London offers the music enthusiast with lively concerts recorded in the city’s past-historical chapels. Traditionally, the architecture of churches created an acoustic quality that had a profound influence on the early growth and development of music. Church acoustics made a good experience of sensation surrounded by the tone of music, enrapturing the listener. Because, recording studios made on the principles of acoustics regarding recording appear, it appeared a natural development that a cathedral would turn into a viable and also sought-after recording space for music.

Following World War II, bombed-out and deconsecrated churches played an important role in London’s musical life. St. John the Evangelist, Smith Sq ., after refurbished to its cathedral-like beauty became a small concert place. Throughout the daytime, the distinctive acoustics make it a fantastic recording venue. St. Luke’s, Old Street, refurbished for musical use is home to the London Symphony Orchestra. The former Trinity Cathedral, Borough, is now the Henry Wood Hall, a dedicated recording facilities as well as rehearsal hall. This hall also keeps an affiliation with Hyperion records, a high-esteemed classical label.