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New Album from The Tallis Scholars

Nico Muhly and The Tallis Scholars are excited to present ‘No Resting Place’, out today (13th March 2026). The album consists of a collection of works commissioned by director Peter Phillips which Muhly wrote for the award-winning ensemble over the last ten years. The six world premiere recordings range from short works like Prosperitie, writtenRead more ›

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The Tallis Scholars win People’s Choice Award

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The Tallis Scholars celebrate a double win as People’s Choice in Limelight’s 2025 Artist of the Year Awards and runners-up in the Critics Choice. This follows a hugely successful tour in October 2025 with sold out performances, speaking engagements, broadcasts and workshops for local choirs. This was the 11th tour of Australia in the group’s just over fiftyRead more ›

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JBM Artists in Festive Performances this December

December sees a number of JBM Artists taking to the stage for festive performances in the lead-up to Christmas and New Year, with artists playing, conducting, and presening at major venues in the UK and beyond. From 2nd to the 13th of December, José Salazar returns to Birmingham Royal Ballet to lead performances of TheRead more ›

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The Tallis Scholars Nominated for Australian Arts Award

We are thrilled that The Tallis Scholars have been named as international finalists in the 2025 Limelight Artists of the Year awards. The nomination from the Australian arts and culture magazine follows a triumphant October tour to Australia for the group, singing to sold-out venues and critical acclaim in Melbourne, Canberra, Adelaide, Brisbane, and theRead more ›

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The Tallis Scholars immerse themselves in Palestrina in 2025

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500 years ago,  Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina was born in Palestrina and later moved to Rome. The Tallis Scholars have been famous for performing his many mass settings and motets over their 50 year career. In 2025, they premiered a new work by Palestrina made from the remains of an unfinished manuscript for a RequiemRead more ›

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The Tallis Scholars tour the USA and Canada

The Tallis Scholars return to North America and Canada with a beautiful programme of renaissance and contemporary music inspired by chant. Longstanding alto from the ensemble, Caroline Trevor celebrated her 2000th  concert with The Tallis Scholars in Boston on 6 December. CONCERTS 5 December –  Miller Theatre, NY 6 December – Boston Early Music Festival, MA 8Read more ›

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The Tallis Scholars release Robert Fayrfax album

Friday 1 November 2024 marked the release of the latest album from The Tallis Scholars, their 61st disc with Gimell Records. The album features the music of Robert Fayrfax, focussing on his four votive antiphons written after the Eton Choirbook, including the colossal ‘Maria plena virtute’ alongside ‘Ave Dei patris’, ‘O Maria, Deo grata’ andRead more ›

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Happy Birthday to The Tallis Scholars

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50 years ago on the 3 November 1973 a choral ensemble was born. A twenty-year-old Peter Phillips, a student at Oxford, had an idea of a sound in his head that he thought would suit the Renaissance sacred polyphony that he heard regularly sung in chapel. He has spent the last 50 years honing thatRead more ›

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50th Birthday album release

The Tallis Scholars release an album of music by John Sheppard to mark their 50th Birthday. Peter Phillips comments: The Tallis Scholars’ first Sheppard disc, released in 1989, created a new icon of English renaissance polyphony – Media vita. This is our second Sheppard album, featuring such masterpieces as the Missa Cantate, and his only votiveRead more ›

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The Tallis Scholars begin Birthday Celebrations

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Having returned from a 3 week tour of the USA performing their 50th Birthday programme, The Tallis Scholars are now readying themselves for the UK and Europe leg of their Birthday celebrations. Find out more here.

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