voices has been involved in many performances, recordings of operas and CD and film soundtracks, including The Hobbit, Hunger Games, the prequel trilogy of Star Wars, The Lord of the Rings and Harry Potter series, The Iron Lady, Enemy at the Gates, La traviata, and The Passion of the Christ. They have recorded with such diverse artists as Luciano Pavarotti, Dave Brubeck, Sir Paul McCartney, Jacob Collier, Queen, Deaf Havana, Sting, Renée Fleming, Bryn Terfel and Roger Waters and has performed in concert venues all over the world, including London, Aldeburgh, Birmingham, Liverpool, Leeds, Berlin, Paris, Munich, New York, Beijing, Shanghai, Jordan and Lucerne.

Discography and Films

Selected film and/or other media soundtracks featuring London Voices: (for a full list of recordings see here)

Selected recordings by London Voices: (for a full list of recordings see here)

References

  1. ^ "HISTORY | London Voices". Mysite. Retrieved 2022-04-13.
  2. ^ "Ben Parry | Artistic Director & Principal Conductor". National Youth Choirs GB. Retrieved 2022-04-13.

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