Cambridge Singers
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Fauré - Requiem
Recommendedand other sacred music
Caroline Ashton (soprano), Stephen Varcoe (baritone), John Scott (organ) & Simon Standage (violin)
The Cambridge Singers & Members of the City of London Sinfonia, John Rutter (director)
The medium-scale 1893 version of Fauré's spiritual masterpiece finds a loving advocate in John Rutter, with excellent soloists and a lucid-toned choir. — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 1985, Winner - Choral
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Rutter - A Christmas Festival
RecommendedMelanie Marshall, Clara Sanabras & Elin Manahan Thomas
Cambridge Singers, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Farnham Youth Choir, John Rutter
The sparkling fanfare introducing 'O come, all ye faithful' gives a typical flavour, Rutter gleefully using the full resources of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra to light the soundstage up... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 8th December 2008
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John Rutter: A Song in Season
RecommendedNew sacred choral music by John Rutter
Cambridge Singers & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Rutter
The Wells Jubilate is typical Rutter - brightly melodic, immediately communicative, and well calculated to bring executive satisfaction to the performers...With Rutter himself conducting his... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 29th November 2010
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Rutter: Visions & Requiem
The Cambridge Singers, Kerson Leong (violin), The Temple Church Boys' Choir
Aurora Orchestra, John Rutter
The tone of Visions is often lingeringly elegiac, and may well surprise those who associate Rutter primarily with facile tunefulness and chirpy carols…the recording [of the Requiem] has greater... — More…
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This is the day
Music on royal occasions
Elin Manahan Thomas (soprano)
Aurora Orchestra & Cambridge Singers, John Rutter
Elin Manahan Thomas is impressive with her poise and limpidity...The Cambridge Singers, outstandingly fresh and communicative throughout under John Rutter's expert, energising direction, excel... — More…
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Lighten Our Darkness
Music for the Close of Day including the Office of Compline
The Cambridge Singers, John Rutter
The Reinberger and Rachmaninov pieces hold up extremely well in this illustrious company, even against the radiant heart of the recital, Victoria's four Marian motets. As the whole choir sings... — More…
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Handel: Messiah
Joanne Lunn, Melanie Marshall, James Gilchrist & Christopher Purves
The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & The Cambridge Singers, John Rutter
Not surprisingly, John Rutter's is essentially a traditional performance, but with lively tempi and no lack of expressive feeling; and it is very well recorded indeed...Altogether a fine set... — More…
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