Wells Cathedral Choir
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there's so much freshness, attack and palpable involvement...not least from the consistently excellent boy and girl choristers. Dove's music is splendidly effective and birghtly expressive. —
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The English Hymn - 2
Jerusalem the Golden - Great hymn tunes of the nineteenth century
Rupert Gough (organ)
Wells Cathedral Choir, Malcolm Archer
Delivered with crisp, evocative conviction —
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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... —
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2009, Editor's Choice
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Judith Bingham: Choral Music
Jonathan Vaughn (organ), Finn Lacey (treble)
Wells Cathedral Choir, Matthew Owens
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. —
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2013, Editor's Choice
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The English Hymn - 1
Christ Triumphant - Great hymn tunes of the twentieth century
Rupert Gough (organ)
Wells Cathedral Choir, Malcolm Archer
The time spent listening to it has been delightful. Tone, enunciation, resourcefulness of arrangement and accompaniment, all are exemplary —
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The English Hymn - 5
Lead, kindly Light - Hymns of Faith and Assurance
Wells Cathedral Choir, Rubert Gough (organ), Malcolm Archer
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The English Hymn - 4
All Things Bright and Beautiful - Hymns for children
Wells Cathedral Choir, Rubert Gough (organ), Malcolm Archer
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Written in 1978 for the West Riding Cathedrals Festival, A Sequence for All Saints is a major score for large choir and organ, its five sections running continuously and containing some of Leighton's... —
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The English Hymn - 3
Hills of the north, rejoice - Hymns for the Church year
Rupert Gough (organ)
Wells Cathedral Choir, Malcolm Archer
The voices are magnificent; likewise the organ. The whole record is a delight —