Christmas at King's College, Cambridge
(Traditional)
Choir of King's College Cambridge - David Willcocks (Dir)
Label : Alto
Artikelnummer: ALC 1190
1 CD
CHF 10.50
The number of boy choristers was fixed at 16 by King Henry in 1453 and it is 16 still. While originally there were six lay clerks, there are now 12 choral scholars, who are undergraduates of the college studying for degrees. The Director therefore lost about a third of hist most experienced singers every year, as the boys' voices break and the men graduate...