Parry - Songs of Farewell
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Choral » Anthems & Motets
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Parry: Songs of Farewell & works by Stanford, Gray & Wood
George Purves (treble)
Westminster Abbey Choir, James O’Donnell
The ensemble rides that acoustic knowingly, using its echo and harbouring its resonance, but the anatomy of its sound is as distinctive as it is lopsided: trebles capable of pinpoint accuracy,... — More…
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[Tenebrae's] account of Parry's Songs of Farewell abounds in subtleties of phrasing and telling distinctions of dynamic, yet flows beautifully, the textual narrative unfolding with a rare continuity... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2012, Choral Finalist
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An Old Belief
Parry -Campion - McDowall
Martha McLorinan, Elisabeth Paul, Mark Dobell, Steven Harrold, Daniel Collins, Edward McMullan, Stephen Harrold, Tim Jones, Ben Davies, Alexandra Kidgell, Katy Hill, Jeremy Budd (tenor)
The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
The Sixteen is on terrific form throughout, bringing a glorious richness and depth of sound to this complex work. They embrace the texts with dynamism and sensitivity, while handling Parry’s... — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Choral Music
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Gramophone Awards, 2023 Finalists, Shortlisted - Choral
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Extremely accomplished singing moulded into a coherent and eloquent whole. — More…
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Building a Library, January 2006, First Choice
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Jeffrey Makinson (organ), Mark Rowlinson (baritone)
Manchester Cathedral Choir, Christopher Stokes
The opening 'My soul, there is a country' immediately draws the listener in by its self-communing quality, and conductor Christopher Stokes intelligently punctuates Parry's response to Henry... — More…
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Choir of New College Oxford, Robert Quinney
The Songs of Farewell have been recorded using Quinney’s new edition from Parry’s manuscript in the Bodleian Library. His reading is near- perfectly judged, the choir’s tone bright and full.... — More…
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Stanford, Parry & O'Neill: Mass in G and Other Choral Works
George de Voil, The Choir of Exeter College
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I Was Glad
Cathedral Music by Parry
Roger Judd (organ)
St George's Chapel Choir, Windsor, Christopher Robinson
The more of Parry's music one comes to know, the more apparent it becomes that the received opinion of him is askew. Take the 1882 settings of the Magnificat and Nunc dimittis, for instance.... — More…
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