Jason Max Ferdinand’s new choral work Journey is the opening track on Tenebrae’s new album The Journey, released by Signum Classics on 18 September. Commissioned as part of Tenebrae’s 25th anniversary celebrations, Journey sets Ferdinand’s own text and is dedicated “to Nigel Short and Tenebrae, for the many years of inspiration”. Tenebrae describes the work … more»
At the start of August the Jason Max Ferdinand Singers made a sensational impact at this year’s Edinburgh International Festival, earning enthusiastic critical praise across three very different appearances. Their Festival debut came in the opening-night concert of Wynton Marsalis’s All Rise, where The Times praised the “spine-shuddering impact” of their combined voices with the … more»
The acclaimed Jason Max Ferdinand Singers will appear at the Edinburgh International Festival this August, performing on 10 August at The Queen’s Hall in a programme of spirituals, folk songs and celebrated hymns. Led by conductor and composer Jason Max Ferdinand, the ensemble is internationally recognised for its powerful sound and artistic excellence. In addition … more»
Happy New Year! We’re excited and proud to welcome the Swedish barbershop vocal quartet Ringmasters to the artist list. These master-entertainers fuse jaw-dropping a cappella virtuosity with the infectious energy of pop music. In January they have concerts in Spain, Germany and Luxembourg. They will also be in London to record with VOCES8 and composer … more»
On January 19th Jason Max Ferdinand will conduct the LA Master Chorale at Walt Disney Hall, curating a collection of soul-stirring choral works, including a new a cappella piece by specially created for this event by him entitled “Just In Time”. The program, called “Lift Every Voice” includes music by composers including Ken Burton, Marques … more»
Having shot to prominence in the choral scene in the USA the Jason Max Ferdinand Singers will make their UK debut on September 7th at the BBC Proms in an afternoon concert at the Royal Albert Hall. See more at the BBC Proms website, where tickets will be available on May 18th. The dynamic Jason … more»
On 21st July at 11am (Prom 3) VOCES8 joins The King’s Singers for their first concert collaboration. The 60- minute concert features classics from each ensemble’s repertoire such as Philip Lawson’s arrangement of Billy Joel’s Lullabye (Goodnight my Angel) and Jim Clements arrangement of Kate Rusby’s Underneath the Stars. Music from Cheryl Frances-Hoad, Eriks Esenvalds, … more»
Jason Max Ferdinand prepared his choir to perform with Coldplay and Jacob Collier on Saturday Night Live. Backing to Chris Martin’s vocals the super-cast sang a special version of ‘Fix You’. Read more at Rolling Stone here.Some backstage fun here.