Humfrey
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Can be recommended without reservation … the wonderful By beauteous softness, from Queen Mary’s Birthday Ode of 1689, given this performance, I could quite easily listen to for ever … there’s... —
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Remember Your Lovers
Songs by Tippett, Britten, Purcell & Pelham Humfrey
John Mark Ainsley (tenor) & Iain Burnside (piano)
John Mark Ainsley brings the full range of his formidable musicianship to these hard-wrought but haunting masterpieces. His ringing high register and almost miraculously expressive pianissimo... —
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2006, Editor's Choice
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Mead’s theatrical experience comes through most clearly in his dramatic rendering of some of the songs from the odes…The stage songs are often presented with an affecting fluidity, as in William... —
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There are two appealing strengths to this recording. The first is that Grace Davidson and Julian Perkins are eminent and experienced performers who know how to make the most of this repertory.... —
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Music at the Court of Charles II
Sara Stowe (soprano), Matthew Spring (lute), Piers Adams (recorder), Elinor Bennett (harp), Martin Souter (piano), Sharon Lindo (violin), Martin Souter (harpsichord)
Oxford Baroque
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An English Baroque Treasury: Sacred Music by Humfrey and Purcell
Raymond Johnston, Christopher Dolby, Cambridge Baroque Soloists, The Ramsey Singers, Mark Fenton
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Hear, O Heav'ns
Chapel Royal Anthems
Andrew Olleson (countertenor), Andrew Carwood (tenor), William Clements (bass), Robert MacDonald (bass)
Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Stephen Darlington
..tastefully played. Whenever the tenor soloist, Andrew Carwood, sings, one sits up, because not only has he a good voice but he sounds as though he means what he is singing about —
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A Quiet Conscience: Songs from the 17th Century
Connor Burrowes (treble), John Scott (organ), David Miller (theorbo)
