Vaughan Williams - O Taste and See
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An English Coronation, 1902-1953
RecommendedEdward VII, George V, George VI, Elizabeth II
Gabrieli, Paul McCreesh
Some may find the extensive spoken liturgy excessive but such is Simon Russell Beale’s compelling delivery that the sheer beauty of the words offers a musical diversion of a different kind.... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2019, Editor's Choice
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Presto Editor's Choice, May 2019
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Diapason d’Or, September 2019, Nouveauté
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2019
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Winner 2019
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Limelight Magazine Recordings of the Year, 2019, Nominated - Vocal
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Choral
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2019, Critics' Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2020, Finalist - Choral
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New. Praise Him With Trumpets (Ltd. Edition)
Bristol Choral Society, Charlotte Mobbs (soprano), Richard Moore (organ), Steven Kings (piano), Hilary Campbell
Rejoice in the Lamb is a good opening choice, showing off Bristol Choral Society’s growing strength and ambition, under Hilary Campbell, as a well-drilled ensemble of massed amateur voices.... — More…
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Special offer. A Portrait of Vaughan Williams
Michael Bochmann (violin), Margaret Campbell (flute), Colin Lilley (flute), Audrey Douglas (harp), Maurice Bourgue (oboe), Susan Lynn (violin), Pierre Joubert (violin), Helen Roberts (viola), Thomas Waddington (cello), Timothy Mirfin, Peter Gritton, Ian Barratt, David Le Monnier, Paul Martin, Jonathan...
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James O’Donnell masterminds an account of Vaughan Williams’s Mass in G minor to rank alongside the finest to have come my way...In sum, this classy collection will surely give lasting pleasure. — More…
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2024, Shortlisted - Choral
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Walton & Vaughan Williams: O Clap Your Hands
Timothy Byram-Wigfield (organ), Peter Williams (treble), Lynda Russell (soprano)
Choir Of Winchester Cathedral, Waynflete Singers, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, David Hill
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Ralph Vaughan Williams: Earth's Wide Bounds
Chapel Choir of the Royal Hospital Chelsea, William Vann, Joshua Ryan, Rowan Williams
[The Te Deum in G] is delivered with lusty relish by the Royal Hospital choir, particularly in the ringing antiphonal exchanges. O Clap Your Hands has similar ebullience, and the motet Valiant-for-Truth... — More…
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Special offer. Vaughan Williams: Mass in G minor
Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Stephen Darlington
Their texts may be secular but the middle number, The cloud-capp'd towers, has more than a hint of spiritual feeling about it. The choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford, deliver the goods... — More…
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Some performances grip you from the outset, and this St John’s College recording of Vaughan Williams’s Mass in G minor is one of them. The Kyrie’s rapt inwardness is built on the outstandingly... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, July 2018, Choral & Song Choice
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The Essential Vaughan Williams
Hugh Bean (violin), Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano) & Gerald Moore (piano), Ian Bostridge (tenor) & Julius Drake (piano), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) & David Willison (piano), Norma Burrowes, Sheila Armstrong, Susan Longfield, Marie Hayward (soprano), Alfreda Hodgson, Gloria Jennings,...
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Peaceful Rest (Forever)
Pierre Génisson (clarinet), Bruno Fontaine (fender rhodes, organ), Diane Andersen (piano), Timothy Byram-Wigfield (soprano), Robert Chilcott (tenor), Jonathan Robarts (bass), Francis Grier (organ), Michael Cockerham (contralto), Marie-Claire Alain (organ), vision string quartet (string quartet),...
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