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Special offer. Voices of Thunder - Works for Choir & Organ
The Choir of Magdalen College Oxford, Mark Williams
The installation of a new pipe organ, like any long-awaited new arrival, is always best marked with some kind of celebratory fanfare such as this splendid, generously filled disc...Another triumph... —
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2025, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. Haydn: The Creation
Sarah Tynan (soprano), Jeremy Ovenden (tenor) & Matthew Brook (bass-baritone)
Handel and Haydn Society, Harry Christophers
an exceptional account of the oratorio from all points of view…but what is wholly exceptional is the diction of both soloists and choir; you can hear every word without referring to the text... —
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BBC Music Magazine, Choral & Song Choice
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Special offer. Mozart: Requiem
Elizabeth Watts (soprano), Phyllis Pancella (mezzo-soprano), Andrew Kennedy (tenor) & Eric Owens (bass-baritone), & Robert Nairn (double bass obbligato)
Handel and Haydn Society, Harry Christophers
[Owens's] instrument sounds magisterial as it rolls along, matching well with the three remaining soloists. Elizabeth Watts is a luminous soprano. Phyllis Pancella can rely on the almost contralto-like... —
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Special offer. Haydn: Symphony No. 100 & Nelson Mass
RecommendedLive
Sumner Thompson, Mary Bevan (soprano), Sonja DuToit Tengblad, Jeremy Budd (tenor), Catherine Wyn-Rogers (mezzo-soprano), Handel and Haydn Society, Handel and Haydn Society Chorus, Harry Christophers
Christophers and the Handel and Haydn Society of Boston present a neatly turned-out Military Symphony, closer to the urbanity of Colin Davis than the rawer edges of Eugen Jochum or, on original... —
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Building A Library, April 2024, Recommended Recording (Symphony No. 100)
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Special offer. Musique Pour Mazarin!
Qui a le coeur a tout
Elizabeth Dobbin (soprano)
Le Jardin Secret
Elizabeth Dobbin's expressive soprano gives almost continual pleasure… —
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Special offer. Haydn: Symphony No. 103 & Theresienmesse
Mary Bevan (soprano), Catherine Wyn-Rogers (mezzo-soprano), Jeremy Budd (tenor), Sumner Thompson, Handel and Haydn Society, Handel and Haydn Society Chorus, Harry Christophers
The Theresienmesse especially suits this orchestra’s sound, which is a touch softer-grained than some other period-instrument groups. —
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Special offer. Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 26 & 86 & Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 3
Aisslinn Nosky (violin)
Handel and Haydn Society, Harry Christophers
[Symphony No. 26] Christophers presents the powerful, restless first movement perfectly, the raucous valveless horns of its close perfectly judged. The first plainchant melody provides the first... —
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Special offer. Beethoven: Sonatas for Fortepiano and Violin Volume 4
Susanna Ogata (violin) & Ian Watson (fortepiano)
Ian Watson and Susanna Ogata offer stylish and invigorating performances, Watson negotiates the cascades of notes in the virtuoso opening movement of the E flat major sonata with admirable fluency,... —
