Wells Cathedral Choir

The whole setting memorably commingles an anxious, questing quality with glimpses of certitude and placidity, a balance sensitively struck in this assured Wells Cathedral performance. — BBC Music Magazine, October 2013, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Central to this valuable anthology of Mathias's church music is the tautly concentrated Missa brevis of 1973. It’s the outer movements that are most impressive, the Kyrie drawn tensely together... — BBC Music Magazine, June 2009, 4 out of 5 stars More…

it is not an easy piece to sing convincingly. There is, though, nothing at all tentative about this fervently committed performance by the Wells Cathedral Choir, a group with special connections... — BBC Music Magazine, November 2016, 4 out of 5 stars More…

The time spent listening to it has been delightful. Tone, enunciation, resourcefulness of arrangement and accompaniment, all are exemplary — Gramophone Magazine More…

[an] authoritative performance, with uniformly excellent soloists and the sensitive organ playing of Jonathan Vaughn. — Choir & Organ, March/April 2015 More…

The voices are magnificent; likewise the organ. The whole record is a delight — Gramophone Magazine More…

Delivered with crisp, evocative conviction — Classic FM Magazine More…