Make We Merry: Christmas Music for Upper Voices

As the winter chill settles in and the Christmas spirit begins to fill the air, what better way to celebrate than with the delightful sounds of the Benenden Chapel Choir and London Metropolitan Brass, conducted by the one and only Edward Whiting? Their latest offering, 'Make We Merry: Christmas Music for Upper Voices' is a captivating journey through the holiday season, featuring works by renowned composers David Bednal, Bob Chilcott, and Darah Quartelin. From the angelic harmonies of "Carol of the Bells" to the jubilant brass fanfare of "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen", this album truly encapsulates the magic of Christmas. The choir's exquisite vocal precision is perfectly complemented by the rich tones of the brass ensemble, creating a dynamic and captivating listening experience. Standout tracks include the hauntingly beautiful rendition of "In the Bleak Midwinter" and the lively and toe-tapping "Jingle Bell Rock", which is sure to get even the biggest Scrooge in the holiday spirit. Overall, 'Make We Merry' is a festive feast for the ears that is sure to become a staple in your Christmas music collection. So grab a cup of hot cocoa, cozy up by the fire, and let the Benenden Chapel Choir and London Metropolitan Brass serenade you into the holiday season. Cheers to making merry indeed!