Choral, Harvey, J (composer)
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A spooky, flickering account of Elgar’s Owls underlines the ability of Short and his outstandingly responsive singers to create riveting atmosphere, and communicate to the listener the import... —
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BBC Music Magazine, Choral & Song Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2016
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Grammy Awards, 60th Awards (2017), Nominee - Choral Performance
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The Feast of St Michael and All Angels at Westminster Abbey (Michaelmas)
Robert Quinney (organ)
The Choir of Westminster Abbey, James O’Donnell
The choir, atmospherically recorded in the Abbey itself, sings this demanding repertoire with its customary zeal and a well-blended sound, and the performances are directed with the panache... —
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Jonathan Harvey: Deo
RecommendedEdward Picton-Turbervill (organ)
St John's College Choir Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha
nuanced and exhilarating performances. —
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2017, Choral Winner
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2016, Editor's Choice
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Ascendit Deus: Music for Ascensiontide & Pentecost
Peter Harrison, Matthew Jorysz (organ)
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge & The Dmitri Ensemble, Graham Ross
the famous setting of Ascendit Deus by Peter Philips spurts forward like a colt sprung freshly from a stable, the vocal decorations spinning vertiginously round like Monteverdi. It's a bracing... —
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…this outstanding issue celebrates 20 years of carols newly commissioned for the annual Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols. The two CDs are stuffed with memorable settings - Jonathan Dove's... —
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BBC Music Magazine, December 2005, Christmas Special Choice
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Choral
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The Feast of St Edward, King and Confessor, at Westminster Abbey
Robert Quinney (organ)
The Choir of Westminster Abbey, James O’Donnell
An admirably varied programme, with excellent Hyperion recording. —
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The group’s name suggests a band of wrongly imprisoned miscreants, but they make celestial sounds in Vaughan Williams’s neo-plainsong The Truth Sent from Above and Holst’s Lullay My Liking.... —
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Viva ! 30 Ans d'Art Choral
Les Pages & Les Chantres du Centre de Musique Baroque de Versailles, Olivier Schneebeli, Hervé Lamy and Alain Buet, Robert Getchell (soloist), Hervé Lamy (soloist), Alain Buet (soloist), Henri Demarquette, Les Arts Florissants, Chœur de Chambre de Namur, Cappella Mediterranea, Clematis, Le Concert...
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