Vasari Singers is one of the UK's leading chamber choirs, led from its founding by Jeremy Backhouse.
[1] Vasari performs regularly in most of London’s major concert venues and taken part in numerous commercial concerts and festivals, including the BBC Proms[2] and the choir has appeared on BBC Radio 3[3] The choir is acclaimed for its versatility, performing choral music from a wide range of styles and eras, from the Renaissance to contemporary.
In 2005 Vasari celebrated its 25th anniversary with 10 new commissions, a recording of these and other 21st-century anthems and a world première concert at St John’s, Smith Square.
[5] In November 2008, the group commissioned and premièred a new a capella Requiem by the British Composer Gabriel Jackson.
[7] Naxos Records have now released five Vasari Singers albums, two of which have achieved top ten status in the Specialist Classical Charts.