Oliver Tarney is a contemporary composer and choral director known for his emotive and richly textured choral compositions. With an emphasis on modern spirituality and the depth of human emotion, Tarney's works have gained significant recognition in the world of classical and liturgical music. His piece "Magnificat," which showcases Tarney's gift for creating dynamic and soul-stirring arrangements, stands as a testament to his skills in blending traditional choral elements with a fresh, contemporary sound.

His recent releases, which include "Tarney: I am. We are.," "Prayer to the Mother of God," and "The Silver Swan," highlight his ability to engage with both sacred and secular texts, bringing out their inherent beauty through his music. Tarney's adaptation of the Christmas classic "Hark, the Herald Angels Sing" further emphasizes his knack for reimagining established works with creativity and sensitivity. His partnership with David Bednall exemplifies his collaborative spirit, resonating with audiences and critics alike. Through his profound contributions to choral music, Oliver Tarney continues to inspire singers and listeners with his poignant and beautifully crafted works.