Geoffrey Webber
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In Praise of St Columba
The Sound World of the Celtic Church
Barnaby Brown (triple pipes, lyre)
Choir of Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge, Geoffrey Webber
Webber and his choristers have produced a generously filled disc that seeks to recreate three distinct sound worlds...Everything is performed with a missionary zeal...hauntingly beautiful. —
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BBC Music Magazine, October 2014, Choral & Song Choice
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Special offer. Julian Anderson: Choral Music
Choir of Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge, Geoffrey Webber
This is ravishing…Webber and the Choir of Gonville & Caius, Cambridge, shimmer and scintillate in conveying Anderson’s broad musical and emotional palette. It is clear that all involved have... —
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BBC Music Magazine, October 2018, Choral & Song Choice
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The Times Records of the Year, 2018
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Cantique de Noël
French Music For Christmas From Berlioz To Debussy
Choir of Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge, Geoffrey Webber
An academically and stylistically fertile album. —
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Special offer. Judith Weir: Choral Music
recorded in the presence of the composer
Matthew Fletcher and Annie Lydford (organ)
Choir of Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge, Geoffrey Webber (director)
The freshness and precision of Weir's writing is perfectly matched by the well tuned, clearly articulated singing of Geoffrey Webber's Gonville & Caius Choir...Nearby Jesus College Chapel provides... —
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BBC Music Magazine, December 2011, Choral & Song Choice
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Shchedrin: The Sealed Angel
Clare Wills (oboe)
The Choir of Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge & The Choir of King's College London, Geoffrey Webber & David Trendell
Sung with clarity and sensitivity by the two choirs, this beautiful, impressive piece easily bears comparison with works that Shchedrin admires like Rachmaninov's Vespers. The instrumental... —
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2009, Editor's Choice
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Into This World, This Day Did Come
RecommendedCarols Contemporary & Medieval
Choir of Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge, Geoffrey Webber
There are many highlights but Williams Sweeney's Scots dialect setting 'The Innumerable Christ' stands out for its daring other-worldliness, as do Stuart MacRae's bold re-imagining of 'Adam... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 30th November 2009
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The Anthems of Charles Wood - Volume 1
The Choir of Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge / Webber/ Roberts
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Musik in Zürich 1500-1900
Fred Jacobs (theorbo), Robert Howard (organ), Katie Towers (soprano), Geoffrey Webber (organ), Abigail Boreham (soprano), Steve Davislim (tenor), William Fong (piano), Roy Howat (piano), Oliver Lewis (violin), Dave Lee and Chris Davies (horns), Garrie Davislim (tenor), James Rutherford (bass), William...
It may have a dull sounding title and a shortage of big name composers and performers but I have no hesitation in recommending it to anyone in search of interesting curiosities… —
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Turner - Sacred Choral Works
Choir of Gonville & Caius & Yorkshire Baroque Soloists, Geoffrey Webber
Geoffrey Webber’s choir sings with greater passion than most of its Oxbridge rivals. —
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Chorus vel Organa
Music from the Lost Palace of Westminster
Magnus Williamson (organ)
Choir of Gonville & Caius College Cambridge, Geoffrey Webber
Deep research and fierce musical intelligence underpin this project... Director Geoffrey Webber gets a robust and highly musical reading from his Cambridge vocalists. —
