Hyperion

The first and abiding impression made by this recital is of air and grace. Graham Johnson's piano-playing is delightfully free yet exact.
McGreevy's voice has a warmth in its still youthful... — Gramophone Classical Music Guide, 2010More…

Music of extraordinary beauty and poise. Strongly recommended. — FanfareMore…

This disc has important bonuses that all Walton devotees will value. The inclusion of The Wallace Collection brings an immediate advantage in the first choral item, the Coronation Te Deum, when... — Gramophone Classical Music Guide, 2010More…

…Power makes a convincing case for these arrangements… His tone is strong… but capable of some variety in colour and expression. Power's musical relationship with Simon-Crawford-Phillips,... — BBC Music Magazine, April 2007, 4 out of 5 starsMore…

The ever-popular but subdued Alleluia was the best-selling choral piece in the US in 1968 and it now resonates with a type of sacred minimalism. The half-hour Mass of the Holy Spirit is more... — Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2008More…

Davies hovers delicately between passion and languor, enactment and commentary. Hesitation, silence, and nuanced additions figure prominently in a performance that is both engaging and soothing...The... — BBC Music Magazine, December 2011, 5 out of 5 starsMore…

Colourful and dramatic - three orchestral works worthy of revival in the concert hall. …Mortelmans's scoring is full of colour and drama… Throughout the programme, the richness of the orchestration... — Gramophone Magazine, November 2009More…

The Royal Holloway Choir is adept and musical and, at its best, can pull off splendid performances...The plainsong singing is measured and serene...the disc ends with a version of 'Hodie nobis'... — BBC Music Magazine, July 2013, 3 out of 5 starsMore…