The latest chapter, ‘Choral Giants’, comprises the complete recordings of some of Britain’s foremost choirs and vocal consorts: Polyphony, the Choir of Trinity College Cambridge, the Gesualdo Six, the Holst Singers and the Corydon Singers. The performances range from evergreen cornerstones of the repertoire to explorations of neglected masterpieces. Here are just twenty of these fantastic recordings…
Rachel Ambrose Evans (soprano), Richard Bannan (bass), Polyphony, Stephen Layton
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 88.2 kHz, 24 bit)
Judith Howarth, Janice Watson, Jean Rigby, John Mark Ainsley, José Van Dam, Corydon Singers & Orchestra, Matthew Best
Available format: Download & Streaming (up to 44.1 kHz, 16 bit)
Dominic Martelli (boy soprano), Rachel Masters (harp), Gary Kettel (percussion), Thomas Trotter (organ), with Catherine Denley (mezzo soprano), Corydon Singers, Matthew Best
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 44.1 kHz, 16 bit)
Martyn Hill (tenor), Thelma Owen (harp), Shirley Minty (mezzo-soprano), Judith Pearce (flute), Holst Singers, Holst Orchestra, Hilary Davan Wetton
Available format: Download & Streaming (up to 44.1 kHz, 16 bit)
Philip Salmon (tenor), Graham Chambers, Jeremy Gough, Martin Kelly, Christopher Stearn (trombones), Thomas Trotter (organ), Corydon Singers, Matthew Best
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 44.1 kHz, 16 bit)
Corydon Singers, Corydon Orchestra, Matthew Best
Available format: Download & Streaming (up to 44.1 kHz, 16 bit)
Carolyn Sampson (soprano), Polyphony & Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 44.1 kHz, 16 bit)
The Gesualdo Six, Owain Park
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 192 kHz, 24 bit)
John Scott (organ), Thomas Trotter (organ), English Chamber Orchestra, Corydon Singers, Matthew Best
Available format: Download & Streaming (up to 44.1 kHz, 16 bit)
Trinity College Choir Cambridge, Stephen Layton
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
The Gesualdo Six, Owain Park
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 192 kHz, 24 bit)
Mary Seers (soprano), Jonathan Best (bass), Michael Chance (counter-tenor), Philip Salmon (tenor), Thomas Trotter (organ), Janet Coxwell (soprano), Corydon Singers, Matthew Best
Available format: Download & Streaming (up to 44.1 kHz, 16 bit)
James Bowman (countertenor), Holst Singers, Stephen Layton
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 44.1 kHz, 16 bit)
Jeremy Cole (organ), Andrew Kennedy (tenor), Trinity College Choir Cambridge, Stephen Layton
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
Polyphony, Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 44.1 kHz, 16 bit)
Trinity College Cambridge, Stephen Layton
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 192 kHz, 24 bit)
Polyphony, City of London Sinfonia & Wallace Collection, Stephen Layton
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 44.1 kHz, 16 bit)
Rosa Mannion (soprano), Polyphony, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Stephen Layton
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 44.1 kHz, 16 bit)
Polyphony, Stephen Layton
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 44.1 kHz, 16 bit)
Holst Singers, Stephen Layton
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 44.1 kHz, 16 bit)
