Weelkes - When David Heard
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Special offer. Poetry in Music
Ruth Provost, Kirsty Hopkins, David Clegg, Jeremy Budd, Ben Davies, Julie Cooper, Edward McMullan, Mark Dobell
The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
It is clear that this is something really special. That specialness comes not just from the fact that The Sixteen elevate everything they perform through their opulent musicality and supreme... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2015, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2016, Shortlisted - Choral
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In the Beginning
Beth Mackay (mezzo-soprano) & Natasha Tyrwhitt-Drake (organ scholar)
Choir of Merton College, Oxford, Benjamin Nicholas & Peter Phillips (directors)
The 18 uninterrupted minutes of Copland's a cappella In the Beginning are a major test of any choir's stamina and concentration, and it's one the Mertonians pass with confidence...[Beth Mackay]... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2011, Editor's Choice
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Weelkes - Sacred Choral Music
Tewkesbury Abbey Schola Cantorum, Benjamin Nicholas & Carleton Etherington
There remains an intensity of passionate utterance in the most striking of Weelkes's works, balanced by a sober moderation in much else. He himself, as we learn from contemporary accounts, was... — More…
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Where this light-toned, unassuming sextet delivers is in the strongest material: the agonies of both settings of When David heard (by Tomkins and Gibbons) and the obsessional fervour of Tallis's... — More…
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The recording of Anthems by Thomas Weelkes is especially welcome as he is not over-represented in the catalogue...Excellent sound… — More…
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VOICE (Eternal)
Caterina Trogu (soprano), Roberta Invernizzi (soprano), Roberto Balconi (counter-tenor), Mario Cecchetti (tenor), Daniele Carnovich (bass), Gary Cooper (organ)
Oxford Camerata, Tonus Peregrinus, Ars Nova, Le Concert Spirituel, Radio Svizzera Choir, Lugano, Accademia Instrumentale Italiana,...
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England My England
Thomas Williamson, Peter Stevens, Oliver Brett, James Lancelot, Benjamin Bayl, James Vivian, Tom Winpenny, Christopher Hughes (organ scholars), Edward Saklatvala (treble), David Hansen (alto), The Wallace Collection, Alastair Hussain (treble), David Blackadder, Phillip Bainbridge, Susan Addison &...
This anthology… is undeniably useful in gathering to one place these scattered gems of excellence, the more so the King's College performances guarantee a consistently high level of interpretation... — More…
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