The Chapel Choir of Selwyn College, Cambridge

**The Chapel Choir of Selwyn College, Cambridge** is a vibrant ensemble rooted in the rich choral tradition of Cambridge University. Based at Selwyn College, this mixed-voice choir balances academic life with a busy schedule of chapel services, concerts, and recordings. Known for their crisp harmonies and expressive performances, they tackle everything from Renaissance polyphony to contemporary works, often spotlighting composers like John Hosking and Iain Quinn in their repertoire. Their recent releases, such as *Look to the Stable* and *All Angels Cry Aloud*, showcase their knack for blending sacred classics with fresh liturgical pieces, making them a go-to for listeners who love both timeless and modern choral sounds.

Led by skilled directors (past and present), the choir isn’t just about Sunday services—they’re regulars on the recording scene, collaborating with artists like Joanna Gill and diving into seasonal projects like *Sir Christèmas* and *I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day*. Whether they’re reviving lesser-known works or breathing new life into holiday favorites, their recordings capture the warmth and precision that define Cambridge’s collegiate choir legacy. Keep an ear out for their seamless mix of scholarly rigor and heartfelt music-making!

Genres

Choral

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Latest Release

Jonathan Bielby: Seven Last Words from the Cross and Other Choral Works

The Chapel Choir of Selwyn College, Cambridge•

Sarah MacDonald

Album - 25 Tracks - Released February 11, 2025