Nonsuch Singers proudly present their captivating recording of Will Todd's 'Mass in Blue', a sublime fusion of jazz and choral music. Released on 1 June 2019 by Convivium Records, this album is a masterful reinterpretation of the classic piece, featuring a jazz trio and choir. Under the expert guidance of conductor Tom Bullard, the ensemble delivers a vibrant and engaging performance, with sparkling contributions from soloist Joanna Forbes L'Estrange and pianist John Turville.
The album showcases the choir's versatility as they seamlessly transition from the energetic 'Mass in Blue' to a selection of timeless jazz standards, including 'Love Walked In', 'On a Clear Day', and 'Someone to Watch Over Me'. With its unique blend of genres, this recording is sure to delight fans of both choral and jazz music.
Clocking in at 1 hour and 7 minutes, 'Mass in Blue' is a sonic journey that will leave you enchanted. The Nonsuch Singers' impeccable harmonies and the trio's infectious rhythms come together to create an unforgettable listening experience. With its flawless production and exceptional musicianship, this album is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the beauty of jazz and choral music.
The Nonsuch Singers are a dynamic and high-quality chamber choir based in London, renowned for their innovative programs and communicative performances. Comprising around 40 members, this established ensemble offers a rich repertoire that spans from the Renaissance to contemporary works, performing both a cappella and accompanied pieces. The Nonsuch Singers are unique in their commitment to unlimited rehearsals each week, both in-person and online, ensuring a high standard of performance. Their concerts, typically six or seven per season, are a highlight for classical music enthusiasts. In addition to public concerts, the choir also provides musical performances for various occasions, including religious services. Their discography includes notable recordings such as Will Todd's "Mass in Blue" and Gabriel Jackson's "To the Field of Stars," showcasing their versatility and musical prowess. Be sure to catch their upcoming performance of JS Bach's "St John Passion" at the Smith Square Hall in London.
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