Choral, Masses, Leighton (composer)
-
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... —
-
The Lamb's Journey. A Choral Narrative From Gibbons To Barber
James Kennerley, Elijah McCormack (soloist), Michael Garrepy (soloist), Eleonore Cockerham (soloist), Ensemble Altera, Christopher Lowrey
Altera’s debut album is a superb showcase. Clean as a whistle and conf ident in exposed moments such as in Poulenc’s Agnus Dei, and immaculately balanced in richly scored textures elsewhere,... —
Awards:
-
International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Opera
Purchase product
Downloads
Audio formats guide -
-
Special offer. Leighton: Complete Organ Works
Stephen Farr (organ) with John Butt (organ), Nicky Spence (tenor), Chloe Hanslip (violin)
Farr's unswerving authority, scrupulous phrasing and rhythmic playing make this a revelation. —
Awards:
-
BBC Music Magazine, April 2017, Instrumental Choice
-
-
Leighton: Crucifixus
& other choral works
Jeremy Cole (organ), Andrew Kennedy (tenor)
Trinity College Choir Cambridge, Stephen Layton
The writing [in Crucifixus] is at its finest when tenor Andrew Kennedy is singing: his contribution is altogether gripping, and unstintingly committed. There's wonderful quiet singing from the... —
-
-
Special offer. Kenneth Leighton: Sacred Choral Works
Finn Hart-Brown, Joseph Beech, Carlo Massimo, Samuel Jenkins, Olivia Massimo, Nora Trew-Rae, Mark Wood, Thomas Eddleston, Alan Rowland, Choir of St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh, Duncan Ferguson
It’s Ferguson’s strong grasp of [Awake my glory’s] architecture which impresses, and the vibrantly assured responses of the singers in all four voice-parts…Throughout, organist Joseph Beech... —
-
Leighton: Choral Music
Finzi Singers, Anna Crookes, Michael McCarthy, Mhairi Lawson (soprano), Simon Preece, Andrew Lumsden (organ), James Oxley, Olive Simpson, Karen Fodor, Mark Milhofer, Matthew Brook (bass), Paul Spicer
Purchase product
Downloads
Audio formats guide -
-
Carols for Christmas Morning
Nicholas Wearne (organ), Joe Littlewood (treble), Edward Higginbottom (organ), Will Unwin, Ben Linton (tenors), Tom Edwards (bass), Ben Linton (tenor), Laurence Cramp (bass)
The Choir of New College Oxford
Purchase product
Downloads
Audio formats guide -
Purchase product
Downloads
Audio formats guide
