Williams, Roderick - O Adonai
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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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Special offer. O Guiding Night
The Spanish Mystics
Robert Quinney (organ / piano)
The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
Most conservative in idiom are those of Roderick Williams, moonlighting from his day-job as a baritone. His St John setting O Guiding Night is striking for the instinctive word-setting and audibly... —
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2011, Editor's Choice
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A Pembroke Christmas
Emma Johnson (clarinet), Wallis Power, The Chapel Choir of Pembroke College, Cambridge, The Pembroke College Girls' Choir, Anna Lapwood
Highlights include a numinous take on MacMillan’s O Radiant Dawn, Ailsa McTernan’s soaring solo in Patricia Van Ness’s ‘Archangelus’ and a performance of Kerensa Briggs’s A Tender Shoot, which... —
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Roderick Williams: Sacred Choral Works
Old Royal Naval College Trinity Laban Chapel Choir, Ralph Allwood, Jonathan Eyre
This CD presents a variety of influences which also show different stages of his composi tional development. Williams’s music is tuneful and accessible to choirs, but there is also much here... —
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The pulsing, fidgety rhythms of Adrian Peacock’s ‘Venite, Gaudete!’ mark the ORA Singers out as a chamber choir of high accomplishment. The technical accuracy is exceptional and the sound smoothly... —
