Battle Cry: She Speaks
Helen Charlston, Toby Carr
Charlston's mezzo is as dark and full-bodied as a good claret, and she offers highly expressive readings of the texts, plumbing their depths with cut-glass diction and a glorious range of colours... — More…
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Presto Editor's ChoiceMay 2022
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BBC Music MagazineAugust 2022Choral & Song Choice
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Presto Recordings of the YearFinalist 2022
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Purcell: O lead me to some peaceful gloom (from Bonduca or The British Heroine, Z574)
- Helen Charlston, Toby Carr
Strozzi: L'Eraclito amoroso, Op. 2 No. 14
- Helen Charlston, Toby Carr
Visée: Prélude
- Toby Carr
Eccles, J: Restless in thought
- Helen Charlston, Toby Carr
Purcell: Thy hand, Belinda … When I am laid in earth (from Dido & Aeneas)
- Helen Charlston, Toby Carr
Thy hand, Belinda
When I am laid in earth (Dido's Lament)
Park: Battle Cry
- Helen Charlston, Toby Carr
I. Boudicca
II. Philomela in the forest
III. A singer’s ode to Sappho
IV. Marietta
Kapsberger: Libro quarto d'intavolatura di chitarone: Preluido V
- Toby Carr
Strozzi: La travagliata
- Helen Charlston, Toby Carr
Monteverdi: L'Arianna, SV 291: Lamento d’Arianna
- Helen Charlston, Toby Carr
Visée: Sarabande
- Toby Carr
Purcell: An Evening Hymn 'Now that the sun hath veiled his light', Z193
- Helen Charlston, Toby Carr