Stanford - Complete Morning & Evening Service in G major, Op. 81
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I was glad: Sacred Music by Stanford & Parry
RecommendedCarolyn Sampson & David Wilson-Johnson
The King’s Consort & Choir of The King’s Consort, Robert King
a revelation. In the opening Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in A by Stanford, the leanness of gut strings lends edge and urgency to the orchestral writing, which perfectly complements the punchy... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 28th January 2013
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BBC Music Magazine, April 2013, Choral & Song Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2013, Finalist - Choral
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Stanford - Anthems and Services
Christopher Whitton (organ)
Choir of St. John’s College Cambridge, Christopher Robinson
The mean old saying, 'Those who can, do, and those who can't, teach', would have withered in the presence of Stanford; and no doubt one of the reasons why he was such a great teacher is that... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2003, Editor's Choice
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Stanford: Sacred Choral Music Volumes 1-3
Stephen Farr (organ), Christopher Monks (organ), David Hill, Chrisopher Monks (organ)
Winchester Cathedral Choir
Hill and the Winchester Choir are superb. The choral tone is luscious, the discipline outstanding, the recording captures the sumptuous acoustics of the cathedral without blurring the musical... — More…
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Evensong at New College Oxford
Nicholas Wearne (organ), Robert Patterson (organ)
Choir of New College Oxford, Edward Higginbottom
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Sir Charles Villiers Stanford: The Complete Morning & Evening Services
Keith Wright (organ)
The Choir of Durham Cathedral, James Lancelot
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King’s is King’s, and its steadfast traditions – of sound production as much as procedure (as in the wholly counterintuitive pointing of its psalter) – is its wonder. Finzi’s Lo, the full final... — More…
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Service high & anthems clear
Stephen le Provost (organ), Simon Ellis (treble), Kenneth Burgess (baritone)
Ely Cathedral Choir, Arthur Wills
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There are many subtleties in this set of performances. The intimate interplay between the crystalline solo of treble Tom Hopkins and his fellow choristers in Stanford’s Magnificat is one of... — More…
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The control, range, purity, accurate placing and intelligent musicianship of his singing are totally admirable — More…
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Elgar, Stanford & Parry
Alastair Hussain (treble), Francis Brett (bass), Thomas Hopkinson (treble), Edward Gardner (tenor), John Mark Ainsley (tenor), James Vivian (organ scholar)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Northern Sinfonia Orchestra, Bournemouth Symphony Chorus, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, City of London Sinfonia,...
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