O'Regan
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The NMC Songbook
RecommendedSopranos - Claire Booth, Ailish Tynan, Elizabeth Atherton
Mezzo-sopranos - Susan Bickley, Loré Lixenberg, Jean Rigby
Countertenors - James Bowman, Michael Chance, Andrew Watts
Tenors - Andrew Kennedy, Daniel Norman, Benjamin Hulett
Baritones - Stefan Loges, Roderick Williams,...
…anyone listening to these discs will find many things to savour… It is, inevitably an eclectic mix, but, as in any well-planned song recital, the progressions and juxtapositions are continually... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 20th April 2009
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Gramophone Awards, 2009, Winner - Contemporary
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Day of These Days
The British Isles Reflected in Song
Tristan Hambleton (bass-baritone), Simon Lepper (piano)
It's the quality of the performances as much as the attractions of an unusual programme (eight items new to disc) that make this assemblage so desirable. Everything is considered, imaginative... —
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BBC Music Magazine, May 2026, Vocal Choice
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The Agnus Dei by Tarik O’Regan, an ethereal and exquisitely worked setting, is worthy to stand alongside O taste and see, the communion anthem composed by Vaughan Williams for the 1953 coronation. —
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2023, Shortlisted - Technical Achievement
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Winner 2023, Technical Achievement
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Special offer. O'Regan: The Phoenix (Live)
Thomas Hampson (baritone), Luca Pisaroni (bass-baritone), Chad Shelton (tenor), Rihab Chaieb (mezzo-soprano), Lauren Snouffer (soprano), Elizabeth Sutphen (soprano), Houston Grand Opera, Houston Grand Opera Chorus, Houston Grand Opera Children's Chorus, Patrick Summers
It’s O’Regan’s music that really draws the attention: the choruses in particular are very fine, and his resonant orchestral writing embraces big-boned Americana and lithe Classical pastiche. —
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Presto Editor's Choice, October 2020
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The Song of the Stars
British Music for Upper Voice Choir
Eleanor Turner (harp) & Elliot Launn (piano)
Wells Cathedral School Choralia, Christopher Finch
It’s impossible to express too emphatically just how good the girls of the Wells Cathedral School Choralia sound on this new collection of music for upper voices. The 24 singers together create... —
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2015, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. O Guiding Night
The Spanish Mystics
Robert Quinney (organ / piano)
The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
Most conservative in idiom are those of Roderick Williams, moonlighting from his day-job as a baritone. His St John setting O Guiding Night is striking for the instinctive word-setting and audibly... —
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2011, Editor's Choice
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Tarik O'Regan (b1978) is a significant new British voice, who deserves to be heard far and wide. Care Charminge Sleepe is one of the best pieces of English choral music I've heard in ages and... —
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Motets of the Twentieth Century
Hadházy Anna Erzsébet (soloist), Nagymarczi Zsófia (soloist), Szabó Barbara (soloist), Kiss Veronika (soloist), Levák Judit (soloist), Földesi Ildikó (soloist), Csizinszky Zsuzsa (soloist), Pro Musica, Szabó Dénes
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As this disc demonstrates… 'serious' music may be less pure than 50 years ago and there may no longer by a Great Tradition, there is ample evidence of its vitality and the commitment of its... —
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O'Regan: Acallam na Senorach (Tales of the Elders)
Stewart French (guitar)
National Chamber Choir of Ireland, Paul Hillier
The singing itself is as spot on as you would expect from the National Chamber Choir of Ireland, who were responsible for commissioning the work in the first place. Aside from the sheer quality... —
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