Browse: Luther (composer), Christmas Carols

Lionel Meunier’s assured direction never misses (nor overstates) an expressive trick; and Vox Luminis’s warmly inflected singing is throughout finely-attuned to the way in which every note has... — BBC Music Magazine, July 2017, 5 out of 5 stars More…

Here is another sterling installment in the series of recordings of The Complete New English Hymnal. The choir produces a refined pure, unified tone. This, along with the other volumes in the... — The American Organist More…

[Praetorius is] a composer virtually made to herald the joy of the Christmas season. The two sets of his music here...make no attempt to reconstruct actual services. Rather, Jeannette Sorrell... — New York Times, 25th November 2015 More…

Kaufmann is audibly having fun here, with strong orchestral accompaniment. The dominant German set is rich and chocolatey, the later English items a more sickly-sweet candy. — BBC Music Magazine, Christmas 2020, 3 out of 5 stars More…

[Idenstam’s] organ improvisations occupy their own universe – part hard apocalyptic rock, part elfin folklore, part nave-shaking French symphony…Sandra Marteleur’s fiddle ariosos have a strange... — Gramophone Magazine, Christmas 2018 More…