The Sixteen is a renowned British choir and period instrument orchestra founded by conductor Harry Christophers in 1979. Specializing in early English polyphony, Baroque, and early Classical music, the ensemble has gained international acclaim for its performances and recordings. The group's name derives from the original number of voices in the choir, though the ensemble now often expands to perform larger-scale wor
... MeerThe Sixteen is a renowned British choir and period instrument orchestra founded by conductor Harry Christophers in 1979. Specializing in early English polyphony, Baroque, and early Classical music, the ensemble has gained international acclaim for its performances and recordings. The group's name derives from the original number of voices in the choir, though the ensemble now often expands to perform larger-scale works. The Sixteen's repertoire spans over five centuries of music, with a particular focus on choral masterpieces. They have produced an extensive discography that includes works by composers such as Palestrina, Purcell, Monteverdi, Handel, Vivaldi, and Bach.
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