Young, Toby
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Christmas is often treated as a time of extroverted celebration, intimacy is the keynote of Noël, the Armonico Consort’s new seasonal collection. That’s partly because the choir has just eleven... —
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BBC Music Magazine, Christmas Issue 2023, Christmas Choice
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A Ceremony of Carols
Laurence John, Lucy Wakeford (harp), The Choir of the Queen's College Oxford, Owen Rees
Light, agile and bright, The Queen’s Choir are a good advertisement for the traditional Oxbridge sound. Their upper voices – no countertenors here, incidentally – are fresh and agile, youthful... —
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Beowulf
Elin Manahan Thomas (soprano), Anne Denholm, Timothy West (narrator), Toby Young, Armonico Consort, AC Academy Warwick, AC Academy Scholars, Christopher Monks
Young has a huge talent for captivating melodies and rhythms, put to excellent use in this wonderful re-telling of the ancient Beowulf story complete with compelling narrative. —
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Special offer. New College: Commissions & Premieres
Nick Pritchard (soloist), Choir of New College Oxford, Robert Quinney
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There are some more unusual choices and I think that’s what makes this disc really fascinating. (Francois Xavier-Roth) is someone who is trying to shake things up and I think a major force is... —
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Bathed in a haze of sound, the crystal-clear voices of Ensemble Altera delight in held suspensions and crunchy chords. Glorious! —
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Oxford Solo Songs: Secular
Bob Chilcott, Sarah Quartel, Becky McGlade, Toby Young, Alan Bullard, Joel Thompson, Marques L. A. Garrett, Eleanor Daley, Oliver Tarney, John Rutter
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Carols for Choirs 6
Stuart Nicholson, The Oxford Choir, Bob Chilcott (director), David Hill, B. E. Boykin, Joy Sutcliffe (soloist), Errollyn Wallen, Amy Blythe (soloist), Tom Perkins (soloist), Ed Saddington (soloist), Joanna Forbes L'Estrange, Toby Young, Joel Thompson, Ben Davies (soloist), Vicente Chavarria, Fiona...
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The Art of Dancing
21st-Century Concertos for Trumpet, Piano and Strings
Simon Desbruslais (trumpet), Clare Hammond (piano)
English String Orchestra, Kenneth Woods
The disc’s title work, composed by Toby Young, is a playful reimagining of the Baroque suite…Young’s score conjures gorgeous sonorities, particularly in the string writing, and is matched by... —
