Puy Calvel, 46240 Lamothe Cassel, France Tel/Fax: + 33 5 65 36 81 25 | |||||||
simon.carrington@yale.edu | |||||||
K i n g ' s S i n g e r s | |||||||
1968 - 1993 | |||||||
Founder Member and original Music Director |
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Primarily responsible for Repertoire selection and Artistic Policy for the first 15 years of the group's career. Latterly also responsible for the Business Administration. |
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3000+ Concerts and Recitals worldwide including: | |||||||
BOSTON ~ Symphony Hall NEW YORK ~ Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center & Shea Stadium! TORONTO ~ Roy Thomson Hall VANCOUVER Orpheum Theatre AMSTERDAM ~ Concertgebouw BERLIN ~ Philharmonie BRUSSELS ~ Palais des Beaux Arts BUDAPEST ~ various halls COPENHAGEN ~ Tivoli LONDON ~ Royal Festival Hall, Royal Albert Hall, The Barbican MADRID ~ Auditorio Nacional MILAN ~ Conservatorio Verdi PARIS ~ Théatre des Champs Elysées, Opera Comique, Sorbonne VIENNA ~ Musikverein & Konzerthaus WARSAW ~ Philharmonic Hall ZURICH ~ Tonhalle SYDNEY ~ Opera House TOKYO ~ Suntory Hall (More complete list available if required) |
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72 Recordings | |||||||
Repertoire ranging from the highly esoteric to the overtly entertaining (complete discography available if required) |
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Repertoire researcher for the following EMI recordings of Renaissance Music: MADRIGAL COLLECTION, COURTLY PLEASURES, FRENCH COLLECTION, CONTINENTAL COLLECTION, MADRIGAL HISTORY TOUR |
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Repertoire researcher for the following EMI recordings of mixed repertoire: DECK THE HALL, CONCERT COLLECTION, VICTORIAN COLLECTION |
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Partly responsible for repertoire selection for all the recordings of "popular music." | |||||||
Television and Radio | |||||||
Countless broadcasts and recordings of all kinds from live concerts to in-depth interviews and talk shows, including the following in the UK and USA: |
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A Madrigal History Tour ~ BBC/A&E The King's Singers World of Music ~ BBC (series of 6) On Stage at Wolftrap ~ PBS PBS Evening at Pops - with John Williams and the Boston Pops Orchestra ~ PBS (2 appearances) The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson ~ NBC (8 appearances) St. Paul Sunday Morning ~ MPR (7 appearances) All Things Considered ~ NPR |
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