Chandos
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Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70
(sung in English)
Willard White, Rosalind Plowright, Linda Finnie, Arthur Davies
London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Richard Hickox
A full-blooded account with a particularly stirring contribution from the LSO Chorus. White's commanding presence as Elijah is slightly marred by some passages with wobbly vibrato. —
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Special offer. Elisa is the fayrest Quene
Stephen Wallace, Timothy Massa (counter-tenors), Julian Podger (tenor), Robert McDonald (bass), Elizabeth Pallett (lute), Raf Mizraki (percussion)
QuintEssential Sackbut and Cornett Ensemble
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Haydn: Mass, Hob. XXII: 5 in C major 'Cäcilienmesse', etc.
Susan Gritton (soprano), Pamela Helen Stephen (mezzo-soprano), Mark Padmore (tenor), Stephen Varcoe (bass)
Collegium Musicum 90, Richard Hickox
This is the only current recording of the fragmentary Missa sunt bona mixta malis, consisting only of a brief setting of the Kyrie followed by a more expansive setting of the Gloria, which is... —
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Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45
Inger Dam-Jensen (soprano), Bo Skovhus (baritone)
Danish National Choir & Symphony Orchestra, Gerd Albrecht
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This collection opens splendidly with a spankingly good performance of the Overture to Leroi d'Ys, with its melodrama, brassy splashes and a rather memorable swooning cello solo. It has all... —
