{"id":30803,"date":"2026-09-18T09:52:48","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T07:52:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hearandnow.nl\/?post_type=musici&#038;p=30803"},"modified":"2026-09-18T09:52:48","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T07:52:48","slug":"william-knight","status":"publish","type":"musici","link":"https:\/\/hearandnow.nl\/en\/musici\/william-knight\/","title":{"rendered":"William Knight"},"content":{"rendered":"<pre id=\"tw-target-text\" class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"text\" data-placeholder=\"Vertaling\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwi635Dy0veWAxVg1gIHHQMiCmIQ3ewLegQIDxAV\" aria-label=\"Vertaalde tekst: William Knight begon zijn muzikale loopbaan als koorzanger in St Paul\u2019s Cathedral in Londen. Hij studeerde muziek aan de Universiteit van York, waar hij als tenor verbonden was aan het koor van York Minster; tegenwoordig woont en werkt hij in Nederland als solist en ensemblezanger.Als solist heeft William samengewerkt met ensembles zoals Les Talens Lyriques (C.P.E. Bachs *Magnificat* \u2013 o.l.v. Christophe Rousset), de Nederlandse Bachvereniging (werken van Sch\u00fctz, Schein en Hammerschmidt \u2013 o.l.v. Jos van Veldhoven), Collegium Vocale Gent (Monteverdi\u2019s *Mariavespers* \u2013 o.l.v. Philippe Herreweghe), Amsterdam Baroque (Bach-cantates \u2013 o.l.v. Ton Koopman), het Nederlands Kamerkoor (H\u00e4ndels *Israel in Egypt* \u2013 o.l.v. Richard Egarr), het Brabant Koor (Carl Orffs *Carmina Burana*), Gli Angeli (geestelijke en wereldlijke madrigalen van Monteverdi \u2013 o.l.v. Stephan Macleod) en Capilla Cayrasco (cd met geestelijke muziek van Ockeghem en Josquin \u2013 o.l.v. Eligio Luis Quinteiro). Tijdens de passietijd treedt hij jaarlijks veelvuldig op als evangelist bij diverse Nederlandse ensembles.Daarnaast is William medeoprichter van The Windsor Consort, een in Nederland gevestigd vocaal ensemble voor oude muziek dat zich specialiseert in muziek uit de 17e en 18e eeuw. Hij put hierbij uit zijn ruime ervaring als ensemblezanger in zowel het Verenigd Koninkrijk als Nederland, waar hij samenwerkte met gerenommeerde gezelschappen zoals The Sixteen, The Gabrieli Consort, The Marian Consort, Cappella Amsterdam en het Nederlands Kamerkoor.\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"nl\">William Knight begon zijn muzikale loopbaan als koorzanger in St Paul\u2019s Cathedral in Londen. Hij studeerde muziek aan de Universiteit van York, waar hij als tenor verbonden was aan het koor van York Minster; tegenwoordig woont en werkt hij in Nederland als solist en ensemblezanger.\r\n\r\nAls solist heeft William samengewerkt met ensembles zoals Les Talens Lyriques (C.P.E. Bachs *Magnificat* \u2013 o.l.v. Christophe Rousset), de Nederlandse Bachvereniging (werken van Sch\u00fctz, Schein en Hammerschmidt \u2013 o.l.v. Jos van Veldhoven), Collegium Vocale Gent (Monteverdi\u2019s *Mariavespers* \u2013 o.l.v. Philippe Herreweghe), Amsterdam Baroque (Bach-cantates \u2013 o.l.v. Ton Koopman), het Nederlands Kamerkoor (H\u00e4ndels *Israel in Egypt* \u2013 o.l.v. Richard Egarr), het Brabant Koor (Carl Orffs *Carmina Burana*), Gli Angeli (geestelijke en wereldlijke madrigalen van Monteverdi \u2013 o.l.v. Stephan Macleod) en Capilla Cayrasco (cd met geestelijke muziek van Ockeghem en Josquin \u2013 o.l.v. Eligio Luis Quinteiro). Tijdens de passietijd treedt hij jaarlijks veelvuldig op als evangelist bij diverse Nederlandse ensembles.\r\n\r\nDaarnaast is William medeoprichter van The Windsor Consort, een in Nederland gevestigd vocaal ensemble voor oude muziek dat zich specialiseert in muziek uit de 17e en 18e eeuw. Hij put hierbij uit zijn ruime ervaring als ensemblezanger in zowel het Verenigd Koninkrijk als Nederland, waar hij samenwerkte met gerenommeerde gezelschappen zoals The Sixteen, The Gabrieli Consort, The Marian Consort, Cappella Amsterdam en het Nederlands Kamerkoor.<\/span><\/pre>\n<p>Foto @M\u00f3nica Monteiro<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":30804,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"festivaleditie":[362],"instrument":[374],"class_list":["post-30803","musici","type-musici","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","festivaleditie-362","instrument-tenor"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>William Knight - HearAndNow<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/hearandnow.nl\/en\/musicians\/william-knight\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"William Knight - HearAndNow\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"William Knight begon zijn muzikale loopbaan als koorzanger in St Paul\u2019s Cathedral in Londen. 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