Presto CD, Gaudeamus (label)
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The singing is technically polished, the tuning faultless and the overall sonority rounded and rich. — More…
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Building a Library, December 2003, First Choice
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Building a Library, June 2013, First Choice
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Top billing goes to the Requiem, Ockeghem's most widely recorded work, and perhaps his most enigmatic piece, stylistically very wide-ranging and diverse. Aesthetic judgement is hard to pass,... — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 1997, Winner - Early Music
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Superb performances, given an uncanny presence in an ideal acoustic. — More…
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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This recording of Palestrina's music for Holy Week opens with the strong rising fifth of the Palm Sunday plainchant antiphon Hosanna filioDavid. We go on to experience the solemn moments of... — More…
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There have been some fine recordings of Victoria's music in recent years, but none finer than this one at its best. The Cardinall's Musick has become known for its CDs of English renaissance... — More…
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Boyce: Ode for St Cecilia's Day
Patrick Burrowes (treble), William Purefoy (alto), Andrew Watts (countertenor), Richard Edgar-Wilson (tenor), Michael George (bass-baritone)
The Choir of New College, Oxford, The Hanover Band, Graham Lea-Cox
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This second volume of The Cardinall's Musick's Byrd edition is, if anything, more impressive than the first. It may be a matter of programming, for the works recorded here seem to be of a higher... — More…
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Byrd Edition Volume 1
Early Latin Church Music - Propers for Lady Mass in Advent
Cardinall's Musick & Frideswide Consort, Andrew Carwood
This is a great start to The Cardinall's Musick's project to record Byrd's complete output. On the disc, some of the shorter motets are entrusted to The Cardinall's' habitual instrumental accomplices,... — More…
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