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BBC Music Magazine Awards 2026: The Winners!
23rd Apr 2026by Chris O'Reilly
Exciting news from last night's glittering ceremony at Kings Place, including details of the well-deserved Recording of the Year and Personality of the Year Awards...
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The Choral - Reflections on Elgar's The Dream of Gerontius
12th Nov 2025by Katherine Cooper
As Alan Bennett and Nicholas Hytner's film about a Yorkshire choral society performing Elgar's masterpiece during World War One hits UK cinemas, artists including Edward Gardner, Roderick Williams and opera director Stephen Langridge unpack what makes the piece so special for them...
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Harry Christophers on 'Angel of Peace'
24th Mar 2025by David Smith
The conductor talks about his new album of choral works, released to accompany The Sixteen's 2025 Choral Pilgrimage.
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James MacMillan discusses his Stabat Mater
6th Apr 2017by David Smith
As a follow-up to our earlier interview with Harry Christophers, the Scottish composer talks to David about his new work.
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Harry Christophers on James MacMillan's new Stabat Mater
6th Apr 2017by David Smith
David talks to The Sixteen's Harry Christophers about his recording of a brand-new major work by James MacMillan.
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Flight of Angels
4th Feb 2015by David Smith
David talks to Harry Christophers about his new disc of polyphonic gems from the Spanish Renaissance with The Sixteen.
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Tomás Luis de Victoria
28th Feb 2011by Chris O'Reilly
Harry Christophers and The Sixteen marks the 400th anniversary of the Spanish composer’s death with a ‘beautifully sung and superbly recorded’ new album centring on the Missa Alma Redemptoris Mater.
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Beautiful Messiah and Exquisite Morales
25th Aug 2008by Chris O'Reilly
Harry Christophers and The Sixteen offer a Messiah of ‘formidable achievement’, whilst The Brabant Ensemble present a compelling programme motets and lamentations by the Spanish Renaissance composer Cristóbal de Morales.