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Kings new bass

Kings new bass

After a lengthy audition process, the King’s Singers have chosen Piers Connor Kennedy as their next bass.

He replaces Jonathan Howard, who departs after 14 years.

Kennedy has held a composing residency at St Peter’s College, Oxford. He has sung with The Tallis Scholars, Tenebrae, and Sansara.

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