The John Alldis Choir was a durable British choral ensemble especially notable for its performances of modern music. John Alldis was a music student at Cambridge who won a scholarship as a Choral Scholar to King's College, Cambridge, where his chorus master was Boris Ord. Choral Scholars are male students who has passed a rigorous competitive audition to sing in the famous Chorus of King's College. Those who pass receive a Cambridge education in return for singing at the daily King's College Chapel services. After his graduation he formed the John Alldis Choir in 1962, which originally comprised 16 professional singers. . User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
