Humfrey - O Lord my God
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A major player in bringing European influences into postRestoration England, Pelham Humfrey deserves a wider audience. These agile and spirited performances do him excellent service. — More…
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My Beloved Spake
Anthems by Henry Purcell & Pelham Humfrey
Iestyn Davies (counter-tenor), James Gilchrist (tenor), David Stout (baritone) & Neal Davies (bass)
Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge & St John’s Sinfonia, Andrew Nethsingha
The warm continental sound of the boys' voices might sometimes bestow an unexpectedly 'foreign' accent on this music (albeit shot through with imports from France and Italy), but the commitment,... — More…
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The singing, both solo and corporate is of an high order. Tenors Simon Berridge and Mark Dobell convey the touching melancholy of Humfrey's devotional songs with tender inflexions and a just... — More…
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Salvator Mundi
The Purcell Legacy
St Salvator’s Chapel Choir, Fitzwilliam String Quartet, Tom Wilkinson (director)
the intimacy of the setting ideally complements Wilkinson's unfussy, rhythmically driven readings. A bouyant account of Maurice Green's famous harvest anthem is a highlight, as are Wilkinson's... — More…
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Special offer. Humfrey: Symphony Anthems
Consort of Voices, Instruments of Time and Truth, Edward Higginbottom
Directing from the organ, Edward Higginbottom proposes that the small chapel at Whitehall lent itself to ‘sacred chamber music’. The contoured madrigalian approach is eminently suitable for... — More…
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Humfrey - Verse Anthems
Donna Deam (soprano), Drew Minter (countertenor), Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor), John Potter (tenor), David Thomas (bass)
Choir of Clare College Cambridge, Romanesca, Nicholas McGegan
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Special offer. The Treasury of English Church Music
1100-1965
Ambrosian Singers, Westminster Abbey Choir, Chichester Cathedral Choir, Guildford Cathedral Choir, St Pauls Cathedral Choir, Temple Church Choir, Denis Stevens, Douglas Guest, John Birch, Barry Rose, John Dykes Bower, George Thalben-Ball
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