The Hickox Legacy
-
Delius: Sea Drift, Songs of Farewell & Songs of Sunset
RecommendedSally Burgess (mezzo-soprano), Bryn Terfel (baritone)
Waynflete Singers, Southern Voices, Bournemouth Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, Richard Hickox
The huge power of Bryn Terfel’s singing was already making waves when he made these recordings aged 27, showcasing both his once-in-a-generation baritone voice and superstar artistry (not least... — More…
Awards:
-
Building a Library, March 2016, Also Recommended
-
Gramophone Awards, 1994, Winner - Choral
CD
$9.50Downloads
Audio formats guide -
-
Punchy, in-your-face accounts, in turbo charged sound. — More…
CD
$9.50Downloads
Audio formats guide -
Howells: Hymnus Paradisi
Joan Rodgers (soprano) & Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), Joan Rodgers (soprano) & Alan Opie (baritone)
BBC Symphony Chorus & BBC Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox
The performance is extremely successful, conveying the dynamism and energy very well...There have been a number of highly recommendable recordings of Hymnus Paradisi and there’s no doubt that... — More…
CD
$9.50Downloads
Audio formats guide -
Richard Hickox conducts Holst
Andrew Watkinson (violin) & Nicholas Ward (violin), Duke Dobing (flute) & Christopher Hooker (oboe), Stephen Tees (viola)
City of London Sinfonia, Richard Hickox
CD
$9.50Downloads
Audio formats guide -
Rossini: Stabat Mater
Helen Field (soprano), Della Jones (mezzo-soprano), Arthur Davies (tenor), Roderick Earle (bass)
London Symphony Chorus & City of London Sinfonia, Richard Hickox
Hickox isn’t ashamed of the sorrow that hangs over the subject material. He whips the orchestra and chorus into an intense frenzy in the Inflammatus...Elsewhere, though, the performance is a... — More…
CD
$9.50Downloads
Audio formats guide -
Special offer. Bridge: Orchestral Works, Volumes 1-6
The Collector's Edition
Howard Shelley (piano), Alban Gerhardt (cello), Roderick Williams (baritone), Philip Langridge (tenor), Sarah Connolly (mezzo-soprano)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, BBC National Chorus of Wales, Richard Hickox
Listening to this comprehensive Chandos set, Bridge’s position as a shadowy transitional figure comes into sharper focus, the early Edwardiana yielding to a much more sharply defined mature... — More…
6 CDs
Original price ($31.00) Reduced price $23.56Downloads
Audio formats guide -
CD
$9.50Downloads
Audio formats guide -
Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70
Willard White (bass), Rosalind Plowright (soprano), Linda Finnie (contralto) & Arthur Davies (tenor)
London Symphony Chorus & London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox
A full-blooded account with a particularly stirring contribution from the LSO Chorus. White's commanding presence as Elijah is slightly marred by some passages with wobbly vibrato. — More…
2 CDs
$16.50Downloads
Audio formats guide -
Vividly coloured. — More…
CD
$9.50Downloads
Audio formats guide -
Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45
David Wilson-Johnson (bass-baritone), Felicity Lott (soprano) & Roderick Elms (organ)
London Symphony Chorus & London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox
CD
$9.50Downloads
Audio formats guide