Prepare to be captivated by the enchanting harmonies and masterful arrangements of The King's Singers' latest album, "Close Harmony." Released on October 18, 2024, under Signum Records, this choral ensemble delivers a stunning collection of timeless classics and beloved songs, meticulously arranged for their signature ensemble style.
Spanning a diverse range of genres and eras, "Close Harmony" showcases the incredible versatility and artistry of The King's Singers. From the energetic "Crocodile Rock" to the tender "Songbird," each track is a testament to the group's impeccable vocal control and emotional depth. The album also features arrangements by renowned composers and arrangers such as Eric Whitacre, John Rutter, and Andrew Jackman, adding an extra layer of sophistication to the performances.
With a duration of 1 hour and 54 minutes, this album offers a rich and immersive listening experience. Highlights include the lively "Ob-la-di, Ob-la-da," the hauntingly beautiful "She Moved Through the Fair," and the playful "Seaside Rendezvous." The King's Singers also pay homage to their own legacy with the track "What Kind of Things Do the King's Singers Sing," arranged by Jeremy Jackman.
Whether you're a longtime fan of The King's Singers or new to their work, "Close Harmony" is a celebration of their enduring appeal and musical brilliance. This album is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the power of vocal harmony and the art of choral singing.
This LP was released in 2024.