Official Classical Singles Chart such as "Fifty Shades of Grey", "The Dark Knight Rises" and "Man of Steel". In July 2012, a rendition of "Spem in alium" by the Tallis Scholars topped the chart following its usage in "Fifty Shades of Grey". E. L. James, author of the original novel on which the film was based, said that she was delighted that her readers had been introduced to the piece of music, and that it was a "deserved number one". Three weeks later, the London Symphony Orchestra reached number one after their version of "Chariots of Fire" by Vangelis was used in the 2012
The Tallis Scholars lingua" and "Missa La sol fa re mi". In 2011, the ensemble's recording of Allegri's "Miserere mei, Deus" in Merton College, Oxford in 1980 was named by "BBC Music Magazine" as one of the "50 Greatest Recordings of All Time". In 2013, the recording of John Taverner's "Missa Gloria tibi Trinitas" became the number one in the "UK Specialist Classical Chart". According to Philips, during the 1982-1983 concert season, the group formed its core that was more or less consistent for the next 25 years. Some singers left the Tallis Scholars to develop their successful solo careers; these included Michael