Vocal, Vocal (Chamber), Ireland (composer)
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A Lad's Love
RecommendedBrian Giebler (tenor), Steven McGhee, Katie Hyun, Ben Russell, Jessica Meyer, Michael Katz, Reginald Mobley
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Grammy Awards, 63rd Awards (2021), Nominee - Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
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Very Best of English Song
RecommendedDame Janet Baker (mezzo), Gerald Moore (piano), Sir Thomas Allen (baritone), Geoffrey Parsons (piano), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), David Willison (piano), Ian Partridge (tenor), Janet Craxton (piano), Ian Bostridge (tenor), Julius Drake (piano), Jonathan Lemalu (bass-baritone), Roger Vignoles...
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Building a Library, June 2018, Also recommended
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Building a Library, January 2021, Recommended orchestral version (Songs of Travel)
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Celestial Dawn
Joseph Beadle, Owen Saldanha, Mariella Slatter, Rosie Cooper, Cecily Mellor, The Pembroke College Girls’ Choir, Anna Lapwood
This lovely collection showcases the welltrained and fresh sound of the four-year-old Pembroke College Girls’ Choir. Highlights in an interestingly mixed programme include Wayne Marshall’s Magnificat... —
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Her Song - Orchestral Songs & Arias
Recorded: The Colosseum, Town Hall, Watford, 27-29 January 2009
Susan Gritton (soprano) & Cynthia Fleming (solo violin)
BBC Concert Orchestra, Martyn Brabbins
Throughout Gritton is musically purposeful… while Martyn Brabbins and the BBC players do a fine job. —
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This Other Eden: A Landscape of English Poetry and Song
Kitty Whately (mezzo), Joseph Middleton (piano), with Kevin Whatley, Madelaine Newton, Magnus Johnston, Brian O'Kane
Navarra Quartet
Whately's choice is eclectic…[and] she sings them with attractive brightness and fervour. Her tone is not yet as distinctive as Janet Baker or Sarah Connolly, say, but there's a plangent shading... —
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Special offer. The Stream in the Valley
Songs and Duets by Britten, Head and Ireland
Alison Browner, Sharon Carty (voice) & Andreas Frese (piano)
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[Williams] has a mellow, refined tone, distinctively poetic delivery, and is keenly sensitive to the words. And with Allan’s lively support, he can unleash sufficient vigour in the emotional... —
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Music by the Sea
Aldo Ciccolini (piano), Nikolai Lugansky (piano), Giovanni Antonini (recorder), Jean-Paul Fouchécourt (tenor), Benjamin Luxon (bass-baritone), Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano), Jonathan Lemalu (baritone), Roger Vignoles (piano), Gilles Ragon (countertenor), Galina Vishnevskaya (soprano), Halina Lukomska...
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My True Love Hath My Heart: English Songs
Sarah Connolly (mezzo-soprano) & Malcolm Martineau (piano)
They create a sense of isolation within the sadness of King David; they capture Ireland's responses to the poetry of Hardy, Sidney and Symons with total commitment; and they respond with sentience... —
