Browse: Humfrey (composer)
This page lists all recordings composed by Pelham Humfrey (1647–74).
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Can be recommended without reservation … the wonderful By beauteous softness, from Queen Mary’s Birthday Ode of 1689, given this performance, I could quite easily listen to for ever … there’s... — More…
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Mead’s theatrical experience comes through most clearly in his dramatic rendering of some of the songs from the odes…The stage songs are often presented with an affecting fluidity, as in William... — More…
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Remember Your Lovers Songs by Tippett, Britten, Purcell & Pelham Humfrey
John Mark Ainsley (tenor) & Iain Burnside (piano)
John Mark Ainsley brings the full range of his formidable musicianship to these hard-wrought but haunting masterpieces. His ringing high register and almost miraculously expressive pianissimo... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2006, Editor's Choice
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If you think of lute songs as secular repertory, think again...Elin Manahan Thomas and lutenist David Miller illuminate this music's subtleties, infusing their reading with warmth and intimacy...this... — More…
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A major player in bringing European influences into postRestoration England, Pelham Humfrey deserves a wider audience. These agile and spirited performances do him excellent service. — More…
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Locke's five-part suite for the reconstituted royal wind band...it is performed here with nuanced shading and flawless technique...The aromatic tint of Westminster Abbey's bells and library soundscapes...all... — More…
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O Ravishing Delight
English airs
Alfred Deller (countertenor), Desmond Dupré (lute and viola di gamba)
David Munrow, Richard Lee (recorders), Robert Elliott (harpsichord)
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Counter-tenor Duets and Song Purcell and his contemporaries
Ryland Angel (counter-tenor), Mark Chambers (counter-tenor), Laurence Cummings (h'chord, organ), Taro Takeuchi (lute, theorbo, baroque guitar), Reiko Ichise (bass viol), Becky Davies & Laura Hird (recorder), Rodolfo Richter and Claire Duff (violin) and Emma Alter (viola)
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Humfrey: Symphony Anthems Consort of Voices, Instruments of Time and Truth, Edward Higginbottom
Directing from the organ, Edward Higginbottom proposes that the small chapel at Whitehall lent itself to ‘sacred chamber music’. The contoured madrigalian approach is eminently suitable for the... — More…
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Walking in the Air: 40 Christmas Hymns by English Boys Choirs and Boy Trebles
Daniel Ludford-Thomas (soprano), Andrew Shenton (organ), Peter White (soprano), James Lyle (soprano), Christopher Harvey (soprano), Michael Criswell (soprano), Paul Dutton (soprano), Donald Hunt (organ), Dara Carroll (soprano), David Lumsden (organ), John Birch (organ), Andrew Wicks (soprano), Tom...
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