Oxford Schola Cantorum, a choir steeped in the rich academic and choral tradition of the prestigious university city, is renowned for its refined performances of classical choral music. Situated amidst the historic spires of Oxford, the group comprises a mix of seasoned vocalists, often including students and graduates of the University of Oxford, who share an unwavering passion for choral music. The ensemble's repertoire boasts a significant array of sacred and secular works, focusing on Renaissance, Baroque, and Romantic compositions, which they deliver with impeccable precision and soul-stirring artistry.

With their extensive catalogue of recordings, Oxford Schola Cantorum has garnered international acclaim, showcasing their versatility and depth across a variety of works by celebrated composers. Their renditions of Gabriel Fauré's "Requiem," Vivaldi's "Gloria," and Bach's "Magnificat," among others, stand as a testament to their commitment to bringing ancient texts and compositions to life for contemporary audiences. Their thoughtful interpretation of choral pieces, such as Palestrina's "Missa Papae Marcelli" and Allegri's "Miserere," captures the ethereal beauty of polyphonic music and has cemented their status as custodians of the choral tradition, inspiring both aficionados and new listeners with each performance.

Genres

British Choir

Chamber Choir

Oxford Choir

University Choir

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Latest Release

Vivaldi For Inspiration

Antonio Vivaldi•

Takako Nishizaki•

Capella Istropolitana•

Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia•

Béla Drahos•

Stephen Gunzenhauser•

Jozef Kopelman•

Nicholas Kraemer•

Kevin Mallon•

Jeremy Summerly•

Béla Bánfalvi•

Aradia Ensemble•

Oxford Schola Cantorum•

Raphael Wallfisch•

Roberto Baraldi•

Andrew Watkinson•

City of London Sinfonia

Album - 19 Tracks - Released January 14, 2022