VARIOUS COMPOSERS
New England Choirworks Yale Schola Cantorum / David Hill [ Hyperion / CD - released 29/Nov/2019 ] With a spectacular vocal contribution from the Elm City Girls' Choir (we defy you to resist an immediate encore), and compositions by Roderick Williams and David Hill himself among others, Yale Schola Cantorum's exuberant celebration of contemporary... |
HEINRICH SCHUTZ
Schütz: The Christmas story & other works Yale Schola Cantorum / David Hill [ Hyperion / CD - released 29/Nov/2019 ] Schütz's 'Christmas story' is an absolute delight from beginning to end, its charming tableaux of angels, shepherds and wise men completely belying the composer's old age and constrained circumstances. Here it's the jubilant climax to a programme of... |
JOHANNES BRAHMS
Brahms: Ein deutsches Requiem Yale Schola Cantorum, David Hill (conductor) [ Hyperion / CD - released 31/Aug/2018 ] A performance which reveals a quite different dimension to this most monumental of all Brahms's works. Iain Farrington's arrangement - the orchestral forces distilled down to an instrumental octet inspired by the composer's own piano reduction-is a... |
Z Z Hill
The Down Home Soul Of Z Z Hill [ Ace Records U.K. / CD ] |
Z Z Hill / Freddie North
The Brand New Z Z Hill/Friend [ Ace Records U.K. / CD ] |