Choral, Magnificat & Nunc dimittis settings, Rachmaninoff (composer)
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The centrepiece is a stunning performance of Peteris Vasks’s Plainscapes, three wordless linked movements…infused with a strong Pärtian flavour, with important roles for violin and cello, plated... —
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The authentic voice of Russian liturgical music is a challenge for Brits to emulate; there’s the unique timbre Church Slavonic an indefinable quality of melancholy and a visceral richness which... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 13th January 2014
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2014
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It's impossible to not be impressed by the range and ambition, from Josquin to their first composerin-residence Ola Gjeilo, and well-crafted arrangements from folk to Bond themes. Several brand-new... —
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This is a marvellous programme of Music for Advent and it is executed superbly by the Clare College Choir. It’s obvious that the standard built up during Timothy Brown’s long leadership, especially,... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 9th December 2013
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Those wary of an English choir's sensibilities in music almost from another planet should head stright to Tolstiakov's Blagoslovi and Rimsky-Korsakov's Our Father for blissful reassurance of... —
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Special offer. The Legend of Sacred Music
from Allegri's Miserere to Barber's Agnus Dei
Stephanie Blythe, Barbara Bonney, Ileana Cotrubas, Véronique Gens, Barbara Hendricks, Gérard Lesne & Michel Corboz
Philip Ledger, Philippe Herreweghe, Richard Hickox, Raymond Leppard, Riccardo Muti, John Nelson, Roger Norrington, Andrew Parrott, Michel Plasson, Wolfgang Sawallisch &...
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Special offer. Chants d'Est (Songs from Slavic Lands)
Sonia Wieder-Atherton (cello)
Sinfonia Varsovia, Christophe Mangou
Wieder-Atherton's sonorous tone always lies at the heart, her romantic flourishes taming an imagined gypsy wildness, slowing its expression down to an introverted hover. These songs might not... —
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Cathedral Voices - Vol. 2
Taverner Players, Taverner Consort, John Toll [1], [17] (organ), Emily Van Evera [6] (soprano vocals), Jeffrey Thomas [4], [14] (tenor vocals), Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor vocals), Emma Kirkby (soprano vocals), Nigel Rogers (tenor vocals), Peter Hurford (organ), Choristers Of St Albans Cathedral (chorus),...
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