Browse: CD, MacMillan (composer)
Return to CD.
-
Sweet tuning and subtle dynamic distinctions mark James MacMillan’s Ave maris stella, with gleamingly pure-toned contributions from the soprano…Technically the most difficult piece is probably... — More…
Awards:
-
BBC Music Magazine, June 2018, Choral & Song Choice
-
Presto Editor's Choice, May 2018
-
Gramophone Magazine, July 2018, Editor's Choice
-
BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2019, Finalist - Choral
-
BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2019, Winner - Choral
-
Gramophone Awards, 2019, Finalist - Choral
-
Limelight Magazine Recordings of the Year, 2018, Winner - Vocal/Choral
CD
Original price ($16.00) Reduced price $12.25Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
The choir's musicianship is superb and its vocal balance perfectly calibrated; the textures vibrant and the sensuous beauty of the John's sound is expertly captured by Signum. New Millennium... — More…
Awards:
-
BBC Music Magazine, November 2023, Choral & Song Choice
CD
Original price ($16.00) Reduced price $14.50Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
Sanctissima
RecommendedVespers and Benediction For the Feast of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
ORA Singers, Suzi Digby
Olivier Tarney’s awestruck depiction of the Assumption in In Homeward Flight – the only English-language setting on the programme – was the work which made the strongest initial impact on me,... — More…
Awards:
-
Presto Recording of the Week, 18th August 2023
2 CDs
$26.25Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
James O’Donnell masterminds an account of Vaughan Williams’s Mass in G minor to rank alongside the finest to have come my way...In sum, this classy collection will surely give lasting pleasure. — More…
CD
$16.00Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
There’s no doubting that [Shibe] is an artist blessed with grace to spare, and a roar that is fearsome – witness the opening section of Julia Wolfe’s LAD which screams into anguished life before... — More…
Awards:
-
BBC Music Magazine, November 2018, Instrumental Choice
-
Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2018
-
BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2019, Finalist - Instrumental
-
Gramophone Awards, 2019, Winner - Concept Album
CD
Original price ($18.50) Reduced price $14.75Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
James MacMillan: Christmas Oratorio
Lucy Crowe (soprano), Roderick Williams (baritone), London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonic Choir, Mark Elder
The spiritual charge of MacMillan’s Oratorio is made palpable, its heady mix of wonder, trepidation and profound mystery stirringly captured. — More…
Awards:
-
Gramophone Awards, 2023, Shortlisted - Contemporary
2 CDs
$17.00Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
His vivid, trenchant string writing is realised with striking clarity by the Britten Sinfonia in this recording, made just a fortnight after the same performers gave the world premiere last October... — More…
Awards:
-
Gramophone Magazine, May 2017, Disc of the Month
-
Gramophone Awards, 2017, Shortlisted - Contemporary
-
Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2017
-
Diapason d’Or de l’Année, 2017, Winner - Musique Chorale
-
Record Review, 4th March 2017, Recording of the Week
CD
$15.25Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
Listening straight through this disc is a moving experience, for Layton has chosen a notable list of anthems. Highly recommended. — More…
CD
$16.00Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
Suzi Digby’s ORA Singers performance [of Spem], at a touch over nine minutes, is one of the f leetest on record, and boasts an expert choir whose tuning is immaculate and who munch the technical... — More…
Awards:
-
Presto Recording of the Week, 21st August 2020
-
Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2020
CD + DVD Video
$16.75 -
-
Nigel Short understands the theatre inherent in MacMillan’s approach to setting his texts, and he has a firm grasp of narrative, unswervingly attentive to every finely honed nuance…Bach’s irrepressible... — More…
CD
Original price ($16.00) Reduced price $14.50Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3?
