Choral, Anthems & Motets, Davies, Peter Maxwell (composer)
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Maxwell Davies - Sacred choral music
Robert Quinney (organ)
Choir of Westminster Cathedral, Martin Baker
Under David Hill and subsequently James O'Donnell the choir of Westminster Cathedral established a tradition of excellent recordings for Hyperion. That tradition is as strong as ever under Martin... —
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2004, Editor's Choice
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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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Special offer. O Holy Night
Katherine Watson (soprano), Charlotte Ashley (soprano), Zoë Brookshaw (soprano), Nick Pritchard (tenor), Dominic Kraemer (bass), Samuel Pantcheff (bass), London Choral Sinfonia, Michael Waldron
All handsomely sung: there’s not a single dud track on this album —
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Nowell Sing We: Contemporary Carols, Vol. 2
Alex Goodwin (organ), Nicholas Freestone (organ), Ben Cunningham (organ)
Choir of Worcester College, Oxford, Stephen Farr
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Audite Finem
Old and New Music
Roger Green (descant)
The Charter Choir of Homerton College, Cambridge, Daniel Trocmé-Latter
[This recording gives] a strong impression of Homerton’s commitment not just to progressivism but to the English tradition as well —
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Naxos September 2014 New Release Sampler
Benjamin Hulett (tenor), Michael Ludwig (violin), Matteo de Monti (baritone), Maria Luigia Borsi (soprano), Monica Groop (mezzo-soprano), Maxim Anisimov (clarinet), Christian Barthen (organ), Irina Kulikova (guitar), Jean-Pierre Armengaud (piano)
University Musical Society Choral Union, University...
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Ave Maris Stella (1975) reaffirms itself as a tour de force of ear-gripping virtuosity. Pick of the smaller works is Davies's reworking of an old Scottish tune for Psalm 124. Absolutely superb. —
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En God Jul - A Merry Christmas
Ann-Christine Goransson-Kjellgren (soprano)
Rilke Ensemble, Gunnar Eriksson
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The four male members of New York Polyphony… are the core performers, augmented as necessary by a trio of female voices, the crystalline purity of the soprano contribution to Kenneth Leighton's... —