Matthew Martin
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An English Coronation, 1902-1953
RecommendedEdward VII, George V, George VI, Elizabeth II
Gabrieli, Paul McCreesh
Some may find the extensive spoken liturgy excessive but such is Simon Russell Beale’s compelling delivery that the sheer beauty of the words offers a musical diversion of a different kind.... —
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2019, Editor's Choice
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Presto Editor's Choice, May 2019
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Diapason d’Or, September 2019, Nouveauté
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2019
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Winner 2019
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Limelight Magazine Recordings of the Year, 2019, Nominated - Vocal
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Choral
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2019, Critics' Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2020, Finalist - Choral
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Victoria - Missa Gaudeamus
Recommendeda liturgical sequence, with organ works by Girolamo Frescobaldi
Thomas Wilson (organ)
Westminster Cathedral Lay Clerks, Matthew Martin
An elaborate musical mosaic, the appeal of which owes much to the atmospheric depths of the Westminster acoustic, beautifully captured on this recording —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 6th July 2009
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Christmas Vespers at Westminster Cathedral
This disc presents an adorned version of the Office of Vespers as it might be heard on the eve of Christmas in Westminster Cathedral, a building steeped in art, music and spirituality.
Matthew Martin (organ)
The Choir of Westminster Cathedral, Martin Baker (Master of Music)
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Requiem
Matthew Martin, Ian White, John Perkins, Joseph Rawlins, Julia Vohralik
The Choir of Canterbury Cathedral, David Flood
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In the Bleak Midwinter: Christmas Carols From King's
Matthew Martin (organ), Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Daniel Hyde
The voices are warmly blended by Daniel Hyde, director of music since 2019, and show the choir confidently developing a fresh identity in the post-Stephen Cleobury era. —
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Ceremonial Oxford
Music for the Georgian University by William Hayes
Choir of Keble College, Oxford, Instruments of Time & Truth & Matthew Martin, The Choir of Keble College, Edward Higginbottom, Rory Moules
Instruments of Time & Truth, Matthew Martin
The Keble choir and the period-instrument ensemble Instruments of Time & Truth give lively, convincing performances of varied genres including anthems, an Overture, Sinfonia, Organ Concerto... —
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Traditional Christmas Carols from King's
Adam Banwell, Douglas Tang, Joel Williams, Sam Landman, Barnaby May, Rupert Peacock, Robert Busiakiewicz, Tom Etheridge, Henry Websdale, Matthew Martin (organ), Hugo Herman-Wilson, Parker Ramsay (harp), Choir of King's College Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury, Daniel Hyde
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Now the Green Blade Riseth
Choral Music For Easter
Matthew Martin (organ), Paul Greally, Samuel Hodson, Henry Brearley, Choir of King's College Cambridge, Daniel Hyde
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Matthew Martin plays both composers with equal command on the Ruffatti organ of Buckfast Abbey, an instrument whose ‘symphonic’ sound is well suited to this music. The pedal lines not only burst... —
