Latest stories
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Choral Works by Owain Park
20th Nov 2018by David Smith
The young singer, conductor and composer talks to David about his choral works as recently recorded on Hyperion by Stephen Layton and The Choir of Trinity College Cambridge.
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Stephen Layton on the choral works of Stanford
2nd Aug 2017by David Smith
Stephen Layton, Director of Music at Trinity College Cambridge, talks to David about his recent disc with the chapel choir.
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American choral works from Stephen Layton and Polyphony
22nd Jul 2015by David Smith
Stephen Layton talks to David about his recent disc of American choral music with Polyphony.
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Handel Chandos Anthems from Stephen Layton and the Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge
8th Jul 2013by Katherine Cooper
Transparent textures and stylish but unfussy phrasing are the order of the day in these buoyant accounts of the anthems which Handel composed during his year-long musical residency at the home of James Brydges, the Paymaster General during the War of Spanish Succession.
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JS Bach: St John Passion from Polyphony and Layton
18th Feb 2013by Katherine Cooper
The crowd-scenes crackle with terrifying energy and Ian Bostridge’s volatile Evangelist brings great narrative momentum, whilst Iestyn Davies and Richard Tunnicliffe’s eloquence in ‘Es ist vollbracht’ is worth the price of the set alone.