May 31, 2011 - 18:01 AMT
Yerevan Perspectives Music Festival to open with The King's Singers ensemble performance

On June 3, Aram Khachaturian concert hall will host the concert of The King's Singers British ensemble within the framework of Yerevan Perspectives 12th International Music Festival.

The celebrated ensemble will feature works of mediaeval and modern composers, as well as new renditions of The Beatles and Queen songs.

One of the world’s most celebrated ensembles, The King’s Singers have a packed schedule of concerts, recordings, media and education work that spans the globe. Championing the work of young and established composers, they remain consummate entertainers. With a discography of well over 150 recordings The King’s Singers have garnered both awards and significant critical acclaim. Their studio album Simple Gifts on Signum was awarded a Grammy in 2009. Swimming over London, a disc that aligns KS ‘favourites’ with new songs and new arrangements was released in 2010, alongside a world premiere recording of Music for Vespers by Pachelbel with Charivari Agreable.