Tonus Peregrinus Explained

Tonus Peregrinus is a British vocal ensemble specialising in early music and contemporary sacred music,[1] especially that of founder and director, Antony Pitts. Established in 1990, the ensemble have recorded numerous CDs for Naxos,[2] their first winning the Cannes Classical Award (Arvo Pärt's Passio), and two albums of Antony Pitts' music for Hyperion Records[3] – Seven Letters and Alpha and Omega. Their latest album, Music from the Eton Choirbook (Naxos 8.572840), was recorded using a new microphone technique developed by NRK engineer Geoff Miles.[4]

The ensemble sang at the memorial for Alexander Litvinenko.[5]

References

  1. Web site: TONUS PEREGRINUS – authentic & original. 2021-01-17. tonusperegrinus.co.uk.
  2. Web site: Pitts, Antony- Bio, Albums, Pictures – Naxos Classical Music.. 2021-01-17. www.naxos.com.
  3. Web site: antony pitts - Hyperion Records. 2021-01-17. www.hyperion-records.co.uk.
  4. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10150231938672791&set=a.10150231938037791.316331.36588317790&type=3&theater photograph of experimental "Elephant Ears"
  5. Web site: There is a green hill far away - YouTube. https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211221/39pFiDzTQUo . 2021-12-21 . live. 2021-01-17. www.youtube.com. 22 September 2006 .

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