Chantage

{{Short description|British choir}}

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Chantage is a London-based chamber choir conducted by James Davey. Drawing singers from all over the country and all walks of life, the choir won the 2006 Radio 3 Choir of the Year competition.[http://www.choiroftheyear.co.uk/results.htm BBC Radio 3 Choir of the Year, results for 2006] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080630205529/http://www.choiroftheyear.co.uk/results.htm |date=June 30, 2008 }}

On 17 January 2009 Chantage backed Mercury Award-winning band Elbow at Abbey Road Studios, London with the BBC Concert Orchestra in a special live performance of their album The Seldom Seen Kid{{Cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/6music/news/20090118_elbowabbey.shtml |title=BBC - 6 Music - Elbow play a special show at Abbey Road |access-date=20 December 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121113185135/http://www.bbc.co.uk/6music/news/20090118_elbowabbey.shtml |archive-date=13 November 2012 |url-status=dead }}

Described by Norman Lebrecht as "a class act", their album Hark! Chantage at Christmas is available on EMI Gold.{{citation needed|date=March 2021}}