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Nigel Short

Nigel Short (Conductor)

Born: 16th August 1965, Solihull, Birmingham, England

Nationality: English

Nigel Short is a British singer who is the founder and artistic director of the choir Tenebrae and Tenebrae Consort. He was previously a member of The King's Singers.

Short was a chorister at Solihull Parish Church. He then studied singing and piano at the Royal College of Music before singing as a countertenor with a number of ensembles including The Tallis Scholars, Westminster Abbey and Westminster Cathedral choirs and The King's Consort. He then pursued a solo career in opera and oratorio, singing several roles in opera productions in Europe and for the English National Opera and Opera North.

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Interview, Nigel Short on Gesualdo and Couperin

9th April 2020

David talks to conductor Nigel Short about Tenebrae's new album of atmospheric Holy Week responsories by Couperin and Gesualdo.

Interview, Nigel Short on British part songs

6th October 2016

David talks to Tenebrae's founder conductor about the award-winning choir's new disc of British part-songs.

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